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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTUEIST, 



[Jtn-T 2, 1883. 



MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NKW PRODUCTS. 

 {From LEWIS tO PEATs London Price CnrreM, June 7th, 1S83.) 



MPOKTED VKOM 

 JIALABAE COAST, 

 COCHIN, CEYLON, 



BEES' WAX, White 



Yellow 



CrSCHOXA BAKK— 



Twig 

 CAK0AJIOMS, Malabar 



Aleppee 



^ladras 



Man^alore 



Ceylon 



Ists 

 2nds 

 3rds 



QUALITY. 



QUOTATIONS. 



CDTN'AMON 



Chiua 

 . Chips 

 COCOA, Ceylon 



COFFEE Ceylon Plantation 



Native 

 East Indian 



Native 

 com BOPE, Ceylon and 

 Cochin 

 FIBRE, Brush ... 

 Stuffing ... 

 com YARN, Ceylon 

 Coehiu 

 Do. 

 COLOMBO ROOT, silted ... 

 CEOTON SEEDS, sifted ... 

 EBONY WOOD 

 GINGER, Cocllin, Cut 



Rough 



Nirx vomica' 



MYTIABOLANTJS, pale ... 



Pickings 

 OIL, CINNAMON 



CITRONELLA . 

 LEMON GRASS 

 OECHELLAWEED 

 PEPPER— 



Malabar, Black sifted 

 jVlleiipee & Cochin , 

 Teliicherrv, White 

 PLUMBAGO, 'Lump 



chips 



dust 

 RED WOOD 

 SAPAN WOOD 

 SANDAL WOOD, logs 



Do. chips 

 SENNA, Tinnevelli 



.Slightly softish to good 

 hard bright 

 Do. drossy & dark ditto.. 



Medium to fine Quill .. 



Spoke shavings 



Branch 



Medium to good Quill .. 



Spoke shavings 



Branch 



Clipped, bold, bright, fine 

 Middling, stalky & lean 

 Fair to fineplumpclipped 

 Long, leari, to fair 

 Good & fine, washed, bgt 



Middling to good 



Ord. tontine pale quill .. 



Woody and hard 



F.air to fine plant 



Good to fine 



Grey to fair 



Bold 



Middling to good mid. ... 



Low middling 



Smiills 



Good ordinary 



Bold 



Mediimitofine 



Good to fine ordinary ... 



Jlid. coar,se to fine lighl 

 Ord. to fine long straight 



Coarse to fine 



Good to superior 



Ordinary to fair 



Roping fair to good 

 Middling womiy to fine... 



Fair to fine fresh 



Middling to fine 



Good to fine bold 



Small and mediiuu 



Fair to good bold 



SmaU 



Fair to fine bold fresh... 

 Small ordinarj'and fair... 

 Good to fine picked 

 Common to middling ... 



Fair Coast 



Bvirnt and defective 

 Good to fine heavj* 

 Bright & good tiavoiu* ... 



Mid. to fine, not woody... 



Fair to bold heavy 

 ,, good „ 



Fair to fine bright bold... 

 Small middling to good... 

 Sligiit foul to fine bright 

 Ordinary to fine bright ... 

