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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
[Sept. 1, 1900. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS 
{Fi\m Lewis <C- Peat's Foytnigldhj Prices Current, London, Aiir/ust Sth, 1900.) 
ALOES, Soccotiinc cwt. 
Zanzibar \- Wopatic „ 
ARROWROOT (Natal) lb. 
bUES' WAX, twt, 
Zanzibar & j White „ 
Bombay i Yellow,, 
Martaffascnr ,, 
CAMPHOR, China 
Japan ,, 
CARDAMOMS, Malabar lb 
Ceylon.— Mysore „ 
„ Tellicherry,, 
,, Long 
,, Mangalore,, 
TABTOH OIL, Calcutta,, 
CHI I LIES. X^inzil'iu cwt. 
CINCHONA BARK.- lb. 
Ceylon 
CINNAMON .Teylon Istf 
per lb 2i><i!- 
3rds 
4tli.s 
Clili'S 
CLOVES, PenanR lb. 
Amboyna 
Zanzibar \ 
and Peniba / 
Steins 
COFFEE 
Ceylon Plantation ,, 
Native 
Liberian <> 
COCOA, Ceylon „ 
COLOMPO BOOT ,, 
COIR ROPE, Ceylon ton 
Cochin ,, 
FIBRE, Brush . 
Cochin ,, 
Stuthng,, 
eOIB YARN, Ceylon „ 
Cochin ,, 
do. „ 
CROTONSEEDS.sifi.cwt. 
CTITCH . " 
QINOKB, Bengal, rough,, 
Calicut, Cut A ,, 
B & C „ 
Cochin Kougli ,, 
Japan <> 
•DM AMMOMIACUM „ 
ANIMI, Zanzibar „ 
Madagascar ,, 
ABABIC T,. I. & Adtn „ 
Turkey sorts ,, 
Ghatti ,, 
Kurrachee ,, 
Madras ,, 
ASSAFCETIVA 
KINO . , ^ 
MlRKH, V'c'<e'i „ 
Aden sort* ,, 
©LIBANUM, drop 
pickings ,, 
• siftings ,, 
JNDlARUliBEK,A.'<.saTnlb 
Kangoon 
(.XJALITY. 
Fair to tine dry 
nirao" to good 
Fair to fine 
fiooci to fine 
Fair • 
Dark to good palish 
Fair average quality 
Clipped, bo]d,briglit,fine 
.Middling, stalky & lean 
Fair to fine plump 
Seerls 
(jOod 10 fillf 
Brownish 
Shelly to good 
Wed brown lio good bold 
Ists and 2nds 
Dull to tine brig-lit 
Ledgeriana Orig. Stem 
Crown, Renewed 
Org. Stem 
Red Org. Stem 
Renewed 
Boot 
Ordinary to fine quill 
Dull to fine bright bold 
Dull to tine 
Good and fine bright 
Coiumou (lull to fair 
Fair 
Bold to fine bold colory 
Middling to fine mid 
Low mid. antl low grown 
Smalls 
Good ordinary 
Small to bold 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium and fair 
Native 
Middling to good 
Ordinary to fair 
Ord. to tine long straight 
Ordinary to good clean 
Common to fine 
Common to superior 
,, very fine 
Roping, fair to good 
Dull to fair 
Fair to fine dry 
Fair 
Good to fine bold 
Small and medium 
Common to fine bold 
Small and D's 
Unsplit 
Sm. blocky tD fine clean 
Picked fine pale in sorts 
Part yellow and mixed 
Bean and Peti size ditto 
Amber and dk. red bold 
Med. & bold glassy sorts 
Fair to good palish 
,, red 
Ordinary to good pale 
Pickings to fine pale .. 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale selected 
Dark to fine pale 
Clean fr to gd. almonds 
Ord. stony and blocky 
Fine bright 
Fair to fine pale 
Middling to good 
Good to tine white 
Middling to fair 
Low to good pale 
Slightly foul to fine 
(Jood to fine 
(Joininon to foul & mxd. 
