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THE AGRICULTUItAL NEWS. 



Septkjibkk 



1905. 



MARKE T R EPORTS. 



London,— August .">1, I'M': Messrs. Ke.vrtox, Piper it 

 Co. ; Messrs. E. A. de Pass i Co.; 'The West India 

 Committee Circulai;,' 'The Liverpool Cotton 

 As.sociATioN Weekly CiRCiiLAE,' August i."), lOO.'i; 

 and 'The Public Ledger,' August 26, 190.5. 



Aloes — Barbados, 15/- to 45/- ; Curacoa, 15/- to 50/- per cwt. 

 Aeroavroot — St. A'incent, liid. to 21<I. per ft. 

 Baiata— Slieot, 1 10 to 1/]] "; block, 'l, 54 to 1/C per Hi. 

 Bees'-wax — £7 15«. to £8 2s. C('. per cwt. 

 Cacao — Trinidad, 54/- to 62/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 47- 



to 52^ - per cwt. 

 Cari>ajioms — Mysore, 71(1. to 3/- per ft. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, good ordinar}', 40/- to 41/- per cwt. 

 Cotton — West Indian, medium tine, G'ooi/. ; West Indian 



Sea Island, medium tine, I'M. ; tine, 14(?. ; extra tine, 



i:>h(. per ft. 

 Fruit- 

 Bananas — Jamaica, 4 - to G- per bunch. 



Oranges — Jamaica, 14- to 20/- per box. 



Pine-apples — Jamaica, '.hi. tn 1/- ]ier pine : Antiijua. 

 10/- per Ijarrel. 

 FrsTic— £'3 5.V. to £4 per ton. 

 Ginger— No i|uotations. 

 Honev— 10/- to '2;i per cwt. 

 Isinglass — West Indian lump, 2 2 to 2 7; cake, 1/ to 1/3 



jjcr lb. 

 Kola Xuts — 4(/. to (ii/. [ler ft. 

 Li.ME Juice— Raw, !t(/. to 1/1 per gallon; concentrated, 



£18 per cask of 108 gallons ; liand-pressed, 2 6 to 2,!l 



per It). Distilled (Jif, 17 per ft. 

 LoowooD— £4 tu £4 ISs. ; roots, £3 lOs. to £4 per ton. 

 Mace— No quotations. 



Nitrate OF Soda — Agricultural, £11 per ton. 

 Nut.iieo.s— 60'.s, 1.S-. 7</. ; 70'.v, l.s. 2'/. : 80'^- 11</. : Ifl/s 



74'/. ; 120'.s (i'Z. : 142'.s, 5]</. i 104V, 4;'./., and in shell 



af 4i-/. 

 Pimento— 2,'i.(/. to 2^1/. per ft. 

 Rl'M — Demerara, 1/1 per jiroof gallon; Jamaica, 2 1 per 



proof gallon. 

 Sugar — Yellow ciystals, 17/- per cwt. ; Muscovado, 14,3 to 



14;7A per cwt.; Molasses, ll/li to 14 6 per cwt. 

 SuLPH.vrE OF Am.monia— £12 8». 'Jil. per ton. 



Montreal,— August 10, 1903.— Mr. J. P.ussell Murray. 

 (In bond quotation.?, c. ct f.) 

 Bananas- No (luotations. 

 Cocoa-nuts— Jamaica, «!22(J0 to $24 00 ; Trinidad, ?l'.l 00 



to $21 00 i)er M. 

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

 Ginger- Jamaica, unbleached, 74c. to lOc. per lb. 

 Limes — Jamaica, $0-00 per barrel. 

 MoLASCUiT— Demerara, §1-32 per 100 lt>. 

 Molasses — Barbados, 31e. ; Antigua, 2(>c. per Imperial 



gallon. 

 NuTMKGS— (irenada, DO'.v, 20c. per ft. 

 '-(ranges— No quotations. 

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

 Pixe-apj-les — No ((notations. 



SuGAR-Grey crystals, 90°, S2-00 to $2-85 i)er 100 ft. 

 -Muscovados, 89°, S;2-10 to $2-35 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89=, $1-85 to $210 per 100 ft. 

 —Barbados, 89°, $l-95 to $2-10 yier 100 ft. 



New York,— August is. 1905.— Messns. Gillespie Bros. 

 i Co. 



Cacao— Caracas. 11 ^c. to 12c. ; Grenada, ll|c. to Hie. ; 



Trinidad, 11 jc. to 12c. per ft. ; Jamaica- No quotations. 

 Cocoa-nt:ts— Jamaica, $28-00; Trinidad $2400 to $^'O-0ct 



l)er M. 

 Coffee— Jamaicas, 84c. to lie. jier ft. (ex store). 

