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THE AGRICULTUEAL NEWS. 



Febkuaey 17, 190G. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— January 19, 190G. Messrs. Kearton, Pipee it 

 Co. ; Mes.srs. E. A. de Pass it Co. ; 'The West India 

 Committee Cieculae,'; 'The Liveetool Cotton 

 Association Weekly Circular,'; and 'The 

 Public Ledger,' January 13, 190G. 



AiOES — Barbados, 15/- to GO/- ; Curacjoa, 17/- to 75/- per cwt. 



Abkowroot — St. Vincent, 2il. per ft. 



Balata— Sheet, 1/4 to 1/Jl ; block, 1/4 to l/4-| peril,. 



Bees'- WAX— £7 lO.-.-. to £7 12.s. Gd. per cwt. 



Cacao— Trinidad, 52/- to 60/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 47/- 



to 51/0 per cwt. 

 Cakhamoms — Mysore, 'ilJ. to 3/- per lb. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, good ordinary, 38/- to 40/- per cwt. 

 Cotton — West Indian, niL-diuni fine. G'ddd. ; \Vest Indian 



Sea Island, medium tine, 13(/. ; fine, 14('. ; extra fine, 



Ibhd. per lb. 

 Fruit- 

 Bananas — Jamaica. 5'- to 7,- per buncli. 



Gr.^i'e Fruit — 5/6 to 8/- per box. 



LiME.s — 4/- to 4/6 per box. 



Oranges — Jamaica, 6- to 10/- per box of 170-200. 

 Fustic— £3 5;-. to £4 per ton. 

 Ginger — Jamaica. 42/- to 52 - jier cwt. 

 Honey— 21/- to 24 per cwt. 

 Isinglass- West Indian lump, 2/- to 2/4: cake, 1 3 t.. 1/4 



per 11). 

 Kola Nuts— 4(/. to 0.?. per fr. 

 LiiME Juice — Raw, iki. to 11 I. per gallon; concentrated, 



£10 per cask of 108 gallons ; hand-pressed, 2 3 t<. 2 



per lb. Distilled OiC l/4i to 1/5 per ft. 

 Logwood— £4 to £4 15s.; roots, £3 10s. to £4 per ton. 

 Mace— Good bold pale, 1/0 to 17; pale and reddish. 14 



to ]/5 ; red, 1;3 to 1/4 ]ier ft. 

 Nitrate OF Soi'A — Agricultural, £11 5s. per ton. 

 Nutmeg.?- 53's, -Js. ; 65's, 1.--. ; 74'.s-, '.)hL ; 84's, Si-'. ; 95's, 



Ghl. ■ 104'.s, 5|./. per ft. 

 Pimento — Fair, 2id. to 2j(/. per ft. 

 Eu5l — Demerara, 1/- to l/li per proof gallon ; Jamaica, 2/1 



per proof gallon. 

 Sugar — Yellow crystals, 14/- to 17/'s per cwt, , Jluscovadci, 



15/- to 15/0 per cwt.; Molasses, 11 - to 10 - per cwt. 

 Sulphate of Ammoni.*. — £12 12.-i. 0(7. per ti^in. 



Montreal, — December 12, 190''. — Mr. J. Pussell JIuk- 

 eay. (In bond quotations, c. A' f.) 



C0COA-NUT.S- Jamaica, fi27'00 to ¥2900 ; Trinidad, $24-00 



to $25-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jain.aica, medium. 10c. to lie. per lb. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, unbleaclied, 'ilc. to tOc. per ft. 

 MoL.vscuiT— Demerara, Sl'OO per" 100 ft. 

 Moi,ASSES--Barbados, 30c. ; Antigua, 20c. per Imperial 



gallon. 

 Nutmegs — Grenada, llO's, ISc. per ft. 

 Oranges — Jamaica, $205 per barrel, duty paid. 

 PiJiENTO — Jamaica, o^c. per lb. 

 SU0.4.E— Grey crystals, !I0°, $2-12 to $2-20 per 100 ft. 



— MiLscovados, 89', $1-00 to $1-75 per 100 ft. 



—Molasses, 89', $1-35 to $1-50 per 100 ft. 



— B,arbados, 89% $1-45 to $1-70 j.er 100 ft. 



New York, — January 

 Bros. & Co. 

 Cacao— Caracas, 13c. to 



19, 1906.— Messrs. Gillespie 



14c. 



Grenada, lOJc. to lie; 

 9"?c 

 Cocoa-nuts- J.aniaica, $24-00 to $20-00; am 



$23-00 to $25-00 perM. 

 Coffee- Jamaica ordinary, 84C. tti lOAc. per ft. 

