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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS, 



September 8, 1917. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 

 July 2(), 1917. 



Arrowroot — 5d. to 7^</. 



Balata— Block, 2/9- to 3/4^; Sheet, 3/lOi to 8/11. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, no quotations; Grenada, no quotations; 

 Jamaica, no quotations. 



Coffee — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Copra— £40. 



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

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, 4]d. to 45d. per It. 



Fruit — Bananas, no quotations; Oranges, no quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Honey — Jamaica, no quotations. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



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

 tions; Otto of lime (hand-pressed), 16/- per ft. 



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace — 1'3 per fc. 



Nutmegs — lO^d . 



Pimento — 3|rf. per ft . 



Rubber — Para, fine hard, 3'2i; fine soft, no quotations; 

 Castilloa, no quotations. 



Rum — Jamaica, no quotations. 



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

 b. 1917. 



Cacao — Caracas, 12c. to 12|c. ; Grenada, ll|c. to 12c.; 



Trinidad, 11 Jc. to 12|c. ; Jamaica, 9^c. to 9|c. 

 Coco-nuts — Jamaica and Trinidad selects, $32 00 to 



$33-00; culls, $2200 to $2300 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 9]c. to lie. per ft. 

 Ginger — 17c. to 20c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, 75c to 80c. ; Antigua and Barbados, 



70c. to 75c. ; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, e.'ic. to 70c. 



per ft. 

 Grape Fruit — Jamaica, Si2-76 to $3-50 per box. 

 Limes— $6-50 to $7-00 i)er l)rl. 

 Mace — 38c. to 42c. per ft. 

 NUTSIEGS — 20c. to 21c. 

 Obanges— $175 to $3 01 1. 

 Pimento — 6Jc. to lie. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 752c; Muscovados, 89°, 6'66c.; 



Molasses, 89°, K-.')Oc, all duty paid. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant <fe Co., 

 1917 



August 24, 



Cacao— Venezuelan. $1350; Trinidad, $12-50 to $13-00. 



Coco-nut Oil— $1-25 per Imperial gallon. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 12c. per ft. 



Copra — No quotations. 



Dhal— No quotations. 



Onions -$7 00 per 100 ft. 



Peas, Split— $11-00 to §12 00 per bag. 



Potatoes- English, $5-00 per 100 ft. 



Rice— Yellow, $10-00 to $10-76; White, $7-00 per bag. 



StTOAR — American crushed, no quotations. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway k Co., September 4, 



1917, 



Arrowroot- $8 00 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— $12-00 per 100 ft. 

 Coco-nuts — $36-00 husked nuts. 

 Hay — No quotations. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda, no (juotations; Cacao manure, 

 no quotations; Sulphate of ammonia, no quotations. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions — No quotations. 



Peas, Split — Ni> (juotations; Canada, no quotations. 

 Potatoes— $8-25 to $9-00. 

 Rice— Ballam, $10-00 to $1050 per 180 ft. ; Patna, no 



Sugar 



quotations; Rangoon, no quotations. 



AR — Muscovado centrifugals. $5 "75 to $6-0o 



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

 Sandbach, Parker & Co. 



ARTICLES. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent 



Balata — Venezuela block 

 Demerara sheet 

 Cacao — Native 

 Cassava — 

 Cassava Starch — 

 Coco-nuts — 



Cot FEE — Creole 



Jamaica and Rio 

 Liberian 

 Dhal — 



Green Dhal 



Eddoes — 



Molasses — Yellow 

 Onions — Teneriffe 

 Madeira 

 Peas— Split 



Marseilles 

 Plantains — 

 Potatoes — Nova Scotia 



Lisbon 

 PoTATOBS-Sweet, B'bados 



Rice — Ballam 

 Creole 

 Tannias— 

 Yams— White 



Buck 

 Sugar — Dark crystals 



Yellow 



White 



Molasseb 

 Timber — Greenheart 



Messrs. Wieting 

 & Richter. 



Messrs. Sahs- 



BACH, Parkib. 



& Co. 



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