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THE  TROPICAL  AGRICULTURIST 
[Oct.  i,  1892, 
MARKET  RATES  FOR  OLD  AND  NEW  PRODUCTS. 
(From  S.  Figgis  i£  Co.'s  Fortnightly  Price]  Current,  London,  September  8th,  1892.) 
EAST  INDIA. 
Bombay,  Ceylon,  Marlra3 
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 
Alleppee  and 
Mysore  sort 
Long  wild  Ceylon... 
CASTOR  OIL,  lets 
2nds 
3rds 
CHILLIES,  Zanzibar 
CINNAMON,  lsts 
2uds 
3rds 
4ths 
ChiDs 
CLOVES,  Zanzibar 
and  Pemba. 
„ STEMS 
COCULUS  INDICUS 
COFFEE  
Fair  to  fine  clipped 
Bold,  bright,  fairto  flue... 
Good  to  flue  plump,  cliped 
Fairto  goodboldbleacheci 
, ,,  medium  ,,. 
,,  ,,  small 
Small  to  bold  brown  ... 
Fair  to  fine  bold 
, ,,  medium 
, ,,  small 
Common  to  good 
White  
Fair  and  good  pale 
Brown  and  brownish  ... 
Fair  to  tine  bright 
Ord’y.  and  middling 
Ord'y.  to  tine  pale  quill... 
COLOMBO  ROOT... 
CROTON  SEEDS,  sifted... 
CUTCH  
DRAGONS  BLOOD,  Zan. 
GALLS, Bussorah&  Turkey 
GINGER,  Cochin,  Cut  ... 
Rough,.. 
Bengal,  Rough 
GUM  AMMONIACUM  ... 
ANIMI,  washed  ... 
scraped... 
ARABIC  E.I,  & Aden  .. 
Ghatti  . . . 
Amrad  cha. 
Mad  ras 
ASSAFCETIDA 
KINO 
MYRRH,  picked 
Aden  sorts 
OLIBANUM,  drop... 
pickings... 
siftings  ... 
INDIA  RUBBER  
East  African  Ports,  Zanzi- 
bar and  MozambiqueCoast 
Assam, 
Rangoon  
[adagascar,  Tamatave,  I 
Mnjnnga  and  No^sibe  j 
IN  I GLASS  or  1 Vofl,.U0 
FISH  MAWS  / >Ue- 
Bladder  Pipe., 
l'urdo 
Good  and  tine  dry  liver. 
Common  and  good 
Renewed  ... 
Medium  to  fine  Quill  . 
Spoke  shavings  ... 
Branch  
Renewed  
Medium  to  good  Quill, 
Spoke  shavings  ... 
Branch  
Twig  
Good  to  tine 
Fair  to  fine 
Fair  to  tine  plant 
Fair  to  fine  bright 
Common  dull  and  mixed 
Common  to  good 
Fair  sifted 
Mid.  Plantation  CeylOD 
Low  Middling  „ „ 
Good  to  fine  bright  sound 
Ordinary  & middling 
Fair  to  tine  fresh 
Fair  to  fine  dry 
Ordinary  to  good  drop 
Fair  to  tine  dark  blue 
Good  white  and  greeu 
Good  to  fine  bold 
Small  and  medium 
Fair  to  fine  bold 
Small  and  medium 
Fair  to  good 
Blocky  to  fine  clean 
£7  10s 
...  £7  lCs  a £9 
...  £6  a £9 
55s  a 80s 
rv y LU  nm.  V'VWU  ... — - 
Picked  fine  pale  in  sorts,  £10  \0s  a £12  10s 
Part  yellow  & mixed  do.  £9  10s  a £10  10» 
Bean  & Pea  size  ditto  ...  £5  ' - 
Amber  and  red  bold 
Medium  & bold  sorts 
Good  to  fine  pale  frosted 
sifted  — - — 
Sorts,  dull  red  to  fair  ...  35s  a 50s 
Good  to  fine  pale  selected  40s  a 50s 
Sorts  middling  to  good. 
Good  and  fine  pale 
Reddish  to  pale  brown  . 
Dark  to  fine  pale 
Fair  to  fine  pinky  block 
and  drop  ... 
