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THE AGitlCULTUEAL XEW.s. 



Nii\ KMBEK 2.7l, 1905. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— October :^^, 11)05. Messrs. Keaktox, Piper i.ii: 

 Co. : Messrs. E. A. de Pas.s 6: Co. : 'The West India 

 Committee CiEcrLAF.,' 'The Liverpool Cottos 

 AssociATiox AVeekly C'ikculai:,' October 27, 

 1905; and 'The Pl'clic Ledger,' October 21. 

 1905. 



Aloes — Baibi.ilos, 15 - to (iO '- ; Curacoa, 21,'- to GO - per cwt. 



Aeroweoot — St. Vincent, I4'?. per ft. 



Baiata— Slieet, 1/4 to 1 11 ; bluck. 13 to 1 4 i.er ft. 



Bees'-wax — £7 10s. to £8 per cwt. 



Cacao — Tiinklad, 51- to 54 - per cwt. ; Grenada. 47 - 



to 51 '- per cwt. 

 Caehamom.s — Mj-sore, 7ii'. to 3,- per ft. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, good ordinary, 40, - to 42 - per cwt. 

 Cotton — West Indian, medium tine. C'05'/. ; \Vest Indian 



Sea Island, medium fine, l?>d. ; fine, lid. : extra fine, 



lohl. per ft. 

 Fruit — 



Bananas — Jamaica. 4 (i to 5 G per buncli. 



Grape Fruit — 10 - tn 11,- per box. 



Limes — 3, 6 to 4 G per liox. 



Oranges— Jamaica, 8 G t.i 10 G per b..x of 17G-200. 

 Fustic— £3 5o. to £4 per ton. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, luv ndddbng to m!ddliu<.', 43 - ti> 4S - 



per cwt. 

 Honey — 17- to lit - per cwt. 



Isinglass — West Indian lump, 2,:! to 2,7 ; cake, 1,3 per It. 

 Kola Nuts — id. to G</. per ft. 

 Li.ME Juice — Raw, 9d. to 1 - per gallon; concentrated. 



£1G per cask of 108 gallons ; band-pressed, 2 C per V: 



Distilled 00, 1,'4 to 1 5 per ft. 

 Logwood— £4 to £4 15s.; roots, £3 10s. to £4 per ton. 

 Mace — Fair to good pale, l,'o to 1,'5 ; dark to fair red. 1 1 



to i, 2; broken, 1,'- per ft. 

 NiTR.iTE OF Soda — Agricultural, £10 17s. Gd. per ton. 

 Nutmegs- 54"s, 1,10 ; C7's, 1 3 ; 80's, 1,- ; '.tC's, 7hJ. ; llOo. 



Cac?. to 7d. per ft. 

 Pi.mento — Fair, 2i(/. to 2Y'nd. per ft. 

 EuM — Demerara, 1,1 to 13 per proof gallon; Jamaica. 2 1 



per proof gallon. 

 Sugar — Yellow crj-stals, lo.'o to 17 G per cwt. ; Muscovadc'. 



14,G to 15 G per cwt.; Mola,sses, 11 - ,u in G per cwt. 

 Sulphate oe Ammonia— .£12 17^. C'. per ton. 



Moutreal,— October k-<, 1905.— Mr. J. Pa sselt. Mur- 

 ray. (In bond cjuotations, c. & f.) 



Cocoa-nuts- Jamaica, $27 "00 to ?20-00 ; Trinidad, S24-00 



to $25-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, medium, 10c. to lie per ft. 

 Ginger- -Jr.maica. v.nbleacbed, 7ic. tu lOc. per ft. 

 MoLAScuiT— Deiuerara, $1-00 pei' 100 ft. 

 Molasses — B-aibados, 31c. ; Ar.cigua, 2Gc. per Imperial 



gallon. 

 NuTMF.GS — Grenada, llO's, ISc. per ft. 

 Oranges — Jamaica $5'.50 per barrel, duty j>aid. 

 Pimento- -Jamaica, 5|c. per ft. 



Sugar -Grey crystals. %", $2-08 to $2-2.". per 100 ft. 

 —Muscovados 89°, $1-G0 to $1-75 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89 , $l-:!5 to $1-50 per 100 H . 

 —Barbados, 89', $1-45 to $1-70 per 100 ft. 



New York, — Octoi>ei 

 Bros. & Co. 



1905. — Messr-. Gillespie 



Bkes"-W-VX- 31c. per tt.. 



Cacao— Caracas, lUe. to 12c. ; Grenada. lO^c. to lie; 



Trinidad, ll]c. to lljc; Jamaica. 9t,c. to 9^'e. per P.. 

