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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



September 22, 190G. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— August 29, 1906. Messrs. Kearton, Piper & 

 Co.; Messrs. E. A. de Pass &. Co.; 'The West 

 India Committee Circular,' August 22 ; 'The 

 Liverpool Cotton Association Weekly Cir- 

 cular,' August 24 ; and ' The Public Ledger,' 

 August 2.% 1906. 



Aides — Barbados, 15/- to 00,'-; Curagoa, IS/- to 55/- per cwt. 



Akkowkoot — St. Vincent. ] Ji/. to 2d. per lb. 



Balata — Sheet, 1/5 to 2/- ; Ijlock, 1/5 to 1/5| per lb. 



Bees'- WAX — £8 to £8 10». per cwt. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 58/- to 63/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 49/- 

 to 55/- per cwt. 



Cardamoms — Mysore, 7irf. to 3/- per lb. 



Coffee — Jamaica, good ordinary, 41/- to 43/- jier cwt. 



Cotton — West Indian, medium tine, Gd. ; West Indian 

 Sea Island, medium line, 13d. ; fine, 14d. ; extra fine, 

 Ib^d. per lb. Prices jiaid, 7j('. to 16d. per ftj. 



Fruit — 



Grai'E Fruit — 13/- to 16/- per box. 

 Bananas — Jamaica, 4/0 to 6/- per buncli. 

 Limes — 5/- to 5/0 per box. 

 Oranges — 8/6 to 14/- per case. 

 FlNE-Ari'LEs — St. Michael's, 2/6 to 6/- each. 



Fustic — £4 to £4 IOj. per ton. 



Ginger — Jamaica, 57/- to 63/- per cwt. 



Honey — Dark to s;ood reddish, 17/- to 22/- per cwt. 



Isinglass — West Indian lump, 1/9 to 2,3 ; cake, 1/1 per 11). 



Kola Nuts — 4d. to Gd. i)er tti. 



Lime Juice — Raw, lid. to 1/3 pec gallon; concentrated, 

 £22 10,s. to £23 per cask of 108 gallons ; hand-pressed, 

 2,6 to 2;9 per lb. Distilled Oif, 2/6 per lb. 



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



Mace — Good palish, 16 to 1/7 : fair pale 1/5 ; fair red 1/3 

 to 1/4 : broken, lOhJ. to 1/1 per ft. 



Nitrate of Soda — Agricultural, £11 15s. per ton. 



Nutmegs— .56's, 2/6 ; 64's, 1 3 to 1/5 ; 75's, lOi.'.; 84\s 9hd.; 

 94'.^, 7hl. ■ lOO'.s 7"'. ; lOS'.s, Gld. ; 120'6-, 67/. ; 130's, b^d. ; 

 145's, 5(7. per tt>. 



Pimento— Fair, ^^d. to 3ld. per lb. 



Rum — Jamaica, 2,2 ; Demerara, 10(/. ti.i lOhl. per p>roof 

 gallon. 



Sugar — Yellow crystals, 15,' to 15/6 per cwt. ; Muscovado, 

 13,'6 to 14 6 per cwt.; Molasses. 10/- to 14/- per cwt. 



Sulphate of Ammonia— £11 17s. 6('. per ton. 



Montreal,— July 20, 1906.— Mr. J. Russell Murray. 

 (In bond quotations, c. & f.) 

 Cocoa-nuts- Jamaica, $20-50 to $28-50 ; Trinidad, $25-00 



to $26-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, medium, 10c. to lie. per lb. 

 Ginger — Jp.maica, luibleached, 14c. per ft. 

 MoLASCUiT— Demerara, $1-00 per 100 ft. 

 Molasses— Barbados, 27e. tf. 28c. ; Antigua, 22c. to 23c. 



per Imperial gallon. 

 Nutmegs — Grenada, llO's, 18c. per ft. 

 Pimento — Jamaica, 6c. per ft. 



Sugar— Grey crystals, 96°, $2-15 to $2-20 per 100 ft. 

 — Mu-scovados, 89°, $1-65 to $1-80 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89°, $1-45 to $1-65 ))er lOO ft. 

 —Barbados, 89°, $1-00 to $1-85 per 100 ft. 



New York, — August 24, 1906. — Messrs. Gillespie Bros. 

 &, Co. 

 Cacao— Caracas, 12ic. to 13|c. ; Grenada, 12c. to 12Ac.; 



Trinidad, ll^^c. "to 12ic. ; Jamaica, 9ic. to 12c. per ft. 

