Dec, 1, 1902.] 
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
429 
COLOMBO PIllCE CURKEKT. 
iFurnished by the Chamhir ot Commerce.) 
EXPOETS 
Colombo, Dec. Ist, 1902, 
^^^ronnd parcel, well bleached per lb. Rl-20 
£)o. dull medium do. Bl'OO 
Special o-s3ortment, 0 and 1 only do. Rl'35 
Seeds do. R10,'5 
OiNCHONA BiRK: — , „ . . „ , ^ 
Per unit of Salphat3 of Qamine 6c— Ij to 
cent. 
Cinnamon :— (in bales of 100 lbs. 
Ordinary assortment per lb. 
Nos. 1 and 2 only per lb. 
Nos. 3 and 4 only per lb. 
Cinnamon Chips :— (iu bgs. of 5G lbs 
of 5G0 lb.) R62-50 
^"Finest estate red nnpicked per cwt R50-00 
Medium do do do R40-00 
Bright native nnpicked and nndriea Kdo ()U 
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3 per 
nett.) 
60i3. 
56c, 
nett 
Nominal, 
per candy 
R25-00 
RSO-Of) 
R42 00 
R35C0 
per ton 
Ordinary do 
OocoNUTS— (husked) 
Selected per thousand 
Ordinary 
Smalls i< 
Coconut Cake — 
Poonac in robins f. o. b. per ton ESO'OO 
Do in bags none. 
Coconut (Desiccated). 
Assorted all grades per lb 20c. 
Coconut Oil — 
Dealers' Oil per cwt E16-50. 
Coconut Oil in ordinary paokagea f. o. b. 
R37O-00.— Nominal. 
Coffee.— 
Plantation Estate Parchment on the spot per bus. 
''^"plantation Estate Coffee f. o. b. (ready) per cwt,— 
E62-00. ^ 
Native Coffee, f.o.b per cwt.— None. 
OiTRONELLA Oil— 
Ready do per lb.— 50c. Firm. 
CoPBA — 
Boat Oopra per candy of 560 lb. R52-50 
Calpentyn Copra do ^~ -or^om 
Cart do do 
Kstate do do 
CuoTON Seed per cwt— Rll'OO 
Ebony — 
Sound per ton at Govt, depot RTO'OO to 115-00 — 
Smiles of this day. 
Inferior R35 00 to lOO-OO. 
FiBEES — 
Coconut Bristle No 
Do „ 
Do mattress ,, 
Do „ 
Ooir Tarn, Kogalla ,, 
Do Colombo ,, 
Kitool all sizes 
Palmyrah 
Pepper— Black 
Plumbago — 
Large lumps 
Ordinary lumps 
Chips 
Dust 
do 
do 
do 
R52 50 
R47 00 
R£2 50 
1 per 
cwt 
None 
2 
None 
1 
None 
2 
None 
1 to 8 
R1600 
Ito 8 
Rll-00 
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R350 
R250 Prices nominal 
Fine qualiiies scarce. 
E125 
Do (Flying) 
Sapanwood— per ton R45.— Nominal. 
Satinwood (ordinary) oer cubic ft. Rl'OO 
Do (Flowered) psi cubic ft. Ell-lO 
High Grown Medium Low Grown 
Tea — Average Average. Average. 
Broken Pekoe and Broken 
Orange Pekoe per lb 
Orange Pekoe do 
Pekoe do 
Pekoe Souchong do 
Pekoe Fanuingsdo 
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50 
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41 
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