502 
THE TROPICAL AGRieULTUKlST. 
IJan. I, 1854. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS, 
(From S. Figgis (& Co.'s Fortnightly Price Current, London, Decembtr lith, 1893. J 
EAST INDIA. 
Bombay, Ceylon, Madras 
Coast aad Zanzibar. 
AIiOES, Socotrinc ... 
Zanzibar & Hepatic 
BABK, CINCHONA Crown 
Ked ... 
Bees' Wax, E. White... 
Yellow ... 
Mauritius & Madagascar... 
CARDAMOMS— 
AUepeo 
Mansslore 
Malabar 
Ceylon . Malabar sort 
AUeppee and 
Mysore sorl 
Long wild Ceylon... 
CASTOR OIL, l9t; 
2ad 
CHILLIES, Zanzibar ... 
CINNAMON, 
l9tS 
2ad 
3rJb 
Cblps 
OLOVES, Zanzibar 1 
and Pemba. I 
„ STEMS 
O0CULO3 INDICUft ... 
COFFEE 
ooij(>mbo boot!!! 
CBOTON SEEDS, sifted... 
CUTCH „ - 
DRAGONS BLOOD, Zm. 
GALLS, Bas3orah& Turkey 
QINQER, Ooohin,"Cut ... 
Rough... 
Bengal, Rough 
AMMONIAC UM .. 
ANIMI, washed .. 
QUALITY. 
Good and fine dry liver... 
Common and good 
Renewed ... 
Chipj and shavinga 
Renewed 
Ohipsand sharing^ 
Good to fine 
Fair to fine 
Fair to fine clipped 
Bold, bright, fairto ficie... 
Qoodto fine plum p.clipod 
Fairto fine boi'l bleached 
,, ,, medium ,, 
,, ,, small 
Small to bold brown ... 
Fair to fine bold 
„ ,, melium 
,, ,, small 
Common to good 
White 
Fair and good pile 
Fair to fine bright 
Ord'y. and middling ... 
Ord'y. to flue pale (juill... 
6UM 
scrapod... 
AEABIO E.I. & Aden .. 
Ghatti .. 
Amrad cha 
Madras 
ASSAFCETIDA 
KINO 
MYRRH, picked 
Aden sorts 
OLIBANUM, drop.. 
pickings.. 
sittings .. 
INDIAEUBBEB ... .. 
Eaet African Ports, Zanzi- 
bar and Mozambique Coast 
Rangoon ... 
Madagascar, Tamatave, 
Majunga and Nossibe 
ISINGLASS orlm _jg 
BFISH MAWS f '■""^^ 
Bladder Pipe 
Purse 
KarraoHee tieaf 
XSSIW Bengal 
Is a 28 6d 
Is M a 3i 
is ,') 1 a 39 
I-i tid a Is 10.1 
l» a Is 61 
Is a U 6i 
ia 31 :i .33 6 1 
Id «d a -ii 
is a U 5d 
-JJ a 2i 2d 
2J J a 3 I 
2h a 2J1 
:j )i a 35i 
Iji a -Mi 
(>i<l a Is oi 
Gl a Is 
J^da 101 
od a 91 
Fairto tine p ant ... a 7<1 
Fair to floe bright ... ^Jl a 31 
Common dull aad mixed 'M « 2J1 
Common to good ... * M 
Fair sifted i78 a 7s 31 
Mid. Plantation Ceylon Uojs a 107tJ 
Low Middling „ „ p9s a 101a j 
Good to fine bright sjuad Us a I83 
Ordinary & middling .. lOs a I2i 
Fair to fine fresh ... 2es a 2;s81 
Fair to fine dry ... '^Oa a 323 
Ordinary to good drop ... 3Js a 6O3 
Fair to tine dark blue ... oia 61 a 57 6d 
Good white and green ... los a oOs ! 
