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THE AGKICTJLTURAL NEWS. 



Eebeuaey -22, 190S. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



London,— l-Vlnuary 4, l^U.^, 'The West India Com- 



MITTKE ClKCULAE,' ilessrs. IvEAKTON, ru'l'.l; A Co.; 



January 24, 190S, Messrs. E. A. pe Pass & Co.: 

 January :!1, 1908. 'The LivEr.rooL Cotton 

 Association Weekly Cikcular.' 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, 2lil. per lb. 



Balata— Sheet, L'/4 ; block, 1,7 per tii. 



15kes'-\vax— inferior lu ilaik, £6 l.i.s. to £7 i<^. : f .-i i r 1 1 1 gdi .d 



brii;l)t, £7 Hl-v to £7 12.v ('('. [ler cwt. 

 Cacao — Trinidad, S4,'- to '.14 - ]>er cwt.; Grenada, 74,'- to 



82/- per cwt. 

 Coffek — Santos, ^^'l 7^ to :-!l,.j ]ier civt. : .lanmien. 



ordinary t(j fine ordinary, li.^- lo 42, (i : laoinary 'ine 



to ordiiKiry, 40/- to o2/- : middling liold, (il '- per e \t. 

 Copra— West 'Indian, £18 HI.-,-, to £l'.l per ton. 

 CojTfiN — West Indian Sea Isl;ind. [i<.i-d nuibinii, l."-','. : 



Medium tine. 19(/. ; fine. 2(l(/. 

 Fbuit — 



Bananas — Jamaica, 4/C to ti/- per buneli. 



Limes — No tj notations. 



Pine-apples — St. Michael, 2/:> to 4/(> each. 



Grapr Fruit — 4/0 to (i/6 jierbox. 



(_)1!anoks — Jamaica, 5/3 to 7/- per box. 

 Fustk; — £4 to £4 ]0s. per ton. 

 Honey— 2(t.s. to 27 .s. (if/, per cwt. 

 IsiNOLASS — West India Innip, 2 4 per Hi.; e;ike. no 



iiuotations. 

 Lime Juice — Eaw, 1/2 to 1,8 per gallon; concentrated. 



£1.5 5.s. per cask of 108 g.allons; Distilled Oil, 1 '■> t.. 1 10 



jier ft. : liand-pressed, 4/3 to 4/6 per lb. 

 I.OGWooTi — £4 to £4 10s. ]ier ten; Hoots, m^ i|notalions. 

 ArACE— Fair, l.v. 2-?. jier ft. 

 Nt.iTjn'.os—(i8'.>i to ()!)".<. 7''. to!)i;.;75'.s<W. toiihl.: iur)'s.4[(/. : 



11] '.s to Uij'.s, :)?,;. to 4/,r/.; 121'.s, lU./. : .loSV, 3J'?. 

 Pimento— 2i;(/. per ft. 

 RfBniO! — Xo quotation. 

 Rum — Jamaica, no (piotations ; Uenierara, ].■■■. 2A(/. to 



].s. 4('. ; Trinidad, no ijiailalions. 

 St'fiAR — Crystals, 17/0 to i!0,/(i ])er ewr. ; Muscovado, no 



ipiotations ; Mohisses, \'J;- to l."i -. 



New York, — T;iiiuai\ 21. 1008. — Me.ssrs. f ;ii.i,i;sri k 

 Biios. i Co. 



Cacvo— Caracas. 18c. to 201c. ; Grenada, li'^c. to 18yc. ; 



Trinidad, 17.^-. to I84C. ; Jamaica, I.">.i,c. per lb. 

 Cocoa-nits — I.an'iaica. select. S25-00 to $'.'(lU(i ; enll.s, 



SIC-OO ; Trinidad. S24-00 ; culls. Sl."rO(l per M. 

 CoFKRE — Jamaica, ordinary, 7ie. to 7J.e, ; good ordinaiy. 



7i(c. per ft. 

 Gi.soBii— mi'c. to lie. ).er lb. 

 Goat Skins— Jamaica, nOc. : St. Tliom;i>. St. ('i(.ix. Si. 



Kitf.s. 3!^c. to 4:'.c. dry IlinI : 2!lc-. lo :;-.V. dry .'..died: 



30c. dauiiiged 

 Gn.UT. Fmri — Jamaieas, ^oVO to $=8 00 per barrel : 82-2.") 



lo f4-(0 per liox 

 Limes— l)<imihie:i. S(i 00 to .«!(;■.".') per linrn I. 

 Mack- 28c. lo 30e. p,r lb. 

 NfTMKOS- llO'.s. Die. to '.•■(■e. per tti. 

 < ii:AN(iEs— J:uiiaic!i. n(r (piot.-ilions, 

 I'IMKNTO- ."v'.c. til ."ijC. jjcr lb 

 Sri-.Ai: — Centrifii'.-.\l,>i. i-O'. f^:i 77 to ?3'8II ; Mii.senvjidos. 



