IGO 



THE AGRICULTUKAL NEWS. 



May -20, 190n 



to 45,-percnt. 

 7 per tti. 

 Grenada, 5'2 - 



per cwt. 

 . 12.i.</. ; 



fine. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London, — Ai.ril 25, 190:'. Messrs. Keakton, Tipke it 

 Co. ; ilessrs. E. A. de Pass & Co.; 'The West India 



Committee Cihculak,' April 20; 'The LiVEnrooi. 

 Cotton Association Weekly Cuicular,' April U', 

 1905 -. and 'The Public Ledcei:,' April 22. 

 1905. 

 Aloes— Barb:.dos, 15,'- to 45,'- j Cura(;oa, Ki, 

 Arrowroot— St. Vincent, l^i/. per lb. 

 Balat.a^— Sheet. 10 to 111 ; block, 1,0 t.. 1 

 Bees-wax— £7 lO.s to £7 l.'w. per cwt. 

 Cacao— Trinidad, 5li, - to Ol - per cwt. 



to 54 per cwt. 

 Cardamoms— Mysore, 7i'-?. to ;)- perlti. 

 Coffee— Jamaica, good ordinary", ;!7,- to ^8, - 

 COTTOX — We.st Indian Sea Island, medium fin 



ISkd. ; extra fine, 15i//. per lb. 

 Fruit — 



Bananas— 4/- to 5,'- per lunicli. 



Grapk Fruit— 5/- to (>,'- per case. 



Oranoes— 8,'- to 10,'- per case. 



PiNE-AiTi.ES — l,f8 to o,'.l each. 

 Fustic— £3 o.'i. to £4 i)er ton. 

 Ginger— Jamaica, middling to fair bright, oO - t, 



ordinary to good ordinary, 30 - to 3(i (i per cwt. 

 HoNEV — 10 - to 28 - per cwt. 

 IsiNCiL.iiss- West Indian lump, 2 5 to 2 ; cake 



per lt>. 

 Kola Nuts— 4(/. to (id. per lb. 

 Lime Juice- Raw, 9-/. to 1,'- per gallon; concentrated, 



£15 per ca.sk of 108 gallons; hand-jn-essed, 2,0 to 



2 9 per lb. ; Distilled Oil, 1, 5 to 1, per lb. 

 LoG'wooii-£4 to £4 I5.S. ; roots, £3 10s. to £4 per ton. 

 Mace— Pale West Indian, 14 to 1,5; red, 1,2 to 1,3; 



broken, 12 per tti. 

 Nitrate OF Soi>A — Agricuhural, £11 's. ti./. pert 

 Nutmegs— OS'.v, 1«. i!-^ to is 4./. ; 78 



per lb. 

 Pimento- 2J(/. to 2.',(7. per lb. 

 KuM— Demerara, Is. od. to Is. ild. per proof gallon 



Jamaica, 2s. Id. per proof gallon. 

 Sugar— Yellow crystals, 19 to 21,'- per cwt. : Muscovad 



Barbados, loii to 20,'- per cwt. ; Molasses, U,- t 



per cwt. 

 SuLPH.\TE OF Ammonia— £12 Vis. '.''/. per ton. 



;!8 ti 



1 - to 1 1 



!».',-/. ; I'.'o'.s 0<7. 



18 - 



Montreal,— April 13, 1905.- 



(In bond quotations, c 



Bananas — No quotations. 

 Geiiar — No (]Uotations. 



-Mr. .1. 



&f.) 



llussELr. .Ml i;i;ay. 



Coco.v-N UTS- Jamaica, $20-00 to §28 ()0 ; Trinidad, ^ 



to §!23 00 per M. 

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

 Ginger— Jamaica, unbleached, 7jC. to 10c. per lb. 

 Molascuit— Demerara, $1 32 per lOO ft. 



31c. 



:ioo 



!>er 



Molasses — Barbados, 37c. ; Antigua, 

 g.allon. 



NuTMK.GS — Gren.ada, UO'.s, I'-k'- jier Hj. 



Oranges — No (piotations. 



Pimento— Jamaica, oc. to 5|c. per Hj. 



PlNE-Ai'PLKs— No ( imitations. 



Sugar— Grey crystals, !>0", S=3-.50 to $3-75 per 1001b 

 — Muscovado.s, 8!r, «i2-.Sr) to $3-00 per 100 Itj 

 —Molasses, 89 , $2-0() to S2-80 i>er 100 tb. 

 —Barbados, SO, S20I) to S3-C0 pur 100 Wk 



1905. — Messrs. Gillespie 



Imperial 



New York,— .\pril 2s, 



i Co. 

 CAfiAO- Caracas, 12c. 



Trinidad, 12c. to 12).e. per 

 CocoA-NUTs— No (piotatioi s. 

 Coffee - J;uuaie;is. Sjc. to 8^'e 

 Gixger- Jamaica, 5i'c. to lie. i 



to ]3c. : lirenada. 1 li 



Bros, 

 11 Jc; 



Goat Skins— Jamaicas, 581c. to 00c. per lb. 



