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THE AGRICULTUKAL NEWS. 



May 19, 1917. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 

 April 5, 1917. 



Arrowkoot — i^d. to (i^d. 



BiLATA — Block, no quotations; Sheet, no (jiK'tations. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, no quotations; Grenada, 65/- to 82/-; 

 Jamaica, no (|Uotatious. 



Coffee — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Copra — £'43. 



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

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, no quotations. 



Fruit — Bananas, £21 per ton; Oranges, no quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



GiNGEK — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



Honey— Jamaica, 9(J/- to 100/-. 



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

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



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace — No (juotations. 



Nutmegs — No quotations. 



Pimento — 4J(/. 



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

 quotations; Castilloa, no quotations. 



Rum — Jamaica, no quotations. 



New York. — Messrs. Gillespie Bro?. & Co., April 

 11. 1917. 



Cacao — Caracas, 12fc. to 12Jc. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12^c.; 



Trinidad, 11 Jc. to 12c. ; Jamaica, lOAc. to ll|c. 

 Coco-NUTS — Jamaica and Trinidad selects, $42 'OC to 



$44-00; culls, $28-00 to $3000. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, Hie. to llic. per lb. 

 Ginger — Iti^c. to 20c. per lb. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, Sl-20; Antigua and;Barbados„$l 10 



to $1-15; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, fl-00 to S'l-lO 



per lb. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, .Sr26 to $1-75. 

 Limes— $5-00 to SO -50. 

 Mace — 37c. to 42c. per lb. 

 Nutmegs — 21c. to 22c. 

 Oranges — 87ic. to $1-50. 

 Pimento — 5|c. to (ic, per lb. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, ti-27c; Muscovados, 89°, 5-75c. ; 



Molasses. 89°, 5 -25c. all duty paid. 



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

 1917. 



Cacao— Venezuelan, $14-00 to $14-25; Trinidad,' $17 •28;to 



$17-76. 

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

 Coffee — Venezuelan, 12ic. to 14Jc. 

 Copra— $7-25 per 100 lb.' 

 Dhal — No quotations 

 ONioNS-$7-00to$8-00 per 100 lb. 

 Peas, Split— $10-00 per b.ag. 

 Potatoes— English, $4 -00 to $5-00 per 100 ft). 

 Rice— Yellow, $8-40 to $8-75; WTiite. $9-26 per bag. 

 Sugar — American cru.shed.no quotations. 



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

 1917 



Arrowroot— $6-00 per 100 lb. 



Cacao— $13 01) per 100 lb. 



Coco-NUTs — §24 00 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



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



no quotations; Sulphate of ammonia, no quotations. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions — S(J-75. 



Peas, Split — SIO'OO; Canada, no (juotations. 

 Potatoes — No quotations. 

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



no quotations. 

 Sugar — Muscovado centrifugals, $4-75. 



British Guiana. — Messrs. Wieting i Kichter'; Messrs. 

 Sandbach, Parker & Co. 