 CocOA-NT-Ts— Jamaica, $27-00 to $28-00'; Trinidad, $26-00 



to $27-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica ordinary, 8k-. to 8Jc. ; giu.d ordinary, 8Jc. 



to 9c. per Hi. 

 Ginger — Dark scraggy root, lOic. to ll.lc. ; white to briglit 



bold, llic. to Uic. per ft." 



Goat Skins — Barbados, Dommica, and Antigua, 59c. ; 



Jamaica, 59c. ^ St. Kitt's, 49c. to 51c. per ft. 

 Grape Fruit— Jamaica, $5-00 to $8-00 per barrel; $350 



to $4-50 [ler box. 

 Limes— Dominica, $500 to $0-00 per barrel. 

 Mace— 31c. to 30c. per ft. 

 Nutmegs- West Indian, 80's, 20c.; 90's to lOO's, ISic; 



llO's, 13c. ; 130's, 11c. per ft. 

 Oranges— Jamaica, $4-50 to $5-00 per barrel ; $2-C0 to 



$2-50 per box. 

 Pimento — Sic. to 5i[C. per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifugals, 96°, 3j|c. to 4c. ; Muscovados, 



89°, 3j",,c. to 3ic. ; Molasses, 89°, 3Jc. to 3|c. per ft.,. 



duty ]iaid. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 

 Barbados, — (September 10, 1906. —Messrs. T. S. Garra- 

 way i.fc Co., and Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co., 

 September 11, 1906. 

 Arrowroot— St. Vincent, $4-00 to $4-25 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— $11-50 to $12-00 per 100 ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts — $11-00 jier M. for husked nuts. 

 Coffee- $10-00 to $10-75 per 100 ft. 

 Hay— S5c. to 90c. per 100 ft. 

 Manures — Nitrate of soda, $60-00 ; Ohlendorft's dissolved 



guano, $55-00 ; Cotton manure, $42-00 ; Cacao manure, 



$42 00; Sulphate of annnonia, $7500; Sulphate of 



potash, $07-00 per ton. 

 Onions— Lisbon, $3-00 ; Madeira, $3-00 to $3-.50 per 



100 ft. 

 PoTATOS, English— $3-25 per 100 ft. ; Nova Scotia, $3-50 ; 



Bermuda, $4-25 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $5 80 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, $3-30 to 



$3-40 ; Rangoon, $2-75 per 100 ft. 

 Sugar — No ((notations. 

 British Guiana. — September 15, 1900. — Messrs. Wieting 



& RlCHTER. 



Arrowroot — St. A''incent, no ipiotations. 



Balata— -Venezuela block, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 38c. per ft. 



Cacao — Native, 12c. to 13c. per ft. 



Cassava Starch — $4-50 per barrel. 



Cocoa-nuts— $1000 to $1200 per M. 



Coffee— 15c. per ft. 



Dhal- $4-60 per bag of 168 ft. 



Eddos— 72c. per barrel. 



Molasses —No quotatii ms. 



Onio.vs- Madeira, 3c. per ft. 



Plantains — 12c. to 32c. per bunch. 



Potatos, English — Nova Scotia, $3-25 per barrel. 



PoTATos, Sweet — Creole, $2 00 per bag. 



Rice — Ballam, $6-00 to $6-25 jier 177 ft. ; Creole, $5-35- 



to $5-50 per bag (ex store). 

 Split Peas- $610 per bag (210 ft.). 

 Tannias— $ 1 -92 per barrel. 

 Yams- White, $2-16 ; Buck, $3-00 per bag. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals, S2-30 to $2-35 ; Yellow, 



to $205 ; White, $3-05 to $3-75 ; Molasses, 



to $1-70 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 TiJiBER — Greenheart, 32c. to 55c. per cu'oic foot. 

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



Trinidad,— September 14, 1906. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant 

 & Co. 

 Cacao — Ordinary to good red, $15-00 to $15-50 ; estates, 



$16-00 per fanega (110 ft.); Venezuelan, $15-00 to 



$15-50 per fanega. 

 Coco.i-Nuis— $21-00''per M., f.o.b. 

 Cocoa-nut Oil — 72c. per Imperial 

 Copra- $3-70 to $380 per 100 ft. 

 Dhal--$4-40 to $4-50 per 2-bushel bai 

 Onions— $2-25 per 100 ft. (retail). 

 Potatos, English— $1 20 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $0 25 to $0-50 ; Whitt 



bai. 

 Split Peas— -$5-70 to $5-90 per bag. 

 Sugar— Grocery, $2-25 to $3-00 per 100 tt 



$2-50 



$i-5a 



gallon (cask included). 



$5-40 to $6 10 per 



