168 



MARKET RATES FOR TROPICAL PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis <t Pcai's Monthly Prices Current, London, 19th January, 1910.) 



ALOES, Socotrine cwt 

 Zanzibar & Hepatic „ 

 ARROWKOOT (Natal) lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 

 Zanzibar Yellow ,, 

 Bombay bleached „ 

 „ unbleached ,, 

 Madagascar „ 

 CAMPHOR, Japan 



China ,, 

 CARDAMOMS, Tnticorin 



Tellichevry 



Mangalore ,, 

 Ceylon.- Mysore „ 

 Malabar „ 

 Seeds, E. I, & Ceylon „ 

 Ceylon Long Wild ,, 

 CAB'IOK OIL, Calcutta,, 

 CHIT/LIES, Zanzibar cwt 

 CINCHONA BARK.— lb. 

 Ceylon 



CINNAMOK .Ceylon lstt 

 per lb, 2ndt- 

 3rcU 

 4tliS 

 Chips, Sc.. 

 CLOVES, Penang lb. 

 Amboyna 

 Ceylon 

 Zanzibar 

 Stems 



COFFEE 



Ceylon Plantation cwt. 

 Native 



Liberian >, 

 COCOA, Ceylon Plant. „ 



Native Estate ,, 

 Java and Celebes „ 

 COLOMBO KOOT „ 

 CBOTON SEELS.sift. cwt. 

 CUBEBS 



Q INtiEB, Bengal, rough,, 

 Calicut, Cut a „ 

 B& C „ 

 Cochin Rough ,, 



Japan „ 

 QUM AMMONIACUM ,, 

 AN1MI, Zanzibar 



Madagascar „ 



AFAMC E. I. & Aden „ 

 Turkey sorts 



Ghatti „ 



Kurracbee ,, 



Madras ,, 



ASSAFOiTIDA „ 



KINO 



MYKKH, Aden sorts cwt 

 Somali ,, 

 OLIBANUM, drop 



pickings ,, 

 sittings ,, 

 INDIA RU^BJiK lb. | 



Ceylon, Strait9, J 

 Malay Straits, etc. j 



Assam 



Rangoon 



Slightly drossy to fair 



Fair to good 



Dark to good genuine 



Dark to gcod palish 



Refined 



Fair average quality , 

 Good to flue bold 

 Middling lean 

 Good to tine bold 

 Brownish 



Med brown to fair bold 



Small fair to fine plump 



Fair to fioori 



Fair to good 



Shelly to good 



Good2nds 



Dull to hue bright 



Crown, Renewed 



Org. Stem 

 Red Org. Stem 



Renewed 

 Root 

 Good to hue quill 



Fair to fine bold 

 null to tine bright pkd. 

 Dull to tine 



Fair and fine bright 

 Fair 



Medium to Bold 

 Good ordinary 

 Fair to bold 

 Special Marks 

 Red to good 

 Ordinary to red 

 Small to good red 

 Middling to good 

 Dull to fair 

 Ord. stalky to good 

 Fair 



Small to fine bold 

 Small and medium 

 Common to fine bold 

 Small and D's 

 Unsplit 



3rh. blocky to fair clean 

 Pale and amber, str. sits, 

 ,, little red 

 Bean and Pea size ditto 

 Fair to good red soits 

 Med. & bold glassy sott.s 

 Fair to good palish 



,, ,, red 

 Culinary xo good pale 



Sorts to fine pale 

 Reddish to good pale 

 Dark to fine pale 

 Clean fr to gd. almonds 

 i. stony to go< d block 

 Fair to tine bright 

 Middling to good 



Good to tine white 

 Middling to fair 

 Low to good pale 

 Slightly foul to fine 

 Fine Para bis. & sheets 

 „ Ceara „ „ 



Crepe ordinary to hue 



l ine .block 



Scrap fair to fine 



Plantation 



Fair 11 to ord. red No. 



