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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



November 17, 1906. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



■00 per barrel ; $l-2» 



London,— October 23, 1906. Messr.s. Ke.\rton, Piper & 

 Co.; Messrs. E. A. de Pass & Co. October I'J ; 

 'The West Indi.\ Committee Circular,' October 

 23; 'The Liverpool Cotton Association Weekly 

 Circular,' October 12, and ' The Public Ledger,' 

 October 20, 1906. 



Aloes — Barbados, 15,'- to 60,'-; CuraQoa, 18/- to 55/- per cwt. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, 2|:(?. per ft. 



Balata— Sheet, 1/5 to 2/- ; block, 1/1 to 1/5.^ per ft. 



BtEs'-wAX — £7 10s. to £7 17s. 6</. per cwt. 



Cacao — Trinidad, 08;'- to 75/- per cwt. ; Grenada, 01/- 



to 60/- per cwt. 

 Cari'AJIo.ms — Mysore, 11(7. to 3/- per ft. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, good ordinary, 42/- per cwt. 

 Cotton — Medium tine, 6'85</.; West Indian Sea Island, 



medium fine, 13d. : fine, 14rf. ; extra fine, loh'l. per ft- 



Prices paid tW. to Hi'/, per ft. 

 Fruit^ 



Grape Fruit — 7/- to 10/- per box. 



Bananas — Jamaica, 5/0 to 6/- per bunch. 



Limes — 4/6 per box of 200. 



Oranges — 7/- to 8/6 per box. 



Pine- apples — St. Michael's, 2/0 to 6/- each. 

 Flstic — £4 to £4 lOi-. per ton. 

 Ginger — Jamaica, 54/- to 75/- per cwt. 

 Honey — Darkish liquid, 19- to I'J 6 ; yellowish to good 



white, 20 - to 27/- per cwt. 

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

 Kola Nits — 2Arf. to 6d. per ft. 

 Lime Juice — Raw, lOd. to 1/2 per gallon; concentrated, 



£21 17». 6(/. per cask of l08 gallons ; hand pressed, 2/(i 



to 2/0 per lb. Distilled Oil, 2/3 to 2/4 per ft. 

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

 Mace — Fair to good pale, 1/5 to l/(i : fair reddish 1/3 to 



14 ; dark, 1/2 ; broken, 1/1 per ft. 

 KiT.vATE OF Soda — Agricultural, £12 12s. Od. per ton. 

 Nutmegs— 64's, to 68''.s, 1/3 ; 80's, lU(;.;01\v, SAc/.; 105's, 



6|./.;116's, (ihjL; 1'24's, 5|f?. ; and smalls, S'/. to 5i'/. 

 Pimento — Fair, 2^d. per ft. 

 Rum — Jamaica, 2 2 ; per proof gallon. 

 Sugar — Yellow crystals, 15/0 to 17/6 per cwt. ; Muscovado, 



9,0 per cwt.; Molasses, 11/- to 13/- per cwt. 

 SuLPH.iTE OF Ammoni.\ — £12 to £12 2s. lid. jjer ton. 



Montreal, — Seiitember \i, 1906. — Mr. J. Russell Murray. 

 (In bond quotations, c. & f.) 



Cocoa-nuts- Jamaica, $26-50 to $28-50 ; Trinidad, $2500 



to $26-00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica, mediinii, 10c. to lie. per ft. 

 Ginger — Jrauaica, unbleaclied, 10c. per ft. 

 MOLASCUIT— Demerara, $100 per 100 ft. 

 Molasses — Barbados, 26c. to 27c. ; Antigua, 21c. per 



Imperial gallon. 

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

 Pimento — Jamaica, 61c. per ft. 

 Sugar— Grey crystals,' 96°, $2-50 per 100 ft. 

 —Muscovados. 89', $2-00 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89', $1-75 per 100 ft. 



York, — November 2, 1906. — Messrs. Gillespie 

 Bros. &, Co. 

 Cacao — Caracas, 16c. to 17c. ; Grenada, 15c. to 16c.; 



Trinidad, 16|c. to 17c.; Jamaica, 124c. to 14'.c. per ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts— Jamaica, §3500 to $o(V00 ; Trinidad, §34-00 



to $35 00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica ordinary, 8jC. good ordinary, 8Jc. per ft. 

