560 



MARKET RATES FOR TROPICAL PRODUCTS. 



(From Lewis <& Peat's Monthly Prices Current, London, 11th October, 1911,) 



ALOES, Socotrine ewt 

 Zanzibar & Hepatic ,, 

 ARROWROOT (Natal) lb. 

 BEES' WAX, cwt. 



Zanzibar fellow ,, 

 East Indian, bleached „ 

 „ unbleached „ 

 Madagascar „ 

 CAMPHOR, Japan 



China „ 

 C ARDAMOMS, Tuticorin 



Malabar, Tellicherry 

 4. alicut 

 Mangalore ,, 

 Ceylon, Mysore ,, 

 Malabar 

 Seeds, E. I, & Ceylon „ 

 Ceylon Long V\ild „ 

 CASTOR OIL, Calcutta,, 

 CHILLIES, Zanzibar cwt. 



Cinchona bark.— id. 



Ceylon 



CINNAMON, Ceylon lets 

 per lb. 2nds 

 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 ROO'l „ 

 CROTON SEKBS.sift. cwt. 

 CCBEBS 



dlNGKK, Bengal, rough,, 

 Calicut, Cut A „ 

 B & C ,, 

 Cochin Rough ,, 



Japan „ 

 aUM AMMONIACUM ,, 

 ANIMI, Zanzibar 



Madagascar „ 



ARABIC E. I. & Aden „ 



Turkey sorts ,, 



Ghatti „ 



Kurrachee „ 



Madras ,, 



ASSAFCKTIUA „ 



KINO 



Ml'RRH , Aden sorts cwt 



Somali ,, 

 OLIBAN UM, drop 



pickings ,, 



sif tings ,, 

 INDIA RTJBBKK lb. i 



Ceylon, Straits, J 



Malay Straits, etc. | 



Assam 



Rangoon 



''air to fine 

 Common to good 

 Fair to fine 



■ lightly 'irossy to fair 



Fair to good 



Dark to good genuine 



1'srk to good palish 



Refined 



Fair average quality 

 Good to fine bold 

 Middling lean 

 Good to fine bold 

 Brownish 



Med brown to fair bold 

 Sm-'ll fair to fine plump 



Fair to good 

 Fair to good 

 Shelly to good 

 Good 2nds 

 tiull 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 fine 



Fair and fine bright 



Fair. 



Medium to bold 

 Good ordinary 

 F'air 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 

 P ile and amber, str. srts 

 ,, little red 

 Bean and Pea size ditto 

 Fsir to good red sorts 

 Med. & boid glassy soits 

 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 

 >. stony to go' d block 

 Fait u- tine bright 

 Middling to good 



Good to fine white 

 Middling to fair 

 Low to good pale 

 Slightly foul to fine 

 Fine lara bis. & sheets 



„ Ceara „ 

 Crepe ordinary to fine.. 

 Fino Block 

 Scrap fair to fine 

 plantation 



Fair II to ord. red No. l 



QUOTATIONS 



67s 61 a 72s 6d 

 40s a 7 is 6d 

 8d a 9d 



£6 12s 6d a £6 

 £7 16s a £8 

 £f l?s a £6 7s 

 £>i 10s a £6 17s 

 is l\d a Is sd 

 '.40s 



2s lid a 3s 3d 

 s 5d a vs 8d 

 2s 9d a 3s 3d 

 2s 3d a 2s 7d 

 2s lOd a 3s 7d 

 •is id a 3s 7d 

 is lid a 3s 2d 

 2s 7d a 23 ad 

 bd a Is 6d 

 3jd a 3f|d 

 4us a 4as 



3fd a 7d 

 2d a 6d 

 ljd a4id 

 3d a 5id 

 lid a 4d 

 6£d a Is 5U 

 5^d a Is 4d 

 5d a Is 

 4£d a 8£d 

 2|d a 3d 

 lid a Is 2d 

 9d a lOd 

 9d a lOd 

 8d a 8Jd 

 3d 



80s a 113s 

 Nominal 

 70s a 78s 

 7fts a 80s 6d 

 65s a 73s 

 43s a b4s 

 25s a 80s 

 losj a 20s 

 Jus a 75s 

 160s a 170s 

 35s nom. 

 80s a 85s 

 60s a 70s 

 40s a 46s 

 40s 

 37s 



40s a 72s 6d 

 £15 a £16 

 £12 a £14 

 7os a £12 10s 

 £7 a £10 

 £5 a £7 

 £4 a £8 15s 

 £4 a £7 10s 

 40s a 50s nom. 

 60s a 65s 

 35 a 45s nom. 

 30s a 40s ,, 

 30s a 40s ,. 

