656 
THE TROPICAL AtJRTCULTU Rl ST. [March 1894 
MARKET RATE FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
( From Lewis & Peat's London Price Current, 13th F ebrvary 1890.) 
FROM MALABAR 
COAST, COCHIN, 
CEYLON, MADRAS, &c. 
BEES' WAX, White 
Yellow 
CINCHONA BARK— Crown 
Red 
f Slightly sottish, to good 
\ hard bright 
Do. drossy &dark ditto... 
Renewed ... 
Medium to fine Quill ... 
Spoke shavings 
Branch 
Renewed ... ••• ••• 
Medium to good Quill, .. 
Spoke shavings 
(Branch 
CARDAMOMS Malabar (cupped, bold, bri'g'ht.fine 
and Ceylon Addling, stalky & lean 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS,] 
£6 a £7 10s 
a 105s 
Alleppee |-p a j r to nne plump clipped 
Tellicherry' Good t0 fine 
CINNAMON 
Mangalore 
Long Ceylon 
Brownish 
Good &fine, washed, bgt. 
Middling to good... ... 
Ord. to fine pale luill ... 
Chips 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COFFKE OeylonPlantation 
Native 
Liberian 
East Indian 
Native 
COIRROPE.Ceylon&Cochin 
FIBRE, Brush 
Stuffing .-, 
COIR YARN, Ceylon 
Cochin 
Do 
COLOMBO ROOT, sifted . 
CROTON SEEDS, sifted . 
GINGER Cochin, Cut 
Rough 
GUM ARABIC, Madras. 
MUX VOMICA 
MYRABOLANES Pale, . 
Pickings 
OIL, CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMON GRASS 
ORCHELLA WEED ... 
PEPPER.Malabar.blk.sifted 
Al.eppee & Cochin , 
Teflicherry, White 
PLUM EAGO Lump 
Chips 
dust 
RED WOOD 
SAPAN WOOD 
SANDAL WOOD, logs 
Do. chips 
SENNA, Tinnevelly 
TURMERIC, Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
VAN ILLOES .Mauritius & 
Bourbon, lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
4th s 
lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
iths 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.coarsetofine straight 
Ord. to fine long straight 
jCoarseto fine 
Ordinary to superior ... 
Ordinary to fine 
Roping fair to good 
Middlingwormy 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 .. 
"Hair to fine heavy 
Bright & good flavour .. 
3d a Is 
4d a 9d 
2d a 5d 
Id a 3d 
2d a Is 
4d a 9d 
2d a 9d 
Id a 3d 
Id a l^d 
3d 
is 6d a 2s 
Is 2d a Is 
6d 
is 3d a 2s 
61 
Is 3d a 2s 
3d 
FROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
aloes. Soswrtrine , ... d and fine d 
Mid. to fine, not woody... 
Fair to bold heavy 
good ,, 
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 
Fine crystalised 6 a 9inch 
Foxy & reddish 5 a 8 ,, 
f Lean & dryto middling 
\ under G inches 
Low, foxy, iuferior and 
[pickings 
Is 6d a 23 8d 
a Is 61 
7d a ls6d 
6|d a Is 
6d a Is 10£d 
5f d a lid 
lfd a6Jd 
95s a 113s 
86s a 95s 
a 70s 
110s a 116s 
102s a 1099 
96s a 101s 
97s a 101s 
85s a 92s 6d 
80s a 95s 
105s a Ills 6d 
100s a 104s 
959 a 101s 
859 a 92s 6d 
£14 a £22 
£15 10s a £32 
£7 a £24 
£14 a £34 
£14 a £40 
£12 a £18 
10s a 18s 
12s a 20* 
,.5s a 60s 
25s 6d a 35s 
16s a 25s 
14s (3d a 18s 
IBs a 55s 
8s 9d a 10s 
63 a 83 
8s 9d a 9s 3d 
63 a 7s 9d 
7s 3d a 7s 6d 
4s 9d a 6s 
Is a 2s 6d 
Jd afd 
l|d a lfd 
20s a 33s 
6d a 6Jd 
Is a Is 6d 
163 a 19s 
13s a 15s 
103 a 12? 
5s a 93 
£6 a £6 5s 
£5 a £8 
£30 a £58 
£9 a £30 
6d a Is 
3d a 6d 
Id a 3d 
10s 6d a lis 6d 
8s 6d a 9s Gd 
7s a 9s 
8a 6d a 9s 6d 
18s a 23s 
153 a 20s 
10s a 14s 
3s a 8s Gd 
... £4 a £7 
...'40s a £5 5s 
l Fair to fine bright ... 81a a 34s 
Ordinary and middling... 27s a 80s 
ROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
CLOVES, Zanzibar 1 
and Pemba, per lb 
Stems... 
