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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



January 9, 1900.. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



London,— Deceinbei 22, 1908, Tun Wicsr India Com- 

 MiTTEE CiECULAE ; Me.ssrs. Keai:wn Pipkr & Co., 

 December -'3, 1908. 



Akrowroot — Ni) (juiit;itii>iis. 



Balata— Sheet, 2/1 to 2/5 ; liL.ck, 1 7i t.. 1 S per It,. 

 Beks'-wax — £7 OS. t(i £'7 12.s. tiri. fdi- lair to gmnl. 

 Oac.^o — Trinidad, .">7;- to 7<l,- per cwt. ; (Jreiiad.-i, .">(•/- 



.59/- per cwt. 

 Coi'TEE — >SantoK, 2liii. 7A'/.lJer cwt.; .Jamaica, iio,|iii)tati(i 

 OorRA— West Indian, ±18 ID.s. to £)!» per ton. 

 Cotton — St. A'incent, n<i ijuotations ; Karl)ad<is Siq 



tine, 17'/.: AW'st Indian Sea Island, yood iiirdiiini 



medium tine, i'2f,il. to \',tSil. 

 Fui IT — 



BAXAN.Ui — Jamaica, 4 (> to (i - per Imncli. 



LiMB.S — Not wanted. 



PiSK-Al'PLKs— St. Michael, ."{ - to (i,-. 



(iR.Aw; Fruit—.")/- to 8/- per liox. 



to 



()r.\N'OF,s — Jamaica, 4 - to 7/- ]"'r liox. 

 Fustic — £"■? to £4 per ton. 

 GlNHKR — Steady, l>iit i|inct. 

 Honey— 21s. to .Sis. for da]kish to palisli. 

 IsixoLASS — West Imlia lump, 1/10 to 2 - per llj. 

 LiJiE Juice — Raw. 11./. to 12 per gallon; conccutrat 



£1() 5s. per cask of 1(18 gallons ; distilled ..il, 1 H to 



peril].; hand-])ressed, 5/- to iVMi per lli. 

 Locwoon— £3 to f4 o.s. p.M- Ion ; roots. £2 I.. £:'. pi'r I 

 Mace — Quiet. 

 KuTMEiiS t^)uicl . 

 Pimento— Quii'l. 



RuHBEK-Para. line hard, .^.v \<l. per IK on the spot. 

 Rm\ — .Jamaica, .3 3 ; Demerara. I (i to IS, proof. 

 SuoAR— Crystals, 14 !• to Iti . per cut.; Muscovado, 



• |Uotation> ; Syrup, II (> ; Molasses, no i|Uotation.s. 



ed, 

 1 tl 



New York,— J)e<Muui>ri ii, I'.kis 



l!i;os. it Co. 



.Messrs. riH.LKSl'IE, 



Ca( \o Caracas, 12lc. to 14c. ; (irena.la, 1 2e, lo 12ic. ; 



'I'l-inidad, ]2.lc. t-o K!c. ;.lauiaica, '.l.'.c. lo 1 I ,',c. Jier Up. 

 Co( oA Nl Ts — laiuaica, select, .'i<22-ll(l |,,, i^:.';',(H»; culls, .«ii:MHI 



to .Sl4-0lt; l'riiii<l.id. .s:l'I (10 to S2:'.iM) ; culls, $!r_'(IOt.. 



SRVOO perM. 

 CoFl'EK- Jamaica, oiilniaiA', 7i'. ('> 7.',c.: good ordinary, 



irU-.: washed, itc. to w'U: per Ih. 

 (tIN<;kr— Itic. to 13c. per Ih, 

 (loAT Skins— Jamaica, 54c. ; .Antigua and Rarhados, from 



41)c. to .oOc. ; St. Thomas, St. Croiv, Si. Kitt's, 4()c. 



to 48c. per Ih., dry flint. 

 Gkaim; FiiUiT- Florida, .s!2.")(l to i<:',\,ii pir liairel. 

 Limes — No ([uotations. Marhel iiver^locked. 

 Mace— 2'.»c. t.. .'Wc. jiei' Ih. 

 Nutmeo.s — Ull'.s, 10[c. to lOic. per Ih. 

 Ok VNOEs- Jamaica. .?2-(IO |"o ¥"'-00 I'ci luncl: -^IdO to 



S!l-50 per l)ox. 

 I'l.MENTo - 4c. ]ier II'. 

 SuoAli — C'enfrifugid.s, !Mi , M-Siic. ; Muscovados, 8it\ H-3(>c.; 



Mola.sse.s, 89', U'lle. pi'r U'., d\Uy paid. 



Barbados, — .Messrs. Jas. a. Lynch et Co., December 28, 

 1908 ; Messrs. T. S. Gakeaway i Co., Jainiary 4, 

 1909. 



