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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



April 22, 1905. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— Maroli 2S, VMd. Messrs. Keakton, I'lrKU it 

 Co.; ;Messi-s. E. A. dePass it Co.; 'The West India 

 Committee Ciecular;' 'The Liverpool Cotton 

 Association Weekly Circular,' !N[arch 24, 

 190.5; and 'The Public Ledcer,' March 2."), 

 190.5. 

 Aloes — Barbialos, 15,'- to 40/- ; Curacjoa, 1.5/- to 4.5/- pcrcwt. 

 Arrowroot — St. Vincent, l^d. to l^d. per lb. 

 BaLATA — Slieet, l/<) to 1/11 ; bluck, 1/7 to 1/8 per ft. 

 Bees'- WAX — £7 lO.s- to £7 12s. Gil. per cwt. 

 Cacao — Trinidiid, 55/- to 00/- jier cwt. ; Oronada, 52/- 



to 54/0 per cwt. 

 Cardamoms — Mysore, 7A<?. to 2/- per ft. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, gocid ordinary, ;37/- to :38/- per cwt. 

 Cotton — We.st Indian Sea Island, inedimn tine, IShl. ; tine, 



IShl. : extra tine, 15i</. per ft. 

 Fruit-^ 



Banaxas — 4/0 per lunieli. 



Grape Fruit — 14/- to 10/- per bux 



Oranoks — 10/- to 13/- per case. 



PiNE-APPLES--St. Jiicliael's, boxes of 8, 2/2 to 3/ ; 

 boxes of 10, 1;4 t(j 2/- jier pine. 

 Fustic — £3 5.s. to £'4 per ton. 



GiNGEE — Jamaica, briglit small, 30/() to .'31/0 per cwt. 

 Honey — 10 (J to 22/0 per cwt. 

 Isinglass — West Indian lump, 2,5 to 2/9 ; cake, 1/- to 1,1 



per ft. 

 Kola Nuts — id. to Gd. per ft. 

 Llme Juice — Raw, 9il. to 1/- per gallon; concentrated, 



£15 per cask of 108 gallons ; hand-pressed, 2/0 to 



2/i) per \h. ; Distilled (HI, 1/4 to 1/5 per ft. 

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

 Mace— Pale West Indian, 1/7 ; broken 1/- to 1/1 per ft. 

 Nitrate of Soda — Agricultural, £11 per ton. 

 Nutmegs — 74'.v, l,s. ; lOl'.v, 7^''. per ft. 

 Pimento— 2]</. to 2^d. per ft. 

 Rum — Demerara, Is. 2hl. to Is. 4i(/. per proof gallon; 



Jamaica, 2s. per proof gallon. 

 Sugar — Yellow crystals, 20 to 22/- per cwt. ; Muscovado, 



18/- t(j 19/- per cwt. ; Molasses, 14/0 to 18/0 per cwt. 

 SuLPH.iTE OF Ammonia — £13 17». 0</. per ton. 



Pimento — 4|c. per ft. 



Sugar — Centrifugals, 00°, 5c.; Muscovados, 89°, 4i;C. ; 

 Molasses, 89', 4jc. per ft. 



Montreal, — February 10, 1905. — Mr. J. Russell .Muiiray. 

 (In bond quotations, c. it f.) 



Bananas — No quotations. 



Cedar — No quotations. 



Cocoa-nuts- Jam.aica, .§25-00 to $27-00 ; Trinidad, $21-00 



to $23-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, medium, 9c. to 9|c. per ft. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, unbleached, OAc. to 72C. per ft. 

 Molascuit — Demerara, $132 per 100 ft. 

 Molasses — Barbados, 28c. to 30c. ; Antigua, 23c. to 25c. per 



Imperial gallon. 

 Nutmegs — Grenada, llO's, 10c. per ft. 

 Oranges — No quotations. 

 Pi.mento — Jamaica, OjC. to 5Ac. per ft. 

 PiXE-APPLEs — No (juotations. 



Sugar— Grey Crystals, 90% $3-05 to $375 per 100 ft. 

 —Muscovados, 89°, $2-90 to $3-00 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89°, $2 05 to $3 75 per 100 ft. 

 — Barbados, 89°. No (piotations. 

 New York, — March 31, 1905. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. 

 it Co. 

 Cacao— Caracas, 12c. to 13c.; Grenada, llijc. to ll.Jc. ; 



Trinidad, I'Jc. to 12k. per ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts— No (juotations. 

