380 



MARKET RATES FOR TROPICAL PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis it- Peat's Monthly Prices Current, London, lath March, 1910,) 



ALOES, Socotrine cwt 

 Zanzibar & Hepatic ,, 

 ARROWROOT (Natal) lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 

 Zanzibar Yellow 

 Bombay bleached 



,j unbleached 

 Madagascar 

 CAMPHOR, Japan 

 China 



CARDAMOMS, Tuticorin 



Tellicherry 



Mangalore ,, 

 Ceylon. Mysore ,, 

 Malabar 

 Seeds, E. I, & Ceylon „ 

 Ceylon Long Wild „ 

 CAS'ioit OIL, Calcutta,, 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar cwt 

 CINCHONA BARK.— lb. 

 Ceylon 



CINN A V.ON, Ceylon lstt 

 per lb, 2nd:- 

 3rds 

 4ths 

 Chips, «c. 

 CLOVES, Penang lb. 

 Aroboyna 

 Ceylon 

 Zanzibar 

 Steins 



COFFEE 



Ceylon Plantation cwt 

 Native 



Liberian ,, 

 COCOA, Ceylon Plant. ., 



Native Estate ,, 

 Java and Celebes „ 

 COLOMBO BOOT „ 

 CKOTON Sl£ELS,sift. cwt. 

 OUBEBS >• 

 UlhUKK, Bengal, rough,, 

 calicut, Cut A „ 

 B& C „ 

 Cochin Rough „ 



Japan „ 

 .,HM AMMONIACUM ,, 

 ANIMI, Zanzibar 



Madagascar 



uliABIC E. I. & Aden 



Turkey sorts ,, 



Ghatti „ 



Kurrachee ,, 



Madras „ 



ASS A FCKT1KA „ 



KINO 



MyKRH.Aden sorts cwt 

 tomali ,, 

 OLIBANUM, drop 



pickings ,, 

 sif tings ,, 

 INDIA RUBBER lb. , 



Ceylon, Straits, J 

 Malay Straits, et«. 



Assam 



Rangoon 



QUALITY. 



QUOTATIONS. 



fair to fine 

 Common to good 

 Fair to fine 



Slightly drossy to fair 



Fair to good 



Dark to good genuine 



Liark to good palish 



Refined 



Fair average quality 

 Good to fine bold 

 Middling lean 

 Good to fine bold 

 Brownish 



Med brown to fair bold 



Small fair to fine plump 



Fair to eoort 



Fair to good 



Shelly to good 



Good2nds 



Liull to tine bright 



Crown, Renewed 



Org. Stem 

 Red Org. Stem 



Renewed 

 Root 



Good to fine quill 



Fair to fine bold 

 lull to fine bright pkd 

 Dull to fine 



Fair and fine bright 

 Faii- 

 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 



Sm. blocky to fair clean 

 Pale and amber, str. sits. 



,, „ little red 



Bean and Pea size ditto 

 F; ir to g. od red si rts 

 Med. & bold glassy soits 

 Fair to good palish 



,, „ red 

 Ordinary to good pale 



Sorts to fine pale 

 Reddish to good pale 

 Dark to fine pale 

 Clean fr. to gd. almond."- 

 com. stony to go* d block 

 Fair to fine 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 fine 

 Fine Block 

 Scrap fair to fine 

 Plantation 



Fair II to ord. red No. l 



; 0s a 85s 

 40s a 70a 

 7d a 8d 



£6 12s 6d a £6 16s 

 £7 10s a £7 12s 6d 

 £5 15s a £6 10s 

 £6 12s6da£617/6 

 Is 5fd a Is 7d 

 136s 



2s a 2s 5d 

 Is 9d a Is lOd 

 2s a 2s 3d 

 Is ed a Is 9d 

 is led a 2s 8d 

 Is 4da 3s 

 Is 2d a Is 4d 

 Is 7d alsSd 

 tid a Is 7d 

 31d a 3 l-16d 

 4 s a 45m 



3gd a 7d 

 2d a 6d 

 lSd a 4}d 

 3d a 5Jd 

 ljda 4d 

 Cidals Ed 

 5|d a Is 4d 

 5d a Is 

 4,d a tjd 

 2W a 3d 

 Id 5s a Is 6d 

 9d a lOd 

 9d a lOd 

 5id a 5fd 

 "d 



65d a 100s 

 nominal 



13s a 55s 

 62s a 69s 

 54s a 60S 6d 

 39s a 56s 

 30s a 85s 

 30s a 35s 

 47s 6d a 50s 

 UOs a 120s 

 4Us nom. 

 65s a 86s 

 55s a 60s 

 45s a 60s 

 42s td a 45 

 43s 



35s a 73s 6d 

 £16 a£18 6s 

 £18 a £15 

 5s a £14 ? a 6d 

 £9 a £13 uis 



£4 a £8 15s 

 £4 a £7 10s 

 5s a 32s 6d nom. 

 s a 47s 6d 

 20s a 42s 6d nom 

 20s a SOs „ 

 !Asa26s „ 

 £9 £'0l0s 



15s a £8 

 (3d a 9d 

 60s a 70s 

 65s a 60s 

 45s a 60s 

 30s a 4i >s 

 B's a 25s 6d 

 13s a 16s 

 10s 7d 

 10s 



10s 3d a lCs 9d 

 10 s lOd 

 Bs a 8s 9d 

 6s 8q a 7s 

 6s a 6s 4d 

 »s 6d a 4s 2d 



INDIARUBBER.f Contd.) 

