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THE AGKICULTUEAL NEWS. 



M.viion 7, 1908. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados, — Mes.«rs. .James A. I.yncii et Co., FeLriiary 18^ 



London,— I'd. i-ufiry -i, 1908, 'The West India Com- 

 mittee CiECULAK,' Messrs. Keartov, !'ir;:n A Co.; 

 February 7. 1 "OS, Messrs. E. A. de Pasp, (t Co.; 

 Ffhi-uary 14, 190S. 'The Liveepool Cottox 

 A.ssociATioN Weekly CiRCULAr..' 



Areowroot — Is'o (niutation.'!. 



Balata— Sheet, 2/4 ; block, 1/7 jicr ft. 



Bees'-wax— yocid tu fine, £7 lo.s. to £8 [Jt-r cwt. 



Cacao— Trinidad, 70/- to 88- per cwt.; Gren.ida, C.!)/- to 



7;)/- per cwt. 

 CoFEEB— Santos, :W/4i per cwt. ; Jain;\irii, n(. iiiiotatinns. 

 Copra — West Indian, £17 I'l.s. per ton. 

 Cotton— St. Vincent. 10./. t„ 2*' : Barl.adps. 18],/. t,. 1!W. ; 



St. Kilt's, 18^1/. tciL'O/.: IMi.utserrat. 18^/. tc I'.tir/. 

 Fruit — 



Bananas— Jamaica, 4/6 to ti/- per bunch. 



Limes — No quotations. 



PilsE-Ai'i'LES — St. Michael, 2;:) to 4 (1 each. 



Gkai'e Fruit — 4/G to (1/6 perbo.x. 



Oranges — Jamaica, 5,1' tr> 7 - per box. 

 Fustic— £4 to £4 ]();■•. per ton. 

 Honey — 20,s-. to 27 s. Or/, per cwt. 

 Isinglass — West India lump, 2 4 per lb. 



ijuutations. 

 Lime Juice— Raw, ] /2 to 10 per gallon: concentrated, 



£1.3 lO.s. per cask of 108 gallons ; Distilled Oil, 1 O to 1, lU 



per ft. ; hand-pressed, 4/3 to 4/6 per lb. 

 Logwood— £4 to £4 10s. per ton; Routs, iio ijuotations. 

 Mace— Fair, Is. 2,1. ]>er ft.. 

 Nutmegs— 08".stoCSt\ 7-/. to 0.'. : 7o\ 0,/. to (ii./. ; lO.Vs. 4|i'. : 



lir.5 to 115'.s, ;^|(/. to 4](/.; 121'.s y^.'/.: F'8'.s 3]./. 

 Pimento— 24V/. per ft. 

 Rum — Jamaica, no quotations ; Demerara, 



if. 4(7. : Trinidad, no quotations. 

 Sugar — Crystals, 17/0 to20/(ipfrcwt. ; Muscovado, !•_'.■.. .".(/.; 



Molasses, 14/- to 14''0.' 



cak t 



l.v. 2^/. tc 



New York,— I'.l'iuary I, 1908. — Mes.srs. Gillespie 

 Bros. &, Co. 



Cacao— Caracas, 17o. to I'.tc. ; Grenada. 



Trinidad, I44C. to 18c. ; Jamaica, i."ic. 



OocoA-Nt'TS — J.amaica, selec'., !f24'00 to 



Sl.jMHI to $10-0(): Trinidad, 

 Ssbt-OO t(. Slo-IKI per .M. 

 CoFKKE — Jamaica, ordinary, 7|c. 

 8c. to 8je. per 



5f2:i-(i(l t. 



14Ac. to bSc. : 



per lb. 



$20-0(1 : culls, 



. S2.5-00; culls. 



.U'. ; i^uotl ordinary, 



Goat Skins — Jamaica, otic. : St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. 



Kitt's. 38c. to 43c. dry flint; 29c. to .34c. dry salted. 

 GiiAi'E FitiUT- Jamaicas, !lf4'o() t<. So-oO per li.irrcl. 

 Limes— Dominica, ^l^-"" lo S5'5U (ler b.irrel. 

 MACf;-2.")c. to 30c. per ft. 

 NuTMW.s— llO'j.-, "J4C. i)er ft. 

 liiiANGEs — Jamaica, no quotations. 

 I'l.MENTo— ."lie, i)er ft 

 ,s;i I. vu- Ceiurifugals. '.)i\°. '.'.-'sh-. : Mu.scov.-idos, StC, 3'25c. ; 



Molasses. 8!!', .'!c. j.n II. . duty paid. 



