xxxiv Supplement to the "Tropical Agriculturist. " 



MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis A Pcafs Monthly Price Current, London, 81st February, 1906,) 



ALOES, Soccotrine cwt. 



Zanzibar & Hepatic „ 

 ARROWBOOT (Natal)lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 

 Zanzibar Yellow , 

 Bombay ble i heel „ 

 „ unbleached,, 

 Madagascar ,, 

 CAMPHOR, F rmosa ,, 

 Japan „ 

 CARDAMOMS, M i , labai 1 



Tellicherry ,, 



Mangalore ,, 

 Ceylon. -Mysore ,, 



MMaba r 

 Long Wilt „ 

 CASTOR Oil., Calcutta,, 

 CHILLIES, Zftiissiba i cwt. 

 CINCHONA BARK.- lb. 

 Ceylon 



QUALITY. 



1 QUOTATIONS. 



CISS ATA OS-, Ceylon lstn 

 per lb 2nds 

 3rds 

 4tl'S 

 f'hips, &c . 

 CLOVES, Penan" lb 

 Amboyna 

 Zanzibar 

 Steins 



COFFEE 



Ceylon Plantation „ 



Native 

 Liberian 

 COCOA, Ceylon 



COLOMBO HOOT „ 

 CROTONSEj!:i>S,siIt.cwt 

 CUTCH 



GINGHB, Bengal rough,, 

 Calicut, Cut A ,, 

 B& C ,, 



Cochin f-oiij-!- , 



Japan ,, 

 GUM AMMt'MHl M „ 

 A.NIMI, Zanzibar ,, 



Madagascar ,, 



ARABIC K. I S Adi n „ 



Turkey sorts ,. 

 Gliatti 



Kurrachee „ 



Madras „ 



ASSAFCETIi'* ,, 



KING 



MYEEH, picked „ 

 Aden sorts ,, 

 OLIBANUM drop 



pickings ,, 

 sif tings ,. 

 INDIARni'B.-.i Ceylon 

 Straits lb 

 Assam 



Rangoon 

 Rornen 



Java, Sing. & Penally 

 Nyassaland 



Kair to fine 

 Common to good 

 Fair to fine 



flight y drossy to fiir 

 F i to good 



I D r to good genuine . . 

 i urk to * od palish 

 I ('rude and semi. refined 

 i Fair av. rage quality 

 I Go< d to rii.e bold 

 i Middling lean 

 iGooo io hue bold 

 | Brow nish 



Med brown to fair bold 

 Sro 11 fair to fine plum;> 



Seeds 



Fair to food 

 Shelly to good 

 lsts and 2nds 

 Dull to line n right 

 l.edgeriana Ong. Stem 

 Crown, Renewed 



Org. Stem 

 Red Org. Stem 



Renewed 

 Boot 



Ordinary to tine quill 



Fair 



Dull to fi'ne bright bold 

 Hull to tine 

 F.'ir and tine bright 

 Fair 



Bold to fine bold colory 

 Middling to fine mid 

 Smalls 



Good ordinary 

 Small to bold 

 Reddish to tine bold 

 Medium and fair 

 Go. d • rd in ry 

 Middling to good 

 Dull to fair 

 Fair to fine dry 

 Fair 



Small to fine bold 

 Small and medium 

 Common to fine bold 

 Small and D's 

 Unsplit 

 Sm. blocky t-jfair clean 

 Pale and amber, tr. s ts 

 ,, ii little re 



Bean and Pea size ditto 

 V: ii t p od ted s ts 

 Med. & bold glassy sott 

 Fair to good palish 



., ., red 

 Ordinary to good pale 



Sorts to fine pale 

 Reddish to good pn.le ., 

 Dark to fine pale 

 Clean fr to gd. almond 

 ii . stony to go block 

 Fai b> tine bright 

 Fair to fine pale 

 Middling to good 

 Good to tine white 

 Middling to fair 

 Low to good pale 

 slightly foul to fine 

 Fine (grwn. fr.Paia seed) 



Good to fine 

 Common to foul & mxd. 

