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THE AGKICULTURAL NEWS. 



Septembeu is, 1909. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London, — The AVest India Committee C'iecul.\e, 

 Au.gu.st 31 ; ^Messrs. E. A. de Pas.s & Co., 

 August 20, 1909. 

 AimowROOT — St. Vincent, lid. to 3|r;. , according to quality. 

 Balata— Sheet, 2;5 ; block,"l/ll. 

 Bees'- WAX — £7 15s. U< £8 for fair tc goi>d. 

 Cacao — Trinidad, 52/- to ()3/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 49/(i to 



54/6 per cwt. ; Jamaica, 48/- to 53. 

 Coffee — Depressed ; Jamaica, 40/(J to 100/. 

 Copra— West Indian, £22 hh. per ton. 

 CoTTOX— Barbados, 14|(/.; stains, G^f/. to 8|d. 

 Fruit — Ni> quotations. 

 Fu.STic — No (juotations. 

 GiXGER — Connnon t(j good common, 46/- to 50/-; low 



middling to middling, 51/- to 55/-; good bright to line, 



57/- to 65/-. 



HoxEY— 23/6 to 30/. 



Isinglass — No (juotations. 



LiJiE .IriCE — Raw, 1/1 to 1/3 per 



£18 to £18 15s. per casiv of 



limes 5/6, nominal. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace— 1/3 to 1, 9. 

 Nutmegs — Steady. 



Pimento — Connnon, 2i(/. per lb.; fair, 2]i7. ; good, 2f(l 

 RuBBEB — Para, tine hard, 8/2.j per lb., tine soft, 7/1 ; 



Peru, 8,2 ; Negroheads, Manaos 4/ lOhl; Islands, 



Cameta, oTi ; Peruvian, 4 4. 

 Ruji — Jamaica, 2 11 to 7/- ; Demerai-a, no quotations. 

 Sugar — Crystals, 14/t> to 17/- , Muscovado, 12, - to 



per cwt.; Syrup, l.'Vti ; Molasses, no quotations. 



gallon ; concentrated, 

 108 gallons; Otto of 



tine 

 '■> 2 ; 



15- 



New York, — ]\Ie.s.srs. Gillespie, Bros. & Co., September 

 3, 1909. 

 Cacao — Caracas, II4C. to 12jc. ; Grenada, ll|c. to 12jC. ; 



Trinidad, lie. to 12c. ; Jamaica, 9|c. to lie. per lb. ; 



Dominica, lie. to IHc. 

 Coco.\-NUTS — Jamaica, select, §2S'00 ; culls, S18'00; 



Trinidad, select, §27-00 to $28-00; culls, 817-OU 



to S18-00 per M. 

 Coffee^ Jamaica, ordinary, 7 he. to 74C.; good ordinary, 



8c. to 8|c.; ;ind washed Oic. to lOe. per lb. 

 GiNGElt — 9c. to 12c. per lb. 

 Goat Skins — .lamaica, no (juotations ; Barbados, 50c. to 



53c. ; St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. Kitts, 47c. to ,50c. per 



lb., dry flint ; Antigua, 48c. to 7A)i.-. |]rr tti, ; Calun-ettas 



from 35e. to 40e. per skin. 

 Grape Fruit — .S2 75 to §3-25 per l)ox. 

 Limes — Dominica, §4-75 to §5-50 per barrel. 

 Mace — 28c. to 34c. per Iti. 

 NuTMECs — llO's, 9tc. per lb. 

 Oranges— Porto Rico, .'51-05 to ftl-M jierlx.x. 

 PniENTO — 4;c!e. Ill 4tc. per lb. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, Oli", 4-17c. per lb. Muscovados, 8!)°, 



.■i-67c.; Molas.ses, 8i)°. 3-42c. per lb., all duty paid. 



Trinidad, — Messrs. OoEDON, Grant & Co., ^'eptember 

 4, 1909. 

 C.\CA0 — Venezuelan, .§11 50 per fanega; Trinidad, $11-25 



to $11 -50. 

 Coco.v-nut 0(1. — $100 per Imperial gallon, ca.sk included. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 8c. to Oc. per ft. 

 CopK.v — $3-75 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal— $4-00 i)er 2-bu,shel bag. 

 Onions— $2-25 to $2.50 per 100 ft. 

 Peas — Split $5-50 to $5-75 i)er bag. 

 PoT.iTOS- English, $125 to $l-.50 "per 100 ft. 

 Rick— Yellow, $4-70 to $4-.H0 ; White, $5-00 to $5-25 



per bag. 

 Si:OAft— American crushed, $5 10 to $5-20 per 100 ft. 



Barbados, — Mes.srs. Leacock & Co., September 11 r 

 Messrs. T. S. Garra\vay it Co., September 13: 

 1909. 



Arrowroot— St. Vincent, 83-75 to $4-00 per 100 ft. 



Cac.vo— .SI 1-00 to $12-00 iier 100 ft. 



CocoA-Nu-rs— $14 -01 1. 



Coffee — .lam.aica and ordinarj- Rio, $9-50 to Sll-00 per 



100 111., according to ipiality — scarce; Venezuelan, 



•Sll-OO. 

 H.tY- .sl-20 per 100 ft. 

 Manure.s — Nitrate of soda, $65-00 ; Cacao manure, $48-00-- 



Sulphate of ammonia, $75-00. 

 Onions— Strings, $3-00 per 100 ft. 

 Pea.s— Sjilit, $6-20 per bag of 210 lb.; Canada, $4-10 per 



bag of 120 ft. 

 PoTATos— $2-.50 to $3-25 iierl60ft. 

 Rice — Balhim, Calcutta, no (piotations ; Patna, $.3-80 ; 



Rangoon, $3-00 per 100 ft.; Demerara, Ballam, $4-78 



to $5-25 per 180 1b. 

 Sugar — Dark Crystals, 96', no (quotations ; Muscovado, 



89°, no quotations ; Centrifugals, no quotations. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wietixg A- Richter, August 7; 

 JIr.ssrs. Sandbach, Parker it Co., Septembers;. 

 1909. 