(iRAPE Fruit— Jamaicas, $4 50 to $5-00 per barrel. 



M viK.- -West Indian, 30c. to 34c. per lt>. 



Nutmegs— West Indian, 110\s, 14ic. to I.'r-. ; SO'.s, 22c. 



per Itj. 

 Oranges— Jamaica, $3-50 to $4 OO per barrel. 

 Pimento— 4*c. per lb. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals. 90% 4;|c. ; Muscovados, 89, 4c.; 



Molasses, 89% SJc. per tb. 



MARKETS. 



(iKo. W. Bennett 



srs. 



8 -CO per barrel. 

 25e. ; Demerara 



per lb. 



sheet, 35c. 



,,er lb 

 er lb. 



(.•X .store). 



INTER-COLONIAL 



Antigua, -May :;, 1905. -Me 



Bkyson it C'o., Ltd. 

 Molasses — 27c. per gallon, package included. 

 Sugar — No (piotations. 

 Baa-bados,— :Miiy 6, 1905. -Messrs. T. S. Gauraway 



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

 AiuiowROOT— St. Vincent, ?3-40to $3-00 per 100 tti. 

 Cacao— Dominica, $12-00 to §12-50 per 100 lb. 

 Cocoa-nuts- $10-00 jier M for husked nuts. 

 Coffee -$10-50 t.. $1200 per 100 lb. 

 HAV-$l-10per 100 tb. 

 Manures- Nitrate of soda, $0200 ; Ohlendortt's dissolved 



guano, $00-00 ; Suliihat3 of ammonia, $75-00; Sulphate 



of potash, $07-00 per ton. 

 MoLA.ssES— 21.',c. to 22c. per galhin. 

 Onions— M.-idJira, $2-r)-J per lOO Itj. 

 PoT\TOS, English -$1 00 to $1-73 per 100 tb. (retail). 

 Ricb— BftUam, $4-40 per bag (100 tb.) ; Patna, $3-25 



per 100 tb. 

 Sugar.— Muscovados, 89% $2-15 ; Dark crystals, 96°, $2 7<> 



per 100 Itj. 

 British Guiana,— :*Iay 4, 1905.— Messrs. Wieting 



A: Kichtei;. 

 Arrowroot — St. Vincent, 

 Balata — Venezuela block 



per Hi. 

 Cacao — Native, 13c. to 14c. 

 Cassava Staii<:h--$5-0O per barrt 

 CocoA-NUTs-$10-00 to $12 00 per M. 

 Coffee- Rio and .Jamaica, 13ic. to 14c 



— Creole, 12c. pel tb. 

 DiHL-$3-80 to $4-00 per bag of 168 lb. 

 KonoES- $l-2(» per bariel. 

 Molasses — Vacuum Pan yellow, 10c. 



included). 

 Onions— Lisbon, 4ic. per tb. 

 Pea Nuts — American, 5ic. per tb. (retail). 

 Plantains- 20c. to 40c. per bunch. 

 PoTATOs, Eni;lish $1-00 to $200 per barrel. 

 Rice— Ballani, $4-J5 per 177 tb. ; Creole, $3-'J0 per 

 SwKET PoTATos— Barb.ados, $1-20 per bag ; $1-44 



barrel . 

 Tannias— $1-44 per barrel. 

 Yams— White, $1-68 per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals, $2-80 to $:^00: Yell.^w, $3-80 



$4-00; White, $4-80 to $5-00; M.dasses, $2-i»0 



$;'.-00 r>er lUO tb. (retail). 

 Timiu:r— Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cubic foot. 

 W.u.LAiiA Shingles- $3-00, $3-75, and $5-50 per 

 Trinidad, - May 4, 1905.— Messrs. Gordon, 

 tt Co. :"and ilessrs. Edgar Tripp & Co. 

 Cacao— Ordinary to good red, $11-75 to $12-00; estates, 



$12-15 to $12-75 per fanega (110 tt..); Venezuelan. 



$12-40 to $13-00 per fanega. 

 Cocoa-nuts— No quotations. 



Cocoa-nut Oil- 74c. per Imperial gallon (casks included). 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, Oe. to 'Jjc. per ttj. 

 Copra- $2-75 to $200 per 100 ti.. 



Onions- West Indian, $1-80 to $2-00 j.er 100 tt). (retail). 

 Potatos. English- 80c. to $100 per 100 tb. 

 Rice— Yelb.w, $4 25 to $4-40 ; white $4-75 to $5"5 per 



bag. 

 SuGM!- Wliite crvstals. $4,50; VcHoh crystals $3-50; 



Mi.las.ses sug,-us, 5=2 75 to $:! 75 per inO lb. 



pe.- tti. (retail). 



our gallon (casks 



hag. 

 per 



to 

 to 



M. 



Grant 



