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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



May 



1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



LiOndon. — The Wkst India Committee Circdlae, 

 May 7, 191-2; Messrs. R. A. De Pass X- Co., 

 April -21;, 1912. 



Grenada, 52/- 



ArUOWKOOT — 'ii^(h to 4':ltl. 



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



Beeswax— £7 lOs. to £7 12s. M. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 57/- to 75/- per cwt. 

 to 57/6; Jamaica, 49,'- to 5.">/-. 



Coffee — Jamaica, 71/- to 81/- per cwt. 



Copra — West Indian, £27 per ton. 



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

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, I'.W. to 24f/. 



Fruit — No quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — 48/- to 65/- per cwt. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



Honey — No (juotation. 



Lime Juice — Raw, 1/7 to 2/1; concentrated, £18 I's. 7 J. 

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



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace— 2 4 t.. 2 6. 



^fuTMEfiS — 5i</. to 6ii. 



PniESTO — Common, 2] g J.; fair, 2ld.; good, 2{jrf.;perlb. 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, 4/8; fine soft, 4/7i; Castilloa, 

 4/5 per lb. 



KuM — Jamaica, 1/9 to 5/-. 



Sugar — Crystal.'^, 18,6 to 21/6; Muscovado, l.j^e to 18/-; 

 Syrup, 12/6 to Ifi/'.t per cwt.; Molasses, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs. 



a. 1912. 



Gillespie Bkos. & Co., May 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch k Co., Ltd., May IS, 

 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gakr.a.way & Co., May 20, 

 1912; Messrs. Leacock >t Co., May 10, 1912. 



Aiu;owKOOT-.S6-50 t.j §7-00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— SHOO t.j $14-00 per 100 R. 



Cocoa-nuts — .§16-00. 



Hay— $1-00 to $1-80 per 100 ft. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda, $65 00 ; Cacao manure, $45 '00 



to §4800; Sulphate of ammonia, $8000 per ton. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $6-00 to $6-50 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— $7-10 to $7 25 per bag of 210 ft.; Canada, 



$3 00 to $5-25 per bag of 120 ft. 

 Potatoes— Nova Scotia, $2-50 to $3-25 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $4-65 to $5 00 per 190 ft.; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 

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



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting k Richtkr, May 

 11, 1912; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker <fe Co., 

 May 10, 1912. 



Oacao — Caracas, 12;|c. to 12|c. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12ic.; 



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

 OOOOA-NUTS— Jamaica, select, $22-00 to §2400; culls, 



$14-00 to $15-00; Trinidad, select, $23-00 to $24 00; 



culls. $14-00 to $1500 per M. 

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

 0-inoer — Sc. to lOjc. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 50c. ; Antigua and Barbados, 43c, 



to 4cc.; St. Thom.as and St. Kitts, 41c. to 42c. 



per ft. 

 Grape-Fbuit— Jamaie;., $2-00 to $3-50. 

 ListES- $3-00 tc $9 00. 

 Mace — 53c. to 56c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, 11^0. to ll|c. 

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

 Pimento — 'id. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals,i96°, 3 9S|c. per ft.; Muscovados, 89°, 



3-48^0.; Molasses, 89°, 3-23io. per ft., all duty paid. 



Tricidad, — Me.ssrs. Coupon, Grant i Co., May 13, 



1912. 



Oacao— Venezuelan, $13-25 per fanega; Trinidad, ?12 -75 



to $13-25. 

 OocoA-NCT Oil— 98i;. per Imperial gallon. 

 OoffFSE — Venezaslan, loic. per ft.. 



Oo?aA— $4-50 to $4-75 per 100 ft. 



Dhal— $:J-90 to |4-0(). 



OiJcoNS- $2-50 to $4-00 per 100 ft. 



PsA3, Split— $7 00 to $7-25 per bag. 



PoTAiosi— Et^Ush, $2-00 to $2-75 per 100 ft. 



Rtce— YsUciy, $l-iii to $4-80; -Wluce, $6 "25 to 16-35 



per hag. 

 Suo*R — Amerinin crirsbed, no nuotitions 



