464 



MARKET RATES FOR TROPICAL PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis & Peafs Monthly Prices Current, London, 13th September, 1911,) 



ALOES, Socotrine cwt. 



Zanzibar & Hepatic „ 

 ARROWROOT (Natal) lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 



Zanzibar Yellow ,, 

 East Indian, bleached „ 

 „ unbleached „ 

 Madagascar ,, 

 CAMPHOR, Japan „ 

 China „ 

 C iRDAMOMS, Tuticorin 



Malabar, Tellicherry 

 ( alicut 

 Mangalore „ 

 Ceylon, Mysore „ 

 Malabar 

 Seeds, E. I, & Ceylon „ 

 Ceylon Long Wild ,, 

 CaSTuKoIL, Calcutta,, 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar cwt 



CINCHONA 

 Ceylon 



BARK.— lb, 



CINNAMON, Ceylon lste 

 per lb, 2ndp 

 3rds 



4ths 

 Chips, &c. 

 CL' VES, Penang lb. 

 Amboyna 

 Ceylon 

 Zanzibar 

 Stems 



COFFEE 



Ceylon Plantation cwt, 

 Native 



Liberian ,, 

 CCCOA, Ceylon Plant. „ 



Native Estate „ 

 Java and Celebes „ 

 COLOMBO KOoT „ 

 CKOTON SEEDS, sift, cwt 

 OUBEBS 



lilNUKB, Bengal, rough,, 

 Calicut, Cut A „ 

 B& C ,, 

 Cochin Hough ,, 



Japan „ 

 1DM AMMON1ACUM ,, 

 ANIMI, Zanzibar 



QUALITY. 



Fair to fine 

 Common to good 

 Fair to fine 



^Mfchtly drossy tof ir .. 



Fair to good 



Dark to good genuine . . 



l*ark to good palish 



Refined 



Fair average quality ,„ 

 Gci d to fine bold 

 Middling lean 

 Uoo 1 to fine bold 

 Brownish 



Med brown to fair bold 

 Sm li fair to fine plump 

 Fair to good 

 Fair to good 

 Shelly to good 

 Good 2nds 

 Dull to hue bright 



Crown, Renewed 



Org. Stem 

 Red Org. Stem 



Renewed 

 Root 



Good to fine quill 



Fair to fine bold 



Dull to fine bright pkd. 



Dull to tine 



Fair and fine bright 

 Fair 



Madagascar „ 



IK ABIC E. I. & Aden „ 



Turkey sorts ,, 



Ghatti „ 



Eurrachee ,, 



Madras „ 



AbSAFGiTIDA 



KINO 



Ml'RBH.Aden sorts cwt 



Somali „ 



OLIBANUM, drop „ 



pickings „ 



sittings ,, 

 INDIA RUUBEK lb. | 



Ceylon, Straits, J 

 Malay Straits, etc. 



Assam 



Rangoon 



Medium to bold 70s a 113s 



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 



Ord. blocky to fair clean 

 Pale and amber, str. srts 

 „ little red 

 Bean and Pea size ditto 

 Fair to good red sorts 

 Med. & bold glassy soits 

 Fair to good palish 



•s ,, red 

 Ordinary to good pale 



QUOTATIONS. 



70s a 75s 

 40s a 1 is 6d 

 8d a 9d 



£6 12s 6d a £6 15s 

 t:712/ria £7 17s6d 

 £f I5s a £6 7std 

 £K 10.-. a £6 17s 6d 

 is f|d a Is fcd 

 50s nom. 

 2s 6d a -s lod 

 is a . s 3d 

 2s 4d a 2s lOd 

 Is lOd a is 2d 

 2s 6d a 3s id 

 is lOd a 3s 4d 

 is 8d a Is lOd 

 2s Id a 2s 3d 

 tid a Is 6d 

 6%d a 3§d 

 4os a 45s 



3|d a 7d 

 2d a 6d 

 li d a 4id 

 3d a 5Jd 

 ljda 4d 

 BJd a Is 5d 

 5|d a Is 4d 

 5d a Is 

 4£d a 8f d 

 |d a 3d 

 Ida Is 2d 

 ad a lOd 

 9d a lUd 

 8d a 8Jd 

 3d 



INDIARUBBER.fContd.J 

 Korneo 

 Java 

 Penang 

 Mozambique 



Nyassaland 

 Madagascar 



New Guinea 

 fNDIGO, E.I. Bengal 



VI ACE, Bombay A Penang 

 per lb. 



Java. 

 Bombay 

 MYRABOLANES, cwt 

 Bombay „ 



Bengal 

 NUTMEGS- 



lb. 



Sorts to fine pale 

 Reddish to good pale 

 Dark to fine pale 

 Clean fr. to gd. almonds 

 com. stony to good 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. 



62s a 68s 

 75s a 85s 6d 

 65s a 7as 

 43s a 64s 

 25s a 77s 

 12s a 17s 

 7os a 75s 

 160s 3 170s 

 35s nom. 

 80s a 80s 

 a 70s 

 40s a 46s 

 40s 

 37s 



40s a 67s 6d 

 £15 a £16 

 £12 a £14 

 75s a £12 10s 

 £7 a £10 

 £5 a £7 

 £4 a £8 15s 

 £4 a £7 10s 

 30s a 37s 6d nom. 

