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THK AGIMCULTDRAL NEWS. 



September 5, 1903. 



MARKET REPORTS- 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



London,— August 1;^, 190t!, 'The West India Com 

 MiTTEE Circular; Messrs. V.. A. hi: I'v— S: Co., 

 July 24. 190.S; :Nre.ssr.s. Keartou. l'i|« i A- d... 

 August 17, 190S. 



Arrowroot — <^iuiet : im (|ui.iiiii..us. 

 Balata— Sheet, 2,1 to L'/i : block, I,7A t.. 1 s. 

 Bers'-wax— (iiiod i|Uiility, £'7 7.s. »!,/. to t7 Il'.<. (i,/ |,frr»i. 

 Ca<;ao — Trinidad, ri'.l/- to 74 - per cwt. ; (ireiiadii, .">l,- to 



5'.' '- per cwt. 

 CoKKEE — Santos, 2ri.s. '.tr/. per cwt.: Janiaua, no ijimiations. 

 Ooi-KA — We.st Indian, i'lti to £10 ]0.<. [jer tun. 

 (>>-|-TOX— St. Vincent, I4</. to l.'v/. ; Barhailos, 14</. to l:,il.; 



St. Kitt's, 14//. to hV/. : Montsenat, 14./. to lS7. 



per lb. 

 Fruit — 



Bananas — Jamaica, 4/(i to ti/- i)er bunch. 



Limes — ^'ery slow sale, 2 (J to o/- I'er liox. 



PiNE-Ai'i'LES — St. Micliael, 1,.'? to ?>/- eaeli. 



Grape Fruit— 7,- to il - perbox. 



Uranoes — Jamaica, S/ti to '.(, - per l)ox. 



Fustic— £;J 10s. to £'4 lO.s. j)er ton. 



GiNoFR — Very slow of sale. 



Honey — lit.f. to 27.<. ])er cwt. 

 IsiNtJi.ASS — West India lump, I'-t to 2/4 per lb.; cake, 



10,/. per 11.. 

 Lime Jiiok— Kaw. 1/2 to 1 '4 per i;allon; concentrated, 



£'14 7.s. !>./. per cask of 108 gallons: Distilled .iil,|_2 4 



to 2/0 per tti. ; hand-pi-es.se<l, 4/3 to 4,t) per ib. 

 Loiiwoon— £3 Itt-. to £4 t>x. per ton; ro.jts, £2 Itts. to 



£;i lO.v. per ton. 

 Mace — t^tuiet ; u.. ipi'ilatioiis. 

 NuTMEOS — (^Uiiet. 

 Pimento — <,)niet. 

 Rum — Jamaica, :! IH to .S - ; Denierara, 2 4 to 2 7 per 



•.^all.n ; Trinidad, iu> ijuotations. 

 SuoAR —Crystals, ir>,'.( to l(i/'' per cwt.; Muscovado, 



l.'i 10; Molasse.s, no ipi(>tations. 



New Yoi'k,- .'.ugusi 7, 190S. —Messrs. (JiLi,|.;srii:, lii:(..>. 

 J: Co. 



Oa<:a()— Caracas, 124'c. to 14i;c. : tirenada, l.'lc. tu l.'Uc. ; 



Trinidad, i:{]c. to ISic: Jamaica, lU.U-. to |2c. peril). 

 OofOA-MTs -Jamaica, select, $22-00 to #24-00: culls, no 



.piol.iti,.Ms ; Trinid.-ul, $21-00 t.> $2:5-00; culls, $l:V.">() 



t.. $14 00 per M. 

 CorKKE— Jamaica, onlinarv, 7ic. : '4ood ordinary, 74O. to .-^ic. 



peril.. " 



Oi.siiEU— 10.\'c. t(. 14c. i)er It,. 

 OoAT Skins— .\nti.u'ua and r.arbinlos. ib-_\ riint, fr.im 4.Sc. 



I<. 4'.»e. : St. Thomas, .St. (Ji-oi.\, St. Kitt's, 4t;c. to 



47c. per III , dry flint. 

 (;i!vi-E KiiUl-r— California, n.. (|Uotati.>Hs. 

 Limes -$::-2."i to $4 00 per barrel. ^lark.^t .iver-st.icked. 

 MACr~2,Se. t.. .■'.Ic. j.er lb. 

 N'l rMKiis— llO'.s, '.»c. jier H.. 

 < )iiANi!Ks — California, m. ipiot.-ilions. 

 Pimento— 4c. to 4ic. per tl>. 

 SuoAR— I'entrifugals, 'Mi', 4-12c. Muscovailos, 89°, o'40c. ; 



Molas.ses, Si»", ;!-;!2c. per tti., duty paid. 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch <fe Co., August 24, 

 190a ; ^Messrs. T. S. Gaeea-\vay & Co., August .31, 

 190,S. 



