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THE  TROPICAL  AGRICULTURIST. 
[April  i,  1893. 
MARKET  RATES  FOR  OLD  AND  NEW  PRODUCTS. 
(From  S.  Figgis  & Co.’s  Fortnightly  Price  Current , Lon  Ion,  March  9th,  1893. ) 
EAST  INDIA, 
ombay,  Ceylon,  Madras 
Coast  and  Zanzibar. 
QUALITY. 
(QUOTATIONS 
ALOES,  Socotrine  Good  and  line  dry  liver... 
Zanzibar  & Hopatic  Common  and  good 
BAKK,  CINCHONA  Crown  Renewed 
Medium  to  fine  Quill  ... 
Spoke  shavings  
Branch  
Red...  Renewed  
Medium  to  good  Quill.., 
Spoke  shavings  
Branch  
Twig  
Good  to  fine  
EAST  INDIA  Continued 
East  Coast  Africa.  Mala- 
bar and  Madras  Coast,  i 
Bengal. 
BEES’ WAX,  ET.,  White 
Yellow  . 
Mauritius  & Madagascar. 
CARDAMOMS— 
Allepec 
Mangalore  ... 
Malabar 
Ceylon.  Malabar  sort 
Alleppee  and 
Mysore  sort 
Long  wild  Ceylon... 
CASTOR  OIL,  lsts 
2nds' 
CHILLIES,  Zanzibar 
CINNAMON,  lsts 
2nds 
3rds 
4ths 
Chips 
CLOVES,  Zanzibar  i 
and  Pemba.  I 
,,  STEMS 
COCULUS  INDICUS  ... 
COFEE E 
COLOMBO  ROOT 
CROTON  SEEDS,  sifted.. 
CUTCH  ...  
DRAGONS  BLOOD,  Zan. 
GALLS,  Bussorah&  Turkey 
GINGER,  Cochin,  Cut  ... 
Rough.. 
Fair  to  fine  
Fair  to  fine  clipped 
Bold, bright,  fairto  flue.. 
Goodto  iineplump.ciiped 
Fail  to  fi..ebold  bleached 
,,  medium  ,, 
,,  small 
Small  to  bold  brown 
Fair  to  fine  bold 
,,  medium 
,,  small 
Common  lo  good 
White  
Fair  and  good  pale 
Fair  to  tine  bright  nom 
Ord’y.  and  middling 
Ord’y.  to  fine  pale  quill 
HIM 
Bengal,  Rough 
AMMONIACUM  .. 
ANIMI,  washed  .. 
scraped... 
ARABIC  E.I.  & Aden  .. 
Gliatti  ... 
Amrad  elm. 
Mad  ras 
assaecetida 
KINO  
MYRRH,  picked 
Aden  sorts 
OLIIUNUM,  drop... 
pickings... 
siftings  ... 
INBIARUBBER  
East  African  Ports,  Zanzi- 
bar and  Mozambique  Coast 
Assam , 
Rangoon  
Madagascar,  Tamatave,  I 
Majunga  and  Nossibe  j 
IsI.nGLASS  or  V Tongue 
E LSI!  MAWS  ) 10  gUe' 
Bladder  Pipe  .. 
Purse  ., 
Karrachee  Leaf 
Fair  to  fine  plant 
Fair  to  line  bright 
Common  dull  and  mixed 
Common  to  good 
Fair  sifted 
Mid.  Plantation  Ceylon 
Low  Middling  ,, 
Good  to  fine  bright  sound 
Ordiuary&  middling 
Fair  to  fine  fresh 
Fair  to  fine  dry 
Ordinary  to  good  drop 
Fair  to  fine  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  line  clean 
Picked  fine  pale  iu  sorts, 
Part  yellow  & mixed  do. 
Bean  & Pea  size  ditto 
Amber  and  red  bold 
Medium  & bold  sorts 
Goodto  fine  pale  frosted 
sifted 
Sorts,  dull  red  to  fair 
Good  to  tine  pale  selected 
Sorts  middling  to  good.. 
Good  and  fine  pale 
Reddish  to  pale  brown  ... 
Dark  to  fine  pale 
Fan  to  line  pinky  block 
and  drop  
Ordinary  stony  to  midliny 
Fair  to  line  bright 
Fair  to  fine  pale 
Middling  to  good 
Fair  to  line  white 
Reddish  to  middling 
Middling  to  good  pale  ... 
Slightly  foul  lo  fine 
Red  hard  clean  ball 
White  softush  ditto 
Unripe  root  
Liver  
Sausage,  fair  to  fine 
''  without  sticks... 