 £18 10s a £21 

 25s a £15 

 ad a Is 

 52s 6d a 60s 

 50s a 5.is 6d 

 45s a 50s 

 35s a 40s 

 12s 6d a 27s 6d 

 2Us a 22s 6d 

 4S 9d 

 4S 6d 



4s 6da4s9d 

 4s 9d 

 4s a 4s Id 



4s 



3s a 3d 8d 

 is 9d a 2s 3d 



15s 



IN DIARUBBER.f CtmM.j 

 Borneo 

 Java 

 Penang 

 M ozambique 



Nyassaland 

 M adagascar 



New Guinea 

 INDIGO. E.I. Bengal 



MACE, Bombay & Penang 

 per lb. 



Java 

 Bombay 

 MYRABOLANES, cwt 

 Bombay 



QUALITY. 



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 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 



QUOTATIONS 



Bengal 

 NUTMEGS — 



lb. 



Singapore & Penang ,, 



NUTS, ARECA 

 NUX VOMICA, 



per c ift. 



cwt 

 Cochin 

 Bengal 

 Madras 

 OIL OF ANISEED „ 

 CASSIA 



LEMONGRASS „ 

 NUTMEG 

 CINNAMON 

 CITRON ELLE 

 ORCHELLA WEED— ewt 

 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, 



SHELLS, M. o'PEARL— 

 Egyptian cwt. 

 Bombay ,, 

 Mergui „ 

 Manilla ,, 

 Banda „ 

 TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 



per cwt. Madras 

 TOR TOISESHELL — 

 Zanzibar, & Bombay lb. 



TURMERIC, Bengal cwt 

 Madras „ 



Do. 

 Cochin ,, 



Oudes Middling to fine 

 Mid. to good Km pah 

 Low to ordinary 

 Mid. to fine Madras 

 Pale reddish to fine 

 Ordinary to fair 



„ good pale 

 Wild 



UG and Coconada 



Jubblepore 



Bhimlies 



Rhajpore, &c. 



Calcutta 



64's to 57's 



80's 



110's 



Ordinary to fair fresh 

 Ordinary to good 



Fair merchantable 

 According to analysis 

 Good flavour & colour 

 Dingy to white 

 Ordinary to fair sweet 

 Bright <5t good flavour 



Fair 

 Fair 



Fair 



„ to fine bold heavy . 



Fair ... 



Dull to fine 

 Fair to fine 

 Fair „ 



Fair 



Fair 



Ordinary to good 

 Ordinaryto good 

 Fsir 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 



is 3d a 2s 3d 

 3s 6d a 3s 9d 

 Is a 2s 

 3s 3d a 3s 8d 

 s 6da 3s lOd 

 2s 9d a 3s :-d 

 2s 6d a 3s 

 2s a 2s 2d 

 6d a 3s 

 2s 6d a 3s 

 3s 2d a 3s 8d 

 2s 8d a 3s Id 

 is 3d a 2<8d 



V ANILLOES— 



.Mauritius 



Mauagascar 



Seychelles 

 VERMILLION 

 WAX, Japan, squares 



•• 1 



... V 2n 

 J 3r 



ll» 



sts 

 2nds 

 3rds 



Fair to good 

 Sorts 



M id. to fine bl'k not stony 

 Stony and inferior 



Small to bold 

 lickings 

 Fair 



Finger fair to fine bold 

 Bulbs [bright 

 F'inger 

 Bulos 



Gd crystallized 3J a8s in 

 Foxy ic reddish 3i a „ 

 Lean and inferior 

 Fine, pure, bright; 

 Good white hard 



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 6d a 6s 3d 

 5s a 6s 6d 

 4s 6d a 5s 9d 

 3s 9d a 4s 3d 

 lOd a Is 

 6 d a7(i 

 5jd 



Us a 16s 

 9s 6d a lis 

 7s 6da 8s 6d 

 8s a 9d 

 5s 2d 



3s 4d a 3s 7d 



4Jd 



lid a lid 

 2jd a Is 4d 

 lljd 



10s 

 10s 



5|d 



54d a 6d 

 5id 



id a 6d 

 8d a 9d 

 7Jd 

 Hd 

 8|d 



is 2d a 2s 6d 

 lOd a is id 

 o.jd a 9£d 

 5id a 7id 

 Iss a 19s 

 17s a 18s 6d 

 14s a 16s 

 5 2s 6d a 72s 6d 

 5d a7d 

 3d a 4£d 

 lid a 2£d 



77s 6d a 165s 

 453 a 167s 6d 

 £10 12/6 a 14 2/6 

 £8 a £14 2/6 

 21s 6d a 293 6d 

 10s a 12s [nom. 

 4s a 5s 



lis 6da28s 

 8s (id a 21s 

 2^s 6d 

 25 s a 27a 

 18s 

 18s 

 Us 



15s a 20s 

 14s 6d a 17s 

 13s 6d a 143 6d 



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