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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



September 9, 1905. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— August 17, 190r-. Messrs. Keaktox, Piper A- 

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

 Committee Cip.culap.,' 'The Livep.pool Cottox 

 Association Weekly Circular,' August 11, 1905; 

 and 'The Public Ledger,' August 12, 190.5. 



Aloes— Barbados, 15,- to 4."> - : CuraQoa, 18,'- to 50,'- per cwt. 



Arkowroot — St. Vincent, 1:4'^ per lb. 



Balata— Sheet, 1,(5 to I'll ; block, 1,0 peril). 



Bees'- WAX — £7 10s. to £7 15.s\ per cwt. 



Cacao— Trinidad, 55,'- to 03,'- per cwt. : Grenad:i, 47,'- 



to 49 - per cwt. 

 Cari>amoms — Mysore, 7A''. to ?>■- per It). 

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

 Cotton — West Indian, medium fine, 0'55(?. ; We.st Indian 



Sea Island, medium fine, I'M. ; fine, lid. ; extra fine, 



15i'?. per lb. 

 Fruit — 



Banaxas — Jamaica, 4'- to G,- per buncli. 



Oraxges — Jamaica, 17 'i to 19 - per bnx. 



PiXE-ArpLES-Jamaica, lOil. tu ],'- per [line ; .\ntigua, 

 IG, - per barrel. 

 FrsTic- £3 5s. to £4 per ton. 

 Ginger — Jso ijuotatiims. 

 Honey — IG - to 22- per cwt. 

 IsiNGL.iSS — West Indian lump, 2,3 to 2 7 ; cake, 1,2 to 1,'4 



per 111. 

 Kola Xtts — id. to 6'/. per lb. 

 Lime Jiice— Raw, 10./. to 1,2 per <;aIlon; concentrated, 



£18 per cask of 108 gallons : hamr-pressed, 2,G to 2 it 



per lb. Distilled ( lif, 1 7 per It.. 

 LoGwoon-£4 to £4 los. ; roots, £3 10s. to £4 per ton. 

 Mace — Xo quotations. 



Kitkate OF Soiia — Agriculiural, £11 -s. (>(/. per ton. 

 NUTJIEGS — No (JUotatioUS. 



Pimento— 2t;i/. to 2i('. per It.. 



Rum- DemeVara, 1,1 to 13 per proof gallon: Jamaica, 2,'l 



per proof galliin. 

 ScGAR — Yellow crystals, 17, G per cwt. ; Muscovado, 14,'- ti. 



15,'- per cwt.; Molasses, 12,'- to 15,'- per cwt. 

 Sclphate of Ammonia- £12 7s. G''. jier ton. 



Montreal,— August 10, 190J.— Mr. J. Ru.ssell Murray. 

 (In bond quotations, c. tt f.) 



Bananas— No ((notations. 



CocOA-NVTS- Jamaica, $22-00 to $24-00 ; Trinidad, $19-00 



to S:21-00 per M. 

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

 GlNGER--Jamaica, unbleached, 7k. to 10c. per lt>. 

 Limes — Jamaica, ?G00 per barrel. 

 Molascuit— Demerara, $1 32 per 100 lb. 

 MoiASSES— B-irbados, 31c. ; Antigua, 2Gc. per Imperial 



gallon. 

 NcTMF.GS— (a-enada, llO'.s, 20o. per lt>. 

 Oranges— -No quotations. 

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



PiNE-APi'LES — No quotations. 



Si-gar -Grey crystals, OG', $2-M to S2-85 per 100 ft. 

 —Muscovados, 89°, S!2 -10 to ?2-;i5 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89% Sr85 to S2-10 per 100 ft.. 

 —Barbados, 89% $195 to ?2-10 per 100 ft. 



New York,— August 18, 1905.— Messns. Gillespie Bros. 

 i Co. 

 Cacao— Caracas, II4C. to 12c. ; Grenada, Hie. tolUc; 



Trinidad, 11 jjc. to 12c. jier ft. ; Jamaica- No (juotations. 

 C0(.-0-A-NrTs-Jamaica, $28-00; Trinidad $24-00 to $2G-00 



per M. 

