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THE  TROPiCAL  AGRICULTURIST, 
[July  1892 
MARKET 
f From  S.  Figgis 
RATES  FOR  OLD  AND 
<£■  Co.’s  Fortnightly  Price  Current. 
NEW 
London, 
PRODUCTS. 
June  2nd,  1892. ) 
EAST  INDIA. 
Bombay,  Ceylon,  Madras 
Coast  and  Zanzibar. 
ALOES,  Socotrine  ... 
Zanzibar  & Hepatic 
BARK, CINCHONA  Crown 
Red... 
BEES’  WAX,  E.I.,  White 
Yellow 
Mauritius  & Madagascar 
CARDAMOMS- 
Allepee 
Mangalore  ... 
Malabar 
Ceylon.  Malabar  sort 
QUALITY 
’quotations 
Alleppee  and 
Mysore  sort 
Long  wild  Ceylon 
CASTOR  OIL,  lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
CHILLIES,  Zanzibar  ... 
CINNAMON, 
Good  and  fine  dry  liver... 
Common  and  good 
Renewed  ... 
Medium  to  fine  Quill 
Spoke  shavings  ... 
Branch  
Renewed  
Medium  to  good  Quill 
Spoke  shavings  ... 
Branch  
Twig  
Good  to  fine 
Fair  to  flue 
Fair  to  fine  clipped 
Bold, bright,  f nirto  fine... 
Good  to  fine  plump.cliped 
Fairtog  od  bold  bleached 
,,  medium 
,,  small 
Small  to  bold  brown 
Fair  to  fine  bold 
,,  , , medium 
,,  ,,  small 
Common  lo  good 
White  
Fair  and  good  pale 
Brown  and  brownish 
Fair  to  fine  bright 
Ord’y.  and  middling 
lsts  Ord’y.  to  fine  pale  quill... 
2 uds 
3rJs 
£4  a £6 
40s  a £5  10s 
3d  a 8d 
Id  a 7d 
2d  a Id 
H a 2 1 
2d  a 7d 
Id  a fid 
2d  a 3d 
Id  a 2d 
Id  a l£d 
£7  a £8  10s 
£6  a £7 
£5  5s  a £6 
3d 
4th; 
Chios 
CLOVES,  Zanzibar 
and  Pemba. 
„ STEMS 
COCULUS  INDICUS 
COFFEE  
COLOMBO  ROOT... 
CROTON  SEEDS,  sifted.. 
CUTCH  
DRAGONS  BLOOD.  Zrn. 
GALLS, Bussorah&  Turkey 
GINGER,  Cochin,  Cut 
Rough. 
Bengal,  Rough 
GUM  AMMONIAC UM  .. 
ANIMI,  washed  .. 
scraped. 
ARABIC  E.I.  & Aden  . 
Ghatti 
Amrad  clui 
Mad  ra9 
ASSAFCETIDA 
KINO  
MYRRH,  picked 
Aden  sorts 
OLIBANUM,  drop... 
Is  a 2s  6d 
Is  fid  a 3i 
2s  a 2i  fid 
2,  3 1 a 33  3d 
Is  fid  a 2S  2d 
Is  a Is  fid 
Is  a Is  fid 
2s  3 1 a 4s  Id 
Is  Od  a 2;  2 1 
Is  a Is  5d 
fid  a 2s  2d 
3d  a 3J-d 
2|1  a 2JI 
2£  i a 2|d 
ills  a 45s 
35s  a 10s 
Gjd  a Is  5d 
fid  a Is 
5Jd  a 101 
od  a 91 
211  a 7d 
2 1:«14  a 3Jd 
a 2*1 
i 1 a |d 
10s  alls 
101s  a 103d  61 
96s  a l00s 
253  a 33s 
17s  a 22s  6J 
15s  a 20s 
24s  a 34s 
50s  a 90s 
70s  a 803 
60s  a 65s 
80s  a 90s 
57s  6d  a 70s 
46s  a 50s 
40s  a 41s 
30  a 35s 
30s  a 70s 
£10  a £11 
£9  a £10 
£5  a £7  10s 
£8  a £9 
£6  a £9 
Fair  to  tine  plant 
Fair  to  tine  b-ight 
Common  dull  and  mixe  ' 
Common  to  good 
Fair  sifted... 
Mid.  Plantation  Ceylon 
Low  Middling  ,,  ,, 
Good  to  fine  bright  sound 
Ordinary& midd  ing 
Fair  to  tine  fresh 
Fair  to  fine  dry 
Ordinary  to  good  drop  ... 
Fair  l-o  tine  dark  blue  ... 
Good  white  and  green  ... 
Good  to  fine  bold 
Small  and  medium 
Fair  to  fine  bold 
Small  and  medium 
Fair  to  good  
Blocky  to  tine  clean 
Picked  fine  pale  in  sorts. 
