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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



January 28, 1905, 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,- Jaiiuaiv a, 1905. Mtssr.s. J. H.VLES Caikd k 

 Co., Messrs. Keaiiton, Pii'KR & Co., Messrs. E. A. 

 DE Pass S: Co., 'The West India Committee Cir- 

 cul.ve'; 'The Liveupool Cotton Association 

 Weekly Cikculvr,' December -^9, 1904 ; ami 

 ' The Public Ledger,' December ill, 1904. 



Aloes— Barbiidos, 15/- to 35/- ; Cura(;oa, 15/- to 37/6 per cwt. 



Arrowroot- St. "Vincent, li'if. i)er 11>. 



B.U.ATA— Deiiierara .slieet, 1/10; ^'clK•zuL■l,■l blcck. 1,4 



jier tt>. 

 Bees'-wax— £7 tc, 1:7 IOn. per cwt. 

 Cacao— Trinidad, 5.V- to (i.'V- per cwt. ; Grenada, 52,- 



to 5J - per 



cwt. 



to 55'- per cwt. ; Dnniinica, 50 

 Jamaica, 48/- to 53/0 per cwt. 

 Carhamojis — Mysore, 72''- to 2/- per lb. 

 CoiTEE— Jamaica, good ordinary, 40/- to 41/- per cwt. 

 Cotton— West Indian Sea Island, nicdiuni tine, 12^i?. ; fine, 



ISy. ; extra fine, loh'l. per lb. 

 Fruit — 



Bananas — 4/- to .5/0 per liarreb 

 GuARE Fruit— C/- per case. 

 Oranges — C - to 7/<5 per case. 

 PlXE-ARRLES — Jamaica, 4i/. to 0(/. eacli. 

 Fustic— £3 10.s-. to £4 per ton. 

 Ginger- Jamaica, fair briglit, 37 - ; ordmary to good 



ordinary, 27/- to 30/- per cwt. 

 jjoNEY— Jamaica, 17/- to 22/- per cwt. 

 Isinglass— West Indian linn]., 2;5 to 2/8 ; cake, 1/3 per fti. 

 Kola Jy uts— 4(?. to C(/. per lb. 

 Lime Juice— Raw, 0(/. to 1/- per g.-illon ; concentrated, 



£13 15.-;. per cask of 108 gaUoiis. 

 Lime Oil— Distilled, 1/3 per ft. ; band-pressed, 2/0 to 2,t» 



per lb. 

 Logwood- £4 2s. Gil. to £5 ; Pvoots, £4 to £4 10s. per ton. 

 Mace— Bold pale, 1,0; red, 1/1 to 1/2: broken, 1/- 



to 1/1 per lb. 

 Nitrate of Soda — Agricubural, £11 per ton. 

 Nutmegs— 67's, 1/8 ; 8G'.s, lOd. ; Uo'.v, 5./. per It.. 

 Pimento— 2i(7. per ft. 

 Bum- Demerara, ilhl. to Is. hi. per proof gallon ; Jamaica, 



Is. lOJ. per i)roof gallon. 

 Sarsaparilla— 7Ji''. to l;2 per ft. 



Sugar— Yellow crystals, 21/ to 23/- per cwt. ; Muscovado, 

 Barbados, 18/- to 18/0 per cwt. ; Molasses, 15/- to 18/- 

 per cwt. 

 Sulphate of Ammonia — £13 7s. GJ. per ton. 



Montreal,— December 9, 1904.— Mr. J. Russell Murray. 

 (In bond quotations, e. & f.) 

 Bananas — No quotations. 

 Cedar — No quotations. 

 Cocoa-nuts- Jamaica, $26-00 to §28-00 ; Trinidad, ?22-00 



to §24-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, medium, Oc. to 9|e. per ft. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, unbleacbed, 6ic. to 72c. jier ft>. 

 Molascuit— Demerara, §l-32 per 100 ft. 

 Molasses— Barbados, 27c. to 29c. ; Antigua, 23c. per 



Imperial gallon. 

 NuTMKGS — Grenada, UO's, 19c. per ft. 

 C)ranges— Jamaica, $3-60 per barrel; Dominica, $3-75 



per barrel : $r75 i>er box (duty paid). 

 Pimento — Jamaica, 52C. to Oc. per ft. 

 Pine-apples- No quotations. 



Sugar- GreyCrystals, 90, §3-40 t.. S3-54 per 100 ft. 

 —Muscovados, 89°, §3-10 to §3-20 per 100 ft.. 