Good  to  fine 
Common  foul  & middling 
Fair  to  good  clean 
Goodto  line  pinky  &vvliite 
Fair  to  good  black 
I good  to  fine  pale 
\dark  to  fair 
Clean  thin  to  fine  bold... 
Dark  mixed  to  fine  pale 
Common  to  fine  pale  ... 
£4  a £5 
40s  a £5  10s 
3d  a 7d 
4d  a 6d 
2d  a 4d 
1 1 a 1§4 
2d  a 6l 
4d  a lid 
2d  a 3d 
Id  a 2d 
Id  a ljd 
£7  a £8  10b 
£G  a £7 
x5  a £5  15s 
Is  a 2s  6d 
Is  6d  a 3s  3J 
2s  a 2s  lid 
‘2s  31  a 33  3 1 
Is  6d  a 2s  2d 
a Is  tid 
is  a Is  6d 
2s  3d  a 3s  lOd 
Is  6d  a 2s  2d 
Is  a Is  5d 
fid  a 2s  2d 
3d  a 3k 1 
l 2|d 
44s  a 5'Js 
35s  a 42s 
6£d  a Is  5d 
Gd  a Is 
o£d  a 10J 
5d  a 9d 
■2J|d  a 7d 
14d  a 4Jd 
4d  a 4£d 
Id  a ljd 
8s  a 9s 
UOs  a 1.2s 
1C7S  a 109s 
25s  a 30s 
18s  a 20s 
16s  a 20s 
20s  a 32s 
50s  a 90s 
55s  a 60S 
60s  a 57s  61 
o5s  a 95s 
oOs  a 75s 
65s  a 75s 
60s  a 65s 
45s  a 5us 
25s  a 50s 
£11  0s  a £13  Os 
£9  Its  a £10  10> 
£5  a £8  lus 
£8  a £9  15s 
£0  a £9 
QUALITY*. 
50s  a 70s 
35s  a 45s 
40s  a 50s 
23s  a 33s 
oos  a 7us 
25s  a 50s 
15s  a 50s 
50s  a 90s 
20s  a 45s 
£io  a £17 
£5  a £7 
75s  a 85s 
[35s  a 60s 
22s  6d  a 32s  6d 
12s  a 18s 
12s  a 16s 
Is  lid  a 2s  3d 
Is  7d  a 2s 
lOd  a Is  6d 
Is  4d  a Is  lid 
Is  9i  a Is  10d 
2s  a 28  3d 
Is  7d  a 2s  3d 
9d  a Is  6d 
is7d  a Is  lid 
2s  a 2s  61 
Is  6d  a Is  lid 
Is  8d  a 2s  6d 
Is  a Is  6d 
Is  6d  a 3s  Od 
6d  a Is  8d 
Is  a 2s  0d 
INDIGO,  Bengal 
Kurpah 
Madras  (Dry  Leaf). 
rV’ORY*--Elephants’  Teeth 
60  lb.  & upwards 
over  30  & under  CO  lb 
50  a 100  lb. 
Scrivelloes  
Billiard  Ball  Pieces24i  Sim 
Bagatelle  Points 
Cut  Points  for  Balts 
Mixed  Points  & Tips... 
Cut  Hollows 
Sea  Horse  Teeth  — 
| a 11  lb. 
VIY'RABOLANES,  Bomba* 
Madras,  Upper  Godaver; 
MACE, 
NUTMEGS, 
Coast 
Pickings 
Bomb..y 
Middling  to  fine  violet... 
[Ordinary  to  middling 
Fair  to  good  reddish  violt 
Ordinary  and  middling... 
Middling  to  good 
Low  to  ordinary 
Soft  sound 
Hard  ,, 
Soft 
Hard  ,,  ,, 
Sound  soft 
Sli.  def  .to  fine  sound  soft 
Shaky  :o  fine  solid  sd.  sfi 
Defective,  part  hard 
Thin  to  thick  to  sound, 
soft 
Straight  erkel  pait  clos 
Bhimlies  I,  good  & fine 
pale 
,,  II,  fair  po  king* 
Jubbleporel,  good  & Am- 
pule 
,,  II,  fair  re- 
jectio  s 
V ingot*  as.  good  and  fine 
Good  to  fine  picked 
Common  to  middling  ... 
Fair  ... 
Burnt  and  defective  ... 
Dark  to  good  bald  pale... 
W’d com.  darkto  tine  bold 
65’s  a 61’s 
90’s  a 125’s 
Fair  to  fine  bold  fresh 
Small  ordinary  and  faur 
Fair  to  fine  heavy 
Bright  & good  flavour,. 
