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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS 



October 5. 1918. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



New York.— Messrs Gillespie Broi. 4 Co., July 12. 



London.— The West 

 August 22. 



India Committke Circular, 



Akrowroot — Nil iiuot;uiiiii>. 



Balata — Venezuelan Block, no quotations; Sheet, no quf>- 



tatinn>. 

 Beeswax — No quotations. 

 Cacao — Trinidad, 90,-; Grenadaj 85/-; Jamaica, no quota- 



ti<in>. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, no quotations. 

 Copra— £46. 

 Fruit — No ((uotations. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, no quotations. 

 Hokey — Jamaica, no quotations. 

 LiuE Juice — Raw, 4/6 to 5/-: concentrated, quiet; Otto of 



lime (hand-pressed), 16/6. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — No quotations. 

 Nutmegs — No <|uotations. 

 Pimento — 9Jrf. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, 3;(»i; fine soft, no quotations; 



Castilloa, no quotations. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant k Co., September 4. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, Sll'50; Trinidad. |12rr> to $13-50. 



C©co-suT Oil — $l-4t) per gallon. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, I.-k-. per ft.. 



Copra— $7-25 per 100 ft. 



Dhal— $ll-.50 to $12(XJ per l>ag. 



Onions— Sl<i-oo per 100 ft. 



Pka>, Split — fSiX) per bag. 



Potatoes- English, §4(HJ per 100 ft. 



Rice— Yellow, $13-00 to $13-2.">; White, $^>(iO per bag. 



Sugar — American crushed, no quotations. 



Trinidad, 12^0. to 

 Trinidad $40 00; 



Cacao — Caracas, 13c. ; Grenada, Kx. ; 



13c.; Jamaica, ll^c. to 12l. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica selects, S42iiii: 



culls, $20 00 to $21-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, OJc. to lie. per ft. 

 Ginger — 1.5^c. to liijc. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 85c. ; Antigua and Barhadoe, 85c. • 



St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 85c. per ft. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, import.itiou i)roliiliiteJ. 

 Limes — Importation [irohiliited. 

 Mace — 40c. to 45c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 27c. 



Oranges — Impcjrtation prohibited. 

 Pimento — <;|o. to 7c. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 6-065c; Muscovados, 89°, 5-055c. 



Molasses, 89', 4 -998c. all duty paid. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway Si Co., August 2>, 



Arrowroot- $12 00 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— $12-00 to $12-50 per 100 ft. 

 Coco-nuts — $48 00 husked nuts. 

 Hay- $3-00. 



Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions — No quotations. 



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

 Potatoes — No quotations. 



Rice — Ballam, no quotations; Patna, no quotations; Ran- 

 goon, no quotations. 

 Sugar- Dark Crystals, $5 •(>('. 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture. 



The 'WEST INDIAN BULLETIN': A Quarterly Scientific Journal. 

 Volume XVII, No. 1. Containing Papers on Insects attacking Cotton Bolls, and a Paper on Fish Poisoning. 



HANDBOOK AND PAMPHLET SERIES. 



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The 'AGRICULTURAL NEWS': A Fortnightly Review. 



The ' Agricultural News ' contains extracts from official correspondence, and from progress and 

 Other reports; and, in fact, any information indicating what is going on in each colony, and the progress made ia 

 agricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



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 Tobago: Mr. C. L. Plaoemasn, Scarborough. 

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