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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 



[March r, 1886, 



MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NE^W PRODUCTS. 



(Frrnii Lewis <fc Peat's London Price Current, January 38th, 1886.) 



FROM MALABAR 



COAST. COCHIN, 



CEYLON, MADRAS, &c. 



BEES' WAX, White 



Yellow 

 CINCHONA BAKK— Crwii 



QUALITY. 



QUOTATIONS. 



f SliRhtly softiah to good 

 I hard bright ... £6 10s a £nOs 



- ■ - • ■ — ■ £.5 108 a £6 IS'? 



•CARDAMOMS Malabar 



CINNAMON 



. Do. drossy & dark ditto... 



Renewed IsaSsed 



'Medium to fine Quill ... Is 4d a 2s bd 



Spoke shavings Sd a Is 6d 



Branch '2d a Sd 



Red iBenewed 3d a 2s Bd 



Uediuin to good;Quill ... 6d a 2s Hd 



, Spoke shavings -id a Is 2a 



IBra.ich 3d a (id 



Twig Id 



a maittuii. Cl'pped, bold, bright, fine 2s a lis 2d 



and Ceylon 'Middling, stalky .Sc lean|lsal»lW 



Aleppee Fair to fine plumpclippeii Is a 2s 3d 



TelUcherry Good to fine ... Is 9d a 3s lOd 



JBrownish ... 6d a Is fid 



Mangalore [Good & fine, washed, bgt. Is 6d a .Is fid 



Ijong Ceylon Middling to good ;8d a 



Ists urd. to fine pale quill '■ ' •' 

 2ndsi ,, ,, ,, ,, 

 3rds| „ „ „ „ 

 4th3 Woody and hard ... 

 Chips ...;Fairto fine plant... 



COfHIA, Ceylon ... Bold to good bold 



...Medium 



Triage to ordinary 

 COFFEF.CeylonPlantation Bold to fine boidcolory 

 Middliii;.': to fine u>id. 

 .Low miildling ... 

 iSmal! 



,, Native 

 Libeinan 



Kast Indian 



Native 



kjood ordinary . 

 .-iSmall to bold 

 ..Bol'i to fine bold. 



Medium to fine . 



, Small 



Good to fine ordinary 



ls4d 

 fed a Is lid 

 8d a Is lid 

 7d a Is 2d 

 , Bd a ll'i 

 2id a 7il 

 83s a gOs 

 ?:is a 78s 

 ■59s a 70s 

 xia a 118.S 

 62s a 82s 

 .54s a 61s 

 47s a 5-ls 

 38a a 42s 

 3os a 4Bs 

 811s a 100s 

 62s a 75s 

 Jfis n 53s 

 42s a 46s 



naiivc .viuuu lo niie t^iuiiiivxy ... — " -- •^■■ 



COIRROPE,Ceylon&Cochiu Mid. coarse to finestrnight ■I-'IS a £24 



FIBRE. Brush ...:()rd. to fine long straight 



Stutling ...Coarse to fine 



YARN, Ceylon ...{Ordinary to superior 



Cochin ...Ordinary to tine 



Do ... Ruping fair togood 



COLOMBO BOOT, sifted ...;.Middlingwomiy to fine.. 

