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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



March 30. 1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The Wkst India Committee CiRcaLAK, 

 March 12, 1912; Messrs. E. A. De Pass & Co., 

 March 1, 1912. 



Arrowroot — 3Jrf. to 4|rf. 



Balata — Sheet, 3/7 ; block, 2/6i per ft. 



Beeswax— £7 2.v. 6c/. to £7 10s.' 



Cacao — Trinidad, 55/- to 75/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 49/- 



to 54/6; Jamaica, 49/. to 55/6. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 70/- to 77 /- per cwt. 

 Copra — West Indian, £26 per ton. 

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



tions; West Indian Sea Island, 18d. to 23<if. 

 Fruit — No quotations. 

 Fustic — No quotations. 

 Ginger — 48/- to 65/- per cwt. 

 Isinglass — No quotations. 

 Honey — No quotation. 

 Lime Juice — Kaw, 1/3 to 1/9; concentrated, £18 10s. to 



£19: Otto of limes (hand pressed), 6/9 t.. 6 11. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — Firm. 

 Nutmegs — Firm. 



Pimento — Common, 2jd.; fair, 2 J Jd.; good, 2|d.; per lb. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, 4/85; fine soft, 4/7 j; Castilloa, 



4/10 per lb. 

 Rum — Jamaica, 1/8 to 5/-. 

 Sugar— Crystals, 20/- to 23/-; Muscovado, 16,6 to 19/-; 



Syrup, 14/9 to 15/6 per cwt. ; Molasses, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. «fc Co., March 

 8, 1912. 



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



Trinidad, life, to 12c. per lb.; Jamaica, lOJc. to llic. 

 Cocoa-nuts— Jamaica, select. $24-00 to $2600; culls, 



815 00 to $16 00; Trinidad, select, $25-00 to $26 00; 



culls, $16-00 to $17 00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 14fc. to 16c. per lb. 

 Ginger — 8c. to lOjc. per lb. 

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



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



per lb. 

 Gbape-Fruit— Jamaica, $3-50 to $4 00. 

 Limes— $5-00 to $5-50. 

 Mace — 55c. to 57c. per lb. 

 Nutmegs— llO's, 12^c. 

 Oranges — Jamaica, $1-75 to $2-00 per box. 

 Pimento — 3irf. per lb. 



Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 4 -520. per Ifei ; Muscovados. 89°, 

 4-02c. ; Molasses, 89°, 3-70c. per lb., all duty paid. 



Trinidad, — Messrs. Gordon, Grant ii Co., March 18, 

 1912. 



Oacao— Venezuelan, $11 90 to $1210 per fanega; Trini- 

 dad, $11-60 to $11-85. 



Cocoa-nut Oil — $1-07 per Imperial gallon. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 15ic. per lb. 



Copra— $4 -50 per 100 lb.* 



Dhal— $4-00. 



OmoNS— $5-00 to $5-25 per 100 lb. 



Peas, Split— $7 00 to $7 25 per bag. 



Potatoes— English, $2-10 to $2-25 per 100 lb. 



Rice- Yellow, $4-75 to $4-80; White, $6-50 to |6-75 

 per bag. 



Sugar — American crushed, no quotations 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co., March 23, 

 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gareaway & Co., March 25, 

 1912; Messrs. Leacock &, Co., March 15, 1912. 



Arrowroot- $6-50 to S7 00 per 100 lb. 

 Cacao- $10-50 to $11-00 per 100 ft. 



CotOA-N ITS— .$16 00. 



Hay— $1-60 to $1-90 per 100 lb. 



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



to $48-00; Sulphate of ammonia, $80-00 per ton. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $3 00 to $5-50 per 100 lb 

 Peas. Split— $7-10 to $7-25 per bag of 2101b.; Canada, 



$3-00 to $4-40 per bag of 120 lb. 

 Potatoes— Nova Scotia, $1-50 to $3-26 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $4-85 to $510 per 190 ft.; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 

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



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting & Richtke, March 

 16, 1912 ; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker ds Co., 

 March 1-5, 1912. 



