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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. [September i, i888 t 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCE 
(From Lewi* & Peafu London Price Current, 16th August 1888- ) 
FROM MALABAR 
COAST, COCHIN, 
CEYLON, MADRAS, &c. 
BEES' WAX, White 
Yellow 
CINCH ONA BARK-Crown 
Red 
CARDAMOMS Malabar 
and Ceylon 
Alleppee 
Tellicherry 
Mangalore 
Long Ceylon 
CINNAMON lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
4ths 
Chips 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COFFEE Ceylou Plantation 
Native 
Liberian 
East Indian 
Native 
COIR ROPE.Ceylou&Cochii 
FIBRE, Brush 
Stuffing .. 
COIR YARN, Ceylon 
Cochin 
Do 
COLOMBO ROOT, sifted .. 
CROTON SEEDS, sifted .. 
GINGER, Cochin, Cut 
Rough 
GUM ARABIC, Madras .. 
NUX VOMICA 
MYRABOLANES Pale, .. 
Pickings 
OIL, CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMON GRASS 
ORCHELLA WEED 
PEPPER,Malabar,blk.sifted 
Alleppee & Cochin „ 
Tellicherry, White 
PLUMBAGO Lump 
Chips 
dust 
RED WOOD 
SAP AN WOOD 
SANDAL WOOD, logs 
Do. chips 
SENNA, Tinnevelli 
QUALITY. 
TURMERIC, Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
VANILLOES, Mauritius 
Bourbon, lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
4th 
Slightly s^ftish to good 
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 fineplumpclipped 
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 
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 to fine straight 
Ord. to fine long straight 
Coarse to fine 
Ordinary to superior 
Ordinary to fine 
Roping fair to gco 1 
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 .. 
Mid. to fine, not woody... 
Fair to bold heavy ) 
,, good „ ( 
Fair to fine bright bold... 
Midlling to good small... 
Slight foul to fine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright ... 
Fair and fine bold 
Middling coated to goort 
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 whole 
Do split 
1- ROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
QUOTATIONS. 
£G a £6 10s 
85s a 105s 
5d a Is 6d 
tfd a Is 
4d a 3d 
2d a 6d 
3d a Is 6d 
4d a 9d 
3d a 7d 
2d a 4d 
Id a l£d 
Is lOd a 2s 6d 
8d a Is 6d 
Is 3d a 2s 
Is a Is 6d 
6d a lid 
Is a 2s 2d 
8d a Is 4d 
8d a Is 4-d 
7Jd a Is 3d 
6|d a Is 
5id a lOd 
1^1 a 7d 
8t5s a 90s 
78s a 84s 
COs a 77s 6d 
92s a 104s 
80s a 90s 
72s a 78s 
70s a 75s 
60s a 70s 
50s a 70s 
80s a 105s 
75s a 80s 
67s a 74s 
60s a 70s 
£5 a £15 
£12 a £26 
£9 a £15 
£12 a £35 
£12 a £35 
£10 10s a £14 
8s a 20s 
8s 6d a 13a 
52s 6d a 80s 
25s a 38s 
20s a 35s 
16s a 20s 
23s a £5 
10s a 12s 
7s a 9s 
5s 3d a 7s 6d 
3s 6d a 4s 9d 
4s 9d a 5s 
2s 6d a 3s 3d 
8d a 2s 6d 
Ijd a lfd 
35s a 38s 6d 
7|d a 8Jd 
none here 
12s 6d a 17s 
7s a 12s 
6s a lis 
5s a 9s 
ib4 10s a £o 
£6 a £9 
£20 a £44 
£5 10s a £22 
8d a Is 3d 
3d a 6d 
1 a 2Jd 
6s 6d a 7s 9d 
5a 6d a 63 3d 
5s a 5s 6d 
5s a 5s 3d 
Fine crystalised 6 a 9incl> 15s a 25s 
Foxy & reddish 5 a 8 
t Lean & dryto middling 
\ under 0 inches 
Low, foxy, inferior and 
[pickings 
10s a 17s 
2s a 6s 
ALOES, SoMOtrine an I Good and fine dry ... £5 a £7 
Hepatic... Common and good ... 60s a £7 10s 
CHILLIES, Zanzibar ..JFair to fine bright ... ! 32s a 34s 6d 
Ordinary and middling.,. 24s a 31s 
FROM BOMBAY 
AND ZANZIBAR. 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS. 
