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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



>Septemper 2, 1911. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 

 August 15, 1911; Messrs. E. A. De Pass it Co., 

 July 21, 1911. 



Aero wroot — 2d. 



Balat.i — Sheet, 3/4 ; block, 2/6i per ft. 



Beeswax— £7 10s. to £8 10s. p^r cwt. 



Cacao — Trinidad, oO/ti to 65,- per cwt. ; Grenada, 51/- 

 to 57/6; Jamaica, 41t/- to 56;-. 



Coffee — Jamaica, 02/- tu 120/-. 



Copra — West Indian, £25 15s. per ton. 



Cotton — Fully Fine, no quotations; Floridas, no quota- 

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, im qufitatieus. 



Fruit — No quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — 49/- to 04/- per cwt. 



Honey— 28/- U> 38/-. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



Lime Juice — Kaw, 1/3 to 2/-; concentrated, £18 5s. ; Otto 

 of limes (hand pressed), 5/3. 



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace — Quiet. 



NuTMEOs — Quiet. 



Pimento — Common, 2,'„(:/.; fair, 2^(/. ; good, 2,-^;rf. per ft. 



Rubber — Para, tiue hard, 4/7; hue sott, 4/5; tine Peru, 

 4/4 per ft. 



Rum — Jamaica, 1, 6 to 5/-. 



Sugar — Crystals, 15/6 to 18/-; Muscovado, 11,6 to 14/6; 

 Syrup, 12 6 to 14/- j)erc\vt.; Molasses, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. & Co., August 11, 

 1911. 



C.\CA0 — Caracas, llic. to 12^c. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12|c.; 



Trinidad, llgc. to 12c. per ft.; Jamaica, 10|c. to lie. 

 Cocoa-nuts — Jamaica, select, S30-00 to $3200; culls, 



$1900 to $2000; Trinidad, select, $30-00 to $32-00; 



culls, Sl'JOO to $20-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 13c. to 14jc. per ft. 

 Ginger — 9ic. to 12c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 53c. ; Antigua and Barbados, 48c. 



to 50c. ; St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. Kitts, 46c. 



to 48c. per ft. 

 Gbape-Fruit — Jamaica, no ((uotations. 

 Limes — No quottitions. 

 Mace — 45c. to 52c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — llO's, llic. per ft. 

 Oranges — Jamaica, no quotations. 

 Pimento— ■4Ac. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 4*01c. per 



89°, 4-llc.; Molasses, 89°, 3-80c. 



paid. 



lb.; 

 per 



Muscovados, 

 ft., all duty 



Trinidad, — Jlessrs. Gordon, Grant &, Co., August 21, 

 1911. 



Oacao — Venezuelan, $1300 per fanega; Trinidad, fll-90 



to $12-50. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil — 82c. per Imperial gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 15Jc. per ft. 

 Copra— $3-90 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal— $3-90. 



Onions— $2-50 to $2 75 per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— $6-80 to $6-".t» per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, $2 00 to $2-25 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $4-80 to S4-85; White, $5-25 to |5-30 



per bag. 

 Sugar— Amerioan crushed, no quotations. 



Barbados, — Messrs. James A. Lynch <fc Co., August 26, 



19U; Messrs. T. S. Gaeeaway & Co., August 28, 



1911; Messrs. Leacock & Co., August 18, 1911; 



Messrs. E. Thoene, Limited, August 14, 1911. 



Cacao— $10-50 to Sll.iOper 100 ft. 



Cotton Seed— S22-40 per ton; meal, $1-50 per 100 ft.; 



2i per cent, discount. 

 Cotton Seed Oil (retined) — 47c. per gallon. 

 Cotton Sked Oil (for export)— 51c. jjer gallon (in bond). 

 Hay— $1-30 to SI -40 per 100 ft. 

 Manures — Nitrate of soda, $6000 to S6500 ; Cacao 



manure, $42-00 to .$4800; Sulphate of ammonia, 



$75 00 to $76-00 per ton. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— $1-83 to $2-oO per 100 ft 

 Peas, Split— $5-65 to $5-80 per bag of 210 ft.; Canada, 



$2-75 to $4-40 per bag of 120 ft. 

 Potatoes— Nova Scotia, $2-50 to $440 per 160 ft. 

 Rice— Ballara, $4-85 to $5 25 per 190 ft.; Patna, no 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 

 Si'GAR — No quotations. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting i Kichter, August 

 19, 1911 ; Messrs. Sandbach, Parker & Co. 

 August 18, 1911. 



