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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



August 31, 1912. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 

 August 13, 1912; Messrs. E. A. De P.\ss &. Co., 

 August -J, 1912. 



Arrowroot — 3|Jrf. to 4|rf. 



Balata — Sheet, 3/t) ; block, 2/7A per ft. 



Beeswax— £8 12s. 6(i. 



Cacao— Trinidad, 68/- to 85/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 61/- 

 to 68/-; Jamaica, 58/- to 67/-. 



Coffee — Jamaica, 69/- to 76/- per cwt. 



Copra — West Indian, £26 10s. per ton. 



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

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, 15jrf. to 18rf. 



Fruit — No quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — 48/- to 65/- per cwt. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



Honey— 25/- to 32,- 



LiME Juice — Kaw, 2/2; con centrated, £18 12s. 6rf. to 

 £19; otto of limes (hand pressed), 7/6. 



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace— 2/3 to 2/6. 



Nutmegs — 5rf. to llrf. 



Pimento — Common, 2id. ; fair, 2j''jd. ; good, 2§d. ; per ft. 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, 5s.; tine soft, 4/5^; Castilloa, 

 4/5 per lb. 



Rum — Jamaica, 2/- to 6/-. 



Sugar — Crystals, 16/6 to 18/9; Muscovado, 12;- to 15/-; 

 Syrup, 13/- to 15/-; Molasses, no quotations. 



New York, — Messrs Gillespie Bros. &. Co., Augu.st 

 9, 1912. 



Cacao — Caracas, 12jc. to 13c.; Grenada, 14c. to 14^c. 



Trinidad, 14c. to 16c. per ft. ; Jamaica, llic. to 13c. 

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



S15-00; Trinidad, select, 125-00 to $2600; culls, 



815 00 per M. 

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

 Ginger — 8|c. to life, per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 50c. ; Antigua and Barbados, 45c. 



to 46c.; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 42c. to 44c. 



per ft. 

 Qeape-Fruit — Jamaica, $2 '75 to §3-50. 

 Limbs- §2 00 to 82-25. 

 Mace — 51c. to 54c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, 13|c. to 14c. 

 Oranges — Jamaica, 81-75 to 82-25 per box. 

 Pimento— 5|c. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 4-Onc. per ft. ; Muscovados. 89°, 



3-55c. ; Molasses, 89°, 3-30c. per ft., all duty paid 



Trinidad, — Messrs. Gordon, Grant <t Co., August 19, 

 1912. 



Uacao — Venezuelan, $15-52 per fanega; Trinidad, $14-75 



to $15-25. 

 Coco-NUT Oil — 89c. per Imperial gallon 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 18c. per ft. 

 Copra- $4-40 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal — 85-25. 

 Onions— $2 00 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— $7 00 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, $2-50 to $3 00 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $4-80 to $5-00; White, $6-25 to $6-35 



per bag. 

 Sugar — Araerinan crushed, no quotations. 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A, Lynch i Co., Ltd., August 

 24, 1912; Messrs. T. S. Gakraway & Co., August 

 26, 1912; Messrs. Leacock <fe Co., August 1-5, 

 1912 



Arrowroot— 87 00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— 813 00 to $14 00 per 100 ft. 



Coco-suT.s~820-00. 



Hay— 81-60 to $180 per 100 ft. 



Manures— Nitrate of soda, 86500 to 867-50; Cacao 

 manure, $45-0U to 848-00; Sulphate of ammonia, 



$80 00 to $84 00 per ton. 



Molasses — No quotations. 



Onions -82-25 to $3-00 per 100 ft. 



Peas, Split— $6-75 to 86-90 per bag of 210 ft.; Canada, 

 $3-00 to $5-30 per bag of 120 ft. 



Potatoes — Nova Scotia, 83-75 per 160 ft. 



Rice — Ballam, $5-20to 85 75 per 190 ft.; Patna, no quota- 

 tions; Rangoon, no quotations. 



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



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting i Richter, August 

 17, 1912: Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co., 

 August 16. 1912. 