 Fair to good clean 

 i 'emmon to Sue 

 '"on] to jrooc 1 (dean 

 fair to fine ba'l 



60s a 80s 

 20s a 50s 

 3d a 5d 



£6 5s a £6 12s 6d 



15s a £8 

 £i 10s a £« 5s 

 £610sai617s6d 

 nom. 

 noir. 



Is 3d a Is 5d 

 lOd a Is 

 Is 4d a Is 7d 

 d a Is Id 

 Is a 2s 

 9 t a as 

 'Id a Is 

 •?,d a Is Id 

 "2d a 2s 

 4d a Sd 

 30s a •■ 55 

 «d a 9d 

 3gd a 7d 

 2d a Hd 

 lid a 4 Id 

 3d a 5}d 

 lgd a 6d 

 9d a Is 6d 

 6'd a Is 5d 

 (id a 18 3d 

 od a 9d 



* d 



is a Is 3d 

 8d a 1 I 

 6d a 

 2±d 



10 r s a 12Cs 

 75s a 99s 

 56s a 63s 

 nominal * 

 40s a 40s 

 2s 'i 9i s 6d 

 4' S a f3s 

 44s a 47s 

 17s a 22s 6d 

 Ms a 25s 

 24s a 27s Oil 

 iOs 



fOs a 76s 

 35s a 40s 

 28s a 30s 

 25s 

 24s 



40s a 57s Pd 

 £10 a £15 



-7 Osa£9 10s 



r-8 a £11 5s 

 £6 a £8 5s 

 95s a £6 10s 

 £4 a £8 



' 4 a £7 10s 



1 7s Od a '.5snom 



2s a 45s 



2s 6d a i 5s nom 

 '8s a 2 s nom 

 1 s a. 22s i d aom 



■us. a 115s 



ass 

 7£d a 9d nom. 



s 140s 

 JOs a 95s 

 i s a 60s 



'■ s a 45s 

 i5s a SOs 

 15s a 20s 

 4s a 6-21 

 4« a fit 2d 

 2s 9d a 4s 2d 

 Is a 2s 

 Is 6d a 4s 

 6d a 2s 7d 

 Is 8d a 3s 5d 

 2s 8d a 4s 4d 



QUALITY. 



INDIARUBBERfCoiM.) 



Mozambique lb. J 



Madagascar | 



New Guinea 

 INDIGO, E.I 



MACE, Bombay ft Penang 

 per lb. 



MYRABOLANES, \ > f 

 Madras J 



Bombay 



Bengal „ 

 NUTMEGS— lb. 

 Bombay & Penang ,, 



NUTS, ARECA cwt. 

 NUX VOMICA, Cochin 

 per cwt. Bi ngal 

 Madras 



OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 



LEMONGRASS „ 

 NUTMEG 



CINNAMON „ 

 CITRON ELLE 

 ORCHELLA WEED— cwt 

 Ceylon ,, 

 Zanzibar. ,, 



PEPPER- (Black) lb. 

 Alleppee & Tellicherry 

 Singapore 

 Acheen & \V. C. Penang 

 (White) Singapore „ 

 Sim ,, 

 Penang ,, 

 PLUMBAGO, lump cwt. 



chips 

 dust 



SAGO, Pearl, large 

 medium 

 small 



SEEDLAC cwt. 

 SENNA, Tinnevelly lb. 



SHELLS, M. o'PEARL— 

 Bombay cwt. 



Mergui ,, 



M nila 

 TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 



per cwt. Madras 

 TORTOISESHELL — 



Zanzibar & Bombay 1!). 



TURMERIC, Bengal cwt. 



Madras ,, 



Do. 

 Cochin ,, 



Good lo fine Hall 

 Ordinarv to fair Ball .. 

 I nw sandy B 11 

 Sausage, fair to gocd 

 Liver and Livei y all 

 Hr to li e i inky & whit 

 Fa r to good Hac 

 Niggers, low to go- d 

 Ordinal y t tine ball .. 

