456 



MARKET RATES FOR TROPICAL PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis <£• Peafs Monthly Prices Current, London, 12th October, 1910.) 



ALOES, Socotrine cwt. 



Zanzibar & Hepatic „ 

 ARROWROOT (Natal) lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 

 Zanzibar Yellow ,, 

 Bombay bleached „ 

 „ unbleached „ 

 Madagascar ,, 

 CAMPHOR, Japan 



China ,, 

 C ARDAMOMS, Tnticorin 



Telliclierry 



Ma n galore ,, 

 Ceylon. SI j sore „ 

 Malabar 

 Seeds, E. I, & Ceylon „ 

 Ceylon Long Wild ,, 

 CAK'I'olt OIL, Calcutta,, 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar cwt 

 CINCHONA BARK. — lb- 

 Ceylon 



CINNAMON, Ceylon lets 

 per lb, 2uds 

 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 „ 

 CROTON SEKUS,sift. cwt. 

 CUBEBS 



G INUKR, Bengal, rough,, 

 Calicut, Cut A „ 

 B&C „ 

 Cochin Rough ,, 



Japan „ 

 ■JUM AMMONIACUM ,, 

 AN1MI, Zanzibar 



QUALITY. 



Fair to fine 

 Common to good 

 Fair to fine 



^lightly drossy to f iir .. 



Fair to good 



Dark to good genuine . , 



I'ark to good palish 



Refined 



Fair average quality ... 

 Good to fine bold 

 Middling lean 

 Good to tine bold 

 Brownish 



Med brown to fair bold 



Small fair to fine plump 



Fair to good 



Fair to good 



Shelly to good 



Good 2nds 



Dull to line bright 



Crown, Renewed 



Org. Stem 

 Bed Org. Stem 



Renewed 

 Root 

 Good to fine quill 



Fair to fine bold 



Dull to tine bright pkd, 



Dull to tine 



Fair and fine bright 

 Fair 



QUOTATIONS. 



80s a 85s 

 40s a 70s 

 8d a 9d 



66 10s a £6 12s 6d 

 £7 716 a £7 12s 6d 

 £5 It s a £6 2s 6d 

 £6 5s a £6 17s f " 

 is 5£d a is 7d 

 145s 



2s 2d a 2s 7d 

 is lid a 2s 

 2s 6d a 2s 8d 

 Is 7d a 2s 2d 

 2s 2d a Ss 

 Is 7dia 3s 

 Is 4d a Is 5d 

 Is 9d a Is lOd 

 Bd a Is 7d nom 

 3{d a31jd 

 4os a 45s 



3|d a 7d 

 2d a 6d 

 lfd a 4£d 

 3d a 5Jd 

 ljd a 4d 

 Oidals 5d 

 o|da Is 4d 

 5d a Is 

 4jd a Sjd 

 lid a 3d 

 Is 5d a Is 8d 

 9d a lOd 

 9d a lOd 

 Od a 6§d 

 21d 



Bengal 

 NUTMEGS- 



Madagascar 



»hAHIC E. I. & Aden 

 Turkey sorts 



Ghatti 



Kurrachee 



M adras „ 

 ASSAFOlTIUA „ 



KLNO 



MYRRH, Aden sorts cwt 

 t'omali „ 

 OLIBANUM, drop 



pickings ,, 

 sittings ,, 

 INDIA RUKBfcK lb. | 



Ceylon, Straits, • J 

 Malay Straits, etc. | 



Assam 



Rangoon 



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 ambtr, str. si ts. 



,, ,, little red 

 Bean and Pea size ditto 

 F ir to good red sorts 

 Med. it Dold glassy soi ts 

 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. almonds 

 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 I-ara bis. & sheets 



„ Ceara „ ,, 

 Crepe ordinary to fine.- 

 Fine Block 

 Scrap fair to fine 

 Plantation 



Fair H to ord. red No. 1 



70s a 113s 

 nominal 

 50s a 55s 

 71s a 73s 

 6 s a 70s 

 37s a bos 

 30s a 80s 

 25s a 30s 

 45s a 60s 

 160s a 180s 

 40s nom. 



a 85s 

 55s a 60s 

 45s a 50s 

 45s a 47s ed 

 42s ed 

 35s a 67s 6d 

 £15 a £16 

 £12 a fcU 

 75s a £12 10s 

 £8 a £10 

 £6a£? 

 £4 a £8 15s 

 £4 a £7 10s 

 25s a 32s 6d 

 37s Od a 62s 6d 

 20s a 42s 6d nom 

 20s a 30s ,, 

 16s a 25s 

 £21 a £23 15s 

 16s a £20 10s 

 t-d a Is 2d 

 55s a ers 6d 

 50s a 65s 

 45s a 60s 

 36s a 4os 

 12s 6d a 27s 6d 

 19s a 22s 6d 



INDIARUBBER.f Contd.) 

 Borneo 

 Java 

 Penang 

 Mozambique 



Nyassaland 

 Madagascar 



Nt vv Guinea 

 INDIGO, EJ. Bengal 



V ACE, Bombay & Penang 

 per lb. 



