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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 



[MoV. 2, 1885. 



MARKKT RATKS FOR OLD AND NKW PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis cb Peafs London Price Current, September S4th, 1885.) 



FROM MALAEAU 



COAST, COCHIN, 



CEYLON, MADRAS, &c. 



BEES' WA>:, White 

 Yellow 

 CINCHONA BARK— Cvwn 



Red 



CARDAMOMS Malabar 



anrl Ceylon 

 Aleppee 

 Tellieherry 



QUALITY. 



MiuiKalore 

 L 



CINNAMON 



Chips 

 COCOA, Ceylon 



COFFEE Ceylon Plantiitio 



Native 

 Liberian 

 (■:a-il IialiaM 



Native 

 COIRROPE,Cevloii&Codii]i 

 FIBRE, Brush 



Stuffing .. 

 Y'ARN, Ceylon 

 C'oehin 

 Do 

 COLOMBO ROOT, sifteil ,, 

 CROTON SEEDS, sifted .. 

 GINGER, Cochin, Cut 



Rough 



N)IX VOMICA 



JIYHAIJOLANKS, iBile ., 



Pickings 

 OIL, CINNAMON 

 CITKONHLLE 

 LEMON UHASS 

 ORCHELLA \V KED 

 PF.PPER.MalalKirlilk.sifteil 

 AUeppee & t^o.-biil ,. 

 TelliehiTi-y, White ... 

 PLITMBAGO, l.mnp 



Chips 

 Du.st 

 REDWOOD 

 SAPAN WOOD 

 SANDALWOOD, logs ... 

 Do. ehips ... 



SENNA, Tiuuevelli 



J Slightly softish to good 



^ hard bright 



Do. drossy & dark ditto... 



Renewed ... 



.VIedium to fine Quill ... 



Spoke shavings 



Branch 



tUenewed 



\iedium to good Quill ... 



Spoke shavings 



Branch 



Twig 



Clipped, bold, bright, flue 

 Middling, stalky & leau 

 l''air to line plump clipped 

 Good to fine 

 .nvi^ Hrownisli 

 Ceylon Gooit & tine, washed, bgt 



isls ..Middling to good 



2nds Ord. to line pale quill .. 

 arda „ „ .. .. •■ 



«hs .. ■■ 



... Woody and hard 



... Fair to fine plant 



... Bold to good bold 

 Medium 



Triage to ordinary 

 [Hold to fine bold 

 .Itiddling to finemid. ... 



Low middling 



I.Smalls 



... Good ordinary 



... Small to bold 



ISolii to line bold 



iVIedium to line 



Small 



Good to fine ordinary ... 



.Mid. coarse to fiuestraight 

 lOrd. tofine long straight 



.jCoarse to tine 



.Ordinary to superior ... 



Ordinary to fine 



Hoping fair to good 



Middlingworniy to line.. 



Fair lo fine fresh 



Good to fine bold... 



.Small and medium 



Fair to good bold 



[.Small 



iFair 10 fine bold fresh ., 

 jsmall ordinaryand fair.. 



Good to finei)i(ked 



Common to middling .. 



Fair Coa^t 



Burnt and defectiv 



QUOTATIONS. 



Good to fine hea^-y 

 Mright & good flavour . 



Mid. to fine, not woody. 

 Fair to hold heavy 

 ,, good ,, 



JE6 10s a £8 

 £5 1U3 a £6 103 

 Is a 3s M 

 Is 43 a 2s 6d 

 9d a Is 6d 

 ■2d a 8d 

 3d a 2s 6d 

 Gd a 2a (id 

 .id a Is 2d 

 ■3d a lid 

 Id 



23 9d a 4s .'id 

 2s a 3s 

 ■is Gd a 33 

 2s a .■is .'id 

 Is a 2s .'id 

 3s Od a 4s 6d 

 8d a Is 4a 

 -<;d a Is 9d 

 ;.'ld a Is (id 

 u'.d a Is 

 Jj.l a llld 

 U.l a 4d 

 SSs Gd a 948 

 7."»s a S^s 

 4.5s a G5s 

 S83 a Ui2s 

 GSs a S.'is 

 i7s a 63s 

 Itis a Dtis 

 :Ws a 43s nom. 