 Fair and tine bol<l 

 Middling coated to good 

 Fair to good flavor 



£6 



& a £'3 



2s a 3s 



Is 6d a 2s 6d 

 Is 6d a 28 

 Is 9d a .■?3 

 9d a Is 9d 

 Is a Is Gd 

 IJd a 6d 

 3s 6d a 7s 3d 

 is tid a ijs 

 Is a .5s 



2s ed a 4s 6d 

 8s a 93 

 is 6d a 3s (id 

 is a 2s lid 

 1 Od a 2s Id 

 8d a Is 8d 

 id a Is Id 



2d a 6d 

 SO9 a 100s 

 70s a 85s 

 90s a 100s 

 sOs a 9iis 

 TSsaSOs 

 as a 703 

 l6sM 

 i-5s a 11.5s 

 i2s a 94s 

 ')tis 



ei4 a i;22 10s 

 625 a £45 

 ei4 a £1S 

 eiS a J39 

 £18 10s a £23 

 ei6 10s a £20 

 iOs a 35s 

 i.5s a 60s 

 £7 a £13 

 (j&s a 120s 

 45s a 65s 

 :42s a 64s 

 353 a 40s 

 8s a 13s 

 s 3d a 8s 6d 

 lOsa lis 

 8s6da 10s 

 93 



7s a 8s 

 Is 6d a 3s 6<i 

 Ifd 



l|d a 1J<1 

 40s a 60s 



63d a 6?d 

 6»d a 6f 1 

 9d a 25 6d 

 14s a 17s 

 10s a 12s 

 Ss a 14s 

 ,5s a IDs 



£5 10s a £5 123 

 £6 a £11 [6d 

 £;i(l a £60 

 £16 a £23 

 9d a Is 5d 

 3d a od 

 Id a 2id 



Good to fine bold green 



IFairmiddling bold 



jCommon dark and small 



TURMERIC, Madras ...IFinger fair to fine bold,24sa2Ss 



Do. ...iMixed middling [bright;20s a 2Js 



Do. ...iBulbs whole 16s a 18s 



Cochin ...i Do split 14s 6d a 16d 



VANILLOES. Mauritius &1 1 



Bourbon, Ists [Fine crystalised 6 a 9inch 2.5s a 36s 

 2nda;Foxy & reddish ,, ,, il.5sa20s 

 ' f Lea n & drj' to middling! 

 \ under 6 inches ...IOs a 15s 

 / Low, foxy, inferior and( 

 \ pickings 5s a 10s 



IMPOETED FROM 



BOMBAY 

 AND ZANZIBAR. 



QUALITY. 



:quot..vtions. 



CLOVES, Mother 



,, Stems.. 



COCLXUS INDICUS 

 GALLS, Bussoiah 1 , ,„„ 

 &T,.rkey /""^ 

 green., 

 white.. 

 GUJI AMMONIACUM— 

 <lrop .. 

 block.. 

 ANIMI, washed .. 



scraped... 

 ARABIC, picked.., 



sorts.. 

 ASSAFCETIDA .., 



KINO 



IfYRRH. picked .. 



.\den sort; 



liLIBANUM, dro] 



Fair, usual dry 

 Fair, fresh 

 Fair 



Fair to fine dark 



Good 



pickintrs. 

 sittings . 



INDIA RUBBER 



SAFFLOWER, Pei-sian 



IMPORTED FROJI 



CALCITTTA AND 



CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



CASTOR OIL, Ists 

 2nds 

 3rrts 



CUTCH 



INDIARUBEEB Calcutta 



Puingoou 



SAFFLOWER 



...\i>\ »4d 

 ...:2da2^ 

 ...10s9dal2s 

 50s a d7s 6d 

 42s a 52s 6d 

 45s a 50s 



Small to fine clean 

 lark to ^ood 

 Picked tine pale in sorts, 

 part yellow and mixed 

 Ilean & Pea size ditto 

 iinber and dark bold ' 

 -Medimn & bold sorts 

 Pale bold clean 

 Yellowish and mixed ... 

 '•"air to fine 

 Jlean fair to fine 

 Slightly stony and foul ... 

 "a.rtotine hr ght 

 ^air to fine pale 

 vliddling to good 

 "air to good white 

 vliddling to good reddish 

 vliddling to good pale ..'. 

 slightly foul to fine 

 vIoziinibique,fair tofine 1 

 .sausage J 



., Ball... 