Good to fine bold ... 753 a 1 lUg ' 
Small and medium ... '553 a 753 j 
Fair to fine bold ...Sis a 7-53 ' 
Small and medium ... 0O3 a OOs 
Fair to good uom.... 50a 
Blocky to Hue clean ... 2ba a SOa 
Picked fine pale in sorts, £ll Os a £13 0= 
Part yellow & mixed do. £9 10s a £1010j 
Bean & Pea size ditto ... £5 a £8 10s 
Amber and red bold ... 68 0^ a Bi 15i 
Medium & bold sorts ... £6 Oi a £9 
Good to fine pale frosted 
sifted 10s a 52s 6d 
Sorts, dull red to fair ... 273 6fi a 353 
Good to fine pale selected i5s a 553 
Sorts middling to good... iSs a 303 
Good and fine pale ... 503 a 6D3 j 
Reddish to pale brown ... 25s a 453 
Dark to fine pale ... l-Ss a 458 
Fairto fine pinky block 
and drop 50g a 95s 
Ordinarystonytomidlint: 2O3 a 4.53 
Fair to fine bright ... eib a £18 
Fair to fine pale ... J5 a £7 
Middling to good ... 7.5^ a 903 
Fair to fine white ... lOa a 603 
Reddish to middling ... a 37s 6d 
Middling to good pale ... vis a I83 
Slightly foul to fine ... I23al6j 
Red hard clean ball ... is nd a 23 31 
White sof tish ditto ... is 7d a 23 
Unripe root ... .- lOdalsSd 
Liver I.3 4d a Is lid 
Sausage, fair to fine ... is 61 a 2s 
' -withoutsticks... 23 a2s 3d 
Good to fine ... L< 7d a 23 31 
Common foul & middling 9d a I3 6 J 
Fairto good clean ... Is7d a Is Ud 
Goodto fine pinky & white 23 1 d a 23 6d 
Fair to good black ... U 8d a Is Ud 
f good to fine pale ... Is 81 a 2j 8d 
\dark to fair ... 101 a Is 61 
Clean thin to fine bold.,. Is6d a 3i2d 
Dark mixed to fine pah 9d a Is 4d 
G^od to fine pale Is 91 a 2^ 6^ 
EAST INUIA Continued \ 
East Coast Africa. Mala-' 
bar and Madras Coast, | 
Bengal. 
aUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS. 
Kurpah 
M.udras (Dry Leaf) 
rVORY-Elephants' Teeth 
60 lb. & upwards 
over 30 & under 60 lb 
60 a 100 lb. 
Scrivelloes 
Ordinary to middlinji ... 5s 44 a Ss lUl 
Fairto good reddith violt,3s Sd a 4a 
Ordinary and middling... 2s 4d a 3« 3d 
Middling to good 
Low to ordinary 
Soft sound 
12s H 39 6d 
Is 3d a 28 4<1 
Billiard Ball Piece92ii3Jin 
Bagatelle Points 
Cut Points for B ills 
Mixed Points & Tips... 
Cut Hollows 
Sei Horse Teeth — 
; a H lb. 
VRABOL ANES, Bjmbay 
Madras, Upper Godaver) 
Coast .!! !.. 
Pickiiigj 
MACE, Bombiy ... 
NUrMEGS, 
NITX » Cochin, Madra 
VOMICA ( and Bonbiy 
OIL, CIN.N'AMO.V 
CITROXELLE 
LEMOXGR.ASS 
OBCHE0LAl5^y'°\, - 
WEED ^Z-fizib" - 
) Mozambique 
PEPPEB- 
Malabar, Black siCtel .. 
AUeppee & Tellicherry 
Tellicherry, White .. 
PLUMBAGO, Lump 
£G1 a £68 U» 
£S3 a £63 
£33 a £19 log 
£■26 lUs a£3i< 
jeua £ia 
I £67 a £75 10* 
Hard 
... Soft ,, , 
...Itfard 
Sound soft 
Sli. def .to fine aouad soft'iW a £«1 
Shaky to tine solid »^. etvii'> a £Ai< 
Defective, part hard ... C ♦>> a £4« 
Thiu Ij thick to ad. aft a £19 10s 
Straight crked part close U 11 a >' j •! 
