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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



May 31, 1919. 



MARKET REPORTS, 



London. — Thk ^est India Committee Circulak, 

 Aprl 17. 

 Balata— Venezuelan Block, .is. 'Mitl. to 3s. ad. ; Sheet, 



4>. to 4.S. 2./. 

 Beeswax — No quotations. 

 Cacao — Trinidiul. 9(l.>. : Grenada, 85.<. 

 CoPKA— £41 to £-42. 

 HoKEY— Maiiiaica, OO.s. to 9()». 

 Lime Juice— Raw, 2s. 6rf. to 3s. 3d.; Concentrated, no 



quotat ions. 

 Pimento — 4^rf. t" 4irf. 

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



tations; CabtiUoa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Messr.s. Gordon, Grant Jb Co., April 2. 



Cacao — Venezuelan, S17'75 to S18-30; Trinidad, 117-00 to 



S19-(»l. 

 Ooco-NUT Oil — No (luotalions. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 18c. perft>. . 

 OoPRA— §:!-50 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal — No quotations. 

 Onions--$10(I0 per 100 lb. 

 Peas, Split — $8 00 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, .?4nii per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $14-00; White, $900 per bag. 

 Sugar — American crushed, no quot^tionc. 



London.— The Perfumery and Essential Oil Record, 

 March 24, 1919. 



Bay Oil — Lower, at 13». to 14s. 



Lime ()ii. — Slow, at 4'i. 9/. for West Indian distilled, and 



13s. for hand-pressed. 

 Oeano.e Oil— West .Indian, 7s. 6d. per ft. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway t Co., May 28. 



ABROWROOT — $8()0 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $17-00 to §1800 per 100 ft. 



Coco-NUTs — $3C-00 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



Onions — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations 



Sugar — Dark Crystals — No quotations. 



New York. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros &, Co., May 5. 



Cacao— Caracas, 2Uc. to 22c.; Gienada, 19|c. to lOic.j 



Trinidad, 20|c. to 20ic. ; Jamaica, 1.5|c. to lOc. 

 Ooco-NUTs — Jamaica selects, $60-00; Trinidad $60-00 



culls, $40-00 perM. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, i9ic. to 2Uc. per ft. 

 Ginger — 15c. to 17ic. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica §120; Ajitigua and Barli.idos 95c • 



St. Thoiiia.s and St. Kitts, 95c. ' ' ' 



Grape Fruit — Jamaica, $4-50 to $o-0(i. 

 Limes— Nominal $0 00 to $8-00. 

 Mace — 38c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 18ic. to 19ic. 

 Oranges— .§3-50 to $4-ii(». 

 Pimento — 8c. per It . 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 



Molasses. 89°. 5 -785c. 



6 90c; Muscovados, 89% 5-90o. 

 all duty paid. 



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