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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



AUGUST 23, 1919. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — Thb West India Committkb Circular. 

 July 10. 

 Balata — Venezuelan Block, no quotationc- ; ^Ve^t liu'ian 



Sheet, 4.«. 2*./. to 4,*. :W. 

 Beeswax — No quotations. 



Oacao— Tiiiiidiul, n(M|Uotatii'iis: Grenada, no qiiotaMon^. 

 Copra— £59 Ws. 

 HoKET — Jamaica, 96s. to ^^f. 

 Lime JmcE— Raw, 'is. 7W. to 3s. ; Concentrated, no 



quotations. 

 Pimento — 5i(/. 



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

 tations; Caotilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Meaara, Gordon, Grant 4 Co., July 4. 



Oaoao— Venezuelan, $2G()() ; Trinidad, $24-50. 



Coco-nut Oil — No quotations. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 20o. per It).. 



Copra— $91)0 per 100 lb. 



Dhal— $10-50, 



Onions— $900 to $9-25 per 100 tt). 



Peas, Split— $8 00 per bag. 



Potatoes- English, $5 00 per 100 H. 



Rick— Yellow, $12'00; to §!1300 White, 812-00 per bag. 



SnoAR — American crushed, no quotitionr. 



London. — The Perfumery and Essential Oil Recor]-, 

 June 24, 1919. 



Bay Oil— 13s. Grf. to 14s. 



Lime Oil— Cheaper, at 4.v. to 4s. :H. for West Indian distilled, 



and 11>. (id. to 12s. for hand-pressed. 

 Orange Oil — West Indian, S'^. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. 3. Garraway & Co.. July I 



Arrow-root- $8 60 per 100 ft>. 



Cacao— S<2000 to $21-0(i per 100 ft.. 



Ooco-NTJTS — $30 00 husked nuts. 



Hay— 84-50 to $475 per 100 lb. 



Onions — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations 



Sugar— White Crystals— $8-00. 



New York. — Messrs. Oillbspik Bros. 4 Co.. .luly 30. 



Oaoao — Caracas, 26-. to 2(jjc. ; Gienada, 2.")^c. to25}c. ; 



Trinidad, 2Gc. to 20^0.; Jamaica, 21k. 

 Cooo-nuts — Jamaica selects, $75-00; Trinidad $75-00 



culls, $r.2-00 perM. 

 Coffee ^Tlamaica, 24|c. to 27^- per lb. 

 GiNOER— IHj. to 21c. per tb. 

 Goat SxiNS^-Jamaica $1-90; Antigua and Bar)>ado.s, $1'80; 



St. Thomas and St. Kitts, $1-80. 

 Grape Fruit— .Tamaica, $r.-00 to $7-50. 

 Limes— S't.-OO. 

 Mace— 42c. I'Cr lb. 

 Nutmegs — 19.!ic. 

 Oranges— $4'00 to $5-00. 

 Pimento — H|c. per lb. 



Sugar — Centrifugals, 96*, 7 -28c: Muscovados, 89*, 0-OOb. 

 Molasses. 89°. 5 716c. all duty paid. 



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 agricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



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St. Vincent: Mr. J. D. Bonadie, 'Times' Oflioe* 



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