Bhimliea I, good tc fine 
paleli*s Ad a 11»3 d 
,, XI, lair pickingslSa a G« 81 
Jubblepor«I,goid A fiael 
paleJe 9J a »* 
,, II, fair rejcctionsr'S a fi* «4 
Vingorlas. good and fiuc'ls a 7g 
Good to fine picked « M 
Common to middling ... **9d a 6s 6d 
Fair ... ... ...|*« Si » 7<1 
Burnt and defectira ...[*» 6d a 5» »d 
Dark to gooJ bold pile... l6 M a 2a 
Wdeom.darktohneboUj" » 
65'8 a »V» » 3» 
90*8 a 125'8 8 81 8 I« 
( Pair to fine bold freeh^ » 
{ Smallordioaryaadfairj** * 
Fair to fine heavy * 
Bright A goad (l8T0ur...jl|| ^ J'i^ 
Mid. to fl.ne, not woody * 
Picked clean flat leaf 
,, wiry ... 
lis a »s 
279 a tit 
Chips 
Dust 
RED WOOD 
SAFFLOWER, Bengal 
Fair to boldhcary .., \ ., . 
good „ ... f * 3] 
.• Dom 10 a Is 
.. Fair to fine bright bold 15s , 25a 
I diddling to goji small Ug a 14g 
..iSli'tly foul to tinebrightigg a 12s 
..lordinary tofinebrlghl,...|2s 9i a g, 
.. Fair and fine bold ... £3 a £3 lOg 
lOoodtofiuepinkynomlnal gos a uog 
! Ordinary to fair m 1 - 
(Inferior and pickings 
.. Ordinary to good 
SALTPETRE, Bengal 
SANDALWOOD, Logs ..Fair to fine tlaTour 
Chips. .'Inferior to fine 
176 
SAPAN WOOD 
SEEDLAC 
3ENNA, Tinnevelly 
Bombay 
SHELLS, M.-o'-P. 
large 
medium pari, stout 
cliicken part stout 
oy3ter& broken pes 
Mussel 
Lin^ah Cevloa 
TAMARINDS 
TORTOISESHELL 
1 Zanzibar and Bombay 
irURHEBIC, Bengal 
I Madras 
Cochi 
VANILLOES, 
Bourbon, 1 
Mauritius, 
SeycheUe3, \ 
Lean to good bold 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Medium to bold green... 
Small and medium green 
Common dark and small 
Ordinary to good 
Egvptia-s— boll clean... 
inediuai thin and stout 
Oysters aad broken pieces 
Bombay— good tofinetaic 
clean part good color 
bold sorts ... 
small and medium sorts 
Thin and good stout sorts 
Mid. tofineblacknotstony 
Stony anl interior 
Sorts.good mottle, heayy 
Pickings thin to heavy... 
Leanish to fine plump 
finger ... 
Fin. fairto fine boldbrgt 
-Mixed middling ... 
Bulbs ... 
Ists 
2ads... 
3rd3.. 
?inger 
£35 a £55 
£*• a £30 
£1 a £7 
lOi> a 90s 
51 a loj 
2d a 4,1 
Id a 3d 
Id a 2i 
708 
SOB 
553 a 608 
773 61 a eOs 
90a a 978 61 
37s 6d 
52s 8d a rasSd 
lOs a 57s <ii 
28s Gl a 373 61 
Is a 123 
is a 9s 
4s a 69 
21s a 2)s 
5s a 15s 
I7s a 20p 
2:Js a 23s 
20s a 23s 
123 a 168 
I7s a 20.3 
Fine, cryst'ed 5 to 9 in. IO3 a I83 
Foxy & reddish 5 to 8 in. 73 a 14s 
Cean & dry to mid. un- 
der 6 in. ...'4s a 73 
Uow, ioxy> inferior aadj 
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