 Ginger — Dark scraggy root, 9c. to 101c. ; white to bright 



bold, 104'c. to 13c. per ft. 

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



St. Kitt's, St. Tliomas, and St. Croix, dry flint, 4:9c. to 



51c. ; dry salted, 36c. to 48c. per ft. 



New 



GitAPE Fruit — Jamaica, $2 00 t 



to $2-50 per box. 

 Lijies — No cpiotations. 

 Mace— Xo (puitations. 

 NuT.-MEGs — 85's to 90's, 17c. ; 95's to lOO's, 



llO's, 13.!,c. ; 120's to 140's, lie. 

 Oranges— Ja'maica, $2-00 to $2-25 per 



$4-50 per barrel. 

 Pimento — 5}c. per ft. 

 Sugar— Centrifugals, 96°, 3Jc. ; Muscovados, 89', 3^c ; 



Molasses, 89°, 3^c. per ft., duty paid. 



14ic. ; 105's 

 box ; $3-75 



to 



to 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados, — November 5, 1906. — Messrs. T. S. Garraway 



it Co., and Messrs. James A. Lynch &, Co. 



Arrowroot — St. A'^incent, $475 to $500 per 100 ft. 



Cacao— $14-00 to $15-00 j.er 100 ft. 



CocOA-Nurs — $10-50 per M. tor husked nuts. 



Coffee— $10-50 to $1200 per 100 ft. 



H.*.Y-8ec. to $1-20 per 100 ft. 



Manures — Nitrate of soda, $65 CO ; Ohiendorfl's dissolved 



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



$4200 to $45-00; Sulphate of ammonia, $75-00; 



Sulphate of potash, $67-00 per ton. 

 Onions— Madeira, $2-02 to $4 00 per 100 ft. 

 Potatos, English— $1-80 ; Nova Scotia, $1-75 to $2-01 



per IGO ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $5-70 to $625 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, 



$3-00 to $3-50 ; Rangoon, $2-70 to $275 per 100 ft. 

 Sugar — No ipiotations. 



British Guiana. — November 10, 1906. — Messrs. Wieting 

 &, Kichter. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, no quotations. 



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



Cacao — Native, 12c. to 13c. per ft. 



Ca.ssava — 60c. to 72c. per barrel. 



Cassava Starch — $5 00 per barrel. 



Cocoa-nuts— $10-00 to $1200 per M. 



Coffee— 14c. per ft. 



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



Eddos— 96c. [ler barrel. 



Molasses— 16.1c. per gallon. 



Onions — Madeira, 31c. per lb. 



Plantains— 20c. to 30c. per bunch. 



Potatos, English — Nova Scotia, $2-75 per barrel. 



Pot.^tos, Sweet — Barbados, 96c. per bag. 



Rice— Ballam, $6-25 per 177 ft. ; Creole, $4-75 to $5-00 



per has (ex store). 

 Split Peas-'$5 90 per bag (210 lb.). 

 Tannias-$2-28 [)er barrel. 

 Yams— White, $2-00 ; Buck, $2-64 per bai:. 

 Sugar— Dark crystals, «2-50 to $200 ■; Yellow, $2-60 ; 



V/hite, $3-60 to $3-65 ; Molasses, $1-50 to $1-60 



per 100 ft. (retail). 

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

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



Trinidad,— November 10, 1900.- 

 &, Co. 



-Messrs. Gordon, Grant 



Cacao — Ordinary, $16-50 ; estates, $17 00 per fanega (110 



ft.); Venezuelan, $1600 to $16 25. 

 Cocoa-nuis— $21-00 per M., f.o.b. 



Cocoa-nut Oil — 75c. per Imperial gallon (cask included). 

 CoPK.\-S3-90 ti>$4 00per 100 ft. 

 Dhal— $4-50 to $4-00 per 2-bushel ban. 

 Onions— $2-00 to $2-25 per 100 ft. (raail). 

 PoT-\Tos, English — 75c. to $125 per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Yellow, $5-25 to $5-50 ; White, $5-60 to $0-00 per 



bag. 

 Split Peas— $5-60 to $570 per bag. 

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