 Coffee — Jamaicas, 8jc. to Sic. per ft. (ex store). 

 Ginger— Jamaica, oje. to 5Jc. per III. 

 Goat .Skins — Jamaicas, 59e. to 00c. per lb. 

 Grape Fruit— Jamaicas, $300 to $450 per barrel. 

 Oranges— Jamaica, $4-00 to $4-50 per baj-rel (stem cut). 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Antigua, — April 5, 1U05.— Messrs. (jEO. \V. Bennett 

 I'.RvsoN &. Co., Ltd. 



Molasses — 24c. per gallon, package included. 

 Sugar— $2 75 per 100 ft. 89' 



Barbados,— April S, 1905. -Messrs. T. S. Gaeraway 

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



Arrowroot— St. Vincent, $340 to $375 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— Dominica, $11-00 per 100 ft. 



Cocoa-nuts — No (piotations. 



Coffee— $11-00 to $12-00 per 100 ft. 



HAV-9t)C. to $1-10 per 100 ft. 



Manui!i;s- Nitrate of soda, $02-00 ; Ohlendorfi''s diss(jlved 



guano, $00-00; .Sulphate of ammonia, $75-00; Sulphate 



of potash, $07 -00. 

 Molasses— 24c. per gallon. 

 Onions— Tenerifi'e, $3 0J to $315 per 100 ft,. 

 PoTA-ros, En((LIsh— $1-08 to $1-93 per 100 ft. (ret;dl). 

 Rice— Balhim, $4-40 to $4-75 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, 



$3-25 per 100 ft. 

 Sugar. — -Muscovados, 89°, $2-00; Dark crystals, 90°, $3-10 



]vv 100 ft. 



British Guiana,— April (i, 1905.— ilessrs. Wieting 



it I'lKJHTEP.. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, $7-50 to $8-00 per barrel. 

 BAL.vrA — Venezuela Idock, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 35c. 



per ft. 

 Cacao — Native, 13c. to 14c. per ft. 

 Cassava Starch — $000 per barrel. 

 C(3COA-NUTs— $1000 to $1200 per M. 

 Coffee — Rio and Jamaica, 14*0. to 1.5c. per ft. (retail). 



—Creole, 12c. to 14c. per ftT 

 Dhal-$400 to $4-25 per bag of 108 ft. 

 Eddoes— $1-08 to $l-.5(i per barrel. 

 Molasses — Vacuum Pan yellow, 17c. to I8c. per gallon 



(casks included). 

 Onions— Madeira, 3ic. to 4c. ; Lisbon, 4ic. ; (iarlic, 5ic. 



per ft. 

 Pea Nuts — American, Sic. per ft. (retail). 

 Plantains— 24c. to 00c. per bunch. 



PoTATos, English— Picked, $2-.50 to $2-75 per barrel. 

 Rice— Ballam, $4 30 to $4-35 per 177 ft. ; Creole, $4-00 



per bag. 

 Sweet Potatos — Barbados, $1-20 per bag; $1-20 per 



barrel. 

 Tannias-$2-40 per Iiarrel. 

 Yam.s— White, $1-92 per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals, $3-.30.!, to $3-35; Yellow, $4-00 to 



$4-10; White, $4-90 to' $5-00; Mohisses, $2-90 to 



$3 00 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 TiMUEK — (ireenheart, 32c. to 5.5c. per cubic foot. 

 Wallap.a Shingles— $3-00, $375, and $550 per M. 



Trinidad,— April 6, 1905. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant 

 it Co. ; and Messrs. Edgar Tripp it Co. 

 Cacao— Ordinary, $12 00 to $1225; estates, $12-.50 ; 



superior plantation, $12-75 to $13-2.5 per fanega 



(110 ft.) ; Venezuelan $1235 to $12-<iO per fanega. 

 Cocoa-nuts— $'20-00 per M., f.o.l). 



Cocoa-nut Oil — 7-5c. ])er Imi)erial gallon (casks included). 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 9]c. per ft. 

 Copra- $2-90 to $3-t)0 i,er 100 ft. 



•Anions- Teneiifle, $2 00 to $2 25 per 100 ft. (retail;. 

 Potatos, English— $1 12 to $1 25 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yelhm, $425 to $440 ; white $4-75 to $5-75 per 



bag. 

 Sugar— Wliite crystals, $450 ; yellow crystals, $3-.50 to 



$3-75 : molasses sug.ars, $2-75 to $375 i>er 100 tti. 



