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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



April 21, 1917. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 

 March 8, 1917. 



Arrowroot — i^d. to ikt. 



Balata— Block, 3/3; Slieet, 3/11 to o/lli. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, no quotations; Grenada, 78/- to 81/-; 

 Jamaica, no i|uotations. 



Coffee — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Copra — .£'43. 



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

 tions; Weet Indian Sea Island, no (juotatioiis. 



Fruit — Banana.s, £18 per ton: Oranges, no quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — Jamaica, 90/- to 115/-. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



Honey — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Lime Juice — Raw, no quotations: concentrated, no quota- 

 tions; Otto of lime (hand-pressed), no quotations. 



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace — No quotations. 



Nutmegs — No quotation-. 



Pimento — SJ. 



Rubber — Para, tine hard, ;;/3; fine soft, no quotations; 

 Castilloa, no quotations. 



Rum — Jamaica, no quotation^. 



New York. — Messrs 

 11, 1917. 



G1LLE.SPIE Bros, i Co., April 



Cacao — Caracas, 12^c. t« litjc. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12^c.: 



Trinidad, 11 Jc. to 12c. : Jamaica, lOic. to ll^c. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica and Trinidad selects, $42"0C to 



$44 -00 ; culls, $2b 00 to $:i(' ' 00. . ,^ ■• 



Coffee — Jamaica, '.•ic. to Uic. per ft. 



Ginger — 16^c. to 20c. per ft. ; ^ ^~- '■ 



Goat Skins — Jamaica, si -20; Antigua and Barbados, $110 



to ^l-lo; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, $Vm to Sl'lO 



per ft. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, >i>r25 to $I"75. 

 Limes— f 5 -00 to .$6-50. 

 Mace — 37c. to 42c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs — 21c. to 22c. 

 Oranges— 87k. to ^l-jn. 

 Pimento — 5|o. to Oc. per ft. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals, 96°, t)-27c; Muscovados, 89% 5-75c. ; 



Molasses, 89°, .">'25c. all duty paid. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant i Co., Febiuary 23, 

 1917. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, $14-00 to $14-25; Trinidad, fl7-28'to 



$17-76. 

 Coco-nut Oil — $1-45 per Imperial gallon. 

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 12|c. to 14ic. 

 Copra— $7-26 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal — No quotations 

 ONlONS-$7-00to$8-0(» per 100 ft. 

 Peas, Split— $1000 per bag. 

 Potatoes— English, 14 (K) to $5 00 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, fH-40 to $8-76; White, $9-25 per bag. 

 Spgar — American crushed.no quotations. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway & Co., April 17, 

 1917 



Arrowroot — $6 00 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $13 00 per 100 ft. 



Coco-nuts — $24-00 husked nuts. 



Hay — No (quotations. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda, no quotations; Cacao manara, 



no quotations; Sulphate of ammonia, no quotations. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions — $(i-76. 



Peas, Split — SIOOO; Canada, no quotations. 

 Potatoes — Ni' ijuotations. 

 Rice — Ballam, $10-50; Patna, no quotations; Rangoon 



no quotations. 

 Sugar — Muse ■ ado centrifugals, $4-75. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting Jc Richter; Messrs. 

 Sandbach, Parker & Co 