Arrowroot— St. Vincent, S4-0(i t.. S4-.5(l per 100 tti. 



Cacao — Dominica and St. Lucia., 81000 per lOfl ft). 



Coco.\-NUTs — §l,3-(.)0 for mdiusked nuts. 



Coffee — .Jamaica and tirdinary Rio, €'8'50 to $l(l'50 per 

 100 \h. 



Hay— §1-25 per loo Ih. 



Manures— Nitrate of .soda, 8(52 -00 to 8(55-00; Ohlendorft's 

 dissolved guano, §55 '(JO ; Cotton manure, S42'(ll»; t'aeao 

 manure, :ji!42-0(» to .?48-00: Sulph.ate of annnonia, ?72-0(i 

 to S75-00; Sulphate of potash, §()7-0(.) jier ton. 



Molasses No ( | uotat ii ms. 



Onions— Strings, S:>-00 : hiose, SI '20 per 100 ft.. 



PoT.VTOs- Nova Scotia, §1-30 to Sl-eO per KJO ftj. 



PKAs-Siilit, .8(1-75 per bag of 210 lb.; Canada. .?3•4(^ 

 pel bag of 120 lb. 



Rice F.aliam, .85 75 (180 ft..); Patna, §3 -.50 ; Rang i, 



8310 per 100 ft,. 



Su<;ak — No ([Uotations. 



British Guiana, — Messrs. WiktiNi; i\: RicTlTER, December 

 20, 1908 : ^lessrs. S.a.N4>i;ach, Paitkkk it Co., 

 December 26, 1908. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, Sil-OO per 200 ft,. 



Bai.ata — Venezuela block, 32c. ; Demerara sheet, 48c. per lb. 



Cacao — Native, Kic. to 18c. per ftj. 



Cassaya — (iOc. 



Cassaya Starch- .85-00 t,, 80-00 |,er b.-u-rel .,f 10(1 ft,. 



Cocoa-nuts— .812-00 to 81(1-00 per M. 



Coffee — Creole, 12c. to 13c. ; Jamaie.-i, lie. to 12c. pert!,., 



slow. 

 Dhal— $4-75 per bag of 1(18 ftj. 

 EiUMi.s — 81-.5(1 per liarrel. 

 Molasses — No ijuutal ions 

 Onions Madena, 2jc. to 2ic. pe*- lb. 

 Plani'ains — He. to 24c. ])er bunch, ])lcntiful. 

 PoTATos — NovaScoti.i, 8250 ]ier 100 ft). 

 PoT\Tos — Sweet, r>arl)ados, 81-(1,S per bag. 

 Rice— Ballam, 85 80 ; Creole, 84 -.50 to .*4-()0 ; Seeta, .8(i-(KI. 

 Split Peas -.?() -40 to .8t)-.50 per bag (210 lb.); Marseilles, 



.84-50 to 85 00. 

 Tannias— 81-'.I2 per bag. 

 Vams- White, 82-88 ; Buck, .82-|(> per bag. 

 SuoAK Dark crystals, .82-20 to S52-:tt ; "Yellow, S!2-(>0,t<> 



.83-1(1 ; White. .8.'1-(10 to §;!-80 ; Molasses, .82-00lo .?2-l(» 



per 100 fti. (retail;. 

 Timbiu- (Jreenheart, .32e, to 55c. per cidiic fool . 

 Wallai-.a SHiN(iLEs §375 t<, 85-75 ]ier M. 

 Coi;n\\oo|, S-_'-40 to §L'-(14 per ton. 



Trinidad,- Decendier 2(1, 1908. — Messrs. CoiiDON, OuANT 

 A- Co. 

 Cacao \'eiiezuelan. 81175 to .812.50 per faneg.-k ; Trinid.-ul, 



81 1 -.50 to 812-25. 

 CocoA-NlLs — No ipiotatioiis. 



Cocoa-nut Oil- ()3c. per Imperial g.-dlon. e.-isk included. 

 CoFl'EK -Venezuelan, .S.'.c. to '.tic. per ft,. 

 Coi'Ka— .83-(Mi to .s.-tlo per KHfth. 

 Bum, .^4 -(10 lo .84-75 per 2-bushel bag. 

 I >nio\s -82-00 lo 82-25 iier ](K( ft,, (ret.-iil). 

 PoTvros Knglish, '.Hic. to 81-10 j.cr 100 ft,. 

 I{n-K 'S'ellow, .85-40 to 85 -(10; White, .84 -.50 I o 84 -80 per bag 

 Si'i.TT Pevs 85-75 to .8(l-0() per bag. 

 Si i:,U! .\mei-ican crushed, §5-00 to $5-l(» per 10(1 ft). 