,x<r-, S3-27 lo S3 .•'.0 ; Molasses. 8'.i . >.', I n 1.. .^3 (i;> 



per lb . duty paid. 



Barbados, — Me.ssr.-, Jajies a. Lynch ^t Co., February IS,. 

 1 '.)l)8 ; Messrs. T. S. C.aukaww k Co., February 17,. 



1908. 



AuaowROOT— St, ^■illcellt. S-'J'HO to S4-."iO ]'er lliOfti. 



Cacao— Dominica, SJIiOO lo ?17 00 per 100 It,. 



Cocoa-nuts — ^\-2-J5 ]>er M. for husked niir.s. 



CoEEKi:— Jmniiica. S8-50 to S10-.jO jjer ItiO ft. 



Hay- SI -75 to *•_' 00 pur 100 lb. 



Manci;es- Nitrate of soda. .^'H.'i-OO ; Ohlendoill's dissolved 

 guano. Jdu'OO ; CoMon ni.-Miuie. S42C0 ; Cacao 

 manure. S42-00 to S:4800 : Sulpliate of ammonia, 

 $72-00 to S7O-00 ; Sulphate of potash, §07-00 per ton. 



MoL.\ssi:s— He. per gallon. 



Onions— Madeir.i. t'3-.oO per ]0n t>i. 



Potatos. Englisu.-S1-20 to Sl'-O.") per lUO lb. 



Peas— Split, SO 20 to SOoO ; Canada. Su-.".u to §3-35 per hag. 



Rli.'K— Denierara, S.o'OO to ?.")-(>.5 (180 ft.); Patna, $^V<o 

 to $-l-00 : Rangoon, S3-00 to f-3-10 per lOU ft. 



S CO All — Xo ipiotatiuiis. 



British Guiana. — .lanuaiY 2.".. 1908. — }iie.ssrs. Wietino 



.k r.icnTEi; ; Messrs. SvNor.M n. I'mmvki; ,^- Co. 



iliROWROOT — St. A'incent, S7IK) to §10 00 jier l)arrel. 



Balata- -Venezuela block, 'i2c. : Demerara sheet, 48c. per ft. 



C\CAO — Native, i!0c. to 21c. per ft. 



Cassaya — No stock. 



Cass.wa Starch — SO'OO ]ier barrel. 



CoccA-NUTS— S1200 to $10 ItO per M. 



CoFFhK— Creole, 1 lie. ; Jamaica, 12c. per ti'. 



Dhal- S,5-(.0 to S5-2."> [ler h.vz of 10^ lb. 



Kduos- $2-40 ])er barrel. 



Molasses— Yellow, 18ic. : Dark, no ipiotations per gallon. 



( ).\ioNs— Madeira, 3c. to 3ic ; Lisbon, 3c to 3.U-. per ft. 



Plantains— 20c. to 72c. jier bunch, 



Potatos,— Madeira. ?2-70 to S3-0II per barrel. 



Potatos, Swklt — I'arbados. Sl-32 per bau'. 



RrcE— P.allam, frciT) to S{r40 : Creole, S4-L':> to S4-7.3 per 



baL' ; Seet.a. t(i-Ot) per b:e.'. 

 Si-lit Pi:.As S40l> to S(;'7."' per bag (L'lO lb.); 

 TaNNIAS— $3(iO ]ier b,-ig. 



Yams- White, S'2-40 to S2 r,4 ; Duck, 83 48 per b.as;. 

 Sugar— Dark crvstaks. $2- 15 to S2-4.") : Yellow, $2 00 to 



S3-00 ; White. S3-o0 to 83(iO ; Mol.-is.ses, $1-70 to 



Sl-9.^ (ler 100 ft. (retail). 

 Timi;eu — Greenheart, 32c. to .^oc. per cubic fool. 

 Wallai:a Shin<;i.i,> — SSoO to .«.t-.=)0 per M. 



-FiUKWooi, f2'40 lo .«L'i;t per ton (.3 feet lengths). 



Trinidad, -.ranuary L'."), 1908.- 

 a- Co. 



-.Messrs. Col.hox. GkaNT 



Cacu) ?I0-7.-| to SlO-t^O per fanega : ^■ene/.uelan, S17-25- 



to SISOO per laneg.''. 

 Cocoa-nuts — Xo r|iiotaiion. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil— 72c. i>or Imperial g.illon. 

 CoFFEK — Venezuelan, 7c. to Se. per lb. 

 Copra- S2 -50 to?-.' 75 per 100 lb. 

 Dual— f4-(iil to f4-75 per 2-bushel bag. 

 Onions— S2-.'.") to .52-50 j.er 100 lb. (retail.. 

 Potatos, Enolish SI 00 to SI 40 nor lOn ib. 

 Rk-k— Yell.Av.$.->-.-,(i to*5-00 ;Wliitt-, ?:)-;VU(..«(; OOpei Kig. 

 Split Pi:a.-— ^^i; iiii to S()-2r) per bai;. 

 SuiiAU— fOO J to J-.'ilO jicr 100 lb/ 



