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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS 



February 17, 1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circulak, 

 January 16, 1912; Messrs. E. A. De Pass & Co., 

 January 5, 1912. 



Akrowroot — 'ihd. 



Balata— Sheet^ 3/6 ; block, 2/4 per ft. 



Beeswax — £7 10s. 



Cacao— Trinidad, 60/- to 70/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 52/- 



to 56/6; Jamaica, 49/6 to 56/6. 

 CorFEE — Jamaica, 72/6 to 120/- per cwt. 

 Copra — West Indian, £26 per ton. 

 Cotton — Fully Fine, no quotations; Floridas, no quota 



tions; West Indian Sea Island, 18rf. to 19(/. 

 Fruit — No quotations. 

 Fustic — No quotations. 

 Ginger — 49/- to 64/- per cwt. 

 Isinglass — No quotations. 

 Honey — No quotation. 

 Limb Juice— Itaw, 1/2 to 1/4; concentrated, £18 10s. to 



£1817s. 6(/.;Otto of limes (hand pressed), im quotntion. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — Firm. 

 Nutmegs — Firm. 



Pimento — Common, 2^%d.■, la.ii, 2fd.; good, 2JJd.; per ft. 

 RrBBER — Para, fine hard, 4/5i; fine soft, 4/4; Castilloa, 



4/2 per ft. 

 Rum — Jamaica, 1/8 to 5/-. 

 Sugar— Crystals, 18/6 to 20/3; Muscovado, 14 6 to 17/-; 



Syrup, 13/9 to 19/- per cwt.; Molasses, no quotations. 



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

 26, 1912 



Trinidad, 12c. to 12|c. per ft.; Jamaica, 10|c. to llAc. 

 CocoA-NDTS — Jamaica, select, $2400 to §2500; culls, 



$1500 to $1600; Trinidad, select, $26-00 to $27-00; 



culls, $15-00 to $16-00 per M. 

 OoFFEE — Jamaica, 14c. to 15c. per ft. 

 Ginger— 8|c. to lie. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 53c. ; Antigua 



to 52c.; St. Thomas and St. 



per ft. 



Gbape-Fruit— Jamaica, $3-00 to $4-00. 

 Limes— $5-00 to $5-50. 

 Mace — 50c. to 57c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, 14c. 



Oranges — Jamaica, $175 to $225 per box. 

 Pimento — 2i'l. per ft. 



Sugar— Centrifugals, 96% 4 -40c. per lb. ; Muscovados. 89°, 

 3-90c. ; Molasses, 89°, 3-64c. per ft., all duty paid. 



and Barbados, 

 Kitts, 46c. to 



48c. 

 48c. 



Trinidad, — Messrs. Gordon, Grant «fe Co., Feliruary .5, 

 1912. 



Oacao— Venezuelan, $12 00 to $12-40 per fanega; Trinidad, 



$11-75 tc $12-00. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil — 99c. per Imperial gallon. 

 Cwtfee — Venezuelan, 15ic. per ft. 

 Copra— $4-35 per 100 ft." 

 Dhal— $4-20 to $4-25. 

 Onions— $3 50 to $4 50 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— $6-90 to $7 00 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, $1-90 to $2-00 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $4-60 to $4-70; White, $6-00 to $6-25 



per bag. 

 Sugar — Ameriri»n crushed, no quotations 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co., February 10, 

 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gaeeaway & Co., February 12 

 1912; Messrs. Leacock & Co., January 19, 1912 



Arrowroot- $6-50 to §7 00 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— $11-00 to $12-00 per 100 ft. 



COCOA-NIT.S :-$16-00. 



Hay— $1-50 to $1-80 per 100 ft. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda, $65 00 ; Cacao manure, $42-00 



to $48-00; Sulphate of ammonia, $7500 to $8000 



per ton. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $8 00 to $10-00 per 100 ft 

 Peas. Split— $6-75 to $7-00 per bag of 210 ft • Canada 



$2-75 to $4-10 per bag of 120 ft. 

 Potatoes— Nova Scotia, $2 00 to $3 00 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballara, $4-85 to $5 75 per 190 ft.; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, uo quotations. 

 Sugar— American granulated, $5 50 per 100 ft. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting i Richter, February 

 3, 1912 ; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co 

 February 2, 1912. 



ARTICLES. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent 



Balata — Venezuela block 

 Demerara sheet 

 Cacao — Native 

 Cassava — 

 Cassava Starchy- 

 Cocoa-nuts — 



Coffee — Creole 



Jamaica and Rio 



Liberian 

 Dhal — 



Green Dhal 

 Eddoes — 

 Molasses — Yellow 

 Onions — Tenerifie 

 Madeira 

 Peas — Split 



Marseilles 

 Plantains — 

 Potatoes — Nova Scotia 



Li." Don 

 PoTATOES-Sveet, B'bados 

 Rice — Ballam 



Creole; 

 Tannias — 

 Yams — White 



Buck 

 Sugar — Dark ci-ystals 

 Yellow 

 White 

 Molasses 

 Timber— Greenheart 



Wallaba shingles 



,, Cord wood 



Messrs. Wieting 

 & Richter. 



No quotation 

 70c. per ft. 

 18ic. per ft. 

 96c. 



$12 to $16 per M 



18c. per ft. 



18c. per ft. 



13c. per ft. 



$3-75 per bag of 



168 lb. 



$4-50 



$1-90 



None 



6c. to 7c. 



$7-25 per bag 



(21U ft.) 



20c. to 40c. 

 $2-75 to $3-00 



$1-20 per bag 

 No quotation 



$5 00 



$2-16 



$2-16 



$3-00 

 $3-15 t,. $3-20 

 $4-00 to $4-25 

 $4-80 to $5 00 

 $2-90 to $3-00 

 32c. to 55c. per 



cub. foot 

 $3-75 to $6 00 



per M. 



$1-8U to $2-00 



per ton 



Messrs. Sand- 

 bach, Parker 

 & Co. 



$13 00i)er200ft 



Prohibited 



70c. 

 13^c. per ft. 

 No quotation 

 No quotation 



$10to$16perM., 

 peeled and 



selected 



16c. per ft. 



18ic.tol9c.perft. 



I2ic. per ft. 



$3 80 per bag of 



168 ft. 



8c. 

 $7 -60 per baor 

 (210 Ib.j " 

 No quotation 



$2-75 to $3-00 

 No quotation 



$5-00 to $5-25 



$3 20 

 $4 00 to $4-10 



32c. to 55c. pel 



cub. foot 

 $4 00 to $6-00 



per M. 

 No quotation. 