 Coffee— Jamaicas, 8ic. to Uc. per ft. (ex store). 

 Ginger— Jamaica, 7c. to Sic: per ft. 

 Goat Skins — J.amaicas, 57c. per ft. 

 Grape Fruit — No ijuotations. 



Mace— 29c. to 32c. per lb. 



Nutmegs— West Indian, 80'.<, 22.!.c.; 110'.., 14.'.c. ; 



lie per lb. 

 Oranges — No (juotations. 

 PiJiENTO — 44C. per ft. 

 Pink- APPLES — No (piotations. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals. 96% 4lc. : Musco\ados, 89% 



Mf'lasses, 8t)% S^c. per ft. 



130X 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados, — August 26, 1905.— Messrs. T. S. Garraway 

 ct Co., and Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co. 



Arrowroot— St. Vincent, $4-00 to $4-12 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $11-00 to $11-05 per 100 ft. 



CoCOA-NU'i-s — $1500 per M. for husked nuts. 



Coffee- $10-(0 to $11-00 per 100 ft. 



Hay— 87c. to $110 per 100 ft. 



Manures- Nitrate of soda, $G5 00 ; Ohlendorfl's dissolved 



guano, $.55-00 ; Special cotton manure, $48-C0 ; Sul- 



jihateof ammonia, $7500; Sulphate of pi.itash, $G7-0O 



per ton. 

 (Jxions— Madeira, $2 24 per 100 ft. 



Potatos, EN(iLisH — Bernuida, $300 per IGO ft. (retail). 

 Rice- Ballnm, $390 to $4-40 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna. 



and Seeta, $3-10 to $320 ; Rangoon, $250 to $2-55 



per 100 ft. 

 Sugar— Yellow cry-stals, $4-25 ; Muscovados, 89% $1-80 per 



100 ft. 



British Guiana,— August 24, 1905.— Messrs. Wietino 



it PiICHTER. 



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



Balata — Venezuela block, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 38c. per ft>" 



Cacao — Native, 12c. per ft. 



Cassava Starch — $5-00 \>ev barrel. 



Cocoa-xuts— $10-00 to $1200 per M. 



CoFFKE— Rio and Jamaica, ]3|c. to lo'li:. per ft. (retail). 



— Creole, 12c. pei ft. 

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

 EnuoES— 80e. per barrel. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Oxioxs— Madeira, 2ic. to 24"c. : Tcnerife, 1 ^c to 2c. per ft. 



(retail). 

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

 Plantains— IGc. to 32c. jier bunch. 

 Potatos, English — Tcnerife, 24C. per lb. (retail). 

 Potatos, Sweet — Barbados, $108 jier bag ; $1-G8 per 



barri 1. 

 RicF.^-Ballam, $415 to $420 per 177 ft. ; Creole, $390 



to $4 -CO per bag. 

 Tannias— $1-44 per barrel. 

 Yams— Buck, $2-28 per bat;. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals, $2-40 to $2-50 ; Yellow, $3-40; 



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



(retail). 

 TlMi-.KR — tireenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cubic foot. 

 Wallaka Shingles — $3-00, $3-75, and $5-25 per M. 



Trinidad,— August 24, 1905. — Me.s.srs. Gordon, Grant 

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



Cacao — Ordinary to good red, $11-25 to $11-50; estates, 



$1150 to $11-75 per fanega (110 ft.); Venezuelan, 



$11-25 to $11 GO per fanega 

 Cocoa-xuts -$20-00 per M., f o.b. 



Coco.\-xuT Oil — G7c. per Imperial gallon (casks included). 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 10c per ft). 

 Copra- $2 70 to $280 per 100 ft. 

 Oxioxs— Stringed, $2-00 to $2-20 per 100 11.. (retail). 

 PoT.\TOS, English- $2-10 to $2-25 per 100 ft. 

 Rice- Yellow, $4 25 to $4 50 ; White, $450 to $500 per 



bag. 

 Sugar— Wliite crystals, $4 00 to $450 ; Yellow crystals. 



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