 CROTON SFt'I'S. sifted ...|Fair to fine fresh 



(ilNGEB,<:oclnn, C\it 



Kongh 

 NlIX VOMICA 

 MYBABOLANK.'^, pnle 



Tellicberry, White 

 I'LirMBAGO, Lump 



Chips 

 Dust 



RED Wt)OD 



SAPAN WOOD 



SANDAL WOOD, logs 

 Do. 4'hips 



SENNA, Tinnevelli 



£16 a £28 

 £7 " £18 

 SIS 10s a £38 

 £12 a £40 

 £11 a £17 

 2ris a 60s 

 .55s a 703 

 'jOs a 100s 

 j2s a 70s 

 35s a 42s 

 • Ills a 34s 

 .^s a 12s 

 .5s a 7s 

 7s Gd a ils Bd 

 Bs tid u 7* 3d 

 78 3d 

 6s 3d a 74 

 Is a 3s 

 l-l a 1 l-16d 

 Ud a IJd 

 40s a o.5s 



75d a 8d 



Hid a 2s 6d 

 12s a 14s 

 10s a l.",s 



..'Ordinary to fine bright ... 4s Gd a 10s 

 ..'Fair and fine boUl ... £.5a £.5 Kls 



..jMiddling coated to good E6 a £7 

 ..'Fair to good flavor ... fi20a£35 



..i £10a£lC 



.. Good to fine hold green... 9d a Is .'id 



Fair middling bold .,,'4ida8d 



■Common dark and smnll 1-Sd a 3id 



..'Finger fair to fine bold -ils a 23s 



..Mixed middling tbright'17s u 20s 



.. Bulbs whole 15sal7s 



Do split lOiiBd a Us 3il 



Good to fiTje bold 



iSnialland medium 

 [Fair to good bold... 



...iSmall 



... Fair to fine bold fresh .. 

 'Small ordinaryand fair.. 

 ....Good to fine picked 

 (Common to middling .. 



Fair Coast 



Pickings, Burnt and defective 

 OIL, CINNAMON ...Good to fine heavy 



CITRONF-LLE ... Bright & good flavour .. 



LEMON GRASS 



ORCHELLA WEED .'.. Mid. to fine, not woody.. 



PEPPER, Malabar blk. sifted Fair to bold heavy ( 



Alleppcc & <'oi'hin „ ,, good ,, I 



.'Fair to fine bright bold. 

 {Middling to good tmall... 

 .Islight foul to fine bright 'Ss a 13 



TURMERIC, Madras 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Cochin 



VANILI.OES, Mauritius &| 



Bourljon, Ists Fine crystalised 6 a fliuchiUs a 22s 

 2uds Foxy & reddish .5 a « ,, ' 10s a 14s 



:irds 



4th 



FROM BOMBAY 

 AND ZANZIBAR. 



ALOES, Soccotrine and 



Hepatic... 

 CHILLIES, Zan/.ibar 



CLOVES, Zanzibar 

 and Pemba 



f Lean & dry to niiddli nc 

 \ under Cinctn's ....5s a its 

 Low, foxy, inferior and IsBd a 4s 

 ■i (pickings' 



Good and fine dry 

 Common and good 

 (Jood to fine bright 

 Ordinary and miildling 

 Good and fine bright . 

 Ordinary dull to fair 



FROM BOMBAY 

 AND ZANZI BAR. 



CLOVES. Mother 



,, Stems.. 



COCULUS LNDICUS 

 GALLS, Bussorah 

 & Turkey 



green., 

 white.. 

 GUM AMMONIACUM— 

 drop .. 

 block.. 

 ANIMl, washed .. 



QUALITY 



'QUOTATIONS 



^blue 



ARABIC, 



scraped... 

 picked . . 



sorts.. 

 ASSAFCETIDA .. 



Fair, usual dry 

 ; ., Jresh 



Fair to fine dark 

 Good 



Small to fine clean 

 d;irk to good 



Picked fine pale in sorts, 

 part yellow and mixed 

 Bean & Pea size ditto ...( 

 amber and dark bold ...| 

 Medium & bold sorts 

 Pale bold clean 

 Yellowish and mixed . 

 Fair to fine 

 Clean fair to fine 

 Slightlystonyand foul. 

 Fair to fine bright 

 Fair to fine pah 



KINO 



.MYT.BH, picked 



Aden sorts!jriddlingtogood 

 OLIBANUM, irop Fair to good white 



„ Reddish to middling .. 



pickings...iMiddliug to good pale .. 



siftings ...Slightly foui to fine 



INDIARUBBER Mozambi que, fair tofine sausage! 