Part  yellow  & mixed  d>. 
Beau  & Pea  size  ditto 
Amber  and  red  bold 
Medium  & bold  sorts 
Good  to  fine  pale  frosted 
sifted 
Sorts,  dull  red  to  fair 
Good  to  fine  pale  selected 
Sorts  middling  to  good... 
Good  and  fine  pale 
Reddish  to  pale  brown  ... 
Dark  to  line  pale 
Fair  to  line  pinky  block 
and  drop  
Ordinary  stony  to  m idling 
Fair  to  line  bright 
Fair  to  line  pale 
Middling  to  good 
Fair  to  fine  white 
Reddish  to  middling 
pickings... | Middling  to  good  pale  ...I 
siftings  ...fsiightly  foul  to  fine  ...I 
[NDIARUBBER  (Red  hard  clean  ball  ...! 
East  African  Ports,  Zanzi-j  White  sofush  ditto 
bar  and  Mozambique  Coast  Unripe  root 
Liver 
Sausage, fairtofineonslic  isls  8 i a Is  1 Id 
Good  to  fine  ...|ls6da  2s  2i 
Common  foul  & middli  ng  9d  a Is  5 A 
Fair  to  good  clean  ...  Is  8.1  a Is  lOd 
Goodto  liuepiuky  & white  Is  lOd  a 2s  2d 
Fair  to  good  black  ...  Is  5d  a Is  9d 
\ good  to  fine  pale  ...  Is  lOd  a 2s  fid 
\di-ra  t>  fail*  ...  Is  a Is  81 
Clean  thin  to  fine  bold...  is  fid  a 3j 
Dark  mixed  to  fine  pale  8d  & la  4d 
flnmmrm  to  nood  Dale  ...  la  48  a 2S  8d 
55s  a 809 
35s  a 50s 
40  s a 503 
25s  a 33s 
65s  a 8 >s 
!5s  a 50s 
15s  a 50s 
Assam, 
Rangoon  
Madagascar,  Tamatave,  \ 
Majunga  and  Nossibe  j 
ISINGLASS  orlT 
FISH  MAWS  J L0nouC. 
Bladder  Pipe... 
Purse 
Knee;. eh pp  T.paf 
50s  a 140s 
1 5s  a 45s 
70s  a 72s  6d 
£5  a £7 
0)  a 80s 
35s  a 60s 
22s  Od  a 32s  Od 
1 12s  a 18< 
10s  a 15s 
Is  lid  a 2s  3d 
Is  7d  a Is  lid 
lid  a Is  4d 
Is  4d  a Is  101 
EAST  INDIA  Continued 
Eist  Coast  Africa.  Mala 
bar  and  Madras  Coast, 
Bengal. 
INDIGO,  Bengal 
Kurpah 
Madras  (Dry  Leaf) 
IVORY--Elephants’  Teeth- 
65  lb.  & upwards 
over  30  & under  60  lb 
40  a 100  lb. 
Scrivelloes  
QUALITY, 
Middling  to  fine  violet 
Ordinary  to  middling 
Fuir  to  good  reddish  violt 
Ordinary  and  middlin 
Middling  to  good 
Low  to  ordinary 
Soft  sound 
Billiard  Ball  Pieces2|a  3|  in 
Bagatelle  Points 
Cut  Points  for  Balls 
Mixed  Points  & Tips... 
Cut  Hollows 
Sex  Horse  Teeth  — 
i a U lb. 
MYRABOLANES,  Bombay 
Hard  ,,  ,, 
Soft  ,,  ,, 
Hard 
Sound  soft 
Sli.  def.to  fine  sound  soft 
Shaky  to  fine  solid  sd.  sft 
Defective,  part  hard 
Thin  to  thick  to  sound, 
soft 
QUOTATIONS 
4s  2d  a 5s  2d 
is  Id  a 4s 
Is  2d  a 3s  0d 
2s  4da  3s 
is  8d  a 3s 
Is  10d  a 2s  6d 
Stra  ght  crked  pait  close 
Bhimlies  I,  good  & fine 
pale 
,,  II,  tair  picking. 
Jubbleporel,  good  & fine 
pale 
,,  It,  fair  re- 
jeetio  s 
Vingorlas,  good  and  fine 
Madras,  Upper  GodavervjGood  to  line  picked 
Common  to  middling  ... 
9s  3d  a 1 0s  3d 
0s  a 7s  3d 
8s  6d  a 9s  6d 
Coast 
VIACE, 
Pickings 
Bombay 
NUTMEGS, 
NI7X  ( Cochin,  Madras 
VOMICA  i and  Bo  nb  iy 
OIL,  CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMONGRASS 
Zanzibar  ... 
J Mozambique 
PEPPER- 
Malabar,  Black  sifte  I ... 
