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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
[.'AST. 1, 1900. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS 
(From Lewis <k Peat's Fortniahtly Prices Current, London, Dtcembtr 13th, 1890. 
ALOES, Socootriiie cwt. 
Zaii7.ibar & Hepatic ,, 
BEES' WAX, 
Zanzibar & ( White ,, 
Bomba,y i Yellow,, 
Mailagas.-xr 
CAMPHOR, China 
Japan ,, 
CAKDAMOMS, Malabavlb 
Ceylon. — Mysore ,, 
„ Tellicherry,, 
„ Long 
,, Mangalore,, 
CABTOll OIL, Calcutta,, 
Madi-as „ 
CHIT.I.IER. 7.;in»i>.M cwt. 
CINCHONA BABK.- 
Ceylon 11> 
cms A WON. Ceylon Ists 
per lb. 2nds 
3rdi 
Uli.s 
Chli'S 
OLOVES, Penang lb. 
Araboyna 
Zanzibar 
and Pemba 
Stems 
COOUMIS INDiCUS cwt. 
COFFEE 
Ceylon Plantation , 
Native 
Llberian 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COLOMRO ROOT 
COIR ROPE, Ceylon ton 
Cochin ,, 
FIBRE, Brush 
Cochin ,, 
Stuffing „ 
COIR YARN, teylon „ 
Cochin ,, 
do. ,, 
OROTON SEEDS, Sift. cwt. 
CUTCH 
aiNUKP, Bengal, rough „ 
Calicut, Cut A ,, 
B & C „ 
Coobin Rougii ,, 
Japan „ 
aUU AMMONIAOUM „ 
ANIMI, Zanzibar „ 
Madagascar ,, 
ABABIC K. I. * Aden „ 
Turkey sorts ,, 
"•liatti ,, 
Kurrachee ,, 
Madras „ 
ASSAFCETIDA 
KINO 
MiKRH, pickefl 
Aden sorts ,, 
OLIBANUM, drop 
picking.* ,, 
siflings ,, 
INDlARUIjBh.K,A«HamIb 
Rangoon 
Fair to fine dry 
Oommoii to good 
A to fine 
Fair „ 
Dark to good palish 
Fair average quality 
Clipped, bold,bright,finfc 
iddling, stalky & lean 
Fair to fine plump 
Seels 
iood to fi lit- 
Brownish 
Shelly to good 
Med brown to good bold 
Ists and 2nds 
Dull to fine briglit 
Crown, 
yUUTATIONS. 
Renewed 
Org. Stem 
Red Org. Stem 
Renewed 
Koot 
Ordinary to fine quill 
INDIARUBBER, (Contd). 
Java, Sing. & Penanglb. 
Oiill to fine bright bold 
Dull to fine 
Good and fine bright 
C icnoiou (lull to fair 
Fair 
Fair 
Bold to finebo'd colory 
Middling to fine mid 
Low raid, and low grown 
Smalls 
Good ordinary 
Small to bold 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium and fair 
Triage to ordinary 
Fair 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 
Unst)lit 
Sm. blocky t j fine clean 
Picked fine pale in sorts 
Part yellow and mixed 
Bean and Pea size ditto 
Amber and dk. re l bold 
Med. A bold glassy sorts 
Fair to good palish 
., red 
Ordinary to good pale 
Pickings to fine pale ,. 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale selected 
Hark 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 
Good to fine 
Common to foul & mxd. 
Fair to good clean 
'Common t» fine 
t6 a £7 10s 
£5 .5s a £6 10s 
i:65sa £til2s 6d 
170s 
2s 6d a 2s 9d 
Is 7d a 2s 
3s 5d a 4s Id 
L8 60 a 2s (id 
2s lid a 3s 
23 6d 
■la ed a 3s Gd 
2s 3d a 3s 3d 
3Jd a 4id 
3id a 3Jd 
4US a 47s ed 
5d a 7d 
3f d a 5i-d 
23d a 4jd 
3fd 
|d a 3}d 
(Jd a is 8d 
9;d a la fid 
s^d a Is 4d 
8d a IIH 
25 d a Sd 
4d a 9 1 
4d a Sjd 
aid a 4{d 
3 l-ieda 3 5 16d 
IJd 
Mozambiq>ic 
Madagascar 
INDIGO, E.I. 
MACE, Bombay * Penang 
per lb. 
.MYRABOLANES, 
Mad 
Bombay 
NES, "1 
idras / 
lOOs a 115s 
853 a 9.=is 
7.'is a 823 6d 
'■5s a 753 
3iis a 703 
25s a 353 
SOs a 903 
65s a 77s 6d 
50s a 62s 6d 
2s «d a 393 
nominal 
£U) a £23 
£19 a £21 
£18 a £22 
£7 a £9 
£15 a £33 
£12 a £32 
£10 a <14 103 
40s a 553 
2Ss a 4 is 
23s 
87s 6d a 92s 6d 
3i3 a 72s 6d 
24s a SOs 
20s a 253 
21s 6d 
20s a 453 
£10 7s 6da £20 
£8 2/6 a £10 10s 
703 a £9 •■/6 
£5 lOs a £7 10s 
803 a 100s 
C't 8s a £8 
t'4 5s a £9 
40s a 5.1S 
673 «d a 853 
12s 6d a 353 
523 6d a 55s 
303 a 40s 
2 J3 a 353 
4US a 803 
2s 6d a S5s 
23 a 39 
•ibs a 753 
'iSs a 55s 
i '.s 61I a SOs 
-'03 a 35s 
' 7s a 203 
lOs Od a 183 
!3 lliH a 3» 4d 
Is 4d a '2s 6d 
23 9d a 3s 2d 
IS a 2a 4d 
WL'ALITY. 