Arrowroot- St. Vincent, $4-00 t.. $4-50 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— St. Vincent, $14-(10 to $10-00 per 100 ft. 



CocOA-Ni-rs— S1()-00 ]ier M. for husked nuts. 



Oi>FFEE— Jamaica, $8-50 t<. $1050 per 100 ft 



H.AY— $1-20 t.. $1-25 per 100 ft. 



Manures— Nitrate of soda, $6200 : Ohlendorffs dissolved - 



guano, $.55-00 : Cotton manure. $42-00 ; Cacao manure, 



$42(10; Sulphate of ammonia, $75-0<J ; Sulphate of 



potash, $C7-0(J per ton. 

 Molassks — No 1 1 not at ions. 

 Onions— Stii!iL;s. $225 t.. $227 per 100 ft. 

 POTATOS— Teneritl'e, $2-f>0 to S3-.50 per 100 ft. 

 Peas — .Split, $0-55 ; Can.-ida, $:3-;!0 per bag. 

 Rice— Demerara. $5-40 I.. *5-i»0 (180 ft.) ; Patna, $3-8J ; 



Rangoon. $300 per loO ft. 

 Sugar — ^lo ipKitalious. 



British Guiana, — Messrs. WiETix(;it IUchi-er, August 22, 

 l!l(is ; (1e<)1!i:1';ti>\vn Chamber of Co.mmerok. 



l■l>KTNlliHTI.^ MviIMI liKI-oRT, AugUSt 21, 1908. 



Arrowkoot— St. Vincent. $!l-.50 t.. $1000 p.er 200 ft. 

 Balaia — Venezuela block, 32e. ; Demerara sheet, 48c. 



).ei- ft. 

 Cacao — Native, 10c. to 18c. per ft. 

 Cassava — 00c. to IMic. 



Cassava STARCH^$!t-00 j.er barrel ,.f l!tO Ib. 

 CocoA-Nurs— $12-00 to $10-00 per M. 

 Cot'EfcE- Creole, 12c. to l.'Jc. ; .Jamaica, 12e. |)er ii>. 

 Dual- $5-50 to $5-00 per bag of 108 ft. 

 Enoos-'.Mic. to $1-08 per barrel. 



Molasses — Yellow, no <iuotations; Dark, no i|uotatioM.s. 

 I )ni<(.n-s — Madeira, ;{c. per lb.; I^isbon, no (juotation.s - 



Dutch, 2Ac. per fti. 

 PlantaI.ss — 12e. to 32c. per buui-b. 

 FoTATos, English — No .|iior.-itioiis. 

 PoTA-ros, .Sweet — Barbailos. $l-'.t2 per l»ag. 

 Rice — liallam, $ti 25 ; Creole, .S5-5U to S5-(iO fm 



Seeta, $11-00. 

 Sl'I.rr 1'kas— $0-75 per i.ag (210 lb.); Lisbo:i. $4 50. 

 Tannias-$1-08 to $l-.-i2 per bau. 



Yams— White, $210 ; lluck. $2 10 to $:! (HI per ban. 

 SucAK Dark crystals, i^-J'M) t.. $2 55; Vullow, $;<-50 ; 



White, $:'.-70"t(. $400 : .Alol.issies. S2-i O i., $-_>-2 ) per- 



100 ft. (retail). 

 TlMUEli — (ireenheart, .-!2c. to 5i">c. per ciil)ic foot. 

 Wai.laka Shin(;lks — $o-00 to $5-75 per Al. 

 ('oi:i.wooi. $2-40 to $2-04 per ton. 



nod -,. , 



Trinidad, - .\ui;u-i 22. 



.V- Co. 

 Cacao $1;!(.I0 to $1:'. .">o per l.incg.- 

 Cocoa- NU'ls — No i|Uolatiou 



90.S. — .Messrs. (ioui.o.N. Grant 



Oocoa-XI-tOiI. - O'.lc. Tier lufl.eHal gallon, cask included. 



Coffee- N'eiu'/uelaii. 8.\c. per ib. 



CofKA- $2-85 lo$:{-00 i„.i- 100 lb. 



Dhal— $4 70 t.. $4-80 per 2 bushel ba'.'. 



( bs-ioNs- $1 .50 to $1 -00 i.er loO tb. (retail). 



PoTATos. English— $2-(Kl to $2-25 per 100 Ib. 



I{tCE— Yellow, $5-40 to $5-75 ; White. $4 75 to $5 -85 per bag. 



Si'LiT Peas— $5-85 to $0-00 per bag. 



SufJAR— .American crushed, $500 to $510 pel- 100 ft. 



