552c? 



MARKET RATES FOR TROPICAL PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis d- Peat's Monthly Prices Current, Ltndcn, 11th May, 1910,) 



ALOES, Socotrine cwt. 



Zanzibar & Hepatic „ 

 ARROWROOT (Natal) lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 

 Zanzibar Yellow ,, 

 Bombay bleached ,, 

 „ unbleached „ 

 Madagascar 

 CAMPHOR, Japan 



China ,, 

 CARDAMOMS, Tuticorin 



Tellicberry 



Mangalore „ 

 Ceylon.- Mysore „ 

 Malabar 

 Seeds, E. I, & Ceylon „ 

 Ceylon Long Wild ,, 

 CABTOK OIL, Calcutta,, 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar cwt. 

 CINCHONA BARK.- lb. 

 Ceylon 



CINNAMON .Ceylon 

 per lb 



lsts 

 2ndt 

 3rds 

 4ths 

 Chips, &c. 

 CLOVES, Penang lb, 

 Amboyna 

 Ceylon 

 Zanzibar 

 Stems 



coffee 



Ceylon Plantation cwt 

 Native 



Liberian , , 



COCOA, Ceylon Plant. „ 



Native Estate ,, 

 Java and Celebes „ 

 COLOMBO HOOT 

 CEOTON SEKDS.sift. cwt 

 CUBEBS „ ,. 



QINGEK, Bengal, rough,, 

 Calicut, Cut A „ 

 B & C ,, 

 Cochin Kougli ,, 



Japan ,, 

 UHM AMMoNIACUM ,, 

 AMIMI, Zanzibar 



Madagascar 



AfcAJlIC E. I. & Aden 

 Turkey sorts 



Ghatti 



Kurracb ee 



Madras 

 ASSAFCEIIDa 



KINO 



M^lERH , Aden sorts cwt 

 Somali , 

 OLIBANUM, drop 



pickings , 

 sittings , 

 INDIA RUEBEJK lb. 



Ceylon, Straits, 

 Malay Straits, etc. 



Assam 



Fair to fine 

 Common to good 

 Fair to fine 



Slightly drossy to fair .. 



Fair to good 



Dark to good genuine. . , 



Dark 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 pood 



Fair to good 



Shelly to good 



Good 2nds 



Dull to tine bright 



Crown, Renewed 



Org. Stem 

 Red Org. Stem 



Renewed 

 Root 

 Good to fine quill 



Rangoon 



Fair to tine bold 

 Dull to fine 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 tine bold 

 Small and D's 

 Unsplit 



Sm. blocky to fair clean 

 Pale and ambtr, str. srts, 

 „ little red 

 Benn and Pea size ditto 

 l'V ir to good red sorts 

 Med. & bold glassy sorts 

 "^air to good palish 



» ,, red 

 Ordinary to good pale 



Sorts to fine pale 

 Reddish to good pale .. 

 Dark to tine pale 

 Clean fr. to gd. almond 

 com. stony to go< d block 

 Fair to tine bright 

 Middling to good 



Good to fine white 

 Middling to fair 

 Low to good pale 

 Slightly foul to tine 

 Fine tara bis. & sheets 



„ Ceara „ ,, 

 Crepe ordinary to fine 

 Fine Block 

 Scrap fair to fine 

 Plantation 



Fair II to ord. red No. 



| ? 0s a 85s 

 (408 a 70s 

 |7d a 8d 



£6 15s a £6 17s 6d 

 | £7 716 a £712s6d 

 |£5 16s a £6 16s 

 £(i 15s a £7 

 Is 6d a Is 7|d 

 145s 



2s a 2s 5d 

 Is 9d a Is lOd 

 2s a 2s 3d 

 Is 3s a Is 9d 

 2s a 2s lid 

 Is 4da 2s lOd 

 Is 3d a Is 4d 

 Is 7d 



6d a ls7d 

 3^d 



40s a 45s 



3§d a 7d 

 2d a 6d 



d a 4Jd 

 3d a 5Jd 

 lid a 4d 

 6^d a Is 5d 

 5§d a Is 4d 

 5d a Is 



d a 8jd 

 2id a 3d 

 Id 5s a Is 6d 

 9d a lOd 

 ltd a lOd 

 5d ci 5id 

 2d 



65s a 100s 

 nominal 

 43s a 55s 

 7s 6d a 70s 

 52s fed a 56s 

 37s a 60s 

 30s a 8ls 

 30s a 35s 

 45s a 47s 6d 

 150s a J.703 

 40s nom. 

 65s a 85s 

 55s a 60s 

 45s a 50s 

 42s 6d a 45s 

 43s 



35s a 73s 6d 

 £15 a £16 

 £12 a £14 

 75s a £13 10s 

 £8 a £12 

 £6 a £8 

 £4 a £8 15s 

 £4 a £7 10s 

 25s a 32s ed nom 

 32s a 50s 

 20s a 42s 6d nom 

 20s a 30s „ 

 15s a 25s „ 

 £18 15s a £20 15s 

 15s a £8 

 6d a Hd 

 55s a 65s 

 50s a 65s 

 4os a 60s 

 30s a 40s 

 10s a 25s 

 16s a 20s 

 10s 3d 

 9s 



10s 7d a 10s lOd 

 Us 



8s 4d a 8s Cd 

 6s6a 



5s l(Jd a 6s 

 4s a 4s 9d 



IN DI A RUBB EB..(Contd.) 

