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COUNTRIES. 



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To UK 

 „ Austria 



Belgium 

 „ France 

 ,, Germany 

 ,» Holland 

 „ Italy 



Russia 

 „ Spain 



Sweden 

 „ Turkey 

 „ India 

 „ Australia 

 „ America 

 „ Africa 

 „ China 



„ Straits Settlement 

 „ Mauritius 

 „ Malta 



Total Exports from 1st January 

 to 19th March, 1906. 



60c. to 70c. 

 40c. to 60c. 

 70c. to 80c. 

 45c. to >X)C 

 55c. to 60c. 



per lb. 44c. to 44^0. 

 per lb. 4<3c. to 4'iAc. 

 per lb. 41.1c. to 42c. 



R54-00 to R56-00 



per cwt R37-50 to R40'00 

 do R3J-50 to R36'00 

 RiO'OO to R32-50 

 R32-60 



R60-00 

 R48'00 

 Rj6-O0 



do 



per ton 



rso-oo 



to 16e. 

 R17-75 

 R3S0-O0 386-00 



85c. to 906. 



COLOMBO PRICE. CURRENT 



(Furnished by the Chamber of Commerce.) 

 EXPORTS. 



PRICES SINCE LAST REPORT. 



Colombo, March. 19th, 1900. 



Cardamoms :— 



All rounu parcel, well bleached per lb. 

 Do medium do. 



Special assortment, and 1 only do. 



Seeds do. 



Green do. 

 Cinchona Bark :— 



Per unit of Sulphate of Quinine do. 04c. 



Cinnamon : — (in bales of 100 lb. nett.) 



Ordinary assortment Nominal. 



Noa. 1 and 2 only do' 



Nos 3 and 4 only do. 

 Cinnamon Chips:— (in bags, of 56 lb. 



nett. per candy of 500 lb.) 

 Cocoa :— 



Estate Finest 

 do Medium 

 do Common 



Native 

 Coconuts :— (husked) 



Selected per thousand 



Ordinary ,, 



Small 

 Coconut Cake :— 



Poonac in robins f. o. b. 

 Coconut (Desiccated). Granulated goods, 

 Coarse. Medium. Fine. 

 Assortment 10 % 40% 50%— per lb. 15 ;> 



Coconut Oil:— 



Dealers' Oil per cwt. Business done. 



Coconut Oil in ordinary packages 

 f. o. b. per ton Nominal. No business 

 Coffee :— 



Estate Parchment per bus. RIO '50 to Rll'OC 



High Grown f. o. b. rler cwt. R55'00 to RSO'OO 



Native f. o. b. per cwt. — 



ClTRONELLA OIL:— 



Ready per lb. — Moderate supplies. 



Copra:— 

 Boat Copra per candy of 560 lb. 

 Calpentyn Copra do do 

 Cart do do do 



Esbllte do do do 

 Croton Seed per cwt— 

 Kbonv :— 

 Sound per ton at Govt, depdt. 

 Inferior 

 Fibres : — 

 Coconut Bristle No. 1 per cwt. 

 Do „ 2 do 



Do Mattress „ 1 do 

 Do ,, 2 do 



Coir Yarn, Kogalla ,, 1 to 6 do 

 Do Colombo „ 1 to 6 do 

 Kitool all sizes per cwt 

 Palmyrah do 

 Rubber Para— Biscuit per lb. 

 Scrap do 

 Worm do 

 Plumbago :— 

 Large lumps per ton 

 Ordinary lumps do 

 Chips do 

 Dust do 

 Do (Flying) do 

 Sapanwood:— do Scare 

 Satinwood (Sound) per cubic ft. 



Do (Inferior) per cubic ft. .... 

 Do (Flowered) per cubic ft. R6'00 



High Grown Medium Low Grown. 



Tea :— 



Broken Pekoe and Broken 

 Orange Pekoe per lb. 



Orange Pekoe do 



Pekoe do 



Pekoe Souchong do 



Pekoe Fannings do 

 Broken mixed— dust, dtc. 



CKYLQN TEA : MONTHLY 



KINGDOM AND ESTIMATE. 

 Kstimate for February 1906— 62-72 mill, lb 

 Total Shipments do 1900— 7,000,000 Ui. 

 Do do do 1905— 7,823,515 II). 



Do do d" 1004— 7,173,212 lb. 



ESTIMATE FOR MARCH 1.906— 93; to 91 mill. lb. 



R58-0O r. 

 R5S-25 t. 



R57-00 

 R58-50 

 R55T0 

 K58-75 

 R14-00 



RllO'OO to R200 

 R80-00 to R130 



Rll-00 to R12-00 



8-00 to 

 1-25 to 

 l'OO to 

 8-25 to 

 7-00 to 



R4-00 to 

 R2'50 to 



00 

 1-30 

 1-25 

 14-10 

 11 TO 

 R0-50 



R4 : M 

 R>-85 



R225 to R560-00 

 R200 to R560-00 

 R150 to R375-00 

 R50 to R210-00 

 R40 to R120-00 

 R40-00 to 42-50 



Average. 



Average. 



Average 



cts 



cts 



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64 



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