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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST, 
[December i, 1889. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
( From Lewis & Peat's London Price Current, 21st November, 1889.) 
FKUM MALABAR 
COAST, COCHIN, 
CEYLON, MADRAS, &C. 
BEES' WAX, White 
Yellow 
CINCHONA BARK— Crow 
Red 
CARDAMOMS Malabar 
and Ceylon 
Alleppee 
Tellicherry 
Mangalore 
Long Ceyloi 
CINNAMON lsts 
2nd; 
3rds 
4tht 
Chips 
COCOA, Ceylon ... 
COFFEE CeylonFlantatioi 
Native 
Liberian 
East Indian 
Native 
OOIR ROPE.Ceylon&Cochi 
FIBRE, Brush 
Stuffing . 
COIR YARN, Ceylon 
Cochin 
Do 
COLOMBO ROOT, sifted . 
OROTON SEEDS, sifted . 
GINGER, Coshin, Cut 
Rough 
GXIVl ARABIC, Madras.. 
NCTX VOMICA 
MYRABOLANES Pale, . 
Picking 
OIL, CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMON GRASS 
ORC HELL A WEED 
PEPPER,Malabar,blk.sifte 
Alleppee & Cochin „ 
Tellicherry, White .. 
PLUMBAGO Lump 
Chips 
dust 
RED WOOD 
SAP AN WOOD 
SAN JALWOOD, logs .. 
Do. chips .. 
SEN A, Tinnevelly 
TURM ERIC , Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
VANILLOES, Mauritius & 
Bourbon, lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
iths 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS. 
f Slightly s^ftish to goort 
\ hard bright 
Do. drossy &dark ditto... 
Renewed ... 
Medium to fine Quill ... 
Spoke shavings 
Branch 
Renewed 
Medium togood Quill ... 
Spoke shavings 
Branch 
Twig 
Clipped, bold, bright, fine 
Middling, stalky & lean 
Fair to fine plump clipped 
Good to fine 
Brownish 
Good &fine, washed, bgt. 
Middling to good 
Ord. to fine pale quill ... 
Woody and hard 
Fair to fine plant 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium 
Triage to ordinary 
Boldto finebold colory... 
Middling to fine mid. ... 
Low mid. and Low grown 
Smalls 
Good ordinary 
Small to bold 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium to fine 
Small 
Good to fine ordinary ... 
Mid.coarse to fine straigh 
Ord. to fine long straighi 
Coarse to fine 
Ordinary to superior 
Ordinary to fine 
Roping fair to good 
Middling wormy to fine... 
Fair to fine fresh 
Good to fine bold 
Small and medium 
Fair to fine bold 
Small 
Dark to fine palo 
Fair to fine bold fresh .. 
Small ordinary and fair.. 
Good to fine picked 
Common to middling ,, 
Fair Coast 
Burnt and defective 
Fair to fine heavy 
Bright & good flavour .. 
I.d. to fine, not woody... 
F dr to bold heavy I 
Fair to fine bright bold... 
Middling to good small... 
Slight foul to fine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright ... 
Fair and fine bold 
Middling coated to good 
Fair to good flavor 
Inferior to fine ... 
Good to fine bold green... 
Fair middling medium... 
Common dark and small 
Finger fair to fine bold 
Mixed middling [bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
£6 a £7 10s 
90s a 105s 
3d a Is 
4d a 9d 
2d a9d 
Id a 3d 
2d a Is 
4d a 9d 
2d a 5d 
Id a 3d 
Id a ljfd 
Is 6d a 2s 3d 
Is 2d a Is 6d 
Is 3d a 33 3J 
Is 3d a 2s 3d 
lOda Is 6d 
Is 6d a 2i 8d 
Is 2d a 2s 
8 d a Is 8d 
7d a Is 6d 
7d a Is 4d 
Gd a 9d 
ljd a 6fd 
s96 a 105s 
363 a 95s 
60s a 70s 
103s a 108s 
98s a 102s 
95s a 983 
93s a 93s 
85s a 92s 6d 
80s a 95s 
104s a 110s 
99s a 102s 
95s a 98s 
Sos a 92 s 63 
£14 a £22 
£20 a £32 
£9 a £20 10s 
£14 a £31 
£14 a £40 
£12 a £18 
lis a 20s 
20s a 255 
55s a 60s 
24s a 35s 
15s a 21s 
14s 6da 17s 
15s a 62s 
10s a lis 
7s a 9s 
7s 6d a 8s 6d 
5s a 63 6d 
6s 6d a 6s 9d 
Is a 4s 9 I 
Is a 23 61 
|d a id 
IJd a lfd 
20s a 33s 
6d a 6£d 
Is a Is 6d 
16s a 203 
10s a 15s 
9s a 1 2s. 
6s a 10s 
£5 15s a 
£5 a i 
£30 a £58 
£9 a £30 
8d a Is 4d 
41 a 6d 
Id a 3Jd 
10s a lis 
8s tfd a 9s Gd 
7s a 9s 
8s 6d a 9s Cd 
£6 
FROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
; Fine crystalised 6 a 9inch 18s a 25s 
;Foxy & re Idish 5 a 8 ,, 15s a 20s 
{Lean & dryto middling 
under 6 inches ... IO3 a 14s 
Low, foxy, inferior and | 
[pickings 3s a 8s Gd 
ALOES, Sooeotrine _ ... Good and fine dry ,., ;£4 a £7 
Zanzibar & Hepatic. ,|Oommon and good ... 40s a £5 03 
CHILLIES, Zanzibar ...Fair to fine bright ...32sa33s 
Ordinary and middling,,, 2 7 a a 3Qs 
FROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
CLOVES, Zan/.ibar t 
and Pemba, per lb ' 
Stems.., 
COCULIIS INDICUS 
GALLS, Bussorah j 
& Turkey V cwt. ( 
[owt, 
GUM AMMONIACUM pe> 
ANIMI, washed, $cwt, 
scraped.., 
ARABIC, E.I. & Aden .. 
per cwt. Ghatti .. 