 Ginger— Jamaica, 7c. to 84c. per It). 

 Go.\.t Skins — Jamaicas, 57c. per lb. 



Grape Fruit — No (piotations. 



Mace— 29c. to 32c. i>er ft. 



NuT.MEfis— West Indian, 80'.<, 22k-.: 110'.<, 144c. ; 13oV, 



He per ft. 

 Oranges— No (piotatious. ^ 



riMf;NTO — 4^e. per ft. " 



Pine-apples — No (piotations. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals. 96°, 4;c. ; Muscovados, 89°, 34c. • 



aiolasses, 89°, 



per 



ft. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados,— September 11, 1905.— Messrs. T. S. Garea- 

 way it Co., and Jlessrs. James A. Lynch it Co. 



Arrowroot— St. Vincent, S4-50 per lOQ ft.. 



Cacao— $11-00 t.. $11-05 j.er 100 ft. 



Cocoa-nuts— $10-00 per M. for hu.sked nuts ; fS-50 for 

 nuts in husks. 



Coffee— $10 -( to $11 -00 per 100 ft. 



Hay- 95c. to $1-10 pev 100 It.. 



Manure.s- Nitrate of soda, $(!5-00 ; OhlendorfTs dissolved 

 guano, $55-00 ; Sj.ecial cotton manure, $4S-1'0 ; Sul- 

 phate of annnonia, $7500; Sul[ihate of potash, $67-00 

 l>er ton. 



Onions— Madeira. $224 to $3-25 per 100 ft. 



Potatos, English- Bermud.i. $3-(-.(; per llJO ft. (retail). 



Rice— Ballam, $420 to $4-75 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna' 

 $2-86 to $2-96;Seeta, $3-26 ; Rangoon, ' 

 100 ft. 



Sugar — Ytdlow crvst 

 100 ft. 



Seeta, $3-26 ; 

 Is, $4-25 ; Mus( 



British Guiana,— 



ifc RlCHTEl;. 



Rangoon, $2-50 per 

 .vados, 89°, $1-80 per 



September 4, 1905. — Messrs. Wietino 



Arrowroot — St. A'incent, $8-C0 per birrel. 



Bal.vta- Venezuela block, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 38c. per ft. 



C.AC .4.0 — Native, 14c. per ft. 



Cassava Starch — $5-C0 [ler barrel 



ie. 



Cocoa-nuts— $1000 to $1200 per M 

 Coffee — Rio and Jamaica, ]3]c. to 1 



— Creole, 14c. pei ft. 

 Dhal- $3-75 to $3 90 per bag of 108 ft. 

 EimoES— 56c. per barrel. 

 Mola.sses — No i|uotations. 

 Onions- Madeira, $270 per b(.x of 100 



Tenerife, ]j;c to 2c. per ft. (retail). 

 Pea Nuts — American, 52C. [ler ft. (retail). 

 Plantains— 12c. to 28c. per bunch. 



per ft. (retail). 



ft,. 



ship ; 



Ic. to 2|e. per ft. ; Tenerife, 2|c. 



PoTAros, English— 



per lb. (retail). 

 PoTATos, Sweet — Barbados, $1-44 per bait. 

 Rice— Ballam, $415 to $4-20 per J 77 ft. I Creole, $3-90 



to $4-00 per bag. 

 Tannias— $1-44 per barrel. 

 Yams— White, $2-28 per bag ; Buck $2-04. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals. $2^35 to $2-40 ; Yellow, $3-40; 



Wliite, $4-50 ; Molasses, $2-40 to $250 per ICO ft. 



(retail). 

 Ti.muer — Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cubic foot. 

 Wallaba Shingles— $300, $375, and $5 25 per M. 



Trinidad,— September 5, 1905. — :Me.ssrs. Gordon, Grant 

 &, Co. ; and Messrs. Edgar Tripp i Co. 



Cacao— ( )rdinary to good red, $11-25 to $11-50; estates, 



$11-40 to $11-75 per fanega (110 tt,.); Venezuelan, 



Sll'25 to $11 00 per fanega 

 Cocoa-nuts— $20-00 per M., f o b. 



Cocoa-nut Oil — 07e. per Imperial gallon (casks included). 

 Coffee — A'enezuelan, 10c per tti. 

 Copra- $2-80 to $2-90 per 100 lb. 

 Onions— S-tringed, $2-00 to $2:'.0 j.er lOO lb. (retail). 

 PoT.iTOS. English — $2-15 to $2-50 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $4 25 to $4-50 ; White, $4-50 to $5-60 per 



bag. 

 Sugar— White crystals, $4-00 to $4-50 ; Yellow crystals, 



$300; Jlohisses sugars, $2-50 to $300 per 100 ft. 