 Ordinary to good 



SOs.a 65s- 

 20s a 40s 

 £17 a £20 

 £14 a £16 

 £8 a £12 

 £11 a £15 

 £6 a £9 

 3.5s a 42s 6d 

 1.30s a .33s 

 !32s a 38s 

 i65s a 90s 

 Ss a .50s 

 4ns a 46s 

 £6 a £9 

 £4 a £fi 

 38s a 4-53 

 "ios a 37s f d 

 ;4s a 22s 

 12s a 16s 



2s 9d a 2s lid 



2s 8d a 2s lOd 



TAilAKINDS 



Nearly water white 



'air and good pale 



^rown and brownish 



jood dark clean 



iood to fine 



Jonimou fonl and mixed 



_ ... Fair to good clean 



Sladagascar^^ood to fine pinky &white 

 Fair to good black 

 Good to fine pinky 

 Middling to fair 

 Inferior and pickings ... 

 Middling to fine,not stony 

 Stony and inferior 



IMPORTED FRO:« 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



ALOES, Cape 



Natal 

 ARROWROOT (Natal) 



Fair dry to fine bright 

 Ccmmon & middling soft 

 Fair to fine 

 Middling to fine 



niPORTED FROM 

 CHINA, .TAP.iN AND THE 



EASTERN ISLANDS. 



3rds ' 

 4th 



IMPORTED FROM 



BOMBAY 



AND ZANZIBAR. 



.4L0ES, .Soccotriue and 

 Hepatic. 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar 



CLOVI£, Zanzibar 



Good and tinedry ... £.5 a £8 



... Common & niid.'part sof(|£4 a £7 

 ... Good to fine bright ...'50s a OOs 



Ordinarj- and middling... .30s a 40s 

 1 Good and fine bright ... 7d a 7Jd 

 / Ordinaij & niiddlingdull ejd a fd 



CAJ'tPHOE, China 

 .Tap-.iii 

 CUTCH. Pegnc 

 GAMBIER, Cubes 



Block 

 GUTTA PERCHA, gennin. 

 Sumatra.. 

 Reboiled.. 

 White Borneo 



NUTMEGS, large 



Medium 

 Small 



MACE 



RHUBARB, Sun dried 



High dried 



SAGO, Pearl, laige 



medium 

 .small 

 Flour 



TAPIOCA, Penaiig Flake, 

 Singapore 

 Flour 

 Feai'l 



Good, pure, & dry white 

 pinkj- 



Goodtofine 



Ordinary to fine free ... 



Pressed 



Good 



Id aod 

 1|d a 3»d 

 M a 3ja 

 20s a 329 

 !s 9d a 2s lid 

 6da2s 

 2s .3d a 2s 8d 

 2s 9d a Ss 

 2s 3d a 25 lil 

 £3 .5s a £4 Ics 

 £2 Ifls a £3 

 £1 IOs a £2 5s 

 lis 6d a 13s 

 3sa5s 



50s a 59s 6d 

 46s a .51s 6il 

 -55s a 703 

 3d a Od 



■ 65s a 70s 



2os a 31s 

 40s a 42s 6d 

 32s a .3.5s 

 26s a 27s 



Fine clean Banj & Macas-;2s 4<1 a ?s 

 Barky to fair [sar 7d a 2s 



Coumion to fine clean ... Cd a Is 6d 

 Good to fine clean ...lid a Is 3d 



Inferior and barky ... 4d a lOd 

 frl's a 80's, garbled ... 25 lOd a 35 "d 

 85's a 9.5's . . . 2s 8d a Ss 9d 



lOO's a 12.5's ... 2s 2<1 a 2s 7il 



Pale reddish to pale ...lis 8d a 2s 

 Ordiaarv to red ...l6 5dals7d 



Chips " ... Is a Is ai 



trood to fine sound ...'2s Cd a 4s 

 Darkordinarj-&middling lOd a Is 8d 

 Good to fine ' ... Is 4d a IsVid 



Dark, rough & middling 8d a Is 2d 



Fair to line 



:% 



5ood piukv 

 Fair to fill' 



BuUeta 



Mediom 



Seed 



..MsOda li-,s 

 .. 14s 6d al.53(xl 

 .. 14s a 1.5s 

 ,. 12s a 14s 

 ., UdaSd 

 ..lldalM 

 l^alW 

 ..{l4sCda ISsGd 

 ,. I4fi a 15s 

 ,.llSs£daU Cd 