£6 12s €da £6 15s 

 £7 10s a £7 12s 6d 

 £5 1( s a £0 7s 6d 

 |£010s a £6 15s 

 Is ejd a Is 7Jd 

 136s 



[2s a 2s Sd 

 Is 9d a Is lOd 

 2s a 2s 3d 

 Is 6d a Is 9d 

 Is led a 2s 8d 

 Is 4da 2s lid 

 Is 4d a Is 6d 

 Is 7d a Is Sd 

 6d a ls9d 

 aid a 3}d 

 35s a 4ls 



3fd a 7d 

 2d a Cd 

 13d a 4}d 

 3d a fijd 

 Igd a 4d 

 Hid a Is 4d 

 9d a Is 2d 

 7Jd a ll|'d 

 6£d a 9£d 

 2|d a 3Jd 

 Id 5s a is Cd 

 8Jd a 9d 

 S^da 9d 

 4|d a 5d 

 ljd 



65d a 100s 

 nominal 



43s a 55s 

 60s a 70s 

 53s a 59s 

 37s 6s a 52s 6d 

 30s a 85s 

 15s a 17s 6d 

 47s 6d a 50s 

 80s a 90s , 

 35s nom. 

 60s a 85s 

 52s a 60s 

 42s a 44s 

 40s 

 39s 



25s a 60s 

 £16 a £18 5s 

 £13 a £15 

 75s a £14 2s 6d 

 £9a£131(s 

 £6 5s a £S 10s 

 £4 a £8 15s 

 £4 a £7 10s 

 25s a 32s 6d nom. 

 3 s a 47s 6d 

 20s a 42s Cd nom 

 20s a 30s „ 

 15s a 25s „ 

 £9 10s a £10 5s 

 15s a £8 

 Cd a 9d 

 60s a 70s 

 55s a COs 

 40s a 60s 

 25s a 35s • 

 6s Cd a 17s 6(1 

 13s a 15s 

 7s 10-J-d 

 7s 6d 



7s ltd a 7s lljd 



Ss 7d 

 • ICs 6da6s 9d 

 . 4s 6Q a 5s 

 1 4s a 4s f;d 

 3s a 3s Cd 



UNDIARUBBER.fCcmfitJ 



Borneo 

 Java 

 Penang 

 Mozambique 



Nyassaland 

 Madagascar 



New Guinea 

 INDIGO, E.I, Bengal 



QUALITY. 



MACE, Bombay & Penang 

 per lb 



Java 

 Bombay 

 MYRABOLANES, 

 Bombay 



cwt 



QUOTATIONS 



Bengal 

 NUTMEGS — 



Bombay & Penang ,, 



Common to good 

 Good to fine red 

 Low white to prime red 

 Fair to fine red ball 

 Sausage, fair to good 

 Fair to fine ball 

 Fr to fine pinky & white 

 Majunga & blk coated . . 

 Niggers, low to good .. 

 Ordinal y to fine ball .. 

 Shipping mid to gd violet 

 Consuming mid. to gd. 

 Ordinary to middling 

 Oudes Middling to fine 

 Mid. to good Kurpah 

 Low to ordinary 

 Mid. to fine Madras 

 Pale reddish to fine 

 Ordinary to fair 



„ good pale 



Wild 



UG and Coconada 

 Jubblepore 

 I Bhimlies 

 [Rhajpore, Sc. 

 I Calcutta 

 lb! 64's to 57's 

 UO's to 65's 

 jlOO's to 115's 

 NUTS, ARECA cwt. Ordinary to fair fresh 

 NUX VOMICA. Cochin Ordinary to good 

 per csft. Bengal 

 Madras 



OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 

 LEMONGRASS 

 NUTMEG 

 CINNAMON 

 CITRON ELLE 

 ORCHELLA WEED— cwt 

 Ceylon „ 

 Madagascar ,, 



PEPPER- (Black) lb. 

 Alleppee & Tellicherry 

 Ceylon 



Singapore ... 

