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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



January 12, 1918. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — Thb West India Committke Circular, 

 Xovcmber 1 . 



Arrowroot — old. to tijfi. 



Balata— Viuezucliin Block, :V2i; Sheet, 3/9J to S/11. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 87,- to '.to/-; Grenada, 90/-; Jamaica, no 



i|iiotations. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 72'. 

 Copra— £46. 

 Frcit — No <iuotations. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, no quotations. 

 Honey— Jamaica, 10<i'- to 110,- per cwt. 

 Lime Juice — Raw, 2/6 to 8/.; concentrated, no quotations; 



Otto of lime (hand-pressed), 16/-. 

 LoowooD — No quotations. 

 Mace — No quotations. 

 NuTSlEGS — No quotations. 

 Pimento — No quotations. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, III; fine soft, no quotations; 



Castilloa, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs Oillespik Bros. <fe Co., December 11. 



Cacao— Caracas, 12Jc. to l.tc. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12ic.; 



Trinidad, 12|c. to i:ic. ; Jamaica, Itc. to lO^c. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica selects, .^4(i(i<i to .^4200; Trinidad 



selects, $:!."> -00 to J3H-00; culls, $2000 to $3(100 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 9^c. to lie. per It. 

 Ginger — lOic. to 21c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 80c.: Antigua and Barbados, 70c. to 



75c.; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 6.")c. to 70c. per fc. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, $2 •25 to $3 00 per box. 

 Limes- ?6-50 to §7-00 per brl. 

 Mace— 32c. to 38c. per lb. 

 Nutmegs — 18jc. to 21c. 

 Granges- $2-60 to f3-00. 

 Pimento — .^Jc. to 6c. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, O'lOc; Muscovados, 89°, 5-86c.; 



Molasses, 89', 5"57c. all duty paid. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant & Co., November 22. Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Gaeraway & Co., October 30. 



Cacao — Venezuelan, $11-25 to ?ll-50 Trinidad, no^quota- 



tions. 

 Coco-NTJT Oil — SI 30 per gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 12c. per ft. 

 Copra — 7|c. per id. 

 Dhal — No quotations. 

 Onions— $8 00 per 100 ft. 

 PrA>, Split— $12-00 to S12-.50 per bag. 

 Potatoes- English, .?4-50 to $5-00 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— YeUow, $10-50 to $11-75; White. $9-25 to 950 



per bag. 

 SroAF — American crushed, no quotatione. 



Arrowroot— $8 00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $11-00 per 100 ft. 



Coco-nuts— $36-00 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



Molasses — No quotations. 



Onions— »12-(X). 



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



Potatoes — $6-75. 



Rice— Ballam, $1000 to $1080 per 180 ft. ; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 

 Sugar — Muscovado centrifugals, no quotations. 



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