 GiM.ER— Jamaica, 7c. to 9Ac. jier ft. 

 Goat Skins — Bai-liados, Doniinica, and Antigua, 



Jamaica, OlAc St. Kitt's, 51c. per ft. 

 Gkape Fkuii— Jamaica, $4-00 to $0.00 per barrel. 



rrinidad, 



5:>c. 



Mace— 31c. to 35c. per ft. 



Nutmegs— West Indian, 05's to 70'.% 2Cc. 



23c. ; 90'.s, Ific. ; IWs, Ulc ■ llO's, 14c. ; 



130',s-, lOc. iier ft. 

 Oraniies- Jamaica, $3-00 tn $3-50 per liarre 

 Pimento— 4i'c. to 4jc. ])er ft. 

 Pine- APPLES— No quotations. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals. 96°, 3i;c.; Mu.scovados, 



Molasses, 89", 2i;c. per ft. 



80's, 221, c. to 

 . ; 120'.s,"l2c.: 



89', 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 

 Barbados,— January 27, 1906. —Messrs. T. S. Garra- 



way k Co., and Messrs. James 

 February 3, 1906. 



Lynch & CoJ 



Arrowroot— St. Vincent, $3-80 to $4-25 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $9-00 to $'.t 50 jier 100 It.. 



Cocoa-nuts— $10-00 jier INI. f.,r husked nuts. 



Coffee— $10-50 to $11-75 j.er 100 ft. 



Hay— 95c. to $100 i)er 100 iti. 



Manure.s— Nitrate of soda, $05-00 ; Olilendorft's dis.solved 



guano, $55-00 ; Cotton manure, $4800 ; Sulphate of 



ammonia, $75-00; Sulpliate of potash, $07-00 jier ton. 

 BIol.asses — 13c. i^er gallon. 

 Onions— Lisbon, $3-00 per 100 ft. 



PoTATOS, Engllsh — Nova Scotia, $2-25 to $2-40 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $445 to $4 50 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, 



$2-80 to $3-25 ; Rangoor., $2-,50 to $275 per 100 ft. 

 Sugar- IMu.sccvados, 80°, $1-35; Dark crystals, 96°, $l-80- 



per 100 ft. 



British Guiana,— Januai-y 31, 1906.— Messrs. Wieting 



ifc lUcHTER. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, $8-00 per barrel. 



BiLATA--"\'enezuela block, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 38c.perft>.. 



Cacao — Native, 13c. to 14c. per ft. 



Cassava Starch- $4 00 per barrel. 



Cocoa-nuts— $1000 to $1200 per M. 



Coffee— l.Sjc. to IS^'c. per ft. 



Dhal- $4-80 to $4-00 per bag of 168 ft. 



EnnoES— 72c. to $1-44 per barrel. 



Onions— Lisbon, 3c. jier lb. (ex store). 



Plantains — ]2e. to 30c. per bunch. 



Potatos, English— $2-50 to $3-00 per barrel. 



Potatos, Sweet — Barbados, 84c. j.er bag. 



Rice— Ballam, $4 50 to $4 00 i)er 177 ft. ; Creole, C4c. 



per bag (ex store). 

 Split Peas- $5-80 jier bag (210 lb.). 

 Tannias— $1-20 per barrel. 

 Yams— White, $1-80; Buck, $2-04 per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals, $1-90 to $•_' -00 ; ^ Yellow $'>-4(>- 



to $2-.50; White, $3-25 to $3-50; Molasses, $1-75 to 



$2-00 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 Timber — Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. jier cubic foot. 

 Wallaea Shingles- $3-00, $3-75, and $5-25 per M. 



Trinidad,— February 2, 1906.— Messrs. Gordon, Grant 

 tt Co. ; and Messrs. Edgar Tripp i Co. 



Cacao— Ordinary to good red, $11-00 to $11-25; estates, 

 $11-40 to $11-00 per fanega (110 ft.); Venezuelan. 

 $11-50 to $11-90 per fanega. 



CocoA-NU-rs- $20-00 per M., f o.b. 



Cocoa-nut Oil— 72c. \>ei- Imperial gallon (casks included). 



Copra- $3-00 per 100 ft. 



Dhal— $4-00 to $4-25 per 2-lm3hel bag. 



O.NIONS— $2-00 to $2-50 ])er 100 ft. (retail). 



Potatos, English- $1-40 to $150 per 100 ft. 



Rice— Yellow, $4-40 to $4-75 ; AVhite, $5-t0 to $5-00 pet 

 bag. 



Split Peas— f 5 -00 to $5-25 per bag. 



Sugar — No (juotatitms. 



