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Title: The Cuba review and bulletin
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Munson Steamship Line
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Publisher: New York : Munson Steamship Line
Contributing Library: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
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x, latter figure for verynice stock and some wasty lots have had to go lower. Okra has declined to $i(g2 percarrier, though strictly fancy when found still reaches $2.50(g3, but demand is becomingvery limited. White squash is selling well at $2(S2.25 per bo.x when ripe and choice, butanything green or unattraciive, either in quality or packing, has to go at lower figures.Yellow crook-neck squash would sell well, probably higher than white, but very littlearriving. Domestic old onions are nearly all more or less sprouted and unattractive, incident tothe lateness of the season, and with stock losing favor with buyers, more attention is beingpaid to new, which are arriving from Bermuda, Texas and small quantities from Cuba.The Cuban onions generally show very attractive quality, and it is probable that demandwill be active at profitable prices for some time. A few sales were made last week up to$3.50 per crate, but market has eased oflf to $3.25 at the close, which is just a trifle under
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Packing Pineapples in Cuba for the Northern Markets. THE CUBA REVIEW And Bulletin. 25 rate being realized for Bermuda stock and considerably better than obtained for Texasreceipts, the Cubans classing in favor next to Bermudas. Cuban potatoes have been more plentiful this month and they generally realize verysatisfactory prices. Red Bliss have sold from ^@7 per bbl. for No. i, with crates ofsame variety $2@2.25, while Rose have ranged from $S@6 per bbl. and $i.75a2 per crate,with No. 2 stock about $4@4.50 per bbl. Bermuda are arriving in limited quantities andreceipts of new from Florida has just commenced, first carload lot arriving this week.The outlook is very favorable for good Cuban potatoes and they usually sell slightly underBermuda and a little over prices realized for Florida receipts. Receipts of pineapples from Cuba have been more moderate and with no importantarrivals from other sections, market has ruled firm and high, sales ranging from $2.50@4per crate, according to siz

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