Ordinary  stony  to  midling!  15s  a 35s 
Fair  to  fine  bright  ...  80s  a 90s 
QUOT  ATIONS 
£4  a £6 
40s  a £5  10s 
3d  a 8d 
4d  a 7d 
2d  a 4d 
Id  a 2d 
2d  a 7d 
4d  a 6d 
2d  a 3d 
Id  a 2d 
Id  a l*d 
£7  a £8  10s 
£6  a £7 
£4 10s  a £5  10s 
Is  a 2s  6d 
Is  fid  a 3s  3d 
2s  a 2s  fid 
2s  3d  a 3s  3d 
Is  fid  a 2s  2d 
Is  » Is  6d 
Is  a Is  fid 
2s  31  a 4s 
Is  fid  a 2s  2d 
Is  a Is  5d 
fid  a 2s  2d 
3d 
2gd  a 2gd 
2 ' a 2jd 
42s  6d  a 48s  6d 
33s  a 40s 
6£d  a Is  5d 
6d  a Is 
jda  lOd 
54  a 9 d 
2}d  a 7d 
2J  a 2gd 
2-gd  a 2|d 
id  a fd 
10s  a 11s 
106s  a 109s 
99s  a 105s 
35s  a 40s 
20s  a 30s 
15s  a 20s 
24s  a 34s 
50s  a 90s 
70s  a 80s 
BOs  a fi5s 
90s  a £5 
58s  a 70s 
47s  a 50s 
42s  a 46s 
30  a 35s 
25s  a.  60s 
23s  a 33s 
55s  a 70s 
25s  a 50s 
15s  a 50s 
.:40s  a 80s 
Fair  to  fine  pale 
Middling  to  good 
Fair  to  line  white 
Reddish  to  middling 
Middling  to  good  pale 
Slightly  foul  to  fine 
Red  hard  clean  ball 
White  softiah  ditto 
Unripe  root 
Liver  . 
Sausage, fairtofineonsticks  Is  81  a la  lid 
Good  to  fine  ...!l36da  2s  Id 
Common  foul  & middling(9d  a Is  5d 
Fairto  good  clean  ...  Isfid  a Is  9 1 
Goodto  fine  pinky  &white  Is  lOd  a 2a  21 
Fair  to  good  black  ...  ls3J  a la  8d 
( go  id  to  fine  pale  ...  [Is  8d  a 2s  6d 
(dark  to  fair  ...Is  a Isfid 
Clean  thin  to  fine  bold. ..Us  fid  a 3s 
...  £5  a £7 
...  75s  a 85s 
35s  a 60s 
...  22s  fid  a 32s  fid 
...12s  a 18s 
. 10s  a 15a 
Is  lOd  a 2s  2d 
le  7d  a Is  lid 
lOd  a Is  4d 
Is  4d  a Is  lOd 
park  mixed  to  fine  pale|8d  a Is  4d_ 
EAST  INDIA  Continued 
East  Coast  Africa.  Mala- 
bar and  Madras  Coast,  , 
Bengal. 
INDIGO,  Bengal 
IVORY— Elephants’  Teeth- 
65  lb.  & upwards 
over  30  & under  60  lb. 
40  a 100  lb. 
Scrivelloes 
Billiard  Ball  Pieces2|a  3|in 
Bagatelle  Points 
Cut  Points  for  Balls 
Mixed  Points  & Tip3 
Cut  Hollows 
QUALITY. 
Kurpah 
Madras  (Dry  Leaf). 
..  Middling  to  fine  violet  .. 
Ordinary  to  middling  ... 
Fairto  good  reddish  violt 
Ordinary  and  middlinj 
Middling  to  good 
Low  to  ordinary 
Sea  Horse  Teeth — 
i a 1|  lb. 
MYRABOLANES,  Bombay 
Madras,  Upper  Godavery 
Coast 
MACE, 
Pickings 
Bombay 
NUTMEGS, 
NUX  ) Cochin,  Madras 
VOMICA  1 and  Bombay 
OIL,  CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMONGRASS 
Ceylon 
Zanzibar 
Mozambique 
PEPPER— 
Malabar,  Black  sifted  ., 
Alleppee  & Tellicherry 
Tellickerry,  White 
PLUMBAGO,  Lump 
ORCHELLA I 
WEED  I 
Chips 
Dust 
RED  WOOD 
SAFFLOWER,  Bengal 
SALTPETRE,  Bengal 
SANDAL  WOOD,  Logs 
„ Chips.. 
SAPAN  WOOD  ... 
SEEDLAC 
SENNA,  Tinnevelly 
Bombay 
SHELLS,  M.-o’-P. 
large  
medium  part  stout 
chicken  part  stout 
oyster  & broken  pcs 
Mussel 
Lingah  Ceylon 
TAMARINDS 
TORTOISESH  ELL 
Zanzibar  and  Bombay 
T UR  MERIC, Bengal 
Madras 
Cochin 
V ANILLOES, 
Bourbon, 
Mauri  ti  us, 
Seychelles, 
Madagascar,  ) 4ths.., 
lsts  ... 
