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AUGUST 9, 1919. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The \Vest India Committee Circulae, 

 Juce 12. 



BaljlTA — Venezuelan Block, no quotation!- ; Sheet, no 

 i|Uotati('ns. 



Beeswax — No qaotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, l:i2,(J ; Grenada, no quotations. 



Copra — £'59. 



Honey — .Jamaica, no quoUvtionS. 



LuiE JncE— Raw, 2s. 7W. to 3s. ; Concentrated, no 

 quotatiiins. 



Pimento — No ■iiiotaiinns. 



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

 tations; Cafctilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. -^Messrs. Gordon, Grant &. Co., .July 4. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, S2(!0iJ ; Trinidad, ?24-60. 



Coco-nut Oil — Xo quotations. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 2()c. per lb.. 



CopKA— .?9(i0 per 100 ft). 



Dhal— §10-50. 



Omons— .?!»•" lO to .?!>-2o per 100 ft>. 



Peas, Split— S800 per bag. 



Potatoes— English, Si^^W per 100 ft. 



Rice— Yellow, $12-00; to 8i:!-(KI White, $12-00 per bag, 



Si'OAR — American crushed, no quotations. 



l^ondon. — The Pekfumeky akd Essential Oil Record, 

 May 27, 1919. 



Bay Oil — Lower, at 13s. Od. to 14». 6c(. 

 XiiME Oil— Cheaper, at 4s. Orf. for West Indian distilled, and 



125. 9J. for hand-pressed. 

 • •range Oil— West Indian, Xo quotations. 



Barbados.— Messrs. T. 3. Gareaway k Co., July 22. 



Arrowroot — §8-00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— S20 itO tn §21-110 per 100 fo. 



Coco-nuts— S3G-O0 husked nuts. 



Hay— S4-6(»to S4-7'' pir 10" lb. 



Onioks — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations 



Sugar- White Crystals— SiSdO. 



New York. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. <Se Co,, .luly 11. 



Oacao — Caracas, 26^c. ; Gienada, 2.")c. to 25Jc. ; 



Trinidad, 25Ac. to 2(>c. ; Jamaica, 2iic. 

 Cooo-NUTs — Jamaica selecls, $07 00; Trinidad tt>7*00 



culls, $48 00 perM. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, •24c. to 2CJc. per ft. 

 Ginger — 17c. to 20c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica 8i'5(i; Ajitigua and Barbados, 81-50} 



St. Thomas ,ind St. Kitts, Sl'oO. 

 Grape Fruit— Jamaica, $:i-.".it to $4-00. 

 Limes— $()■( HI to $8-00. 

 Mace — 41c. to 42c. per lb. 

 Nutmegs — 19c. 

 Oranges— .S3 -."lO to $4-(l(t. 

 Pimento — 8|c. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96% 7'2Sc; Muscovados, 89% G'OOo. 



Molasses, 89', 5-71.">c. all duty paid. 



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 Tobayo: Mr. C L. Plaokmann, Scarborough. 

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Grenada: Messrs. Thos. Lawlor & Co., St. George. 



St. Vincent- Mr. J. D. Bonadie, 'Times' Office' 



St. Lucia: Mr. 11. W. Niles, Botanic Station. 



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