Oct. 1, 1900. J THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST, 
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COLOMBO PRICE CURREXT. 
{Furnished by the Chamber of Commerce.) 
EXPOETS. 
Colombo, 1st Oct. 1900. 
Cardamoms: — 
All ronnd parcel, well bleached per lb. El-40 
Do. dull medium do. 1'20 
Special assortment, 0 and 1 only do. 1-70 
Seeds do. 1-30 
Cinchona Bark: — 
Per unit of Sulphate of Quinine 10c— For li to 3 o/o 
Cinnamon • — 
Ordinary assortment per lb. 59c. 
Nos. 1 and 2 only per lb. 63c, 
Noa. 3 and 4 only per lb. 54c. 
Cinnamon Chips : — 
Per candy of 560 lb E95'00 
Cocoa : — 
Finest estate red ; unpicked per cwt 
Medium do do 
Bright native, unpicked and undried „ 
Nominal. None offering. 
do 
do 
R50-00 
none 
none 
none 
E48'00 
E39-00 
R30-00 
Ordinary do 
Coconuts — (husked). 
Selected per thousand 
Ordinary ,, 
Smalls ,, 
Coconut Cakk — 
Poonac in robins f. o. b. per ton RSO'OO 
Do in bags none. 
OocoNUT (Desiccated). 
Assorted all grades per lb. 13ic 
Coconut Oil — 
Dealers' Oil per cwt. R14-37 
Coconut Oil in ordinary packages, f. o. b. per ton 
R322"50 Business done. 
Coffee. — 
Plantation Estate Parchment on the spot per bus. 
E10*50. 
Plantation Estate Coffee f.o.b. (ready) per cwt.— 
E55'00. Nominal. None offering. 
Native Coffee, f.o.b per cwt. — None. 
CiTRONELLA OiL — 
Ready do per lb. 65c. 
OOFRA — 
Boat Oopra per can^y of 560 
Calpentyn Copra do do 
Cart do do do 
Estate do do do 
Cboton Seed per cwt R22-00 
Ebony— 
Sound per ton at Govt, depot- 
lb 
E43-50 
E4450 
R4100 
E45'00 
-E205. 
Inferior E155. As per Govt, sales of 3rd Sept. 
Fibres — 
Coconut Bristle No 1 per cwt RlO-50 
Do ,, 2 „ none 
Do mattress „ 1 „ 400 
Do „ 2 „ 3-00 
Goir Yarn, Kogalla „ 1 to 8 18 00 
Do Colombo „ 1 to 8 16 00 
Kitool all sizes 38 00 
Palmyrah 16-00 
Pepper— Black per lb 28c. 
Plumbago — 
Large lumps per ton R700 
Ordinary lumps do 625 
Chips do 450 
Dust do 300 
Do (Flying) 125 
Sapanwood— per ton R52'50 
Satinwood (ordinary) per cubic ft. R2*50 
High Grown Medium 
Tea — Average. Average. 
Broken Pekoe and Broken eta eta 
Orange Pekoe per lb — — 
Orange Pekoe do — — 
Pekoe do — — 
Pekoe Souchong do — — 
Pekoe Fanningado — ~ 
Broken mis^^Mjlust, &o. 
per lb — 
Low Grown 
Average, 
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