2nds.. 
3rds . . . 
Soft  sound 
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 
Straight  erked  part  close 
Bhimlies  I,  good  & fine 
pale 
II,  tair  pickings 
Jubbleporel.good  & fine 
pale 
,,  II,  fair  re- 
jections 
Vingorlas,  good  and  fine 
Good  to  fine  picked 
Common  to  middling  ... 
Fair  ... 
Burnt  and  defective  ... 
Dark  to  good  bold  pale... 
W’dcom.darktofine  bold 
65’s  a 81’s 
90’s  a 125’s 
( Fair  to  fine  bold  fresh 
j Small  ordinary  and  fair 
Fair  to  fine  heavy 
Bright  & good  flavour... 
Mid.  to  fine,  not  woody 
Picked  clean  fiat  leaf 
,,  wiry 
QUOTATIONS. 
4s  8 1 a 5s  fid 
3s  101  a 4s  fid 
3s  6d  a 3s  lOd 
2s  lOd  a 3s  4d 
2s  8d  a 3s  2d 
2s  a 2s  6d 
£63  a £74  10s 
£52  a £08 
£40  a £53 
£25  a £40 
£15  a £27  10s 
£75  a £81  10s 
£65  a £79  10s 
£5S  a £fij  10s 
£40  a £50 
£33  a £53 
Is  a 3 s fid 
9s  a 10s  fid 
5s  61  a 6s  fid 
8s  3d  a 9s  fid 
os  6d  a 7s 
7s  a 7s  6d 
8s  a 9s 
fis  a 7s 
7s  a 7s  fid 
5s  a fis 
Is  Sd  a 3s 
fid  a Is  fid 
2s  10(1  a 3s  fid 
2s  Id  a 2s  9d 
8s  a 9s  fid 
fis  a 8s 
Is  a 2s  fid 
|d  a |d 
Ijd  a l|d 
20s  a 25s 
...  10s  a 20s 
25s  a 35s 
Fair  to  bold  heavy ...  1 
„ good  ...  r 
,.  ..  .,  nom 
Fair  to  fine  bright  bold 
Middling  to  good  small... 
Sli’tly  foul  to  flue  bright 
Ordinary  to  fine  bright... 
Fair  and  fine  bold 
Goodtofiuepinkynominal 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Inferior  and  pickings 
Ordinary  to  good 
Fair  to  fine  flavour 
Inferior  to  fine 
Lean  to  good  bold 
Ordinary  to  fine  bright 
Good  to  fine  bold  green.,. 
Medium  to  bold  green... 
Small  and  wedimn  green 
Common  dark  and  small 
Ordinary  to  good 
Egyptian — bold  clean...i 
medium  part  stout  £5  5s  a £B5s 
chicken!  £4  15s  a £5  5s 
Bombay— good  to  finethiC|95s  a HOs 
clem  part  good  color  £5  12s  6du£6 15s 
,,  „ „ 1 1 95s  a 100s 
,,  ,,  „ 55s  a 70s 
bold  sorts  (1  lot  75s)  50s  a 60s 
small  and  medium  sorts  35s  a 47s  6d 
Thin  and  good  stout  sorts'fis  a 12s 
Mid.  tofineblacknotstony  As  a 9s 
2§d  a 3jd 
10d  a Is 
I5s  a 25s 
11s  a 14s 
9s  a 12s 
2s  9d  a 5s 
£5  a £3  103 
60s  a 80s 
4'Js  a 55s 
2'sa  30s 
lfis  fid  a 17s 
£35  a £60 
£9  a £30 
£4  a £7 
40s  a 70s 
8d  a Is 
od  a 7d 
2£d  a 4d 
Id  a 2d 
Id  a 2d 
87s  6d  a 100s 
6s 
4S 
23s  a 25s 
7s  6d  a 18s 
Stony  and  inferior 
Sorts. good  mottle,  heavy 
Pickings  thin  to  heavy 
Leanish  to  fine  plump 
finger  ...  ...  1 19s 
Fin.  fairto  tine  boldbrgt  28s  a 32s 
Mixed  middling 23s  a 27s 
Bulbs  ...  9s  a 12s 
Finger  ...  1 1 4s  a 17s 
21s 
Fine,  cryst’ed  5 to  9 in.  12s  a 21s 
Foxy  & reddish  5 to  8 in,  9s  6d  al5s 
Lean  & dry  to  mid.  un- 
der 6 in.  ...  6s  a 10s 
Low,  foxy,  inferior  and] 
mckiues ;4s  a 7s 