COCULUS INDICUS 
GALLS, Bussorah ) 
& Turkey f cwt. ( 
[cwt. 
GUM AMMONIACUM per 
ANIMI, washed, $ cwt. 
scraped... 
ARABIC, E.I. & Aden .. 
per cwt. Ghatti ... 
Amrad alia 
ASSAFCETIDA, per 
cwt. 
KINO, per cwt. 
M1RRH, picked ,, 
Aden sorts 
OLIBANUM, drop 
per cwt. » 
pickings... 
sittings ... 
INDIARUBBER Mozambi 
per lb. Ball & Saus 
QUALITY. 
QU TATIONSI 
Q-ood and 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 
8orts to fine pale 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale brown ... 
Clean fair to fine 
Slightly stony and foul .. 
Fair to tine bright 
Fair to fine pale 
Middling to good 
Fair to fine white 
Reddish to middling .. 
Middling to good pale .. 
Slightly foul to fine 
que, ) red hard 
age I white sottish 
unripe root 
|liver 
Ua a 5£d 
id a 4jd 
lfd a l£d 
10s a 12s 
529 6d a 57s 61}.. 
103 a 50s 
15s a 41s 
£11 10s a £14 
£10 a £11 
£5 a £8 10s j 
£8 a £11 
£4 a £7 
32s a 753 
20s a 70s 
50s a 658 
25s a 45s 
26s a 349 
30s a 259 
2s 6d a 25s j 
£5 a £7 
72fl Gd a 85s I 
37s 6d a 55a I 
27s 6d a 35s 
12s a 20s 
lOsa 15s 
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, j 
CASTOR OIL, lsts peroz. 
2nds „ ... 
3rds 
INDIARUBBER Assam , per 
lb. 
Rangoon ... 
Madagascar 
SAFFLOWER 
TAMARINDS 
FROM 
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 
Nearly water white ... 4d a 4jd 
Fair and good pale •••3*da3ld 
Brown andbrownish ••• 3Jd a 3}d 
Good to fine ...Is8da 23 2d 
Common foul and mixed kd a Is 6d 
Fair to good clean ■ ■• Is 7d a Is lOd 
Goodtofinepinky & white i s md a 2s 4d 
Fair to good black ... Is 4d a Is 9d 
Goodtofinepinky ...603 a 80s 
Middling to fair ... 40s a 60s 
Interior and pickings ... I5ga25s 
Mid.tofine6?acinotstony!7s 6d a 10§ 
Stony and inferior ..-[isaGs 
ALOES, Cape, per cwt. 
Natal 
ARROWROOT Natal per lb Middling to fine 
Fair dry to fine bright ... 25s a 29s 
Common & middling softji2s a 23s 
... Fairto fine ... none here 
FROM CHINA, JAPAN & 
THE EASTERN ISLANDS. 
CAMPHOR, China, 
Japan 
GAMBIER, Cubes, cwt. 
. Ud a 3d 
cwt.jGood, pure, & dry white 
» . > pi n k 
Ordinary to fine free ... 
Pressed 
Good 
Block [p»rlb.,„ 
GUTTA PERCH A, genuine Fine clean Banj& Maca 
Sumatra 
Reboiled... 
White Borneo . 
NUTMEGS, large, per lb. 
Medium 
Small ' 
MACE, per lb. 
RHUBARB, Sun dried, per 
lb. 
High dried ... 
SAGO, Pearl, large, $ cwt. 
medium ... 
small 
Flour [per lb, 
TAPIOCA, Penang Flake 
Singapore 
Flour 
Pearl 
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 
Fair to fine 
Good pinky to white 
Fair to fine 
Bullet, per cwt. 
Medium , , 
Seed ■ t 
1603 a 170s 
403 a 423 6d 
nominal 
27s 6d a 27s 9d 
4s a 5s 
2s 6d a 3s 9d 
7d a 2s 
Is lOd a 2s 8d 
'Is 4d a ls9d 
23 9d a 4s 
29 4d a 2s 7d 
2s a 2s 4d 
23 8d a 3s 3d 
2s 2d a 2s 6d 
Is lOd a 2s Id 
Is 3d a 3s 2d 
8d a Is 3d 
9dalsld 
3d a 7d 
15s 6d a 17s 6d 
.. 169 a 17s 
.. 14s a 15s 
.. 83 a 129 
.. lid a 2|d 
.. lfda2£d 
.. 10s a 179 6d 
,. 303 a 22s 
,. 16s a 18s 6d 
„ 16s 6d a 18s gd 
