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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



August 25, 1917. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London. — The West India Committee Circular, 

 July 12, 1917. 



Abeowroot— 5d. to 7^d. 



Balata— Block, 3/- to 3/3|; Slieet, 3/9. 



Beeswax — No quotations. 



Cacao — Trinidad, no quotations; Grenada, 66 /- to 81/6; 

 Jamaica, no quotations. 



Coffee — Jamaica, im (|uotatitms. 



CopKA— £46. 



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

 tions; West Indian Sea Island, 41 rf. to 45rf. 



Fruit — Bananas, nn i| notations; Oranges, no quotations. 



Fustic — No quotations. 



Ginger — Jamaica, no quotations. 



HoNEV — Jamaica, no ((uotations. 



Isinglass — No quotations. 



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

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



Logwood — No quotations. 



Mace — No quotations. 



NuTMEGs^Steady . 



Pimento — 3|rf. 



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

 Castilloa, no quotations. 



Rum — Jamaica, no iiuntations. 



New York. — Messrs. 

 17. 1917. 



Gillespie Bros, <iz Co., July 



I — Caracas, 12^c. to 12|c. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12ic. ; 

 rinidad, ll'c. to 12|c. ; Jamaica, 9|c. to lO^c. 



Cacao- 



Trinidad, ll'c. to 12|c. ; Jamaica, 9|c. to lO^c. 

 Coco-NUTS — Jamaica and Trinidad selects, f-IO'CXi to 



$32-00; culls, $22-00 to $2;!00. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, 9|c. to lie. per lb. 

 Ginger — 17c. to 18|c. per lb. 

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



70c. to 7.5c. ; St. Thomas and St. Kitts, 6,5c. to 70o. 



per lb. 

 Grape Friht — Jamaica, S2-75 to $3-50. 

 Limes— $6-50 to $7 00. 

 Mace — 28c. to 42c. per tb. 

 Nutmegs — 20c. to 21c. 

 Obanoes— Sl-75 to $3 00. 

 Pimento — 6c. per lb. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96% 6-77c; Muscovados, 89*. 6-91c. ; 



Molasses. 89°, 5-7."«c. all duty paid. 



Trinidad. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant & Co., July 20 

 1917 



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



Coco-NUT Oil — $110 per Imperial gallon. 



Coffee — Venezuelan, 12c. 



Copra — 7c. to 7}C. ])er tti. 



Dhal — No quotations. 

 - Onions— $7 00 per 10<J tb. 



Peas, Split— $1100 t.. $12-00 per bag. 



Potatoes— English, $6 50 per 100 ft. 



Rice— Yellow, $850 to $9-00; White, $6-76 per bag. 

 . SnoAB — American crushed, no quotations. 



Barbados. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway & Co., August 7, 

 1917. 



Arrowroot— $9-00 per 100 lb. 



Cacao— $12 00 per 1001b. 



Coco-NUTS — $26-40 husked nuts. 



Hay — No quotations. 



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



no quotations; Sulphate of ammonia, no quotations. 

 Molasses — No quotations. 

 Onions— SB -OO. 



Peas, Split — $12-00; Canada, no quotations. 

 Potatoes— 86-25 to $9-50. 

 Rice — Ballam, $10-00 to .SlO-50; Patna, no quotations; 



Rangoon, no quotations. 

 Sugar — Muscovado centrifugals, $5-00 to $5-25. 



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

 Sandbach, Parker & Co. 



