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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. [January i, 1890. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NKW PRODUCTS. 
(From Lewis & Peat's London Price Current, 19th December 1819.) 
>KUM MALAKAK 
COAST, COCHIN, 
CEYLON, MADRAS, &c. 
QUALITY. 
BEES' WAX, White 
J Slightly siftish to good 
QUOTATIONS. 
I \ hard bright 
Yellow ... Do. drossy &dark ditto. 
CINCHONA BARK— Crown Renewed 
Medium to fine Quill . 
Spoke shavings ... 
Branch 
Red Renewed 
Medium to good 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 iiuill ... 
CARDAMOMS Malabar 
and Ceylon 
Alleppee 
Tellicherry 
Mangalore 
Long Ceylon 
lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
4ths 
Chips 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COFFEE CeylonPlantation 
CINNAMON 
Native 
Liberian 
East Indian 
Native 
COIRROPE.Ceylon&Cochii. 
FIBRE, Brush 
Stuffing ... 
COIR YARN, Ceylon 
Cochin 
Do 
COLOMBO ROOT, sifted ... 
OROTON SEEDS, sifted ... 
GINGER, Cochin, Cut 
Rough 
GUM ARABIC, Madras... 
N UX VOMICA 
MYEABOLANES Pale, ... 
Pickings 
OIL, CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMON GRASS 
ORCHELLA WEED 
PEPPER.Malabar.blk.sittert 
Alleppee & Cochin , 
Tellicherry, White 
PLUMBAGO Lump 
Chips 
dust 
RED WOOD 
SAPAN WOOD 
SANDAL WOOD, logs 
Do. chips 
SENNA, Tinnevelly 
TURMERIC, Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
VANILLOES .Mauritius & 
Bourbon, lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
Woody and hard 
Fair to fine plant 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium 
Triage to ordinary 
Bold to fine bold 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 tonne straigh' 
Ord. to fine long straight 
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 pale 
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 , 
£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 l|d 
la 6d a 2s 3d 
Is 2d a Is 6d 
Is 3d a 2s 6d 
Is 3d a 2s 3d 
lOda Is 6d 
Is 6d a 2s 8d 
6d a Is 61 
Id a Is 6d 
6Jd a Is 
6d a Is 10|d 
5fd a lid 
ljd a6id 
96s a 105s 
S6s a 95s 
60s a 70s 
104s a 106s 
00s a 103s 
95s a 99s 
92s a 99s 6s 
85s a 92s 6d 
80s a 95s 
104s a 1103 
99s a 102s 
953 a 983 
85s a 92s 6d 
£14 a £22 
£20 a £32 
£1 a £21 
£14 a £34 
£14 a £40 
£12 a £18 
10s a 18s 
15s a 25* 
55s a 60s 
24s a 35s 
16s a 25s 
14s 6d a 18s 
15s a 55s 
8s 6d a 10s 
a 8s 
73 a 83 6d 
5s a 63 9d 
6s a 6s 6d 
4s a 4s 9d 
Is a 23 6d 
fda£d 
lid a lfd 
20s a 333 
6d a 6id 
Mid. to fine, not woody... 
Fair to bold heavy 
,, good „ 
,, ,, ,, ... is a'ls 6d 
Fair to fine bright bold... 18s a 21s 
Middling to good Email... 153 a 17s 
Slight foul to fine bright 10s a 12s 
Ordinary to fine bright ... 8b a 10s 
Fair and fine bold ... £6 a £6 5s 
Middling coated to good £5 a £8 
Fair to good flavor ... £30 a £58 
Inferior to fine £9 a £30 
Good to fine bold green... 8d a Is 4d 
Fair middling medium... 4d a 6d 
Common dark and small Id a 3|d 
Finger fair to fine bold 10s 6d a lis 6d 
Mixed middling [bright 8s 6d a 93 6d 
Bulbs 7s a 9s 
Finger 8a 8d a 9s 6d 
Fine crystalised 6 a 9inch 
Foxy & reddish 5 a 8 ,, 
/ Lean & dry to middling 
\ under 6 inches 
4ths Low, foxy, inferior and 
[pickings 3s a 8s 6d 
18s a 233 
153 a 203 
10s a 14s 
FROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
ALOES. Sor^otrine ... Good and fine dry ...£4 a £7 
Zanzibar & Hepatic. .JOommon and good ..'40a a £5 5s 
CHILLIES, Zanzibar ... Fair to fine bright ...'S2ia338 
Ordinary and middling.,, J7« a 80s 
FROM BOMBAY 
A .YD ZANZIBAR. 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS. 
CLOVES, Zanzibar 
and Pemba, per lb 
Stems. 
COCULUS INDICUS 
GALLS, Bussorah 
& Turkey f cwt. ( 
[cwt. 
GUM AMMONIACUM per 
ANIMI, washed, $ cwt. 
scraped.. 
ARABIC, E.I. & Adeu . 
per cwt. Ghatti .. 