 Borneo 

 Java 

 Penang 

 Mozambique 



Nyassaland 

 Madagascar 



New Guinea 

 INDIGO, E.I. Bengal 



MACE, Bombay & Penang 

 per lb. 



Java 

 Bombay 

 MYRABOLANES, cwt 

 Bombay ,, 



Bengal ,, 

 NUTMEGS— lb. 

 Bombay & Penang ,, 



NUTS, ARECA cwt. 

 NUX VOMICA. Cochin 

 per cwt. Bengal 

 Madras 

 OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 

 LEMONGKASS 

 NUTMEG 



CINNAMON „ 

 CITRON ELLE 

 ORCHELLA WEED— cwt 

 Ceylon ,, 

 Madagascar ,, 

 PEPPER- (Black) lb. 

 Alleppy & Tellicherry 

 Ceylon 

 Singapore 

 Acheen & W. C. Penang 

 (White) Singapore „ 

 Siam „ 

 Penang „ 

 Muntok „ 

 RHUBABB, Shenzi 

 Canton 

 High Dried.. 



AGO, Pearl, large 



medium .. 

 small 



SEEDLAC cwt, 

 SENNA, Tinnevelly lb. 



SHELLS, M. o'PEARL— 

 Egyptian cwt. 

 Bombay ,, 

 Mergui ,, 

 Manilla ,, 

 Banda „ 

 TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 



per cwt. Madras 

 TORTOISESHELL — 

 Zanzibar, & Bombay lb. 



TURMERIC, Bengal cwt, 

 Madras ,, 



Do. 

 Cochin ,, 



VANILLOES— lb, 

 Mauritius ... "l lsts 

 Madagascar ... V 2nds 

 Seychelles ..J Srds 



VERMILLION .. 



,VYAX, J at an, squares 



QUALITY. 



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 



,, ,, geod pale 

 Wild 



UG and Coconada 

 Jubblepore 

 Bhimlies 

 Rhajpore, die. 

 Calcutta 

 64's to 57's 

 UO's to 65's 

 160's to 115's 

 Oidinary to fair fresh 

 Ordinary to good 



Fair merchantable 

 According to analysis 

 Good flavour & colour 

 Dingy to white 

 Ordinary to fair sweet 

 Bright iii 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 

 Ordinaryto good 

 Fa ir to fine flat 

 Dark to fair round 

 Dull to tiue 



Ordinary to gd. soluble 

 Good to fine bold green 

 Fair greenish 

 Commonepeckyand small 



Small to bold 



Fair to good 

 Sorts 



Mid. to fine bl'k not stony 

 Stony and inferior 



Small to oold .. 



lickings 



Fair 



Finger fair to tine bold 

 Bulbs [bright 

 Finger 

 Bulbs 



Gd crystallized 3£ o.8j in 

 Foxy & reddish i\ a „ 

 Lean and inferior 

 Fine, pure, bright 

 Good white hard 



QUOTATIONS* 



3s 3d a 46 6d 

 5s 6da5s9d 

 3s 3d a 4s 6d 

 7s a 6s 6d 

 6s lOd a 8s 3d 

 6s a 7s 2d 

 5s a 6s 2d 

 ts 6d a 4s 

 2s a 4s 

 4s 6d a 6s 

 2s lOd a 3s 8d 

 2s 6d a 2s lOd 

 2s 2d a 3s 6d 

 2s 6d a 2/8 nom. 

 2s 2d a 2s 6d^ 

 Is 6d a Us ^ 

 Is6da2s4d j 

 Is lid a 2s 4d 

 Is 8d a Is lOd 

 Is 7d a 2s 

 3£d a 4$d 

 5s a 5s Bd 

 5s a 6s 

 5s 3d a 6s 6d 

 is 9d a 5s 6d 

 5s 6d a 6s 

 Is a Is 6d 

 43d a is 

 4d a 4id 1 

 14s a 15s 

 9s a lis 6d , 

 6s 6d a "s 

 6s 9d a 8s 

 4a 6d 



3s 4d a 3s 8d 



2-fd 



lid a Hd 

 2d a Is 

 Is 



8sal0s 

 ios 



3gd 



3jd a 4Jd 

 4d / .• 

 3£d a 3jd 

 ojd a au 

 6Jd 

 6jd 



7a a 7Jd 

 Is 2d a 2s|6d 

 10id a Is Id 

 y*d a lid 

 6d a 6id 

 22s a 24s 

 -0s a 2zs 

 lbs 6d a 20sJ 

 45s a 60s 

 4,',d a 7d 

 2jd a 4id 

 li da 2jd 



i9sal37s6d - 

 27s a 136s nom" 

 £? 17/6 a £9 7/6 

 £7?/b a £10 2/6 

 25s a 30s nom 1 

 lis al2s6d 

 4s a 5s 



lis a 29s 

 bs a 23s 

 19s 6d 

 23s a 24s 6d 

 17s a lbs 

 20s 



us ed 



13s a 18s 

 lis 6s a Us 

 10s 6d a lis 



3s 2d 



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