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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



June 8, 1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The Wkst India Committee Circular, 

 May 21, 1912; Messrs. E. A. De Pass & Co., 

 May 10, 1912. 



Grenada, .55/- 



Aekowkoot — Si^d. to 4|rf. 



Balata— Sheet, 3/8 ; block, 21 7 h per lb. 



Beeswax— £7 10.s. to £7 17s. 6(/. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 59/- to 75/- per cwt. 

 to 61/-; Jamaica, 50/G to 50/-. 



CorFEE — Jamaica, 72/- to 81/- per cwt. 



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



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

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, 22i/. to 22§./. 



Fruit — No quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — -tS/- to 65/- per cwt. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



Honey — No quotation. 



Lime Juice — Haw, 1/8 to 2/2; concentrated, £18 12s. (irf. 

 to £19; otto of limes (hand pressed), 6/5. 



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace — No quc^tations. 



Nutmegs — No quotations. 



Pimento — Common, 2|d.; fair, 2}gd.; good, 2Jd.; per fti. 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, 4/7i; line soft, 4/6i; Castilloa, 

 4/2 per ft. 



Rum — Jamaica, 1/10 to 5/0. 



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

 Syrup, 15/- to 17/- per cwt. ; Molasses, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs. 

 3. 1912. 



Gillespie Bros. & Co., May 



Cacao — Caracas, 12|c. to 12|c. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12!c.; 



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

 Cocoa-nuts — Jamaica, select, $22 00 to $24 00; culls, 



$1400 to $15-00; Trinidad, select, $2300 to $2400; 



culls, $14-00 to $15-00 per M. 

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

 Ginger — 8c. to lOjc. per ft. 

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



to 45c.; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 41c. to 42c. 



per ft. 

 Qrape-Fruit— Jamaica, $2-00 to $3-50. 

 Limes— $8-00 to $9-00. 

 Mace — n3c. to 56c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs— 110s, ll|c. to ll|c. 

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

 Pimento — 3d. per ft. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals,i96'', 3 98^c. per ft.; Muscovados, 89% 



3-48Jc.; Molasses, 89°, 3-23ic. per ft., all duty paid. 



Trinidad, — Messrs. Gordon, Grant i Co., May 27, 

 1912. 



Cacao — Venezt-.tlan, $14-25 per fanega; Ti-inidad, $13-75 



to $14-25. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil — 96c. per Imperial gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 15ic. per ft. 

 Copra— $4 50 per 100 ft.' 

 Dhal— $4-25. 



Onions— $2-50 to $4 00 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— S7 00 t,(, $7-25 per bag. 

 Potatoes— Eiiiilish, $200 to $2-75 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow," $4-70 to $4-80; White, $6-l'5 to $6';5 



per tiasi. 

 Sugar — American crushed, no quotations 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co., Ltd., June 1, 

 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gare.vway & Co., June J, 

 1912; Messrs. Leacock & Co., May 10, 1912. 



Arkowkoot — $7-00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $13-00 to $14-00 per 100 ft. 



Cocoa-nuts— $16-00. 



Hay— $1-80 per 100 ft. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda, §65 00 ; Cacao manure, $45 •0® 



to $48-00; Sulphate of ammonia, $8000 per ton. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $4-00 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, $3-25 per 160 ft. 

 Rice — Ballam, $505 per 190 ft.; Patna, no quotations; 



Rangoon, no quotations. 

 Sugar — American granulated, $5 00 per 100 ft. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting & Richter, May 

 25, 1912 : Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co., 

 May 21. 1912. 