 Borneo 

 Java 

 Penang 

 Mozambique 



Nyassaland 

 Madagascar 



New Guinea 

 INDIGO, E,I. Bens 



MACE, Bombay 4 Penang 

 per lb. 



Java 

 Bombay 

 MYEABOLANES, cwt 

 Bombay ,, 



Bengal 



Inutmegs- 



QUAL1TY. 



lb. 



Bombay & Penang ,, 



NUTS, ARECA cwt. 

 NUX VOMICA, Cochin 

 per crft. Bengal 

 Madras 



OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 

 LEMONGKASS 

 NUTMEG 



CINNAMON „ 

 CITEON ELLE „ 

 OECHELLA WEED — cwt 

 Ceylon ,, 

 Madagascar „ 

 PEPPER- (Black) lb. 

 Alleppee & Tellicherry 

 Ceylon 

 Singapore 

 Acheen & W. C. Penang 

 (White) Singapore „ 

 Siam ,, 

 Penang „ 

 Muntok ,, 

 BHUBARB, Shenzi 

 Canton 

 High Dried.. 



^AGO, Tearl, large 



medium . 

 small 



SEEDLAC cwt. 

 SENNA, Tinnevelly lb. 



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 flue pinky & white 

 Majunga & blk coated . . 

 Niggers, low to good . . 

 Ordinary 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 



I'G and Coconada 

 Jubblepore 

 Bhimlies 

 Bha.ipore, &c. 

 Calcutta 

 64's to 57's 

 110's to 65's 

 !60's to 115's 

 ordinary to fair fresh 

 Ordinary to good 



QUOTATIONS. 



SHELLS, M. o'PEAEL— 

 Egyptian cwt. 

 Bombay ,, 

 Meigrui ,, 

 Manilla ,, 

 Banda ,, 

 l'AMAEINDS, Calcutta.. 



per cwt. Madras 

 TOEl'OISESHELL— 

 Zanzibar, & Bombay lb. 



TUEMEEIC, Bengal cwt. 



M adras 



Do. 

 Cochin 



Fair merchantable 

 According to analysis 

 Good flavour & colour 

 Dingy to White 

 Ordinary to fair sweet 

 Bright & good flavour 



Mid. to fine not woody.. 

 Fair 



Fair 



„ to fine bold heavy . 



Dull to fine 

 Fair to fine 



Fair 



Fair 



Fair 



ordinary to good 

 Ordinary to good 

 Oood to fine flat 

 Dark to fair round 

 Dull to tine 



Ordinary to gd. soluble 

 Good to fine bold green 

 Fair greenish 

 Commonepeckyand small 



Small to bold 



V ANILLOES— 

 M auritius 

 Madagascar 

 Seychelles J 



VERMILLION .. 



WAX, Jajnn, squares 



lb. 



Ists 

 2nds 

 . rris 



Fair to good 

 Sorts 



£Vj id. to fine bl'k not stony 

 Stony and inferior 



Small to bold 

 tickings 

 Fair 



Finger fair to due bold 

 Bulbs |bright 

 Finger 

 Bulbs 



Gd crystallized 3i a8J in 

 Foxy & reddish 3J a 

 Lean and inferior 

 Fine, pure, bright 

 Good white hard 



•2s 8d a 3s 9d 

 3s 6da4sl0d 

 2s 9d a 3s 8d 

 6s 3d a 7s 

 6s Id a 6s lOd 

 5s 3d a 6s 4d 

 3s 9d a 4s 6d 

 3s a 3s 8d 

 Is 6d a 4s 

 3s 2d a 4s 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 6d 

 Is 6d a 2s 

 Is 5da 2s 4d 

 Is lid a 2s 4d 

 Is 8d a is lOd 

 Is 7d a 2s 

 Id a 4 id 

 5s a 5s"6d 

 5s a 6s 

 5s 3d a 6s 6d 

 4s 9d a 5s 6d 

 5s 6d a 6s 

 Is a Is 6d 

 4|d a Is 

 4d a 4Jd 

 14s a 16s 

 a Us 6d 

 6s ed a "d 

 6s 9d a 8s 

 4s 6d 



3s 6d a 3s lOd 

 2|d a 3d 

 l^d a ljd 

 2d a Is 

 Is 



8s a 10s 

 8s 



3Jd 



3gd a 4Jd 

 4d 



3£d 3Jd 

 tj-d a 8d 

 %l<\ 

 6jd 

 7Jd 



Is 3d a 2s 8d 

 lid a Is 2d 

 10.Js a Is 

 od a eld 

 2os a 22s 

 lt<s a 17s 6d 

 18s a 17s 6d 

 45s a 60s 

 i\d a7d 

 2jd a 4Jd 

 l§da2£d 



27s a 135s 

 18s al27!6nom. 

 £ 5s a £9 7s 6d 

 £7 Its a £10 16s 

 25s a 30s nom 

 lis a 12s 6d 

 4s a 5s 



Us a 29s 

 Ss a 23s 

 17s 6d 

 23s a 24s 6d 

 17s a 18s 



14s ed 



12s a 18s 

 lis a 14s 

 Us a us 

 3s 3d 

 41s 



ed 