 Bengal-- 



Shipping mid tn gd viole 

 Consuming mid. to gd 

 i rdinar.i to mid 

 Oudes Mid' lin to fine 

 Mid. to j.ood Ku h 

 Low to ordinary 

 Mid, to good Alad as 



Pale reddish to fine 

 Ordinary to fair 

 Pickings 



Dark to fine pale UG 

 Fair Coast 

 Jubblepore 

 Bhimlies 

 Rhajpore, Ac- 

 Calcutta 

 64's to 67's 

 UO's to 65's 

 160's to 115's 

 Ordinary to fair fresh 

 Ordinary to gi&i U 



Fair merchantable 

 According to analysis 

 Good flavour & colour 

 Dingy to white 

 Ordinary to fair sweet 

 Bright a good rl.tvuur 



Mid. to fine not woody 

 Ticked clean flat leaf 

 „ wiry Mozam rque 



Fair to bold heavy 



Fair 



null to fine 

 Fair to fine 

 Fair 



Fair 



Fair to liu bright bold 

 Middling to good small 

 L all to tine bright 

 Ordinary to fine bright 

 Dull to fine 



O dinary io gd. soluble 

 Good to fine bold gieen 

 Fair greenish 

 Commonspeckyand -"na 1 1 



QUOTATIONS 



3s 8.1 a 4s 6|d 

 2s a s fd 

 is a 2s 6d 

 3s d a Is 4Jd 

 Is Hda3s 7d 

 a 3s lOJd 

 1> 8ci a 3s OJd 

 9d a i!s lOd 

 Is 10.1 a 3i 6cl' 



is 2d a 3s 6cl 

 '-- .Od a 3s Id 



- 6d a 2s 9d 

 Is la 2s 8d 



3i a 2s 6d 

 ' ■ a 2s 2d 



- it a 2s 



s 8d a 2s 4d 

 is o a Is 8d 

 Ls 5j 

 s -is 6d 

 >d a 5s 

 5s 3d a 6s 

 s a 7s 

 is a 5s 9d 

 4- a 5s 6d 



8 1 a ls I'd 

 9d a ls 8d 

 ad a 9d 

 / Od a 22s 6d 



a 10/6 nom. 

 s aSs 6d 

 as a 9s 

 a 5d 



3. 2 1 a 3s 7.1 

 Ji.i 



i t a 2d 

 1 a ls 



- 7U a ls 8 I 



no n. 



4J i a 5i I 

 id 



ti a "Jd 



' 5-ltii a lOd 



7*d 



6 s a 40s nom. 



s a - 0s 



!s a 10s 

 6s a 10s 

 ■ 4- a 16s 

 Is bd a 14s 

 l a 14s 

 13 a a 

 31 a 5d 

 lida 2^1 



i lH li I 



VANILLOES — lb. 

 Mauritius .. \ lsts 

 Madagascar ... > 2nds 

 Seychelles .. ) 3rJ> 

 IVERVilLLION .. 



WAX, Jaj an, squares 



Bold and A's 

 D's to B's 

 Small 



' Small 'o bold 



[Fai to good 

 .V id. to fine bl'knot stony 

 Stony and inferior 



Small to bold 

 lickings 

 Fair 



Finger fair to fine bob' 

 P.ulbs Ll>''Sht 

 Finger 

 Bulbs 



Gd crystallized 3£ a8i in 

 Foxy & reddish 4*8 , 

 Lean a nd inferior 

 Fine, pure, bngnt 

 Good white hard 



7s a £4 2s 6d 



£5 15s a £7 10s 

 £5 7 ■ 6d a .£8 5s 

 lis 6d a HB 

 6 a 4s 6d 



20s a 30s 

 Os 6d a 2on 



a ' 2s 

 LOa a 16s 

 s a 16s 

 s od a 8s 



- 63 a 9s fd 

 s a 5s 



- a 3s 8d 



6s Od 