 3Gs a .51s 

 «ns a lOds 

 G4s a 7ti3 



10s a 533 

 r.Os (id nom. 



C13 a £24 



£-2(1 a £32 



£7 10s a £18 



l;12 lOsa £M 



ei2 a £40 



CUia £17 



20s a .'j2»Gd 



3fi3 i( 40s 



67s a U.'^s 



IRsa (i3s 



41s a 4tis 



iGs a ;i9s 



.■^s a 1 2s 



7s a Ss 



,ss !ld a IDs M 



7s i't\ a 8s (id 



.Ss (id 



lis 3d a 7-1 



Is 3d a 3s 3d 



J I a Id 



ijil a 13d 

 Ills a .'..'(s 



ijd a i^d 



lOd a 2s Gd 



lis 3d it 16s Gd 



lOs a 1.3s r,d 



Ss a 13s Od 



|4.,fida lis 



Ca 12 lid a £0 



TURMERIC, Madras 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Cochin 

 VANILLOF.S, Mauritius & 

 lUinrb.ni. Ists 

 2nds 



Fair lo tiue bright bold., 

 iMiddling to good email.. 

 I.SIight fonl to fine bright 

 Ordinary to line bright .. 

 V'air and fine bold ...,- - 



Middling coated to good' £« n -Ci 

 . Fair to good llavor ... £20 a £36 



£10 a £10 



iliooil to fine bold green... 9d a Is 

 .Fair middling bold ,..|3daGd 

 Common dark and small I'i •» 2d 

 Finger fair to fine bold l'''* a 21s 



Mixed midi 

 Bulbs whole 

 Do split 



ug [bright 



FROM BOMBAY 

 AND ZANZIBAR. 



Fine crystalised G a9iuoh 



:ird3 Foxy Sc reddish .5 a 8 „ 

 11 f Lea n ^ dry to middling 

 "1 under G inches 

 Low, foxy, inferior and 

 [pickings 



ISsa 17s 

 13s a 115s 

 9s a 9s (id 



IGs a 22s 

 12s a His 



6s a Us 

 33 a .53 



ALOES, Soccotriiie and 



Hepatic. 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar 



CLOY ES, Zanrihor 1 



a,ud Pemba 1 



Goodnnd finedry ... i:7 a £H Ills 



Common and good ... I iOs a £6 

 Good to fine bright ...i3Ss(i 13' 

 Ordinary and middling... 1323 a 37s lid 

 Ooodandfiiie bright ...lljd a 5|d 

 Ordinary dull to fait ...jl jd aiii 



FROM BOJIBAY' 

 AND ZANZIBAR. 



QUALITY 



I QUOTATIONS 



CLOVES. Mother 



,, Stems.. 



COCULUS INDICUS 

 GALLS, Bussorah 1^^^ 

 & Turkey J 



green., 

 white.. 

 GUM AMMONLACUM— 

 drop .. 

 block. 

 ANIMI, washed . 



Fair, usual dry 

 fresh 



Fair to fine dark 

 Good 



scraped. 

 ARABIC, picked 



ASSAFCETIDA 



. t2d a 4d 

 .!ld al 1-lGd 

 . 9s a Ids 



..'.52sa.57» 



..l48sa52ii 

 ..l45s a -473 



KINO 

 MYKEH, 



picked 



Small to fine clean ...|45s a GOs 

 dark to good ...!30sa45s 



Picked fine pale in sorts, t£14 a £18 

 part yellow and mixed[£ll a £1."1 

 Bean & Pea size ditto ...|£5 Ids a £8 

 amber ami dark bold ...!£8 a £12 

 Medium & bold sorts 

 Palo bold clean 

 Y'ellowish and mixed 

 Fair to fine 

 Clean fair to fine 

 Slightly stony and foul 

 Fair to fine bright 

 Fair to tine ]iale 



Aden sorts^Tiddliiig togood 



OLIBANUM, Irop 



pickings.. 



siftings .. 



