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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. [May 1, J 903. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
{From Lewis <Si Peat's Fortnightly Price Current, London, Stli April, 1903, 
ALOES, Socootrine cvpb. 
Zanzibar & Hepatic ,, 
ARROWbOOT (Natal) lb. 
tEES" WAX, cwt. 
Zanzibar Yellow ,, 
Bombay „ 
Madagascar 
CAMPHOR, F. riEOsa „ 
Japan ,, 
CAKDAMOM,S,Malabarlb 
Ceylon. • Mysore „ 
„ Tellicherry „ 
' „ Long ,, 
Mangalore „ 
CABTOE OIL, Calcutta,, 
CPl' T.IES, Ziinzil 0.1 cwt. 
CIKCHONA BARK.- lb. 
Ceylon 
CI NK AM OK, Ceylon Ists 
per lb 2iicls 
3rds 
4tliS 
Cliit-s 
CLOVES, PenanR lb. 
Aniboyna 
Zanzibar \ 
and Pemba / 
Stems 
COFFEE 
Ceylon Plantation „ 
Native 
Liberian 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COLOMBO P.OOT 
COIR ROPE, Ceylon ton 
Cochin „ 
FIBRE, Brush .. 
Cochin „ 
StnffinK >, 
COIR YARN, Ceylon „ 
Cochin ,, 
do. ,. 
CKOTON SEKLS.s.tl. cwt 
CUTCH 
G INfilC J!, Bengal, rough,, 
Calicut, Cut A „ 
B& C „ 
Cochin Kcugli „ 
Japan „ 
Gl'il AWMUISIACTJII „ 
ANIMI, Zanzibar ,, 
Madagascar, 
AKAlilC P. I. & Aflrn „ 
Turkey sorts ,, 
G)atti „ 
Kurrachee „ 
Madras ,, 
ASSAFffiTlXA 
KINO 
MiliKH.pickea 
Aden sorts ,, 
OLIBANU;u, drop „ 
picking.s ,, 
si/tings „ 
INDIARtil Bi K, Ceylon 
Assam 
Rangoon 
Born to 
QUALITY. 
Fair to fine dry 
roiriiTion to good 
Fair to fine 
Slight' y firossy to f ir 
r genuine 
l oik to K'oa palish 
Crude and semi-refined 
I'air avirape quality .. 
Clipi ed, Lold, bnght, fire 
Middling, stalky & leai 
Fair to fine plump 
Seeiis 
Gooci to fni- 
Brov, nish 
Shellv to good 
Med brown to fair bold 
Ists and 2nd3 
Uull It. hi e lirlglit 
ledgeriana Ong. Sterc 
Crown, Renewed 
Org. Stem 
Red Org. Stem 
Renewed 
Root 
Ordinary to tine quill 
Dull to fine blight bold 
Dull to fine 
Good and tine bright 
Common dull to fair 
Fair 
Bold to fine bold tolory 
Middling to fine mid 
Smalls 
Good ordinary 
Small to bold 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium and fair 
Native 
Middling to good 
Ordinary to fair 
Ord. to fine 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 to fine clean 
Picked fr. fine pi. in sts 
Fart yellow and mixed 
Bean and Pea 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 
Rcddi.sh to pale selected 
Dark to fine pale 
Clean fr to gd. almonds 
Ord. stony iind blocky 
F ir ti: fine bright 
Fair to tine pale 
Middling to good 
Good to tine white 
Middling to fair 
Low to good pale 
Slightly foul to tine 
Fine (gi wii. fr.iara seed) 
Good to fine 
Common to foul & raxd. 
Fair to good clean 
Common to lln« 
QUOTATIONS. 
Os a tOs 
20s a 60s 
d a 8d 
fCH'sa JEC]7s6d 
£n :ns a £6 10s 
£67s6da£7i£6d 
leos a 17£s 
i7(s 
d a Is f d 
Is a Is 2d 
Is a 3s : d 
is 2d a Is 5d 
Is 6d a 2s 
Is Sd a Is 6d 
9d a 2s 
s 8d a 2s lid 
2d a ''id 
31s a 403 
fid a 9d 
d a 7d 
|d a ( id 
i|d a 4id 
3d a 5|d 
"d a 4d 
8^d a Is 6d 
i-d a Is 6d 
I a Is 4d 
7(1 a lid 
2id a lOd 
i d a is 
6d a 6d 
3Jd a id 
3Jii' a 3 18- 
2d 
■Cd 
90s a 115s 
7(js a lOis 
598 a el's 
40s a 61 a 
SCs a 40s 
tifs a feSs 6d 
dSs a C4s 
tls a 57s 
Ssa Us 
15s a 25s 
26s a 80s 
Us 
iOa a 853 
46s a 6C3 
35s a 40s 
323 a 343 
31s 
ICS a 3.5s 
jKIO a £1'? 
£7 a £10 
76s a £9 
£5 15s a £7 10s 
9.: s a £6 IBs 
£4 a £8 
14 63 a £7 ICs 
2 s ed a 30s 
27s 6d a 'i2s 6d 
12s a 2.5s 
2ES a 2;b ed 
Os a 23s 
1 5s a 20s 
Us a iO 3 
5s II 45s 
4a a ."id 
758 a. l'?08 
e.5s a Ms 
4£s a 50b 
m B a 42s 6d 
t s a 8 8 
18s a ':8s 
28 8d a 48 2id 
2s a Ss 
7d a 18 9d 
2s a Ss 
6d a 2s ed 
INDIARUBBER rCojiM.; 
Jav;i, Sii g. & Penang lb. 
