THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS, 



I-'ekkiary i>, 1918. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London.— The West India Committkb Circolae, 

 December 27. 



Arrowkoot — No i|Ui>t;itions. 



Balata— Voiicziulau Block, 33^; Sheet, 4/- ^o 4/1. 



Beeswax — No ijuotations. 



Cacao— Tiinitlad, '.'4 - tv li'.l/-: Grenadfi, S.V- to 96/-: 



Jamaica, no quotations. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, no quotations 

 Copra— £4C. 

 Feuit — N" iiiii>tatiMii>. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, ii;i i|uatatii>ns. 

 Honey — Jamaica, 134'- to 144/- iiei- cwt. 

 Lime Juice — Kaw, 2' to 3/. ; concentrated, no quotations: 



Otto of lime (hand-jiressed), IT/'i. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — No quotations. 

 NuTSIEOS — No quotatii'ns. 

 Pimento — 4]i7. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, •-'/.'i; fine Boft, no quotations: 



Castilloa, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs Gillespie Bros. & Co., .lanuaiy 1.%. 



Cacao — C:»raca8, 12Jc.; Grenada, no quotations; Trinidad, 



i;Uc. to 13Jc. ; Jamaica, Oc. to lOJc. 

 Coco-nuts— Jamaica siUtts. .'^.'.Siui to .•*40 0(i: Trinidad 



selects, fac-OOto 83S-00; culls, $1.^00 to$L'(iOO per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, O^c. to lie. per ft. 

 Ginger- li. Ac. to 20c. per lb. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, Soc. ; Antigua ami Barbados, 75c. to 



S'^'oc; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 7<'c. to 750. per ft. 

 Gbape Fruit — Jamaica, ?'J0O to $2 ."lO per liox. 

 Limbs— S<l-50 to $8 00 per l>il. 

 Mace— olc. to Ji7c. per tb. 



NUTUBOS — IHc. to 21f. 



Oranges — SI "76 to ^r.'JO. 

 Pimento— 'ic. per tb. 



S(70AR — Centri{\igals, 96°, (••(Joe; Muscovados, 89°, 5050.; 

 Molasses, 89°, 4'8.jc. all duty paid. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant 4 Co., January 15 



Cacao— Venezuelan, S12-riO to .<<12-25 Trinidad, no (juota 



tions. 

 Coco-nut Oil — -"^l ■."S per gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, I2c. per ft'. 

 Copra- S7-70per lOn re. 

 Dhal — No Quotations. 

 Onions -$8 00 per 100 tb. 

 Pr v>. Split— $)2-00 to .¥12 oO per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, >'4-50 to SB-00 per lOO ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $11-50 to $n-7o; White, 9 50 per bag. 

 SroAR — American crushed, no quotations. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garbaway & Co., February 6, 



Arrowroot — fC'OO per 100 tb. 



Cacao— $1-' -00 to ^14 dO per 100 tb. 



Coco-nuts— $28-80 hu.sked nuts. 



Hay— ?!L' '.to. 



Molasses — No quotations. 



Onions — No quotations. 



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



Potatoes — No quotations. 



Rice — Ballam, no quotations; Patna, r.o quotation?! Ran- 



goor. no quotations. 

 Sugar — Dark Orvstuls, ^4.75. 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture. 



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

 Volume XVI, Ncs. 1, -J, and 3. Containing Papers on general sulijects. 



HAND-BOOK AND PAMPHLET SERIES. 



The Pamphlets and Hand-books are written in a simple ami pf)pular manner, and the information contained in them 

 U especially adapt«d to West Indian conditions. The number Issued up to the present time is eighty-two. 



The 'AGRICULTURAL NEWS': A Fortnightly Review 



' Agricultural News ' contains extracts from official correspondence, and 



from progress and 

 the progress made La 



The _ 



other reports; and, in fuel, any inffirination indicating what ia going on in each colony, and 

 agricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



Tlie ' Agricultural News ' is printed in time to be distributed regularly by each mail, and is on sale by the 

 local agents of the Department at one penny per number, post free 1 Id. The subscription price, including postage, it 

 2i. 2d per half-year, or 3/. 3d. per annum. Volumes IV to XV complete, with title page and index, as issued — Price is. each- 

 Post free, 5». "The scale of charges for Advertlsembnts may be obtained on application to the Agents. 



AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE PU 



London: Mes.srs. Dulau i Co., 37, Soho Square, W. 



West India Cojimittee, 15, Seething Lane. 

 Barbados: Advocate Co. Ltd., Broad Street, Bridgetown. 

 JatiMica: The Educatio.nal Supply Company, 16, King 



Street, Kingston. 

 Britiih Guiana: 'inv. Ai-f;osY Co., Ltd., Georgetown. 

 Trinidad: Mcs-srs. Muln-.^[ARSHALL i Co., Port-of-Spain. 

 Tobivjo: Mr. C. L. Plaof.mann, Scarborough. 



Canada: Lewj.-j W. Clkmrnb, 



LIGATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT. 



Orenada: Mes.srs. Thos. Lawlor <& Co., St. George. 

 St. Vincent: Mr. .f. D. Bonadie, 'Times' Office. 

 St. Lucia: Mr. U. W. NiLK.8, Botanic Station. 

 Dominica: Mr. .f R. H. Bridokwater, Roseau. 

 Atontserrat: Mr. \V. Eobson, Botanic SUvtion. 

 Antigua: Mr. S. 1 ». Malonje, St. John's. 

 St. Kitlt: The Bi'u k and Book Supply Agency, BASSBiEaaB. 

 Nevis: Mtasrs. Howell, Bros., Ch.arlestown. 

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