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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



Jii.v l.S. 1918. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



LiOndoQ. — TiiK Wkst India C'oMMnrKK Circui.ah, 

 May It;. 



Arrow jtoOT — Xo i)iii>tiiti. ■!!- 



BalaTA — Veiuviii-liui rsii.ck, :• ."> ri> '■'< 7i; .>li.-«t, ;;/il to 4, ;5. 



Beeswax — Ko quotixtiuiis.. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 9li -; Grenada. K."> : Jamaica. iim cpiotji- 



ti. •11-. 

 CorFEE — Jamaica, iii> iiiionition-. 

 Copra— £4(i. 

 Fruit— So ciiiutiitiuns. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, ii" nu<iiati"ii,- 

 Honey — Jamaica, im c|ii.'t.i!iiiiis 

 Lime Juice— lUw, 2,!t to :Vi'.: concentrated, i'li^; Otto of 



lime (lland-|ll■e^^ed), Ifi i;. 

 Loo WOOD — No quotati>iii>. 

 Mace — Ni. (juotaUoiif. 



UlTMEGS — No cjilotatlull-. 



Pimento — Xo iumtatioii- 



KcBBER — Para, fine hard, U" ipi.iiatiou-; fine soft, n- 



<|U.l;«Tii.ii--: CaatiUoa, iic rjuotntlon^. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant M Co., June .7. 

 Cacao— Venezuelan, slo 7.S i,. SniMi; Trinidad fllon 



Coco-nut OiL—-SJ •.■;(; jn-r i;all..ii 



Coffee — Venezuelan, l*',-. i.> lie. [.ei It. 



Copra— $ti-75 \nv 10" ft. 



Dhai— .*!12,')<t 



0>-iONS-'<2 ••'>(i per KXi It. 



Pi^A-, Split- !!?ll iin [,er hag 



Potatoes — English, ^Mihi per lou tt.. 



Rice— Yellow, $1.1 nu to S3 :!:.'.".: White, Sii i"» per bag. 



Sro«R — American crushed, nv (lU'iratioii-.. 



New York. — Messrs GiLLEapig Bhos. ± Co., Jine N 



Cacao — Caracas, r.'[c ; Grenada. I2*i-. l.i Vw.: Trinidad. 



12:c. to I'J;.-.; .Famaica, loji-. t'. \ljr. 

 Coco-NUTs- Jamaica -Urt-. s:',-i imi i.. S!:lii i"i; Trinidad 



J:;: -Oil .. s;i9oo; culls, $1700 to $l'.iO(l per.M. 

 Coffee — .Jamaica, '.'Ic. to lie. per ft, 

 GiNCEK — Inc. f.. 17c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — .Jamaica, Soc. : Antii^ua am', Barbados, J<"ic.; 



St. Thonia.- and St. Kilts. S,">c. per tf> 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, iiupormti.Mi |ii-.iliilot<i| 

 Limes — Imp. .iuiti..M pinhiliiT.-il. 

 Mack — 40c. to 4>"<c. per ft). 



JJUTMEGS— 27i'. to 2Sc 

 Oranges — Imp. irt.it in i pr. .hil>itt-.i. 

 Pimento — 7c. per %. 



SuoAE — Centrifugals, 96°, liiKioc; Muscovados, 89*, 5-Oi'oc. 

 M.<Iasses. 89\ 4 'Mi<c. all duty paid. 



Barbados.— Mfc,ssr>. T. S. G\kka\vav i Co.. May 3') 



ARROwitoor — $12 <lf» per loll tt 

 Cacao— $l-.'-50 t., $l:'.-00 pet Hki It 

 'Coco-N^T.«— S:!!;-!!!! husked nuts. 

 Hay— ?!2 '.k;i. 



MoLA.ssEs — No quotations. 

 Onion — N.. .|Uotatii'ns. 



Peas, Split — ^^X.i .niotatioii.^: Canada, ii.. .(UOtHtioiu. 

 Potatoes — N. . , (notations. 

 Rice — Ballam, ii'i rjuotatimis: Patna, n.. .jUntatinns; Raa- 



goor. no quotations. 

 SuiiAK — Dark I vv-mK. )!!4'7f». 



Publications on sale of the Imperial Department of Agriculture, 



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



V'.liime XVI, Xos. 1, "_'. 3, and ). < '..iitiiining I'apprs on gent-ral .-uhji-c:!^. 



HANDBOOK AND PAMPHLET SERIES. 



The Pamphlets and Handbooks are written in a simple and popular manner, and the : a'oriuation contained lu them 

 b especially adapted to West Indiati conditions. Tbenuinbd baaed up to the pre.sent time is eighty-two, 



The ' AGRICULTURAL NEWS ': A Fortnightly Review. 



The ' Agrif.nlt.nra.l NeWS ' ouitaiiis extracts from officiai corre.spondence, and troiu progress aad 

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

 agricultural matters throiij„'lioiu th > 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 Depart nieiit at one penny per number, post free IW. The subscription price, including postage, la 

 iM. 2rf per half-year, or '.ir. .V. per annum. Volumes VIII to XVI complete, with title page and inde.x, as issued — Price is. each 

 — p 5at f ree, i5». The .scale of cliarires for Aovkktisemknts may be obtained on applicat'on to the .\geius. 



AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THE PU 



London. Messrs. Dvi. >L tV Co., .37, ^oho .Sipi.iie, W. 



West India Cosimiukk., la, Seething Lane. 

 Barbados: Advocate Co. Lti>., Broa+Strei'', Bridgetown. 

 JafiMica: Thk Educationai, Siii-pl.v CoMi-anv, 16, King 



Street, Kingston. 

 BrititU G'uana: The Arcosv Co., L'io., Georgetown. 

 Trinuiid: Messrs. Muir-Makshall ic Co., Pinl of-Spain. 

 Jobaao: Mr. C. I.. Plaokmans, Siarborough. 



Ca'^ndt: 'Lkwii W. Clbmess, 



BLICATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT, 



Grenada: Me.virs. Thus. Lawi.ok i Co., St. George, 

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

 .S7. Lucia: Mr, U. W. Nil.Eo, Botanic Station. 

 Dominica: Mr. J. K. H. BaimiBWATKR, Roseau. 

 Afontxrrat: .Mr. W. Koic on. Botanic Station. 

 Antiijiia: Mr. S. D. M.iLONB, St. John's. 

 St. kitu:'lf.-i BiULK and Book Supply A(JK!w;v, BASdwrHicir 

 Nevis: Ml. W. I. Howell, Kxperimtnt .stiti.ui. 

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