Nov. 1, 1902,] 
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST 
'.69 
COLOMBO PRICE CURRENT. 
{Furnished by the Ohamher of Commerce.) 
EXPORTS 
Colombo, Nov. 3rd, 1902, 
Oabbamoms :— 
All round parcel, well bleached per lb. Kr20 
Do. dull mediam do. El'OO 
Special assortment, 0 and 1 only do. El-35 
Seeds do. El-05 
Cinchona Bark : — 
Per unit of Sulphate of Quinine 7c— Ij to 3 per 
cent. 
Cinnamon :— (in bales of 100 lbs 
Ordinary assortment per lb, 
Nos. 1 and 2 only per lb. 
Nos. 3 and 1 only per lb. 
Cinnamon Chips : — (iu bgs. of 56 lb 
of 560 lb.) E62 oO 
Cocoa : — 
Finest estate red unpicked per cwt R4.5-00 
Medium do do do E37'50 
Bright native unpicked and nndried E33 00 
nett.) 
50j 
o7c, ' 
453. 
nett. per candy 
do 
do E25-00 
E50-00 
E43 00 
R35-00 
560 
do 
do 
do 
lb. 
E50-25 
R51 50 
E45 50 
E5100 
Coconut Bristle No- 1 
Do „ 2 
Do mattress ,, 1 
Do „ 2 
Colt Yarn, Kogalla „ 1 to 
Do Colombo „ 1 to 
Kitool all sizes 
Palmyrah 
Peppeb— Black 
Plumb Aoo — 
Large lamps per ton 
Ordinary lumps do 
Chips do 
Dust do 
Do (Flying) do 
Sapanwood — per 
per lb 
None 
None 
None 
None 
R1500 
Ell-00 
None 
None 
None 
RBOO 
E600 
E350 
r.250 Prices nominal 
Fine qualities scarce. 
ri25 
toa E15. — Nominal. 
Batinwood (ordinary) ner cubic ft. E4-00 I Sales of the 
Do (Flowered) per oabic ft. RlflO J iSth Oct. 
iligh Grown Medium Low Grtwn 
Tea — Average Average, Average. 
Broken Pekoe and Brc ken 
cts 
cts 
cis 
Orange Pekoe per lb 
56 
46 
35 
Orange Pekoe do 
49 
40 
32 
Pekoe do 
41 
32 
25 
Pekoe Sonchongdo 
88 
23 
23 
Pekoe Fanuingsdo 
39 
29 
22 
Bioken mixed— dasti &o 
28 
23 
19 
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FOR SEASONS 1901 AND 1902. 
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Coconuts — (husked) 
Selected per thousand 
Ordinary „ 
Smalls ,, 
Coconut Cake — 
Poonao in robins f . o. b. per ton RSO'OO 
Do in bags none. — " 
Oocondt (Desiccated). . O 
Assorted all grades per lb 20o. s 
Coconut Oil — o 
Dealers' Oil per cwt E16-00. § 
Coconut Oil in rrlinary packages f. o. b. per ton ^ 
E355-00.— R347-50 ofiered and refused. 
Coffee. — 
Plantation Estate Parchment on the spot per bus. g 
None S 
Plantation Estate Coffee f. o. b. (ready) per cwt,— g 
R62-00. .5 
Native Coffee, f.o.b per cwt.— None. 
OrrBONELLA Oil — 
Eeady do per lb.— 47c.— slightly firmer. „ 
COPBA — 
Boat Copra per candy of 
Calpentyn Copra do 
Cart do do 
Estate do do 
Cboton SEEn per cwt— Rll'OO 
Ebony — 
Sound per ton at Govt, depot — none. 
Inferior R70'00.— Sales of the 13th Oct. Sound quality 
not sold. Next sale Ist De . 
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