I'air to gooil clean 
Common to fine 
i:C a £7 10s 
etjlOsaiT'-s 6d 
£6 .'s a £6 It's 
187s Cc 
192s 6d 
2s ed a 2s nd 
Is ni\ a ]s 7d 
Is 7d a 4s 2d 
is ICd a 2s 4d 
2s Ud a 3s 
2s 6d 
2s nd a Ss Oil 
: s 1 Od a 3s ed 
35d a 4id 
37s 6d a 47s 6d 
S^d a Pgd 
jd a 7d 
3ld a bid 
J^d a 5jd 
5^d a, 7^d 
:i5d a4d 
lid a Is Sd 
lOd a Is 7d 
OJ-d a Is td 
8.id a IIH 
3iA a fd 
o^d a 9d 
4^d a 5|d 
3jd a "Id 
Sjd a 3id 
Ud 
100s a 115s 
b5s a 9.=is 
7.'is a b2s Cd 
S5s a "i 5s 
30s a 70s 
37s a 45s' 
AOs a 105s 
80s a SSs 
Os a 78s 
2s a Z< s 
nominal 
£14 a £19 
£16 a £19 
£18 a £34 
£7 a £9 
£15 a £33 
£12 a £32 
.£10 a £14 108 
30s a 40s" 
s a S!iS 
28s 6d 
Js a S6s 
35s a 7?s 6d 
25s a 33s 
26s a 28s 
24s 
20s a 453 
£10 7s6da £20 
£82/6 a £10 10s 
70s a £9 2/6 
£5 10s a £7 10s 
80s a 100s 
£4 85 a £8 
£4 5s a £9 
35s a 603 
67s 6da 858 
2s 6d a 36s 
i2s 6d a 55s 
30s a 4t s 
23s a 35s 
iUs a 85s 
8s a 253 
X a Is 3d 
65s a 75s 
33s a 55s 
16s 6d a 50s 
15s a .^553 
17s a 203 
16.1 Od a 18« 
23 Id^d a Ss 2Jd 
l3 id a 2s 6d 
23 3d a Ss 3d 
Is a 2» id 
INDIARUBBER, (Contd). 
Java, Sing. & Penang lb. 
Mozambique 
Nyassaland 
Madagascar 
INDIGO, E.I. 
.A 
Q'jAi.ny. 
MACE, Bombay S Penang 
per lb. 
MYRABOLANS, "1 ^ 
Madras J 
Bombay 
Bengal ,, 
NUTMEGS— lb. 
Bombay & Penang ,, 
NUTS, ARECA cwt. 
NUX VOMICA, Bombay 
per cwt. Madras 
OIL OF ANISEED lb 
CASSIA 
LEMONGRASS 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CITRON ELLE 
ORCHELLA WE ED- cwt 
Ceylon ,, 
Zanzibar. ,, 
PEPPER- (Black) lb 
Alleppee & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acheen & W. C. Penang 
PLUMBAGO, lump cwt. 
chips ,, 
dust ,, 
SAFFLOWER 
SANDAL WOOD— 
Bombay, Logs ton. 
Chips ,, 
Madras, Logs ,, 
Chips ,, 
SAPANWOOD Ceylon ,, 
Manila ,, 
Siam ,, 
SEEDLAC cwt. 
SENNA, TinneveUy lb 
SHELLS, M. o'PEARL- 
Bombay cwt. 
Mergui „ 
Mussel ,, 
TAMARINDS, Calcutta... 
per cwt. Madras 
TORTOISESHELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb. 
TURMERIC, Bengalcwt. 
Madras „ 
Do. 
Cochin 
Foul to good clean 
Good to fine Ball 
Ordinary to fair Ball 
Low sandy Ball 
.S.ausagc, fair to good 
Liver and livery Ball 
F:ir to fin« ball 
Fr to tine pinky & white 
Fair to good black 
Niggers, low to tine 
Bengal- - 
Shipping mid togd violet 
Consuming micl. to gd. 