11.) (18 

 I'JOS 



[Messrs. T. .S. Gakuay.'ay ct Co., ilaivh 2,, 



.■VuiiowitooT— St, A'iucent. S4-(i0 to S4-.oO per 100 ft. 



Cacao— Douiinica, i-lG-OO lo SIT 00 per lUU lb, 



CocoA-NUTs — S1.2'25 ]>er M. for husked nut.s. 



CoKEKi: — Jamaica, S'8'50 to SlO'oO per 100 lb. 



Hay- Sl-75 tr. S2d0 per lOd lb. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda. $60 OO ; Ohlendoitl's dissolved 

 guano. $o.")-00 ; d.tioii ni.anuie. S42'CO; Cacao 

 m.-inure, S42'00 to S48 00 ; Sidphate of ammonia, 

 $72-01) to 875-00 ; Sulphate of potash, §07-00 per ton. 



I\IoLAssi:s — 15c. ; Fancy, 10c. per g.-illi.n. 



Onions- Bladeira, §3-50 per lull ft. 



PoTATOS, Engi.tsII— Sl-40 to 82-25 per IW 1>.. 



Peas— Split, gi0'-20 to SOoO ; Canada, §3-30 to ,?3-3.") pur l,.ag. 



Rice— Demerara, *5-35 to S5-(>5 (180 ft,); Patna, $3-8(1'; 

 Rangoon, $3-0(1 to $3]0 per 10(1 ft. 



Sugar- Muscov;ubi, 80 $1 -75 per 100 ft. i.acka.,'e included ; 

 Dark crystals, $205 : Centrifugals, $2 00 to $2-30 per 

 100 ft. 



British Guiana, — Febnunv 



& UlCHTEl:. 



1908.— Messrs. WiETiNG 



.\RROwiiooT — St. A''incent, $7-00 to $100(1 j.er barrel. 



Balata — Venezuela block, 32c. ; Demerara slieet, 48c. per lb. 



Cacao — Native, 20c. to 21c. per ft. 



Cassava — No stock. 



C.1SS.4.VA Starch — $9-00 per barrel. 



Cocoa-nuts— $12-00 to $1000 per M. 



CoFKEE- Creuk', loc. ; Jamaica, 12c. jier ft. 



Dhal— $5-25 to $5-41) per bat; of lUS ft. 



Eddos-$1-44 to $1-92 j.er barrel. 



ftloLASSES — Yellow, 19c. ; Dark, no (juotatioi;s jier gallon. 



per ib. 



Onions — Madeira, 4c. to 5c ; Lisbon, 4c. to 5l- 



Plantains— 20c. to 04c. per bunch. 



PoTATos, — English, $225 j.er barrel. 



PoTATos, SwEfr — Barbados. $1-32 per bag. 



Rice— Ballam, $0-25 to $6-40 ; Creole, $4'!lil to$5-(lilper 



bag ; Seeta, SO -00 per bag. 

 Split Peas— $6 -.50 to $6-25 per bag (210 lb.). 

 Tannias — No quotations. 

 Yams— White, $2 16 ; Buck, $3 00 per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark crvstals, $215 to $2 45 ; Yellow $2-90 to 



$3-00; White, $3-60 to $3-60; Jlolasses. $1-70 to 



$1-95 i)er lUO ft. (retail). 

 TiMUER — Greenheart, 32c. to 5oc. per cubic foot. 

 Wai.laiia Suinglks- S3-50 to $5-50 per M. 

 Coi;i.w,,(.i,_$2-40 to $2-01 per ton (3-fuet lengths). 



Trinidad,- Fe 



.V Co. 



1908. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant 



nc/.uelan, $16-50 



iuchuL-c 



Cacao— $15-75 to $17-(:0 per fanega ; Vl- 



to $17-00 per fanega. 

 Cocoa-nuts— Nu quotations. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil— 7(.lc. per Imperial gallon. 

 CoFFKK — Venezuelan, no quotations. 

 Copra- $2-50 to $2 -75 per 100 lb. 

 Dhal— $5-00 to $5-25 per 2-bushel bag. 

 Onions— $2-50 t.. J.3-00 per 100 ft. (rt^t.ail). 

 Potatos, English— $1-25 to $1-40 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow. $5-50 to $5-(i0 ; Wliite. $5-25to$6-00 per ba^ 

 Split Peas- $(;(io to $0-25 per ba". °' 



Sugar— $5-00 to $5-05 jier 100 ft." 



