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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS 



May 3, 1919 



MARKET REPORTS, 



London. — Thk West India Committee Circular, 

 March 20. 

 BaLata— Venezuelan Block, 3s. 3Jrf. to -is. id. ; Sheet, 



+». to 4,-i. !</. 

 Beeswax — No quotations. 

 Cacao — Ni> tjuotation.>. 

 Copra— £37 to £37 Hh. 

 Honey — West Indian, ao quotation.^. 

 Lime J DICE — Raw, 2s. 9d. to 3s. 6a. ; Concentrated, nu 



quotations. 

 Pimento — No quoutiuu.-.. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, iio quotationa; fine soft, no quo 



tations: Cabtilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant di Co., April 2 



Cacao— Venezuelan, §17'75 to S118-30; Trinidad. $170) to 



Coco-nut Oil — No iiuotationo. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 18c. pei- ttj.. 

 Copra— .?:! -50 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal — No quotations. 

 Okioot— SlOiiO per 100 tt,. 

 Peas, Split— $8-00 per bag 

 PoTATOE-s— English, *;40i) per 100 % 

 Rice— Yellow. $14-00; Wliite. $900 



Sugar — American crushed, no .(uotatioiis. 



per u«ti. 



London. — The Perfumery and Essential Oil Record, 

 March 24, 1919. 



Bay Oil — Lower, at ISs. to 148. 



IdHE On, — Slow, at 4s. 9rf. for West Indian distilled, and 



13s. for hand-pressed. 

 Orange Oil — West Indian, 7s. 6d. per lb. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. 3. Garraway & Co., April 15 



Arrowroot — $8-75 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $19 00 per 1(X> ft). , 



Ooco-NUTS — $3t5MX) husked nuts. 



BLat — No quotations. 



Ojtion.s — No quotationa. 



Pkas, Split— No quotations; Canada, no quotations. 



Potatoes — No quotations 



Sugar- Dark Crystals. $5 50 



New York. — Messrs Gillespie Bros & Co.. April 



Cacao- Caracas, 18c. ; Gienada, 17c. to 17^0. : Trinidad, 

 18c. to 18ic. ; Jamaica, 14ic. to l.'i^c. 



Coco-NUTS — Jamaica selects, $62 Oil; Trinidad $6'' 00 

 culls, $40-00 to $41 00 perM. 



Coffee — Jamaica, 17^0. to 20Jc. per It. 



OiNOBR — 15c. to 17^c. per ft. 



Goat Skins — Jamaica -Si 10; Antigua and Barbado-s. 90c 

 to 95c. ; St. Thomas and St. Kitts. 90c. do 96o. 



Grape Fruit— Jamaica, S300 to $3-5i). 



Limbs— Nominal $6-00 to .W-50. 



Mace — 3t)c. to 38c. per ft. 



Nutmegs — 2lc. to 26c. 



Oranges- $3 00 to $3 25. 



Pimento — 7^0. to 8c. per ft. 



Sugar— Centrifugals, 96", (i-'.tOc; MuBCovad.»«. 89". 5'3^ 

 Molasses. 89°. 5-78ric. all duty paid. 



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