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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS 



Map.ch 10, 1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — ^The West India Committee Circolar, 

 February 27, 1912; Messrs. E. A. De Pass & Co., 

 February 2, 1912. 



Grenada, 50/- 



Arrowroot — 3id. to 4|d. 



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



Beeswax — £7 7s. 0(7. tii£7 10s. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 57/- to 68/- per cwt. 



to 55/-; Jamaica, 50/. to 56/-. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, '>8/- to 82/- per cwt. 

 Copra — West Indian, £20 per ton. 

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



tions; West Indian Sea Island, 17f/. to 2iiJ. 

 Fruit — No quotations. 

 Fustic — No quotations. 

 GiKGBR — 49/- to 64/- per cwt. 

 Isinglass — No quotations. 

 Honey — No quotation. 

 Lime Juice — Raw, 1/3 to 1,6; concentrated, £18 10s. to 



£10; Otto of limes (hand pressed), 5,6. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — Firm. 

 Nutmeos — Firm. 

 Pimento — Common, 2^gd. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, 



4/8 per ft. 

 Rum — Jamaica, 1/S to 5/-. 

 Sugar— Crystals, 19/6 to 22/6; Muscovado, 16/- to 19/-; 



Syrup, 14/9 to J 8/- per cwt.; Molasses, no quotations. 



fair, 2|d.; good, 2{Jd.; per ft. 

 4/7; fine soft, 4/6|; Castilloa, 



New York. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. Sl Co., February 

 23, 1912. 



Cacao — Caracas, lljc. to 12c.; Grenada, llgc. to ll|;c.; 



Trinidad, lljC. to 12jc. per ft.; Jamaica, 10c. to llic. 

 Cocoa-nuts — Jamaica, select, $25'00 to §2600; culls, 



$16-00; Trinidad, select, $26-00 to $27-00; culls, 



$16-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 14|c. to 17c. per ft. 

 Ginger — 8c. to lOjc. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 53c.; Antigua and Barbados, 48c. 



to 50c.; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 45c. to 47c. 



per ft. 

 Grape-Fruit — Jamaica, $3-25 to §4-00. 

 Limes — $5-00 to $5-50. 

 Mace — 50c. to 57c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, lokc. 



Oranges — Jamaica, $1-75 to $2 25 per box. 

 Pimento — 2§('. per ft. 



Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 4-80c. per lb. ; Muscovados, 89°, 

 4-30c.; Molasses, 89°, 405c. per ft., all duty paid. 



Trinidad, — Messrs. Gordon, Grant & Co., March 4, 

 1912. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, 811-80 to $12 00 per fanega; Trini- 

 dad. $11-40 to $11-75. 



OocoA-NUT Oil — $106 per Imperial gallon. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 15ic. per ft. 



Copra— $4 -50 per 100 ft." 



Dhal— $4-20to $4-25. 



Onions— $4 25 to $5 00 per 100 ft. 



Peas, Split— $6 90 to $7 00 per bag. 



Potatoes— English, $1-90 to $2-10 per 100 ft. 



Rice— Yellow, $4-60 to $470; White, $6-25 to $6-50 

 per bag. 



Sugar — American crushed, no quotations 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co., March 9, 

 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gaer.a.avay & Co., March 11, 

 1912; Messrs. Leacock ct Co., March 1, 1912. 



Aekowroot- $6-50 to 87 CO per 100 ft. 



Cacao- $10-50 per 100 ft. 



CocoA-xrTs— 816-00. 



Hay— $1-60 to $1-90 per 100 ft. 



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



to S48'00; Sulphate of ammonia, $80 0(i per ton. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $2-25 to $6-00 per 100 ft 

 Peas. Split— $7-00 to $7-10 per bag of 210 ft.; Canada, 



$2-75 to $4-40 per bag of 120 ft.. 

 Potatoes— Nova Scotia, $150 to $2-25 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $4-85 to «5-25 per 190 ft.; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 

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



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting & Richtkr, March 

 4, 1912; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co, 

 March 2, 1912. 



