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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS, 



April 27, 1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The Wkst India Committke Circular, 

 April 9, 1912; Messrs. E. A. De Pass & Co., 

 March 29, 1912. 



Arrowroot — 3§d. to 4|rf. 



Balata— Sheet, 3/8 ; block, 2/9 per ft. 



Beeswax— £7 10s. to £7 12s. 6rf. 



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



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

 OoFFEE — Jamaica, 71/- to 80/- per cwt. 

 Copra — West Indian, £26 15s. per ton. 

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



tions; West Indian Sea Island, 19rf. to 2id. 

 Fruit — No quotations. 

 Fustic — No quotations. 

 Ginger — 48/- to 65/- per cwt. 

 Isinglass — No quotations. 

 Honey — No quotation. 

 Lime Juice — Raw, 1/3 to 1/10; concentrated, £18 12s. 6d. 



to £19; Otto of limes (hand pressed), 6/3. 

 Logwood — No quotations. 

 Mace — Steady. 

 Nutmegs — Steady. 



Pimento— Common, 2}fd.; fair, 2Jd.; good, 2{id.;perlb. 

 Rubber — Para, fine hard, 4/9 j; tine soft, 4/9; Castilloa, 



4/11 per ft. 

 Rum — Jamaica, 1/8 to 5/-. 

 Sugar— Crystals, 19/- to 22/-; Muscovado, 15/6 to 18/-; 



Syrup, 12/6 to 18/3 per cwt.; Molasses, no quotations. 



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

 22, 1912. 



Cacao — Caracas, 11 jc. to 12|c.; Grenada, lljc. to llgc; 



Trinidad, life, to 12|c. per ft.; Jamaica, lOJc. to ll|c. 

 Cocoa-nuts — Jamaica, select, $24-00 to $25 00; culls, 



$1500 to $1600; Trinidad, select, "i $25-00 to $26-00; 



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

 Coffee — Jamaica, 14ic. to 16|c. per ft. 

 Ginger — 9c. to lO^c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 62c. ; Antigua and Barbados, 48c. 



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



per ft. 

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

 Limbs— $6 00 to $6-50. 

 Mace — 58c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, 12ic. 



Oranges— Jamaica, "$2-00 to $2-25 per box. 

 Pimento — 3d. per ft. 

 Sugar- Centrifugals, 96°, 4-49c. per ft. ; Muscovados, 89°, 



3-98c.; Molasses, 89°, 3-74c. per ft., all duty paid. 



Trinidad, — Messrs. Gordon, Grant &. Co., April 15, 

 1912. 



Cacao — Venezuelan, $12-40 tu $12-60 per fanega; Trinidad, 



$11-80 to $12-25. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil — $105 per Imperial gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 15ic. per ft. 

 Copra— $4-70 per 100 ft." 

 Dhal— $3-90. 



Onions— $4 00 U.- $4 25 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— $7 00 to $7-25 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, $1-90 to $2-25 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $4-80 to $5-00; White, $6-25 to |6-50 



per bag. 

 Sugar — American crashed, no quotations 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co., Ltd., April 20 

 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gareaway & Co., April 22, 

 1912; Messrs. Leacock & Co., April 12, 1912. 



Arrowroot -$6-50 to 8700 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $11-50 to $12-00 per 100 ft. 



Cocoa-nuts— $16 00. 



Hay— $1-60 tu $1-80 per 100 ft. 



Manures— Nitrate of soda, $6500; Cacao manure, $45-00 



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

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $4-00 to $9-00 per 100 ft. 

 Peas. Split— $7-00 to $7-25 per bag of 210 ft.: Canada 



$3-00 to $4-80 per bag of 120 ft. 

 Potatoes— Nova Scotia, $2 50 to $4-00 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $4-90 to $5-35 per 190 ft.; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 

 Sugar — American granulated, $5-25 per 100 ft. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting & RiCHTER, April 

 13, 1912 ; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co., 

 April 12, 1912. 



ARTICLES. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent 



Balata — Venezuela block 

 Demerara sheet 

 Cacao — Native 

 Cassava — 

 Cassava Starch — 



Cocoa-nuts — 



Coffee — Creole 



Jamaica and Rio 



Liberian 

 Dhal — 



Green Dhal 

 Kddoes — 

 Molasses — Yellow 

 Onions — Teneriffe 

 Madeira 

 Peas — Split 



Marseilles 

 Plantains — 

 Potatoes — Nova Ssotia 



Lisbon 

 PoTATOES-Sweet, B'bados 



Rice — Ballam 



Creole 

 Tannias — 

 Yams— White 



Buck 

 Sugar — Dark crystals 

 Yellow 

 White 

 Molasses 

 Timber— Greenheart 



Wallaba shingles 



,, Cord wood 



Messrs. Wieting 

 & Richter. 



No quotation 

 70c. per ft. 

 17c. per ft. 



48c. 

 $8 00 



$12 to $16 per M 



17c. per ft. 

 18c. tolSic. perft. 



12c. per ft. 

 $3-75 per bag of 

 168 ft. 

 $4-50 

 $1-80 

 None 



$7-00 per bag 

 (210 ft.) 



24c. to 60c. 

 $3-50 to $3-60 



$1-56 



per bag 



No quotation 



$5-25 to $6-50 



$2-04 



$2-64 



$2-40 



$3-30 to $3-40 



$4-25 



$2-90 to $3-00 

 32c. to 56c. per 



cub. foot 

 $3-75 to $6 00 



per M. 



$1-80 to $2-00 



per ton 



Messrs. Sand- 

 bach, Parkbb 

 & Co. 



Prohibited 



18c. per ft. 

 No quotation 

 No quotation 



$10 to $16 per M., 

 peeled and 



selected 



16c. per ft. 



19c. per ft. 



12c. per ft. 



$3-75 to .S-3-90per 



bag of 168 ft. 



$7 35 per bag 



(210 ft.) 

 No quotation 



$3-50 to .<i3-75 

 No quotation 



15-50 



$3-30 to $3-35 

 $4-26 



32c. to 55c. pet 



cub. foot 

 $400 to $6-00 



per M. 

 No quotation. 