CLOVES, Zanzibar 1 
and Pemba, per lb I 
» Stems... 
COCULUS INDICUS 
GALLS, Bussorah 
& Turkey ^ cwt. 
[cwt, 
SUM AMMONIACUM pei 
ANIMI, washed, $ cwt. 
scraped... 
ARABIC. E.I. & Aden .. 
per cwt. Ghatti ... 
Amrad eha 
ASSAFCETIDA, per 
cwt. 
KINO, per cwt. 
M\RRH, picked „ 
Aden sorts 
OLIBANUM, irop 
per cwt. ,, 
P'ckings... 
sittings ... 
INDIARUBBER Mozambi 
per lb. Ball & Saus 
FROM CALCUTTA AND 
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. 
CASTOR OIL, lsts peroz. 
2nds 
3rds 
INDIARUBBER Assam, per 
lb. 
Rangoon ... 
Madagascar 
SAFFLOWER 
TAMARINDS 
Good and fine b iiht 
Common dull to fair 
Fair fresh 
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 
Woody to fine pale 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale brown 
Clean fair to fine 
Slightly stony and foul 
Fair to line 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 J white sof tish 
unripe root 
liver 
. '6fd a 7d 
.61 a 6}d 
Jljd a lgd 
. 8s a 9s 
55s a 62s 6d 
45s a 53s 
10* a 35s 
£12 a £12 10s 
£10 a £11 10s 
£5 a £10 
! £8 a £10 lit 
'£5 a £7 
(90s a 130i 
1 358 a £6 78 6d 
90s a £6 
40s a 80s 
35s a 40s 
25s a 30s 
30s a 32a 
£6 a £8 5s 
70s a 100s 
31s a 508 
25s a 30s 
lis a 20s 
lis 6da 15s 
Is 6d a IslOd 
lOd a Is 6d 
4|d a Is 
Is a Is 4d 
Nearly water white 
Fair and good pale 
Brown and brownish 
Good to fine 
Common foul and mixed 
Fair to good clean 
Goodto fine pinky & white 
Fair to good black 
• Good to fine pinky 
Middling to fair 
Inferior and pickings ... 
Mid.to fineMac/inot stony 
Stony 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, genuine 
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 
3Jd a 4^1 
2fd a 2id 
2d a 2Jd 
Is 7d a 2a 
6d a Is 6d 
Is 3d a Is lOd 
Is 9d a 2s 
Is 2d a Is 6d 
S5sal00s 
55s a 80s 
15s a 25s 
9s a 14s 
4s a 8s 
Fair dry to fine bright 
Common & middling soft 
Fair to fine 
Middling to fine 
Good, pure, & dry white 
, , , pink 
Ordinary to fine free ... 
Pressed 
Good 
Fine clean Banj&Macas 
Barky to fair [sar 
Common to fine clean 
Good to fine clean 
Inferior and barky 
61's a 80's, garbled 
83's a 95's 
100's a 160's 
Pale reddish to fine pale 
Ordinary to red 
Chips and dark 
Good to fine sound 
Darkordinary & middling 
Good to fine 
Dark, rough & middling 
Fair to fine 
183 a 21s 
7s a 17s 6d 
none here 
l£d a 3d 
Good pinky to white 
Fair to fine 
Bullet, per cwt. 
Medium „ 
Seed ,, 
70s a 80a 
33s 6d a 348 6<l 
29s a 30s 
25s 6d a 26s 
2s 4d a 3s 3d 
Gd a 2s 3d 
3d a Is 4d 
lid a Is 3d 
Id a8d 
2s 9d a 3s 6d 
2s 6d a 2s lOd 
Is 7d a 2s 5d 
2s lid a 3s 
2s 6d a 2s lOd 
2d a 2s 5d 
Is 4d a 4s 3d 
8d a Is 3d 
8|d a lid 
3d a 7d 
10s a 12s 6d 
9h a 10s 63 
8s a 12s 
a 9s 
2fda 3d 
2|d a 2jjd 
12s a 203 
23s a 24s 
23s a 23s 6d 
26a a 36s 6d 