 49s a 65s 



21/6 a 42s 6d nom. 

 20s a 35s ,, 

 0s a 32s 6d ,, 

 £18 10s a £21 5s 

 25s a £15 



a Is 

 55s a 60s 

 50s a 5l's 6d 

 45s a 60s 

 35s a 40s 

 12s 6d a 27s 6d 

 2l's a 22s 6d 

 5S 4d 

 5s 



5s 3d a 5s 6d 

 5s 6d 



4s 4d a 4s 7d 



4S 2d 

 3s a 3d 9d 

 2s ud a 3s 



Singapore & Penang ,, 



NUTS, ARECA cwt, 

 NUX VOMICA, Cochin 

 per crft. Bengal 

 Madras 

 OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 

 LEMONGRASS 

 NUTMEG 

 CINNAMON 

 CITRON ELLE 

 ORCHELLA WEED— cwt 

 Ceylon ,, 

 Madagascar ,, 

 PEPPER— iBlack) lb. 

 Alleppy & Tellicherry 

 Ceylon ,, 

 Singapore 

 Acheen & W. C. Penang 

 (White) Singapore ,, 

 Siam „ 

 Penang „ 

 Muntok „ 

 RHUBARB, Sheozi 

 Canton 

 High Dried. . 



-1AGO, Pearl, 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 tine ball 

 Fr to fine 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 Middlinato fine 

 Mid. to good Ku pah 

 Low to oidii.ary 

 Mid. to fine Madias | 

 Pale reddish to fine 

 Ordinary to fair 



,, good pale 



Wild 



UG and Coconada 

 Jubblepore 

 Bhimlies 

 Rhajpore, (Sc. 

 Calcutta 

 64's to 57's 

 80's 

 110's 



Ordinary to fair fresh 

 Ordinary to good 



QUOTATIONS 



SHELLS, M. o'PEARL — 



Egyptian cwt 

 Bombay „ 

 Mergui ,, 

 Manilla ,, 

 Banda ,, 

 TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 



per cwt. Madras 

 TOR TOLSESHELL— 

 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 iS good flavour 



Fair 

 Fair 



Fair 



lo fine bold heavy , 



Fair 



Dull to fine 

 Fair to fine 



Fair 



Fair 



Fair 



Ordinary to good 

 Ordinaryto good 

 Fair to fine flat 

 Dark to fair round 

 Fair to fine 



Ordinary to gd. soluble 

 Good to fine bold green 

 Fair greenish 

 Commonspeckyand small 



Small to bold 



VANILLOES — 



Mauritius 



Madagascar 



Seychelles 

 VERMILLION 

 WAX, Japan, squares 



...J 3 



lb, 



sts 

 2nds 

 3rds 



Fair to good 

 Sorts 



Mid. to fine bl'k not sfcony 

 Stony and inferior 



Small to bold 

 Pickings 

 Fair 



Finger fair to tine bold 

 Bulbs [bright 

 Finger 

 Bulbs 



Gd crystallized 3 J a8i in 

 Foxy & reddish 3J a 

 Lean and inferior 

 Fine, pure, bright 

 Good white hard 



Is 9d a 2s 9d 

 2s 9d a 3s 

 Is 8d a 2s 6d 

 3s 6d a 4s 2d 

 is 6d a 4s Id 

 3s 4d a 3s lid 

 3s a 3s 4d 

 2s Id a 2s 6d 

 ?d a 2s lOd 

 2b Cd a 3s fid 

 3s 2d a 3s 8d 

 2s 8d a 3s Id 

 2s 5d a 2s 8d 

 2s 6d a 2/8 nom. 

 2s 2d a 2s 6d 

 Is 6d a 2s 

 None here 

 2s 3d a 2s 6d 

 2s a 2s 2d 

 2s a 2s 4d 

 4d a 5d 

 4s 6d a 5s 

 4s fid a 6s 3d 

 5s a 6s 6d 

 4s 6d a 5s 9d 

 3s 9d a 4s 3d 

 lOd a Is 

 6jd a 7d 

 5Jd 



15s a 17s fid 

 9s 6d a lis 

 7s 6da!8s6d 

 8s a 9d 

 Ss 



3s 4d a 3s 7d 

 4jd 



Ud a l|d 

 2Jd a Is 4d 

 Is 



10s 

 10s 



5jd 



5Jd a 6d 

 5Jd 



Hid a 6d 

 8d a 9d 

 7|d 

 7Jd 



8id 



Is 2d a 2s 6d 

 lOd a Is 

 8Jd a 9Jd 

 5jd a 7 id 

 18s a 19s 

 17s a 18s fid 

 14s a 15s 

 52s 6d a 72s 6d 

 5d a7d 

 2|d a 4|d 

 l.ila 2id 



77s 6d a 165s 

 45s a 167s fid 

 £10 12/6 a 14 2/8 

 £8 a £14 2/6 

 21s 6d a 29s 6d 

 10s a 12s [nom. 

 4s a 5s 



lis 6d a 28s 



8s fid a 21s 



22s 6d 



233 a 25S 



18s 



18s 



14s 



14s a 19s 

 13s a 16s 6d 

 12s 6d a 13s fid 

 3s 

 40s 