Ordinary to mid. 
Mid. to good Kui-pah 
Low to ordinary 
Mid. to good Madras 
Pale reddish to fine 
Ordinary to fair 
Pickings 
Dark to fine, pale UG 
Fair Coast 
.Jubblepore 
Bhimlies 
Rhajpore, &e. 
Calcutta 
64's to 57'3 
UO's to 66's 
160's to ISO's 
Ordinary to fair fresh 
Oulinary to middling 
Fair to good bold fresh _ 
Small ordinary and fail 
Fair merchantable 
According to analysis 
Good flavour & colour 
Kingy to white 
Ordinary to fair sweet 
Bright & good flavour 
Mid. to fine not woody. 
Picked clean flat leaf . 
wiry jUozambique 
Fair to bold heavy 
Fair 
Dull to fine 
Fair to tine bright bold 
Jliddling to good small 
lJull to fine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Good to fine pinky 
Inferior to fair 
Fair to fine flavour 
Fair to good flavour 
Inferior to fine 
Fair to good 
I Rough & rooty to good 
1 bold smooth 
Ord. dusty to gd. soluble 
Good to fine bold green 
middling medium 
Common dark and small 
VANILLOES— 
Mauritius 
Bourbon 
Seychelles 
VERMILION 
::.} 
lb. 
Ists 
2nds 
Srds 
lb. 
WAX, Japan, squarescwt 
Bold and A's f 
D's and B's J 
Small ... ( 
.'Jmall lo bold 
Small to bold 
Mid. to fine bl'k not stony 
Stony and inferior 
Small to bold dark / 
mottle part heavy \ 
Fair 
Finger fair to fine bold 
bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs 
Gd. crysallized 3| a 9 ; 
Foxy & reddish 4^ a, 8 
Letin and inferior 
Fine, pure, brignc 
Good white hard , 
QUOTATIONS. 
8d a 3s 3d 
2s 8d a 3s 61 
2s a 2s 10;d 
Is 3d a Is 7d 
2s Cd a 3s 3d 
2s 4d a 3s Ijd 
3s a 3s 2d 
33 a 3» 3d 
2s a islOJd 
Uda2s 8d 
3s 7d a 4s 6d 
3s a 3s 6d 
2s 9d a 38 2d 
2s 4d a 8s 
is a 2s 3d 
Is Td a 2s Cd 
2s a .''s 
Is 4dals lid 
Is4dals iid 
■'s a 7s 
5s 6d a 6s 
4s 3d a 7s 
ls9d a 9s Od 
4s 3d a 8h 
4s Cd a 6s 
2s 4d a 2s 6d 
lljd a 28 3d 
Ud a nd 
l.^s a 17s 
Is a OS 6d 
7s a lOii 
58 6d 
6s 9d 
oS 8d a 4 5 
3d 
.3d a S^d 
iid a l»6d 
Uda 1 Oid 
lOs a 12s Od 
10s a 16.S 
Its a lis 
6|d a 6|d 
6.5 16d a efd 
5}d a 64d 
3.^s a 403 
223 a S5s 
lOs a 20s 
4s a Jls 
66s a 76s 
40a a 60s 
£20 a £50 
OS a £8 
£20 a £50 
C4 a £8 
£5 a £5 10s 
i;410sa£6 15a 
t7 
53s a 59 
od a gd 
4d a 5jd 
Ud a Sid 
I 
£4rsa £3 7i (d 
£5 12/6 a £7 10« 
18s a £2 lis 
15s a 16s 
7s 6d a lis 
17s a 24s 
16s nom. 
2o3 a 27s 6d 
•20s a 21s 
24s 
s Cd 
17s 6d a S7« 
16s a Z2s 
10s a 13s «d 
3s 6d 
328 6d a, 3J| 