Alleppee  & Tellichorry  j 
Tellieherry,  White  ...I 
PLUMBAGO, Lump 
Fair  ... 
Burnt  and  defective  ... 
Dark  to  good  bold  p ile... 
W’d cam.  darkto  line  bold 
65’s  a 81’s 
90’s  a 125's 
i Fair  to  line  bold  fresh 
„ ) Small  ordinary  and  fair 
...  Fair  to  fine  heavy 
...'  lirigfli  t & good  flavour... 
..  Mid.  to  fine,  not  woody 
Picked  clean  flat  leaf  ... 
,,  wiry  
£70  a £76  10s 
£55  a £71 
£41  a £58  lOd 
£ 30  a £43  10s 
£19 10da£26  lOd 
£83  a £1011 
£70  a £80 
£00  a £74  lOd 
£4  0 a £51 
£33  a £55 
Is  31a  4s  Id 
6s  a 7s  6d 
7s  6d  a Ss  9d 
9s  31  a 10s  3d 
s a Ss 
ss  3d  a 9s 
os  9d  a 6s  9d 
Is  lOda  3s 
6'1  a Is 
2s  9d  a 3s  4d 
2s  Id  a 2s  8d 
9s  a 10s  6d 
6s  a 8s  6d 
Is  a 2s  6d 
id  a Jd 
l|d  a Ud 
20s  a 25s 
10s  a 20s 
25s  a 35s 
tED  WOOD 
SAFFLOWER, 
Chips 
Dust 
Bengal 
SALTPETRE,  Bengal  . 
-SANDAL  WOOD,  Logs 
,,  ,,  Chips 
3APAN  WOOD  
1EEDLAC  
sENNA,  Tinuevelly 
Bombay 
SHELLS,  M.-o’-P. 
^ l°  ^odheaVy'"}  3d  a3*d 
,,  , ,,  nom  Is  a Is  Id 
Fair  to  fine  bright  boldil5s  a 25s 
Middlingto  good  small. ..|lls  a 14s 
•Sli'tly  foul  to  fiue  bright  9s  a 129 
Ordinary  to  fine  bright... '4s  6d  a 8* 
Fair  and  fiue  bold  ..|£3  a £3  10s 
Goodtofinepiiikynominai|60s  a 80s 
Ordinary  to  fair  ...  AOs  a 55s 
2ds  a 30s 
16s  fid  a 17s 
£35  a £60 
£9  a £30 
£4  a £7 
50s  a 80s 
8d  a Is 
5d  a 7d 
24d  a 4d 
large  
medium  part  stout 
chicken  part  stout 
oyster  part  thin 
Mussel 
Lin 'ah  Ceylon 
r AMARIN  DS 
TORTOISESHELL 
Zanzibar  and  Bombay 
i’UR  TE  RIO,  Ben  gal . ... 
Madras 
Cochin 
VAN1LLOE3, 
Bourbon, 
Mauritius, 
Seychelles 
Madagascar,  J 4ths.„ 
lst9  ... 
2nds... 
3rds... 
£5  10 
Inferior  an  i pickings 
Ordinary  to  good 
Fair  to  fine  llavour  ... 
inferior  to  fine 
Lean  to  good  bold 
Ordinary  to  fine  bright 
iood  to  fine  bold  green... 
Tedium  to  bold  green... 
3m.  ill  and  »nedium  green  _ 
Common  dark  and  small  Id  a 2d 
O dinar.,  to  good  ...  Id  u 2d 
Egyptian'—  bold  c e m...  87s  fid  a 95s 
medium  part  stout  97s  fid  a £5 
oyster  and  chickeu|803  a 95s 
Bombay — good  CortneC  ncNos  a £5  15s 
cle  in  rart  good  color! £5  10s. i £617s fid 
„ „ * £52sfida£51236d 
,,  ,,  ,,  65s  a 90s 
bold  sorts  (1  lot  75s)  45s  6d  a 52s  fid 
small  and  in  dium  sorts  31s  u 43s 
Thin  and  good  s out  sorts  63  a l-a 
Mid.  tofineblacknot9tony  8s  a 10s 
Stony  and  inferior  ...  4s  a fis 
Sorts  good  mo  tie,  he  ivy  2's  a 25s 
Pickings  thin  to  heavy  9s  61  a 16s 
Leamsh  to  line  plump 
finger  ...  ..{16s  a 18s 
Fin.  fair  to  fine  bold  brgt  23s  a 2fis 
Mixed  middling 16*  a 23s  6d 
Bulbs 
Finger 
103  a 12s 
13s  a 14s 
Fine,  cryst’ed  5 to  9 in.  10  v a 20s 
Foxy  & redd.sh  5 to  8 in.  7s  a 12s 
Lean  & dry  to  mid.  un-j 
der  6 in.  ..J  4s  a fis 
Low,  foxy,  inferior  and! 
pickings,,,  2s  a §3 
