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THE AGRICULTURAL NEWS. 



DECE.MBiin 1, 1906. 



MARKET REPORTS. 



London,— November C, 190G. ]\Iessrs. Keakton, Piper iS: 

 Co. ; Messre. E. A. de Pass & Co. November 2 ; 

 'The AVest India Committee Cieculae,' November 

 6: 'The Liveepool Cottox As.sociation Weekly 

 CiKCULAP.,' November 2 :and ' The Public Ledgep.,' 

 November 3, 1906. 

 Aloes— Barbados, 15,'- to GO/-; Curacoa, 18/- to 55/- per cwt. 

 ARHOwnoOT — St. Vincent, '2^iK per ib. 

 Balata— Sheet, 1,5 to 2/- ; block, 1/1 to 1/7 per lb. 

 Bees'-wax — £7 15s. per cwt. 

 Cacao— Trinidad, 70/- to 70/- per cwt. ; Grenada, fiS/- 



to 6!)/- per cwt. 

 Carhamo.ms — Mysore, lli'. to 3/- per lb. 

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

 Cotton — Medium tine, 6-40(?. ;West Indian Sea Island, 



medium tine, 13ic?. ; fine, 14i-(?. ; extra fine, Id/, per lb. 



Prices paid 7it'. to ISkd. per lb. 

 Feuit — • 



Grape Fruit— 4/6 to 8/- per box. 



Bananas — Jamaica, 4/C to 5, 6 per bunch. 



Limes— 3/- to 3/6 per box oi 200. 



Oranges — 5/6 to 7/- per box. 



Pine-apples — St Michael's, 1/6 to 4/- each. 

 Fustic— £4 to £4 lOo. per ton. 

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

 Honey — Darkish liquid, UKs ; pale, part set, Sl.v tn 22s. Gd. 



per cwt. 

 Isinglass — West Indian lump, 1,8 to 2, 2 ; cake, 1/- t(.i 1;1 



per 11). 

 Kola Nuts— 2iJ. to 6d. per lb. 

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



£22 per ca.sk of 108 gallons ; hand pressed, 2/1 to 2,3 



per lb. Distilled Oil,'2, 6 per lb. 

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

 Mace— Fair reddish 1,'3 ; broken, 1/1 per lb. 

 Nite.we of Soda — Agricultural, £12 12s. (id. per ton. 

 Nutmegs— 68's, 1/6; 81's, lid.; 86's, Ud.; 94's, Sd.; 



120's, Gd.; 129's, 5Jd, ; in shell, 4(7. per ft. 

 Pimento— Fair, 2^d. per lb. 

 Rum — Jamaica, 2,2 per proof galli.n. 

 Sugar — Yellow crystals, 16/- per cwt. ; Muscovado, grocery, 



14/- to 15/- per cwt. ; Molasses, 11/- per cwt. 

 Sulphate of Ammoni.a — £12 7s. Gd. per ton. 



Montreal, — September 14, 1906. — Mr. J.Russell Mueeay. 

 (In bond quotations, c. &. f.) 

 Cocoa-nut.s- Jamaica, $26-50 to $28-50 ; Trinidad, §25-00 



to $26-00 per M. 

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

 Ginger — Jp.maica, unbleached, 16c. per lb. 

 Moi.-ASCUIT- Demerara, $1-00 per 100 lb. 

 MoLA.ssES — Barbados, 20c. tn 27c. ; Antigua, 21c. per 



Imperial gallon. 

 KuTMHXiS — Grenada, llO's, 18c. per lb. 

 Pimento — Jamaica, 65c. per ft. 

 Sugar — Grey crystals," 9(3°, $2-.50 per 100 ft. 

 — Mu.scovados, 89°, $2-00 per 100 ft. 

 —Molasses, 89% $1-75 per 100 ft. 



New York, — November 16, 1906. — Messrs. Gillespie 

 Bros. & Co. 

 Cacao — Caracas, 17c. to 18c. ; Grenada, 15ic. to IGc; 



Trinidad, 16ic. to 17ic.; Jamaica, ]3ic. to 14ic. per ft. 

 CocoA-NTTs— Jamaica, $34-00 to $35-00l Trinidad, $33-00 



to $37 00 per M. 

 Coffee — Jamaica ordinai-y, SJc; good ordinary, 8fc. to Sic. 



per ft. 

 Ginger — Dark scraggy root, 97,c. to lO^c. ; .small to bright 



told, lie. to 14c. per ft. 

