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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



M Ai;(ii 



1918. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — Thk West 

 January '21- 



India Committee Circular, 



Arrowroot — tiirf. tn 7'/. 



Balata — Venezuelan Block, no quotations; Sheet, no '[uo 



tations. 

 Beeswax — No quotations. 

 Cacao — Trinidad, no quotati.ois: Grenada, no quotiitionM 



Jamaica, no quotations. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 70'- to l<><)/(>. 

 Copra— £46. 

 Fruit — No quotations. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, «7;- to 1K>/- per cwt 

 Honey— Jamaica, 148/- to lo."./- per cwt. 

 Lime J uiCE— Raw, 2,- to 3/.; concentrated, no quotations; 



Otto of lime (hand-pressed), 17/C. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — No quotations. 



NtJTMEcs — i/r> to :{/•;. 

 Pimento — 4^(/. 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, no quotations; fine soft, no quo- 

 tations; Castilloa, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs Gillespie Bros, it Co., .January 1.5. 



Cacao — Caracas, 12|c.; Grenada, no qiiot.itions; Trinidad, 



lojc. to i:^|c.; Jamaica, '.tc. to lOjc. 

 Coconuts— Jamaica selects, 8:W(jii to .S4001I; Trinidad 



selects. $:i(;-00to $38-00; culls, $1,S00 to $2000 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, '.>Jc. to 1 Ic. per It. 

 Ginger — ItlAc. to 20c. per ft. 

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



S85c. ; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 7lic. tu 7oc. per ft. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, S'2'00 to $2r)0 per liox. 

 Limes— $»1 -5(1 to $8 00 per lul. 

 Mace— iilc. to 37c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 18c. to 21c. 

 Oranctes — §r76 to f;V50. 

 Pimento — Oc. per ft. 

 SroAR — Centrifugals, 96°, C'05c; Muscovados, 89", 5 05c. 



Molasses. 89°, 4'85c. all duty paid. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. GoRDOK, Grant & Co., January 21). 

 Cacao— Venezuelan, $V.'.-fM> to ><13-75 Trinidad, $J2 imi 



to Si:'.i«i. 

 Coco-nut Oil — .*l-3ti per gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan. I2c. per ft. 

 Copra— S7"ri per J0<t ft. 

 Dhal— 814-2.-1 to $14-411. 

 Onions— ?8 00 per 100 ft. 

 Pfa>, Sput— $12-00 to .SI2-0O per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, if'.^-^b per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $11-50 to $U-75; White, 0-.50 per bag. 

 Sugar — American crushed, no quotations. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway & Co., March 4. 



Arrowroot— $10 00 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— $12-50 per 100 ft. 

 Coco-NUTS — $24-(>0 husked nuts. 

 Hat— 82 00. 



Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions — No quotations. 



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

 Potatoes — No quotations. 



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

 goon, no quotations. 

 Sugar — Dark Crystals, S4.75. 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture. 



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

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HANDBOOK AND PAMPHLET SERIES. 

 The Pamphlets and Handbooks are written in a simple and popular manner, and the information contained in tham 

 la e.'ipecially adapted to West Indian conditions. The number issued up to the present time is eighty -two. 



The 'AGRICULTURAL NEWS': A Fortnightly Review. 



The ' Agricultural News ' containH 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 

 kgricultural matters throughout the West Indies. 



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 British Guiana: Thk Argosy Co., Ltd., Georgetown. 

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THE DEPARTMENT. 



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St. Vincent: Mr. J. D. Bonadik, 'Times' Office. 

 Ht. Lucia: Mr. 11. W. N1LJE8, Botanic Station. 

 Dominica: Mr. .1. 11. H. Bridoewateb, Roseau. 

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