LNDIAEUBBEK Mozambi 



SAFFLOWTiR, Persian 



FROM CALCUTTA AND , 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. | 



Fair to good white 

 Reddish to middling .. 

 Middling to good pale .. 

 Slightly fonl to fine 

 que.fair tofine sausage.. 

 ,. Ball., 

 lunripe root 

 jliver 

 .Ordinary lo good 



£5 a £8 

 83s> 90s 



;0s a 803 



75s a S8s 

 (4.5s a 50s 

 j32s a 42» 

 1 40s a 4.58 

 ■£6 a £8 



tos a 1003 

 |3«s a 45s 

 i37s a 33s 



9s a 133 

 I9s a 11« 



Is 9d a Is 101 

 ils9da Is lOd 



Is 2d a la 2Jd 



Is 3d a Is 5d 



f)s a 1.58 



CASTOR OIL, Ists 



2nda 



3rds 

 INDIARIIBBER Assam 



lUingoon , 



^Nearly water white ...'3id a3fd 

 iFaira'ud good pale ... 3d a S^d 

 Hruwii and brownish ...|2}da2Jd 

 iGood to fine ...Is 5d a Is lOii 



Common fonl and mixed' Id a Is 3d 



iui.iKw Fair to sood clean ...Is 4d a Is 9d 



Madagascar Good to line pinky &white Is HAd a Is lo;* 

 Fair to good black ... lis od a Is t<il 



SAFFLOWF.R ...(iood to line pinky ...li;4 Ids a £.1 10s 



.Middling to fair ... £3 .5sa il 28 6d 



llnferiorand pickings ... £1 a £1 lOs 

 TAMARINDS ...l.Mid.lo fineWoc/not stony 10s a Us 



Stony and inferior ... 3.3 a Gs 



FROM 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



ALOES, Cape 



Natal 

 ARROWROOT Natal 



Fairdry to fine' bright ...i33s a 3G« 

 Ccmmoii & middling soft'20» a 328 



... Fair In fine 

 ...iMiddling to line 



35s a 403 

 3.>.d a Gd 



FROM CHINA, .TAPAN & 

 THE EASTERN ISLANDS. 



CAMPHOR, China 



.Tapan 



GAMBlElt, Cubes 



Block 

 GUTTA PERCHA, genuine 

 Sumatra. 

 Reboiled. 

 White Borneo 



NUTMEGS, large 



Medium 

 Small 



MACE 



Good, pure, & dry wliiti? 1 -^^ ^ j,,,, 



„ .. pink I J 



Ordinary to line free ...i2.Ssa 30s 

 Pressed ...i2(isa278 



Good ...!9sGdn20s 



Fine clean Bauj &Maca8- 2s 4d a 33 3d. 

 Darky to fair [sarjVd a 2s .Sd 



RHUBARB, Sun dried .. 



High dried .. 



S.VGO, Pearl, large 



medium .. 

 small 

 Flour 

 TAPIOCA, Penang Flake.. 

 Singajiore 

 Flour .. 



Pearl 



'onimoii to fiiii 

 Good to tine clean 

 Inferior and barky 

 Gl's a 80's, garbled 

 85's a 9.5's 

 lOO's a IGO's 

 Pale reddish to pale 

 Ordinai^y to red 

 Chips 

 Good to fine sound 



dean 



Darkordiiiary&middling Is a 1 



3d a Is Gd 



Ilia a Is 3d 

 |4d a lOd 

 '2s .5d a 3s 7d 

 2s a 2s 4d 

 lis 3d a Is lOd 

 Is Gda 23 (id 

 lis a Is .3d 

 Ud a Is Id 

 2s a 4s 



9d 



(rood to fine 



Dark, rough & middling 



Fair tofine 



Good pinky to white 

 Fair to fine 



Bullets 



Medium 



Seed 



Is 4d a U Id 



7d a Is 



12s lid a Ms 



Us lid a 13s Gd 



lis Od a 13s 



Ills a lis 

 '■■ Ijda 2id 



l.;da2d 

 .. lid al}d 

 ... lis aids 6d 

 1 1.53 a 10s6d 

 'ii 14s 6d a 15a 6d 



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