Mozambique 
Nyassaland 
Ml dsgascur 
INDIGO, E.I 
MACE, Bombay & Penang 
per lb. 
MYEABOLANS, 1 
Madias J 
Bombay 
cwt 
Bengal ,, 
NUTMEGS— lb. 
Bombay & Penang „ 
NUTS, ARECA cwt. 
NUX VOMICA, Bombay 
per cwt. Madras 
OIL OF ANISEED „ 
CASSIA 
LEMONGRASS 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CITRON ELLE 
ORCHELLA WEED— cwt 
Ceylon 
Zanzibar. 
PEPPER - (Black) lb. 
Alleppee & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acheen & \V. C. Penang 
PLUMBAGO, lump cwt. 
chips 
dust 
SAFFLOWER 
SANDAL WOOD— 
Bombay, Logs ton. 
Chips >, 
Madras, Logs ., 
Chips „ 
SAPANWOOD Ceylon „ 
Manila ,, 
Siam ,, 
SEEDLAC cwt. 
SENNA, Tinnevelly lb. 
SHELLS, M. o'PEARL— 
Bombay cwt. 
Mergui „ 
Mussel ,, 
TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 
per cwt. Madras 
TORTOISES HELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb. 
TURMERIC, Bengalcwt, 
M adras ,, 
Do. 
Cochin ,, 
VANILLOES— lb. 
ft:auritiu3 ... \ Ists 
Bourbon ...J 2nds 
Seychelles Srds 
VERMILION lb. 
WAX, Japan, gquKrei cwt 
Foul to good clean 
Good to tine Ball 
Ordinary to fair Ball 
Low sandy BsU 
Sausage, lair to good 
liver and Lively iall 
Fair to fine ball 
Fr to flue I inky & white 
Fair to g od black 
Niggers, low to fine 
Bengal — 
Shipping mid to gd violet 
Consuming mid. to gd. 
Ordinary to mid. 
Mid. to good Kurpah 
Low to ordinary 
Mid. to good Madras 
Pale reddish to fine 
Ordinary to fair 
Pickings 
Dark to fine pale I"G 
Fair Coast 
Jubblepore 
Bhimlies 
Rhajpore, &c. 
Calcutta 
64's to 57's 
llO's to 66's 
160's to 115's 
Ordinary to fair fresh 
Ordinary to middling 
Fair to good bold fresh 
Small ordinary and fair 
Fair merchantable 
According to analysis 
Good flavour & colour 
iJingy to white 
Ordinary to fair .sweet 
Bright ii good flavour 
Mid. to tine not woody.. 
Picked clean flat leaf .. 
,, wiry Mozambique 
Fair to bold heavy 
Fair 
Dull to fine 
Fair to fine bright bold 
Middling to good small 
Dull 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 
/ Rough & rooty to good 
\ bold smooth... 
Ordinary to gd. soluble 
Good to fine bold green 
Fair greenish 
Common dark and small 
Bold and A's f 
D's and B's \ 
Small ... I 
Small to bold 
Small to bold 
IVi id. to fine bl'k not stony 
Stony and inferior 
Small to bold dark J 
mottle part heavy "I 
Fair 
Finger fair to fine bold 
bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs 
i Gd. crysallized 34 a8J in 
ilFoxy & reddish a 8 „ 
I'Lean and inferior 
iFine, pure, brigni 
; Goocl whit« bard 
Sda Ss 
2seda Ss 7d 
2s a 2s 4d 
Qd a 28 
• s 2d a 38 ed 
Is Sda2s]0d 
■is 8d a os 6d 
2s a 28 9id 
Isld a '/s 4d 
7d a 2s 25d 
Ss fd a 4s 
3s 2d a 3s 7d 
2slCd a 38 Id 
Is i)d a 2s Sd 
Isa Is 7d 
Is 4d a Is lOd 
3s a 3s (.d 
2s a 2s 9d 
Is t^d a 1« ltd 
5s a 6s nom 
4s 3d a 43 Sd 
4s a 5s 6'1 
4s a 78 ed 
33 6d a 5s ed 
3s td a 5s notnt 
33 
11 jd a Zi lOd 
6d and 
48 a 188 
58 6d a 63 
7sa 10s 
f 8 a 6s 93 
48 
2s 2d a 8s 
5d a 6id 
lid a vid 
3|d a Is 
9d a lO^d 
108 a ed 
ICS a i4,s 
Osalls 
Bjd a 6^d 
SJii a 5 15-16d 
5jd a 6iA 
31 s a 353 
20s a 283 
98 a 158 
4s a 7t 6d 
66s a 75b 
40s a 60? 
£15 a £30 
£6 a £8 
£15 a £30 
i;4a£8 
115s a ISOii 
3 a 140s 
£8 2s6d agists 
I7sa 66s 
88 a 10s 
4s 6d a 6b 
16sa2'8 Cd 
Us a 13s 
98 a 13b 
i'a 6d a irg Sd 
9s a 98 ed 
73 6d a £69 
8 a 168 
68 6da 8.<i ed 
sla Ss Id 
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