 Cocoa-nits— Jamaica, .-iiid Trinulad. $2800 to $:MiOC 



per M. 



Goat Skins — Jamaica, 5Cc. ; West Imtian, 49c. to 50c. 



per ft. 

 Grape Fruit— Jamaica, $5-00 to Sd-oO jpcr liarrel ; $2-50 



t.. $4-00 per box. 

 Honey — Jamaica, G5c. to G7c. per gallon (duty paid). 

 LniES— No quotations. 

 Mace— 17c. to 31c. i)er ft. 

 Nutmegs— We.^t Indian, 80's. 20c. to -JU-. : llOV 13.i,c ; 



120"s9c. to 10c per ft. ' ' 



Oranges— J.amaica. $4-00 to $425 per lianvl. 

 Pimento — 4§c. to 4jC. per ft. 

 Pine-apples — Ni ■ (juotations. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 9G°, SAc. : Muscovados, 89', '2lv. ; 



Molasses, 89°, 2ic. per ft. 



Coffee- Jamaica ordinaiy, 8;lc. t 

 GuiGER— Jamaica, 7c. to 9c. per ft. 



iOii 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados, — Xovember 11, 1905.— Messrs. T. S. Garr.\.- 

 WAY it Co., and Messrs. James A. Lynch it Co. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, $4 -.50 per 100 lb. 



Cacao— $1000 per 100 ft. 



Cocoa-nuts— $14-00 per JNI. for bu.sked nuts. 



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



Hay— 95c. per 100 H.. 



Manures— Nitr.ite of soda, $05-00 ; Oldendorft's dissolved 



guano, $55-00 ; Cotton manure, $48-00 ; Sulphate of 



ammonia, $75-00; Sulphate of pota.sli, $07 '00 per ton. 

 riNioNS— INIadeira, $3-50 per 100 ft. 



PoT.iTos, English— Nova Scotia, $3-00 to ,S3-G0 per IGO ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $490 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, $310 to 



$3-20-. Seeta. $3-J0 to $3-20: Hangoor., $2-50 to 



$2-55 per 100 ft. 



British Guiana, — Xovember S, 1905. — Messrs. AVieting 

 tk Eichtep.. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, $8-00 per barrel. 



Bal.m.i — A'enezuela bk'ck, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 38c. per ft.. 



Cacao — Native, 14c. per ft. 



CAssAV.i St.ar. H — $5-.50 per barrel. 



Cocoa-nuts— $10-00 to $1200 per M. 



CC'FFEE — Rio. Jamaica, and Curaeoa. ISje. to 13.-;^. ; 



Creole, 1-lc. pei ft. 

 Dhal- $3-90 to $4 00 per b.ag of 1G8 ft. 

 Edi'Oes — 88c. ]>er barrel. 

 Onions — Madeira, 3U-. to 4c. jier lb. 

 Plantains— 8c. to 28c. per bunch. 

 Potatos, English — Ic. per Iti. retail. 

 Potatos, Sweet — Barbados, GOc. j^er bag. 

 Rice— Ballam, $430 per 177 ft. ; Creole, $4-00 to $4-10 



jier bag. (ex store). 

 Split Peas- $000 [>erhag (210 lb.). 

 Tannias— $1-20 per barrel. 

 Yams— White. $192 ; Buck, $2 -IG per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark crvstals, $1- 77i to $205 ; Yelftw. $2-7i-> 



to $2-75: White, $4-00 to''$410; Molasses, $2-00 to 



$2-10 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 TiMiiER — Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cubic foot. 

 \\ALLAr.A Shingles— $3-00, $3-75, and $5-25 per M. 



Trinidad, — November 10, 1905. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant 

 it Co. •; and Messrs. Edgap. Tripp & Co. 



Cac k(< r)idiiiar}- to good red. $1125 to $11-40 ; estates, 



$11 7" to $11-75 per fanega (110 ft.); Venezuelan, 



$11-40 to $12-00 per fanega. 

 Cocoa-nuts— $21-00 per M.. f o.l>. 



Cocoa-nut Oil— G7c. jier Imperial galUin (casks included). 

 Copra- $2-90 to $3-0i) per 100 ft. " 

 Dhal- $3-20 to $:!-25 per hag. 



Onions— Stringed. $200 to $225 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 Potatos. English— GOc. to $1-02 jier 100 ft. 

 RiCF-Yellow. $4-25 t.. $4-50; White. $4-r.O t.. $5-60 per 



bag. 

 Splii Pka"-— $5-00 to $5-20 per l)ag. 

 Sugar— White cr\stals, $4-50 ; Yellow crystals, $2-75 to 



$3 00 per 100 ft. 