 Goat Skins — Jamaica, Antigua, and Barbadcjs, 5!Jc. ; 



St. Kitt's, St. Thomas, and St. Croix, dry flint, 47c. to 



51c. iiertti. 



Grape Fruit— Jamaica, $2-00 to $4-00 per barrel; $1-25 



to $2-50 per box. 

 Honey — Jamaica, 71ic. per gallon. 

 Limes— $400 per barrel. 

 Mace— 32c. to 3oc. )jer ft. 

 Nutmegs— 85's to 90's, 17c. :95's to lOO's, 14ic. ; 105's to 



no's, 13Ac.; 115's to 120's, 12c.; 120's to 140's, lie. 

 Oranges— Jamaica, $2-00 to $2-25 per box ; $3-75 to 



$4-50 per barrel. 

 Pi.mento — 5c, per ft. 

 Sugar — Centrifug.als, 00°, 3 j ;;c. : Muscovados, 89°, Sj-'j^c; 



Molasses, 89°, Si'^c. per lb., dutj- paid. 



INTER-COLONIAL MARKETS. 



Barbados,— XovembLr 19, 1906.— Messrs. T. S.Gaeeaway 

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

 Arrowroot — St. Vincent, $4-50 to $5 00 per 100 ft. 

 Cacao— $14-C0 to $15-00 per 100 ft. 

 Cocoa-nuts — $11 -00 per M. fur husked nuts. 

 Coffee— $10-50 t(j $12-00 per 100 ft. 

 H.\Y-8Co. to $1-20 per 100 It). 

 Manures — Nitrate of soda, $05 CO ; Ohlendorffs dissolved 



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



$42 00 to $45-00; Sulphate of ammonia, $75-00; 



Sulphate of potash, $67-00 per ton. 

 Onions— ]\Iadeira, $2-00 to $4-00 per 100 ft. 

 Potatos, Engli.sh— $1-80 ; Nova Scutia, $1-44 to $1-84 



per 100 ft. 

 Rice— Ballam, $5-70 to .16-25 per bag (190 ft.) ; Patna, 



$300 to $3-75 ; Rangoon, $2-70 to $2 75 per 100 ft. 

 SuG.iR — No quotations. 



British Guiana, — November 24, 1900. — Messrs. Wieting 



it ItlCHTEU. 



Arrowroot — St. Vincent, no quotations. 



Balata — Venezuela block, 25c. ; Demerara sheet, 3Sc. per ft. 



Cacao — Na-ave, 12c. to 13c. jier ft. 



Cassava — 60c. per ijarrel. 



Cassava Starch — $5 25 per barrel. 



Cocoa-nuts— $10-00 to $1200 per M. 



Coffee— 14c. per ft. 



Dhal- $4-50 to $4-00 per b.ag of 168 ft. 



Eddos— 72c. to $1-20 [.er barrel. 



Molasses — IGjc. per gallon. 



Onions — Madeira, 4c. to 4lc. per ft. 



Plantains — 20c. to 3Gc. per bunch. 



Potatos, English — Nova .Scotia, $2-50 to $2-75 per barrel. 



Potatos, Sweet — Barbados, 9Gc. to $1-08 per bag. 



Rice— Ballam, $6-10 per 177 ft. ; Creole, $4-75°to $5-00 



per bail (ex store). 

 Split Peas^~$5 90 per bar,' (210 lb.). 

 TANNLiS- $1 -92 per b.arrel. 

 \'am.s— White, $1-68 to$2-lG; Buck, $2-40 to $3-00 per 



bag. 

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



$2-60 ; AVhite, $3-50 to $3-C0 : Molasses, $1-50 to 



Sl-60 per ICO ft. (retail). 

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

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

 Trinidad,— November 23, 1900. — Messrs. Gordon, Grant 

 it Co. 



Cacao— Ordinary to good red, $16 75 to$ 17 -CO ; estates, 

 $18-00 per fanega (110 ft.); Venezuelan, $17-25 to 

 $1800. 



Cocoa-nuts— $21-00 per M., f.o.b. 



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



Copra- $:{-95 to $4 Co per lUO ft. 



Dhal— $4-40 to $4-50 per 2-busliel bau. 



Onions— .«2-00 to $225 per 1(0 ft. (rc^tail). 



Potatos, English— 80c. to $120 per 100 H.. 



Rice— Yello-iv, $5 25 to 55-50 ; White. $5-40 to $0 00 per 

 bag. 



Split Peas — $5-C0 lo $570 per bag. 



Sugar— Grocery, $4-80 to $5-00 per ICO ft. 



