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from Florida became very heavy and prices so low that the Cuban could not be placed 

 above $1 (o 1.25 except in rare instances for very attractive, and a good many were 

 cleaned up below $1 per crate. These low figures will doubtless prevent further 

 shipments as outlook is not favorable for much recovery in prices this season, as 

 trade has now left the Cuban and turned to l-Morida which are arriving very freely 

 and within a few days market will be liberally supplied with southwestern stock. 



Onions sold early in April at $2 Ca '■^■~'^ P^r crate but under heavy receipts from 

 Texas and Bermuda markets soon settled to $1.7.") (a 2 and last arrivals did not exceed 

 $1.7.'>. No further receipts expected. 



Eggplants were in moderate supply during the innnth and sold fairly well in 

 absence of important receipts from other sections. Sales of choice, bright stock 

 ranged early in April np to $3 ^ H.oO per crate but market gradually settled and at 

 the close of the month $1.7r) @ 2 could not be exceeded for best stock arriving, with 

 some lots small in size or wasty cleaning up as low as $1.25 @ 1.50. 



Peppers have arrived rather sparingly but demand limited and sales making through- 

 o It the entire month in range cf $1 (n 1.2.") per box. Some very attractive have 

 worked out slightly higher. 



Okra has been in light supply and when small and fancy rather extreme prices 

 have been realized, in some cases up to $3.50 (ct 4 higher lint much of the supply has 

 been large and coarse, often of the "peg" variety and such nut salal)ie alxive $1.50 

 (n 2 and even less has been accepted in some cases. 



Squash in light supply and selling in range of $1.25 (a, 1.5(1, rarely up to $1.75 

 ^ 2 for fancy and some poor stock has sold as low as $1 per box. 



New York, May (ith, I'.MO. 



Agency for the Island of Cuba of 



TJIE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO. 



This Company will issue Binders on risks in the Island of Cuba at their New York Office. 



45 WILLIAM STREET I^ITjZI 



FIRE AND BOILER EXPLOSION 



LINGUISTIC PRINTERS' COMPANY 



BOOKS, CATALOGS, STATIONERY WORK 

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