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THE AGKICULTURAL NEWS. 



JA^-UAKY t>, 1910. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London, — The West India Committee Circular, 



December 7, 1909 ; Messrs. E. A. de Pass & Co., 



December 10, 1909. 



Arkowkoot — l|rf. tu 3J(/. 



Balata— Sheet, 2/(% ; block, 2/li per ft. 



Bees-wax — £7 17s. Gd. 



Cacao— Trinidad, 52/- to 62/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 50/- to 



56/- per cwt. ; Jamaica, 47/6 to 54/-. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 41/-. 

 CopKA — West Indian, £25 10.s. per ton. 

 CoTTOJf— Fully Fine, 18*-/.; Floridas, 15i(/. to 16./. ; St. 



Cioix West Indian, no quotation. 

 Fruit — No quotations. 

 Fustic — No quotations. 

 Ginger — Quiet ; common to good common, 45/- to 49/- per 



cwt.; low middling to middling, 50/- to 54/-; good 



bright to fine, 55/- to 65/-. 

 Honey— 26/- to 33/-. 

 Isinglass — No quotations. 

 Lime Juice — Raw, Sd. to 1/2 per gallon ; concentrated, 



£17 10s. ; Otto of limes, 5/9 to 6/-. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — Steady. 

 Nutmegs — Quiet. 



Pimento — Common, 2j^,,(/.; fair, 2frf. ; good, 2hd. per ft. 

 Ru-beer — Para, fine hard, 7/8, fine soft, 7/- ; fine Peru, 



7/6i per ft). 

 Ruji — Jamaica, 2/7 to 5/-. 

 Sugar — Crystals, 16/3 to 17/6 ; Muscovado, 13/3 to 15/3; 



Syrup, 13/3 to 15/3; Molasses, no quotations. 



New York, — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. & Co., December 

 10, 1909. 



Cacao — Caracas, lie. to 12c. ; Grenada, lie. to lljc. ; 



Trinidad, ll|c. to lljc. ; Jamaica, gAc. to lOic. per ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts — Jamaica, select, $31-00 to .S33-(Jo ; culls, 



S16-U0 to §17-00; Trinidad, select, $28-00 to $!3000; 



culls, 915-00 to §16-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, ordinary, Si^c. to 9c.; good ordinary, 



up to 9c.; and washed, from 10c. to lie. per ft. 

 Ginger — lie. to 14c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica,' 62|c. ; Barbados, 55c. ; St. Thomas, 



St. Croix, St Kitts, 50c. per ft.; Antigua, 52c., 



dry flint. 

 G-RAPE Fruit— SI -50 to $2-25 per box. 

 Limes — Dominica, §5-.^0 to §6-50 per barrel. 

 Mace — 32c. to 36c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, 9e. per ft. 

 Oranges — Jamaica, $1-25 to §150 

 Pimento — ^4|c. per ft. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals, 96', 4-3Hc. 



89°. 3-8Uc.; Molasses, 89°, 



duty paid. 



j)er liox. 



per ft. ; 

 3-0630. 



Muscovados, 

 per ft., all 



Trinidad, — Messrs. GoKDOX, Gkant & Co., December 

 24, 1909. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, §1140 to §11-65 per fanega; Trini- 

 dad, $11-25 to $11-60. 



Cocoa-nut Oil — 90c. per Imperial gallon, cask included. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 10c. to lOhc. per ft. 



Copra— S4- 15 per 100 ft. 



Dhal — $4-25 per 2-bushel bag. 



Onions— §3-75 to §400 per 100 ft. 



Peas, Split— $6-75 to §7-00 per bag. 



Potatos— English, §1-70 to §175 per 100 ft. 



KiCE— Yellow, §5-10 to $515; White, $5-00 to $5-10 

 per bag. 



Sugar- American crushed, $5 10 to ?5-20 per 100 lb. 



Barbados, — Messrs. Leacock & Co., January 3, 1910; 

 Mes.srs. T. S. Gaeeaway & Co., January 3, 

 1910. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, §3-75 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— §10 oO'to §12-00 per 100 ft. 



CocoA-suTS — 814 00. 



Coffee— .Jamaica and ordinary Rio, §10-00 to §11-00 per 



100 ft., scarce. 

 Hay— §1-20 per 100 ft., unsaleable. 

 Manures — Nitrate of soda, §65-00 ; Cacao manure, $48-00;. 



Sulpliate of ammonia, $75-00 per ton. 

 Mola.sses — No quotations. 

 Onions— Strings, §3 00 to §5-00 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split — §7-75 per bag of 210 ft.; Canada, $3-40 per 



bag of 120 ft. 

 Potatos— Nora Scotia, §1-90 to §2-17 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, §4-33 to §4-75 (180 ft.); Patna, $3-80 • 



Rangoon, §3-00 per 100 ft. 

 Sugar — ^No quotations. 



British Guiana. — Mes.srs. Wietixg ct Eichter, December 

 34 ; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co., December 

 23, 1909. 