Amrad cha 
ASSAF03TIDA, per 
cwt. 
KINO, per cwt. 
MYRRH, picked „ 
Aden sorts 
OLIBANUM, drop 
per cwt. ,, 
pickings... 
sittings ... 
INDIARUBBER Mozambi 
per lb. Ball & Saus 
jGoodand fine bright .. 
Common dull to fair .. 
Common to good 
Fair 
Fair to fine dark blue . . 
Good white and green.. 
Blocky to fine clean 
Picked fine pale in sorts, 
part yellow and mixed 
Bean & Pea size ditto ... 
amber and red bold 
[Medium & bold sorts 
'Sorts 
Sorts to fine pale 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale brown ... 
Clean fair tc fine 
Slightly stony and foul . 
Fair to fine bright 
Fair to fine pale 
Middling to good 
Fair to fine white \ 
Reddish to middling \ 
Middling to good pale '. 
Slightly foul to fine 
que, 1 red hard 
age J white sof tish \ 
unripe root 
liver 
5|d a 6d 
4j[d a 5|d 
lfd a l|d 
10s a 12s 
52s 6d a 57s 63 
40s a 50s 
15s a 41s 
£12 a £14 10s 
£10 a £12 
£5 a £8 10s 
£8 a £11 
£4 a £7 
j32s a 75s 
120s a 70s 
loOs a 65s 
25s a 45s 
1 26s a 34s 
20s a 25s 
22s 6d a 25s 
£5 a £7 
72s 6d a 85s 
37s 6d a 55s 
27s 6d a 35s 
12s a 20s 
10s a 15e 
Is 9d a 2s 2d 
Is 4d a Is 9d 
8d a Is 5d 
Is a Is 9d 
FROM CALCUTTA AND 
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 
CASTOR OIL, lsts per oz. 
2nds „ ... 
3rds ,, ... 
INDIARUBBER Assam, per 
lb. 
Madagascar 
SAFFLOWER 
TAMARINDS 
Nearly water white 
Fair and good pale 
Brown and brownish ... 
Good to fine 
Common foul and m xed 
Fair to good clean 
Good to fine pinky & white 
Fair to good black 
Good to fine pinky 
Middling to fair 
Inferior and pickings . . . 
Mid. to fineMacfcnot stony 
"tony and inferior 
FROM 
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 
ALOES, Cape, per cwt: .. 
Natal 
ARROWROOT Natal per lb 
FROM CHINA, JAPAN & 
THE EASTERN ISLANDS 
CAMPHOR, China, f cwt. 
Japan 
GAMBIER, Cubes, cwt. ... 
Block [p°r lb. 
GUTTA PERCHA, genuim 
Sumatra... 
Reboiled... 
White Borneo 
NUTMEGS, large, per lb... 
Medium 
Small 
MACE, per lb. 
RHUBARB, Sun dried, per 
lb. 
High dried 
od 
|4Jd a 4|d 
4d a 4|d 
Is 8d a 2s 2d 
7d a Is 6d 
Is 7d a Is lOd 
Is lOd a 2s 4d 
Is 4d a Is 9d 
;60s a 80s 
40s a 60s 
15s a 25s 
7s 6d a 10s 
1 4s a 63 
Fair dry to fine bright ... 
Common & middling soft 
Fair to fine 
Middling to fine 
SAGO, Pearl, large, $ cwt. 
medium 
small 
Flour [per lb, Good pinky to white 
TAPIOCA, Penang Flake Fair to fine 
Singapore 
Flour ..„ 
Pearl ... Bullet, per owt. 
Good, pure, & dry white 
„ „ pink 
Ordinary to fine free .. 
Pressed 
Good 
Kine clean Banj & Maca- 
Barky to fair [sar 
Common to fine clean ... 
Good to fine clean 
Inferior and barky 
57's a 80's, garbled 
83's a 95's 
100's a 160's 
Pale reddish to fine pale 
Ordinary to fair 
Chips and dark 
Good to fine sound 
Darkordinary & middling 
Good to fine 
Dark, rough & middling 3d a 7d 
Fairtofine ...17sal8s 
24s a 28s 
12s a 23s 
)none here 
Hd a 3d 
\ 150s a 160s 
36s a 41s 
nom 
27s a 27s 6d 
4s a 5s 
2i 6d a 3s 9d 
7d a 2s 
Is lOd a 2s 8d 
Is 4d a Is 9d 
2s 6£d a 4s 
2s 4d a 2s 6d 
2s a 2s 4d 
2s 8d a 3s 3d 
" . 2d a 2s 6d 
Is lOd a 2s Id 
Is 3d a 3s 2d 
3d a Is 3d 
9da laid 
... 17s a 18s 
... 14s 6da 15s 6d 
... 8s a 12s 
... lfd a 2fd 
... lfd a 2d 
...llOsa 17s 6d 
...teOs a 22s 
... 16s a 18s 6d 
... Its 6da 18s 9 