Amrad c!m 
ASSAFCETIDA, per 
cwt 
KINO, per cwi- 
MYRRH, picked „ 
Aden sort 
OLIBANUM, drop 
per cwt. „ 
pickings., 
sittings . 
INDIARUBBER Mozam 
per lb. Ball & Sau 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS. 
Good and fine b ight ... 5Jd a 6d 
Common dull to fair ... Sd a 5jd 
Common to good ... 1?G a l|d 
Fair ... 10s a 12s 
Fair to fine dark blue ... 52s 6d a 57s 6d 
Good white and green... 
Blocky to fine clean 
Picked fine pale in sorts, 
part yellow and mixed 
Bean & Pea size ditto ... 
imber and red bold 
Medium & bold sorts 
Sorts 
Sorts to fine pale 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale brown ... 
Clean fair to fine 
Slightly stony and foul ... 
Fair to fine bright 
Fair to fine pale ... 
Middling to good 
Fair to fine white 
aeddish to middling ... 
diddling to good pale ... 
Slightly foul to fine 
iue, I red hard 
ige J white sof tish 
inripe root 
liver 
FROM CALCUTTA AND 
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 
CASTOR OIL, lsts per o 
2nds ,, .. 
3rds ,, . 
INDIARUBBER Assam, p 
lb. 
Rangoon .. 
Madagascai 
SAFFLOWER 
TAMARINDS 
FROM 
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 
ALOES, Cape, per cwt. .. 
Natal 
ARROWROOT Natal per lb 
FROM CHINA, JAPAN & 
THE EASTERN ISL ANDS 
CAMPHOR, China, f cwt. 
Japan 
GAMBIER, Cubes, cwt. 
Block [p°r lb 
GUTTA PERCHA, genuine 
Sumatra 
Reboiled.. 
White Borneo 
NUTMEGS, large, per lb. 
Medium 
Small 
MACE, per lb. 
408 a 50s 
15s a 41s 
£1 2d £15 
£10 a £12 
£6 a £8 10s 
£9 a £11 10s 
£4 a £7 
32s a 75s 
20s a 70s 
50s a '0s 
25s a 52s 6d 
26s a 313 
203 a 25s 
22s 6d a 25s 
£5 a £7 
72s 6d a 85s 
37s 6d a 553 
27s 6d a 35s 
12s a 20s 
10sa 15s 
Is 9d a 2s 
Is 4d a is 8d 
8d a Is 5d 
Is a Is 8d 
Nearly water white 
Fair and good pale 
Brown and brownish 
lood to fine 
Common foul and mixed 
Fair to good clean 
Good to fine pinky &white 
Fair to good black 
Good to fine pinky 
Middling to fair 
Inferior and pickings ... 
Mid.tofineMactaot stony 
Stony and inferior 
5d 
iid a 4fd 
4d a 4£d 
Is 6d a 2s 
7d a Is 3d 
Is 7d a Is lOd 
Is lOd a 2s 3d 
Is 4d a Is 9d 
70s a 90 i 
45s a 65s 
15s a 25s 
7s 6d a 10s 
4s a 6s 
Fair dry to fine bright ... 24s a 28s 
Common & middling soft 15s a 23s 
Fairtofine ...'none here 
Middling to fine ... Iljd a 3d 
RHUBARB, Sun dried, per 
lb. 
High dried ... 
SAGO, Pearl, large, $ cwt. 
medium ... 
small 
Flour [per lb 
TAPIOCA, Penang Flake 
Singapore 
Flour 
Pearl 
Good, pure, & dry white 
pink 
Ordinary to fine free ... 
Pressed 
Good 
Fine clean Bauj&Maca- 
Barky to fair [sar 
Common to fine clean ... 
Good to fine clean 
Inferior and barky 
57'3 a 80's, garbled 
83's a 95's 
100's a IGO's 
Pale reddish to fine pa'. 
Ordinary to fair 
Chips and dark 
Good to fine sound 
Dark ordinary & middlin 
130s a 140s 
34s a 40s 
noin 
sa26s 3d 
4s 6d a 5s 
3s a 43 
2s a 2s 61 
2s 3d a 3s 
Is 4d a 2s 3d 
2s 6}d a 4s 
2s 4d a 2s 6df 
2s a 2s 4d 
e|2s 8d a 3s 3d f 
2s2da2s6d I 
Is lOd a 2s Id J 
Is 3d a 3s 2d | 
8d a Is 3d 
Good to fine ,.~|9d a Is Id 
Dark, rough & middling J.'Jd a 7d 
Fair to fine 
Good pinky to white 
Fair to fine 
Bullet, per cwt. 
Medium ,, 
Seed „ 
.. jl 7s a 18s 
17s a 18s 
..Il4s 6d a 15s 6d 
. 8s a 12s 
. ljda 2id 
lfd a ljd 
10s a 17s 6d 
20s a 21s 
IBs a 173 
loa 9i a 17s 
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