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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 



[Mav I, 1886. 



MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEAW PRODUCTS. 

 (From Ltu)ii^ <fc Ptal's London Price Current, April 8th, 1S86.) 



FROM MALABAR 



COAST, COCHIN, 



CEYLON, MADRAS, &c. 



HKES' WAX, White 



yUALlTV. 



I Slightly softish to good 

 \ luird bright 



Re.l 



CARPAMOMS Malabar 



YtUow ... IDo. drossy & dark ditto... 



riNOHONATURK -Cr..wn|Renfwed' 



Alr-dium to tine Quill ... 



Sp<>!ce shaviiig.s 



nnin.li 



Renewrd ... 

 1 UediuiQ to good Quill ... 



Spoke shavings 



Branch 

 Twig 



JCh'pj.ed, bold, bright, fine 



and Ceylon 'Middling, stalky '& lean 



Aleppee iFair to fiueplnnipf'l'PPPd 



Tpllicherry!Good to fine 



jBrownish 



Maugalore JGood & fine, washed, bgt, 



Long (leyloniMiddling to good 



Ists [Ord. to fine pale quill ... 



2nds , 



ardsl „ ... 



4th3!Woody and hard 



...[Fair to fine plant 



...Bold to good bohl 

 ... Medium 



Triage to ordinary 

 QOFFK'EOeylon Plantation Itoldto fine lioldcolory... 

 Miildling to fine raid. ... 



QUOTATIONS. 



£6 109 a lEVlOs 



«5a£6 



Is 



CTNNAMON 



Cltilis 

 COCOA, Ceylon 



,, Native 

 Liberian 



Kast Indian 



Native 



[Low middling 



'Snialls 



Crood ordinary .. 

 .jSmalltobold 

 .'Bold to tine bold.. 



Medium to fine .. 



Small 



Good to fine ordinary 



a 3.4 6d 

 Is Id a 2s lid 

 ild a Is lid 

 M a 8d 

 id a 2s 6d 

 (id a 2s tid 

 ■id a Is 2d 

 2d a Ud 

 Id 



id a .3s 3i 

 9d a 2s 2d 

 Is :id a 2s Od 

 Is Gd a 2s 4d 

 M a Is :!d 

 IsBdaSs :id 

 8f] a Is id 

 Wa Is lid 

 3d a Is 6d 



m a Is 2a 



tid a lid 



I a. 7d 

 80s a 88s Hd 

 S8» a 7Ss 

 ^5.s a t».is 

 Stis a lias 

 65s a 80s 

 J7s a CIS 

 ■lOs a .'iSs 

 42s 



•'ij.s a .^Or 

 80s a lli7s tid 

 C'lls a 80s 

 JOs a .Ws 

 II.s 



CorRROPE.Ceylon&CochinMid.toarsetofinestraight £7 a £17 10s 



.|Ord. to fiue long .straight|£l-' a £S0 



..iCoarseto fine £7 a £lti 



..'Ordinarv to superior ...'£11 a £30 



..Ordinary to fine £l0a£3.i 



..'Roping fair togood ... £s lO.s a £12 10s 

 .. 'Middling wonuy tn fine... 20s a 42s 



.. Fair to fine fre.sh Ws a .TOs 



Ooorl to fine bold 8«s a 108s 



.Small and medium ... '^s a 7'2s 



Fuirtn good bold 30sa Ids 



..Small .lOsaS.Vs 



..'Fair to fine bold fre.sh ... fis a I2s 

 jSmall ordinaryand fair... -is a 7s 

 .. Good to fine pieked ... 7s a l»s 

 iCommou lo middling ... 5s 9d a 7s ,'id 



IFair Const fe 9d a7s .3d 



PukingsjBurnt and dofeetive ...lis a {>. 6d 

 OIL, CINNAMO.N ...'Good In fine heavy ...jlsaSs 



CITRONELLE ...iBrighl & good (lavonr ...IM a IJd 



LEMON GRASS ,..' ''..Idaljd 



ORCHELLA WEED ... Mid. to fine, not woo<ly...l40s a .i5s 



I'EPPER.Malabarblk.sifted^Fair lo ijold lieay 



FIBRE, Brush 



Stuffing . 

 YARN, Ceylon 



Cochin 

 Bo 

 COLOMBO ROOT, sifted . 

 CROTON SEEKS, sifted . 

 GINGER, Coehin, Cut 



Ri'.ngh 



NirX VOMICA '. 



M'i'RABOL.tNES.pale . 



AUeppee & Co.^bin 

 Tellieherrv, While 

 PLTiMBAOO, Lump 



Chijxs 

 Dust. 