 Atheen & W. C. Penang 

 (White) Singapore „ 

 Siam „ 

 Penang „ 

 PLUMBAGO, lump cwt. 



chips 

 dust 



SAGO, Pearl, large 



medium . 

 small 



Fair merchantable 

 According to analysis 

 Good flavour & colour 

 Dingy to white 

 Ordinary to fair sweet 

 Bright iS good flavour 



Mid. to fine not woody.. 

 Fair 



Is 8da 2s lOd 



2s 6d a 3s 9d 



a 2s 9d 

 4s 9d a 5s 3d 

 4s 4d a 4s lOd 

 8d a 4s id 

 3s 2d a 3s 9d 

 2s 6d a 2s lOd 

 is 6d a ?s 6d 

 39 2d a 49 2d nom 

 2s lOd a 3s 8d 

 2s 6d a 2s lOd 

 2s 2d a 2<5d 

 2s 6d a 2/8 nom. 

 2s 2d a 2s Cd 

 Is cd a 2s 

 Is 5(1 a 2s 4d 

 Is lid a 2s 4d 

 Is 8d a Is lOd 

 Is 7d a 2s 

 4d a 5d 

 5S a 5s 6d 

 4s 9d a 5s 10Jd 

 4s 9d a 6s 3d 

 4s Cd a. 5s 3d 

 5s a 5s Cd 

 is 3d a Is 6d 

 4|d a Is 2d 

 4d a 4}d 

 15s a 17s 6d 

 9s a lis 6d 

 6s a 63 ed 

 6s 3d a 8s 

 4s 6d 



3s 6d a 3s lOd 

 2d a 2id 

 lid a l|d 

 2Jda Is 

 Is 



8s a 10s 



83 



Fair 



„ to fine bold heavy 



Dull to fine 

 Fair to fine 



Fair 



Fair 



Fair to fine bright bold 

 Middling to good small 

 Dull to tine bright 

 Ordinary to fine bright 

 Dull to fine 



SEEDLAC C wt. Ordinary to gd. soluble 



SENNA, Tinnevelly lb Good to fine bold green 

 Fair greenish 



SHELLS, M. o'PEARL— 

 Egyptian cwt, 

 Bombay 

 Mergui 

 Manilla 



TAMARINDS, Calcutt: 

 per cwt. Madras 

 TORfOISESHELL — 

 Zanzibar, & Bombay lb. 



TURMERIC, Bengal cwt 

 H adras ,, 



Do. 

 Cochin ,, 



VANILLOES — 

 Mauritius 

 Madagascar 

 Seychelles 



VERMILLION 



::.) i 



..J 3 



lb. 



sts 

 2nds 



Commonepeckyand small 

 Small to bold 



Fair to good 

 Sorts 



Mid. to tine bl'k not stony 

 Stony and inferior 



Small to bold 

 Pickings 

 Fair 



Finger fair to fine bold 

 Bulbs [bright 

 Finger 

 Bulbs 



Gd crystallized 3J a8J in 

 Foxy & reddish 31 a „ 



3£d 



3*d a 4id 

 4 4d 



3£d a 3Jd 

 7d a 8d 

 7d 

 6id 



3rds| Lean and inferior 

 Fine, pure, bright 



WAX, Jaian, squares Good white hard 



16s 6d a 18s 

 15s a 16s 

 14s a 15s 

 50s a 65s 

 4Jd a7d 

 3|d a 4Jd 

 Uda2fd 



28s a 127l6nom. 

 18s a 127s 6d 

 £i 10s a £9 5s 

 £6 10s a £10 15s 

 25s a 30s nom. 

 lis a 12s 

 4s a 5s 



lis Kla 31- 

 7s a 17s 

 17s 6s 

 17s a 18s 

 14 s a 15s 



153 



13s ed 



12s a 18s 

 lis a ISs 

 lis a Us Cd 

 3s 3d 

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