Bengal ,, 
NUTMEGS- lb. 
Bombay & Penang ,, 
NUTS, ARECA cwt. 
NUX V O \l ICA. Bombay 
per cwt. Madras 
OIL OF ANISEED lb 
CASSIA 
LEMONGRASS 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CITRON ELLE 
ORCHELLA WEED-cw( 
Ceylon ,, 
Zanzibar. ,, 
PEPPER (Black) lb 
Alleppee & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acheen & W. C. Penang 
PLU..JBAGO, lump cwt 
chips ,, 
dust ,, 
SAFFLOWER 
SANDAL WOOD— 
Bombay. Logs ton. 
Chips ,, 
Madras, Logs ., 
Chips „ 
SAPANWOOD Bombay,, 
Madras „ 
Manila ,, 
Siam ,, 
SEEDLAC cwt. 
SENNA, Tinnevelly lb 
.SHELLS, M. o'PEARL- 
Bombay cwt. 
Mergui ,, 
Mussel ,, 
TAMARINDS, Calcutta 
per cwt. Madras 
TORTOISESHELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb. 
TURMERIC, Bengalcwt, 
Madras ,, 
Do. 
Cochin ,, 
VANILLOES- lb. 
Mauritius and I Ists 
Bourbon ... / 2nd.<i 
Seychelles 3rds 
VERMILION lb. 
WA , Japan, squareicwt 
Foul to pood clean . 
Good to fine Ball 
Ordinary to fair Ball. 
Low .sandy Ball 
Sausage fair to good 
Liver and livery Ball 
Fr to fine pinky & white 
Fair to good black 
Niggers, low to fine . 
Bengal-- 
Shipping mid togd violel 
Consuming mid. to gd. 
Ordinary to raid. 
Mid. to good Kurpah 
Low to ordinary 
Mid. to good Madras 
Pale reddish to tine 
Ordinary to fair 
Pickings 
Dark to fine pale UG 
Fair Coast 
Jubblepore ; 
Bhimlies 
Rhajpore, &c. 
Calcutta 
Ol's to 57's 
llO's to 65's 
ICO's to 130's 
Ordinary to fair fre.-'h 
Ordinary to middling 
Fair to good bold fresh 
.Small ordinary and fair 
Fair merchantable 
.According to analysis 
Good flavour & colour 
I 'ingy to white 
Ordraary to fair sweet 
Bright U good flavour 
Mid. to tine not woody 
Pick«d clean flat leaf 
,, wiry Mozambique 
Fair to bold heavy 
Fair 
Dull to fine 
Fair to fine bright bold 
.Middling to good small 
I lull to fine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Good to fine pinky 
Inferior and pickings 
Fair to fine fiavour 
Fair to good flavour . . 
Inferior to fine 
Lean to good 
Good average 
) Rough & rooty to good 
1 bold smooth . 
Ord. dusty to gd, soluble 
Good to tine bold green 
Fair middling medium 
Common dark and small 
Bold and A's 
D's and B's 
Small 
<mull o bold 
Small to bold 
Hid. to fine bl'k not stony 
Stony and inferior 
Small to bold dark 
mottle part heavy 
Fair 
Finger fair to fine bolfi 
bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs 
Gd. crysallized 3 J a 9 in 
Foxy & reddish 4J a 8 , 
Lean and inferior 
Fine, pure, brignc 
QUOTATIONS 
8d a 3s 3^ 
-s 8d a 3s 7 J 
is a vs lOj'd 
I s 3d a ] s 7d 
:is 2d a 3s 6d 
2s 4d a 3s 2J<1 
3s a 3s 4jd 
lis a 2s ia 
Is a2s6d 
<s 9d a 4s M 
38 (id a 3s f& 
3s 2d a (M 5d 
23 2d a 2s 8d 
Is lid a 23 Id 
Is 5da 28 6d 
2s a :<s 
Is O^d a Is lid 
isldalsi^d 
6s a 7s 
53 6d a 6s 
4s 3d a 73 
!4s 9d a 9.S Cd 
'4s 3d a 8s 
4s 6d a 63 
i2s 4d a 23 6d 
Is a 2s 3d 
6d a lid 
|12s a 2l3 
4s a 53 6d 
7s a 103 
'5s 6d 
,6s 2d 
\'is lid a &i 6d 
3id 
3d a 3id 
3;-d a Is 6d 
lid a Is I'Oid 
10s a 123 Od 
10s a 16.S 
10s a lis 
|d a 5id 
Good white hard 
5|l 
t^d a 5id 
64s a 72s 
2-'S a 50s 
■i3s a 573 6d 
12s a 3's 
60s a 6as 
403 a 578 6d 
£20 a £.50 
5s a £8 
£20 a cm 
£4 a £8 
£4 a £5 
£4 a £5 nom. 
£410sa£51S« 
£6 a £7 
i3s a 60s 
5d a 8d 
4d a Sjd 
3d a 3i-d 
eia£5Sa 
£G a £8 lOl 
.1 a £2 Ifii 
I5s a 163 
73 6d a n» 
I5s a 233 6d 
263 
5s a 429 6d 
17s 
2 Is 
»s a 12s 
l7s 6d a 27s 
1 73 a 243 
I a 151 
8d 
Oi 6d a $!• 