RED WOOD 



SAPAN WOOD 



SANDAL WOOD, logs 

 Do. ehijs 



SENNA. Tinnevell; 



good 



t 



I7<l a 7io 

 ind a 2s lid 

 ... Fair'to fine bright hoId..!|I2s a Ms 



iMiddling to good Fmall...|>is !C Us i-d 

 ...iSlight foul lo fine bright |7s alls 

 ...lOrdinavy to fine bright ...|3s a Ins 

 ...'Fairan.i fine bold ...I f I l.'is a £.1 



...jMiddling foaled to good £'' a £7 

 ... Fair lo good llavor ... £20 a f:i-> 



£IOa£IC, 



...Good to fine bold green... Sd ii Is.vl 

 Fair middling bold ... Lid .i sd 

 Common ilark and small 1 'd a Ilfd 

 ....Finger fair to line bold bi^ a 17-^ 

 ... Mixed miildling [bright His a l.''s 



... Bulbs whole 12« 



... Do .split ... ....S« lid a IN 



TURMERIC, Madras 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Coehin 

 VAfJlLLOES, Mauritius & 



Bourbon, Isis Fine erystalised fi a 9inoh 1 1» a 24 

 2nds Foxy & reddish .1 a 8 ,, in» a 12 

 ... J Lean & ilryto middling 



FROM BOMBAY 

 AND ZANZIBAR. 



fl.ean, 



\ under 11 inehes 

 4th |Low, foxy, inferior and 

 fpii'king 



a »s 

 isl a Is 



FROM BOMBAY 

 AND ZANZIBAR. 



I blue 



! CLOVES. Mother 



,, Stems... 



COCULUS INDIClrS 

 I GALLS, Hussorah 

 & Turkey 



green 



white 



1 GUM AMMONIACUM— 



drop . 



ANLJII, washed ., 



seraped... 



AHAllIC, l:.l. & Aden .. 



lihatti ... 



Amrad eha 



AS-SAFU^TIDA 



KIXO 



MYBRll, picked ... 



Aden sorts 



OLIBANUM, ^rop 



pickings... 



si flings ... 



INniARIIBBEll .Moz-imbi' 



SAFFLOWER, Persian 



QUALITY 



! QUOTATION 1 



Fair, u.sual dry 



„ fresh 

 Fair 



Fair to fine dark 



Good 



None 

 ...d-Vd a I'd 

 ...'9s a in, 



" 59s a 028 Gd 



■"1479 a 55s 



iBloeky to fine clean 

 Picked fine pale in sorts, 

 part yellow and mixed 

 Beau & p<'a size ditto ... 

 jamber and dark bold 

 Medium & bold sorts 



[Sorts 



Fair to good pale 

 Gottd ami fine j>ale 

 Reddish clean 

 Clean fair to fiue 

 Slightlystony and foul 

 Fair to line bright 

 Fair to fine jjale 

 jMiddling togood 

 iFair to tiae white 

 {Reddish to middling 

 Middling to good pale 

 Slightly foul to fine 

 fjne.fairtofiiie sausage 

 „ Ball 

 unripe iflot 

 liver 

 Ordinary to good 



'sos a 609 

 i£14 a £17 

 £11 a £13 



£5 i09a£8 

 ,£8 a £12 

 '£.5 a £8 

 80s a loOs 

 ,32s a 5fl,s 

 SOsa 110.S 

 45s a HGs 

 45s a 55s 

 a44.s 

 38s a 40s 

 £6 a £7 10s 

 SOS a lOOs 

 45s a 55s 

 .32s-a 44s 

 9s a lis 

 9s a lis 



2s a 2s 3d 



Is Id a Is 2d 

 Is 6d a Is fljd 

 •5s a 1.5s 



FROM CALCUTTA AND 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



CASTOR OIL, Ists 

 2nds 

 3rd9 



INDIARUBBER Assam 



.Nearly water white ... 3Jrt a4jd 

 .'Fairand good pale ...|2-15,,1M a .Id 

 . Brown and brownish ...|2Jd a 2id 

 .[Good to fiue ...,1s fid a 29 2d 



Common foul and mixed, Hd a Is Sd 

 Rangoon ...Fair to good clean ...[is llld a 2s 2d 



Alailagascar Good 10 fine pinky & white -Is Id a 29 .3d 

 Fair to good black ...'is 8d a Is lod 

 SAFFLOWRK ... (iood to fine pinky ...|£4 10s a £5 IDs 



Middling lo fair ■ ...l£a .5sa £4 Zs 6d 



Inferior and pickings ... £l a £1 lOs 

 TAMARIKDS ... .Mid. to liue/Jmlnot stony, lOsa Us 



Sbiiiy and inferior ...I3d a 6s 



FROM 

 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 



ALOES, Cape 



Natal 

 ARROWROOT Natal 



. Fairdrj' to line bright ...'309 tida 32- 

 . Ccmmou Si middling softl20s a 29s 

 . Fairtofine ...ISisa 4Us 



.[Middling to fine ... 3Jd .1 6d 



FROM CHINA. .TAP.tN" & 

 THE EASTERN ISLANDS,, 



CAMPHOR. China ...iGood, pure. >!(; dry white I ,. . , .„ 



.TaiMU ...I „ ., ■ pink ]■'■•»"''» .0^ 



GAM MI KR, Cubes ...'Ordinary to fine free ...;28s 6d a 29s 6d 



jPressed ...1339 a 249 



Block ...Good ...J2l3a21s3il 



(i I ITT.A PERCH A, genuine; Fine clean Hanj& Macas-;2s 4d a as 3d 

 Sumatra. ..|Barky to fair [sarjiid a 2s .3d 



ALOES, Soccotrine and Good au.l fine dry ... £7a£lii 



Hepatic. ..|Commoii and good ... £4 a £>^ 



CHILLIES, Zanzibar ...IGood b. fine bright ... 37s a 4:!s 



Ordinary and middling... 32s a 3.'is 



CLOYES, ZaniibBr 1 |aood and fine bright ... 7sd a 7Jd 



5DiiP«n*a },r -..-.- 



jOMtcftry duU t^ idix 



, 7id A 7^11 