NUX  I Cochin,  Madras 
VOMICA  i and  Bombay 
OIL,  CINNAMON 
CITRONELLK 
LEMONGRASS  ...] 
Ceylon  ...  Mid.  to  fine,  not  wood) 
Zanzibar  ... 
Mozambique 
PEPPER— 
Malabar,  Black  sifted  ... 
Alleppee  & Tellicherry 
Tellicherry,  White 
0RCHELLA 
WEED 
Picked  clean  fl#t  leaf 
wiry 
QUOTATIONS- 
5s  6d  a 6s  fid 
4s  6d  a 5s  6d 
3s  10J  a 4s  8d 
3s  a 3s  Sd 
3s  a 3s  8d 
Is  lOd  a 2s  lOd 
£fil  a £77  10s 
£55  a £72 
£50  a £5fi  lbs 
£25  a £39 
£18a£27 
£70  a £80 
£61  a £73  10s 
£110  10s  a £69  lCs 
£3S  a £48  10s 
£30  a £50 
Is  2d  a 4s  5d 
!0s  a 1 Is  3d 
5s  fid  a 7s  3d 
8s  9d  a 9s  fid 
5s  9d  a 7s  3d 
6s  9d  a 7s  61 
a ts  fid 
5s  6d  a 7s  3d 
7s  a 7s  3d 
5s  3d  a 6s  Gd 
Is  7d  a 2s  lid 
fid  a Is  fid 
2s  2d  a 3s 
6 6d  a 2s  2d 
8s  a 9s  6d 
fis  a 8s 
9d  a 2s 
|d  a |d 
ljd  a ljd 
22s  a 2Ss 
14s  a 23s 
27s  a 35s 
PLUMBAGO,  Lump 
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 
TORTOISESHELL 
Zanzibar  and  Bombay 
TURMERIC, Bengal  _ 
Madras 
Fair  to  bold  heavy  .1  ,, 
„ good  „ ...  1 2id  a 3*d 
,,  ,.  ..  nom  iod  a Is 
Fair  to  fine  bright  bold  15S  a 25s 
Middling  to  good  small  n3  a I4s 
Sli’tly(foul  to  finebrightjg3  a 12s 
Ordinary  to  fine  bright...  2s  9i  a 5s 
Fair  and  fine  bold  ...|£3  a £3  19s 
Goodtofinepinkynominal'GOs  a 80s 
Ordinary  to  fail- 
inferior  and  pickings  ... 
Ordinary  to  good 
Fair  tu  fine  flavour  ... 
Inferior  lo  fine 
Lean  to  good  bold 
Ordinary  to  fine  bright 
Good  to  line  bold  green... 
Medium  to  bold  green.. 
Small  and  medium  green 
Common  dark  and  small 
Oidinar*  to  good 
Egyptian— bold  e’ean.. 
medium  part  stcut 
chickeL 
Bombay— good  tofinethU 
clean  j-a-t  good  coloi 
Cochin 
VANILLOES, 
Bourbon, 
Mauritius, 
Seychelles, 
lsts  ... 
2uds.. 
3rds... 
Madagascar,  ; 4ths.., 
bold  sorts 
small  and  medium  sorts 
Thin  and  goed  stout  sorts 
Mid.  tofinoblacknotstony 
Stony  and  iuferior 
Stria’  good  mo  lie,  heavy 
Pickings  thin  to  heavy 
Leumsh  to  fine  plump 
finger  ... 
Fin  . fair  to  fine  bold  brgt 
Mixed  middling 
Bulbs  ...  
Finger  ... 
Fine,  cryst’ed  5 to  9 in. 
Foxy  & reddish  5 to  8 in. 
Lean  & dry  to  mid.  un- 
der 6 in. 
Low,  foxy,  inferior  and 
pickiDgs 
40s  a 55s 
20s  a 30s 
16»  fid  a 17s 
£35  a £65 
£9  a £30 
£4  a £7 
tCs  a 90s 
9J  a Is  4d 
61  a 8d 
3d  a 5d 
id  a 3d 
Id  a 3d 
92s  6 1 97s  fid 
110s  a 132s  fid 
35s  a 92s  fid 
L0"s  a 107s  Gs 
£5  15s  a £7 
100s  a 147s  6d 
60s  a 80s 
•5  s a 57s  6d 
Its  a 4ss 
a 12s 
fis  a ,9s 
4s  a 63 
20s  a 22s 
8s  a 15s 
20s  a 22s 
27s  a 32s 
23s  a 26s 
10s  a 16s 
20s  22s 
I3s  a 22s 
10s  a It's 
6s  a 10s 
5s  a 8s 