Java 

 Bombay 

 MYRABOLANES, cwt 

 Bombay 



lb. 



Singapore & Penang ,, 



NUTS, ARECA cwt. 

 NUX VOMICA. Cochin 

 per cwt. Bengal 

 Madras 



OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 

 LEMONGRASS 

 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 

 RHUBARB, Shenzi 

 Canton 

 High Dried.. 



SAGO, Pearl, large 



medium 

 small 



SEEDLAC cwt 

 SENNA, Tinnevelly lb 



Common to good 

 Good to fine red 

 Low white to prime red 

 Fair to tine red ball 

 Sausage, fair to good 

 Fair to fine ball 

 Fr to fi>e pinky & white 

 Majunga & blk coated . . 

 Niggers, low ro good . 

 Ordinary to fine ball . . 

 Shipping mid to gd violet 

 Consuming mid. to gd. 

 Ordinary to middling 

 Oudes Midnlinato fine 

 Mid. to good Kurpah 

 Low to ordinary 

 Mid. to fine Madras 

 Pale reddish to fine 

 Ordinary to fair 



,, good pale 

 Wild 



OG and Coconada 

 Jubblepore 

 Bhimlies 

 Rha.jpore, <Sc. 

 Calcutta 



4's to 57's 



0's 

 UO's 



Ordinary to fair fresh 

 Ordinary to good 



QUOTATIONS. 



6s Id 

 5s 6d 



6s 2d a 6s 6d 

 s 6d 



4s a 4s 4d 

 4S 



3s 6d a 3s 9d 

 2s 9d a 3s 9d 



SHELLS, M. o'PEARL— 

 Egyptian cwt. 

 Bombay ,, 

 Mergui ,, 

 Manilla ,, 

 Bauda , 

 TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 



per cwt. Madras 

 TORTOISESHELL— 

 Zanzibar, & Bombay lb. 



TURMERIC, Bengal cwt, 

 Madras ,, 



Do. 

 Cochin 



Fair merchantable 

 According to analysis 

 Good flavour & colour 

 Dingy to white 

 Ordinary to fair sweet 

 Bright <S good flavour 



Mid. to tine not woody., 

 Fair 



Fair 



to fine bold heavy . 



Fair ... 



oull to fine 

 Fair to fine 



Fair 



Fair 

 Fair 



Ordinary to good 

 Ordinaryto good 

 Fail' to tine flat 

 Dark to fair round 

 •nil to fine . . - , 



Ordinary to gd. soluble 

 Good to fine bold green 

 Fair greenish 

 Commonspeckyand small 



Small to bold 



Fair to good 

 Sorts 



Mid. to fine bl'knot stony 

 Stony and inferior 



VANILLOES— 



Mauritius 



Madagascar 



Seychelles 

 VERMILLION 

 ,WAX, Japan, equates 



.. "I 1st 



2s Id a 3s 

 3s a 3s 9d 

 2s a 3s 

 as 6d a 6s 

 5s 3d a 6s 

 3s a 4s 6d 

 3s a 3s 6d 

 2s 3d a2s6d 

 Is 3d a 3s 

 ! s a 3s H d 

 2s lOd a 3s 8il 

 2s 6d a 2s lOd 

 2 s 2d a 2,5d 

 2s 6d a 2/8 nom. 

 2 s 2d a 2s 6d 

 Is 6d a 2s 

 Is 5da 2s 4d 

 2s 2d a 2s 6d 

 Is lOd a 2s 

 Is 7d a 2s 

 4d a 5d 

 4s 6d a 5s 

 *s 10id a 6s 

 5 s a bs 

 *s 9d a 5s 6d 

 Ss 6d a 6s 

 Is a Is 6d 

 ~J d 



4|d a 5d 

 Us a 16s 

 8s a 9s 

 5s 9d a 6s 



a 7s 

 5s Id 



3s 3d a 3s 7d 

 3Jd 



lid a lid 

 2d a Is 4d 

 ll|d 



8s a 10s 

 10s 



4d 



31d a 4Jd 

 4d 



3£d a 3Jd 

 7d a 8d • 

 7d 

 6jd 

 7*d 



Is 2d a 2s 6d 

 9ida Is Id 

 9id a lid 

 6d a 6jd 

 2is a 24s 

 18s a 20s 

 1*3 a 16s 6d 

 52s 6d a 72s t 

 4id a 7d 

 2 ( (t a 4d 

 l*da2id 



33s a 152s 6d 

 29s a 160s 

 £^15/a £912/6 

 £67 6s a £11 U-t 

 25s a 30s nom. 

 Its al2s6d 

 4s a 5s 



Small to bold 

 tickings 

 Fair 



Finger fair to fine bold 

 Bulbs [bright 

 Finger 

 Bulbs 



Gd crystallized 3J a8i in 13s a 19i 

 Foxy \: reddish 3J a „ lis a 143 

 Lean ,vnd inferior ... 10s a lis 

 Fine, pure, bright . 3s 2d 

 Good white hard ... lis 6d 



s < a 25s 

 6s a 19s 

 18s 



21s a 23a 

 17s a 18s 

 17s 

 13s 