 —Molasses, 89\ §2-75 to §2-85 i)er 100 ft. 

 —Barbados, 89 , §2-85 to §2-95 per 100 ft. 



1904.^Messrs. Gillespie 



New York.^December 23, 

 P.ROs. & Co. 

 Cacao— Caracas, 12c. to 13c. ; Dominica, lie. to llic. ; 



Grenada, lllc to ll^c; Trinidad, 12c. to 13Jc. per ft. 



Cex store). 

 Coco\-nuts— Trinidads, $25-0f) to §26-00 per M., selected ;. 



Jamaicas, §20-00 to §2800 per M. 

 Coffee — Fair to good ordinary, 8^c. to Ofc. per lb. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaicas, 59c. to 00c. per ft. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaicas, 150 per barrel. 

 Orakgks— Jamaica, §3-0<J to §3-50 per barrel (stem cut). 

 Pimento— 4iie. per ft. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals, 96°, 4^0.; Muscovados, 89°, 4|c.;. 



Molasses, 89°, 4Jc. per ft. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados,— buniaiy 14, 1905.— Messrs. T. S. G.^rka- 

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

 Arrowroot— St. Vincent, §3-40 to §3-73 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— Dominica, §1100 per 100 ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts — §'.»-00 |ier M. for busked nuts. 

 Coffee— §10-00 to §12-00 per 100 ft. 

 Hay— 90c. to 95c. per 100 H>. 

 Manures- Nitrate of soda, §60-00 ; OhlendorfTs dissolved 



guano, §00-00; Sulpbate of ammonia, §72-00 to §75-00; 



Suli>hate of potasb, §67-00. 

 Onions— :Madeira (stringed), §4-00 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 Potatos, English-- §2-40 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 Rice— r.allam, §4-80 to §4-85 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, 



§3-25 per 100 ft. 



British Gvtiana,— January 12, 1905.— Messrs. Wietino 



it ItlUHTER. 

 Arrow^root — St. ■\"inceiit, §7-50 to §8-00 per barrel. 

 B.alata — "N'enezuela block, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 35c. 



per fti. 

 Cacao — Native, 12c. to 13c. per ft. 

 Cassava Starch— §5-75 per barrel. 

 Cocoa-nuts— §10-00 to §12 00 per M. 

 Coffee — Kio and Jamaica, 14c. per ft. (retail). 



— Creole, lie. per ft. 

 DH.VL-S4-30 to §4-40 per bag of 168 ft. 

 Eddoes— §1-08 per barrel. 

 Molasses — Vacuum Pan yellow, 17c. to 18c. per gallc.n. 



(casks included). 

 Onions— Lisbon, §4-50 per 100 ft. (ex store). 

 Pea Nuts — American, Oc. to 6ic. per ft. (retail). 

 Plantains— 28c. to 40c. per bunch. 

 Potatos, English— §2 25 to §2-40 ; picked, §2-50 per 



barrel. 

 Rice- Ballam, §4-35 to §4-40 per 177 ft. ; Creole, §5-00 



per white bag. 

 Sweet Potatos— Barbados, §1-20 per bag. 

 Tanni.as— §1-08 per barrel. 

 Vams- White, §2-04 per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark Crystals, §3-12-)i to §3-10; Yellow, §3-75 to 



§4-10 ; White, §4-50 to §5-00; Molasses, §2-75 to 



§3-00 per lOO ft. (retail). 

 Tisir.ER— Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cubic foot. 

 Wallai:a Shingles— §3-00, §3-75, and §5-50 per M. 



Trinidad, — .Tamiary 12, 1905. — Me.ssrs. Gordon, Grant 

 it Co. ; anci Messrs. Edgae Tripp & Co. 

 Cacao— Ordinary §1170 to §12 00; Estates, §12-10 to- 



§12-25; Venezuelan, §12 25 to §12 60 per fanega 



(110 ft.). 

 Cocoa-nuts— §20-00 per M., f.o.b. 



Cocoa-nut Oil — 75c. per Imperial gallon (ca.sks included). 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 8c. to 9c. per ft. 

 CoPR.A-§3-15 to §3-25 per 100 ft.. 

 Onions— Stringed Madeira, §4 00 per 100 R.. (retail). 

 Potatos, English— §130 to §1-35 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, §425 to §4-40; White Table, §460 to- 



§5-50 per bag. 

 Sugar— No. 3, §2-25 to §2 75 per 100 ft. 