' „ ,. E.alJ 



unripe root 



SAFFLOWFR, Persian 



FROM CALCUTTA AKD 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



CASTOR OIL, Ists 

 2nds 

 3rds 



INDIARUBBER Assam 



liver 



Ordinary to^good 



'2d a 4d 

 I.5-16d a Id 

 9s a 10s 



S7s fid a 62s 6d 



-5t)a a 55s 

 47s alios 



4.58 a 60s 

 30s a 4Ss 

 £14 a £16 

 £11 a £13 

 £5IOsa£8 

 |£8a£12 

 £5 a £8 

 '93s a Il'^s 

 10.S a 94s 

 Ws a 105s 

 los a S.'iS 

 i2s a 44s 

 lOs a 45s 

 eii a £,S 

 ■tosa.inOs 

 I2s a SOS 

 .1'2s a 40s 

 Jsa lis 

 i<su lis 



2s a 2s Id 



Is Id a Is 2d 

 Is Gd a Is 9>l 

 •is a 159 



SAFFLOWER 



TAMARINDS 



.Vearly water white 

 Fair and good pale ... 3^ a 3^, 

 Bruwn and l'ro\vniah ... 2Jd a 2Jd 

 Good to fine ...|ls tid a 2s 2d 



^Common foul aud mixed Bd a Is 8d 



Rangoon ...Fair to good cl"an 



Madagascar'Goodto'fine pinky &wllile 

 Fair to good black 

 Good to fine piuJcy 

 ,\Ii(ldling to fair 

 Inferior and pickings 

 Mid.tofine^i'rtcA-not stony, lOs a Ms 

 Stony and inferior ... 3s a Os 



FROM 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



aid a 4?d 



- na 



Is KM a 28 2d 

 2s a 2s 2d 

 Is 7d a Is 9d 

 £4 10s a £.5 ICa 

 £3 ,5s a £4 2« fid 

 £1 a £1 lOs 



ALOES, Cape 



Natal 

 ARROWROOT Natal 



FROM CHINA, JAPAN & 

 THE EASTERN ISLANDS, 



CAMPHOR, China 

 .Japan 

 QAMBIER, Cubes 



Block 



GUTTA PERCHA, genuine 



Sumatra... 



Re boiled... 



White Borneo ...[ 



NUTMEGS, large 



Medium 



Small 

 MACE 



Fair dry to fine bright ... 

 Common & middling soft 

 Fair tofine 



Middling to fine 



27s a 30» 

 17s a 238 

 3.5s a 40s 



... .3id a Gd 



Good, pure, & dry white 1 1 



TOs a 7-58 



.. £7a£8 V2s6d : 



,.70sa£R 



,..403n 43s-t;a [ 



. .3.58 a :)Ks 



. Old a fijd 



. Kd a Ort ' 



RHUBARB, Sun dried . 



High dried , 



SAOO, Pearl, large 



medium .. 

 small 

 ■ Flour 

 TAPIOCA, Penang Flake.. 

 Singapore 

 Flour 

 Pearl 



pink 



Ordinary to fine free 



Pressed 



Good 



Fine clean Banj& Macas^ 



Barky to fair 



Common to fine del 

 [Good to fine clean 

 I Inferior and barky 

 Gl's a 80's, garbled 

 83's a 9.5-3 f^aSS 

 lOO'salGO's 

 ■ Pale redilish to pale 

 iOrdinary to red 

 Chips 



iGood to fine sound 

 Dark ordinary& middling lOd a Is 6d 

 Good to fine ... Is 2d a Is (:d 



Dark, rough & middling 7d a Is 



29s a 29s fid 



23s a 248 



21s6da2l8 9d 



2s 4d a 3s 3d 

 [sar lid a 2s 3d 



Id a Is 4d 



lid a Is 3d 



IdaSd 



28 Id a ,3s 5d 



Is 8d a 28 



Is Id a Is 7d 

 ... IsGd a2sBd 

 ... Is Id a Is .Id 

 ... Uda 18 



Is ild a .3s 4d 



I Fair tofine 



iGood pinky to white 

 Fair to fine 



[BuUet8 

 Medium 



(Seed 



llsa 12s fid 

 ■ ■■ llsa 123 

 ... 10s a llsBil 

 ... His a Us 

 ... Uda 2;d 

 ... I5da21d 

 ... l,>d a I}d 

 ...;14sa 1&8 

 ...|U8 fill a ICa 

 .,.|148 Od a 11)3 3d 



