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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
[April 2, 1900. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
(From Lewis <£■ Fiat's Fortniijhilij Prices Current, London, February 21st, 1900. 
A LOES, 8oceotrinc cwt. 
Zanzibar & Hepatic „ 
BKES' WAX, 
f iinzibai' & j White „ 
Bombay J Yellow,, 
Mada(;ascar „ 
CAMPHOR, China 
Japan ,, 
CARDAMOMS, Malabar lb 
Ceylen.-Kysore „ 
„ Tellicherry,, 
I'Ong 
,, Manfjalore ,, 
CABTOR OIL, Calcutta,, 
Madras ,, 
CHH T.IKS. Z«nsiil'iu cwt. 
eiNCHONA BARK.- 
Cejlon lb. 
CINNAMON, Ceylon lets 
per lb> 2n<ls 
3rcl 
4th.^ 
Cliii.s 
Ainboyna 
Zanzibar "I 
and Pemba / 
Stamii 
COOU'XIS IKWOUS cwt. 
COFFKR 
Ceyl«» PlaMtatisii 
MfttiT* 
Liberia* >. 
eoooA, c»ji9» 
«OLOMnO KOOT 
OOIB ROPE, Ceylon ton 
Cochin ,, 
ri»Jl», Brush 
Cochin „ 
Stuffins ,, 
COIR TARN, C«ylon „ 
Cochin ,, 
do. ,, 
OROTOK SEEDS,8ift. cwt. 
eUTCH 
a I X G Kl? , Benjal , rough , , 
Calicut, Cut A ,, 
B It 0 „ 
Co«liin RoQgli ,, 
J&pKm ,, 
OBM AMMONIACUM,, 
ANIMI, Zaszibiir „ 
MnAiigsiKsar ,, 
ARABIC H. I. ^Adi-n „ 
Turkey sorts ,, 
Ghatti ,, 
Kurrache* ,, 
ASSAFOITniA 
KIKO 
MiERH, pickfd „ 
Aden .sort.s ,, 
•LIBANU.VI, drop 
pickinf;s ,, 
»if tings ,, 
IKBIARIJBBliU.AsHamlb 
Kangoon 
QUALITY. 
Fair to tine dry 
Common to good 
Cfosd to fine 
Fair 
Dark to good palish 
Fair average quality 
Clipped, bold, brigiit.flnfc 
iddling, stalky & lean 
Fair to fine plump 
Sec s 
(Jooil to fim- 
Brownish 
Shelly to good 
Med brown to good bold 
l.st.s and 2nd.s 
Dull to Tuie bright 
Crown, Renewed 
Org. Stem 
Bed Org. Stem 
Renewed 
Hoot 
Ordinary to line quill 
Dull to fine bright bold 
DhU to tine 
Good and fine bright 
Common dull to fair 
Fair 
Fair 
Bold to fine bold ioloiy 
Middling to fine mid 
Low mid. arid 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 
,, ,, Tery fine 
Roping, fair to good 
Dull to fair 
Fair to fin* dry 
Fair 
Good to fine bold 
Small and medium 
Common to fine bold 
Small and D's 
Unsulit 
Sm. blocky to fine clean 
Picked fine pale in sorts 
Part yellow and mixed 
Bean and Pea size ditto 
Amber and dk. red bold 
Med. & bold glassy sorts 
Fair to good palish 
. . I , red 
Ordinary to good pale 
Pickings to fine pale .. 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale selected 
Dark to fine pale 
Clean f r to gd. almonds 
Ord. stony and blocky 
Fine bright 
Fair to fine pale 
Middling to good 
Good to fine white 
Middling to fair 
Low to good pale 
Slightly foul to fine 
Good to fine 
Common to foul & nixd 
Fair to jEOod . clean 
Coinrqop to 
< U0 TATlOi- 
iia a 100s 
20s a 60i 
CO a £7 10s 
£5 15s a, £7 
£6 5s a £6 12s 6d 
lG2s ed 
17i)s 
23 6d a 2s 9d 
Is 7d a 2s 
■.is 5d a 4s Id 
ts 6(1 a 2s 6d 
■^s lid a 3s 
is Cd 
is lid a 4s 
2s Hd a 3s 8d 
i,id a 4,|d 
40s a 47s 6d 
5d a 7d 
3jd a 5i-d 
4pd a 5Jd 
5jd a 7^d- 
J^d a4d 
lOd a is $d 
9,1 d a Is 5d 
S^d a Is 4d 
8d a ll^d 
d a Sd 
Hd ft 9d 
i|d a Sid 
"d 
4d a 4id 
IJd 
9s 
lOOs a 115s 
S5s a 95s 
75s a 82s 6d 
o5s a 75s 
30s a 70s 
33s a 40s 
S5s a 95s 
73s a 82s 6d 
60s a 70s 
■-'Js Sd a 803 
nominal 
£17 a £20 10s 
£16 a £19 
£18 a £24 
£7 a £9 
£15 a £33 
£12 a £32 
eiO a i 14 lOS 
■-iSs a 45s 
28s a 42s 
26s 
87s 6d a 92s 6d 
35s a 72s 6d 
i!5s a 34» 
25s a 28s 
21s 
20s a i5s 
£10 7s 6d a £20 
£8 2/6 a £1010s 
70s a £9 2/6 
£5 10s a £7 10s 
80s a 100s 
£4 8s a £8 
£4 5s a £9 
40s a 60s 
67s 6da 85s 
12s 6d a 35s 
52s 6d a 55s 
30s a 40s 
23s a 35s 
40s a 80s 
8s a 25s 
Is 6d 
65s a 75s 
33s a 55s 
35s 6d a 50s 
25s a 35s 
17s a 20s 
10s 6d a 18s 
2s 10|d a 3s 4d 
la 4d a 2s 6d 
2s 9d a 3s Sjd 
is a 23 4d 
INDIARUBBKE, (Contd). 
Java, Sing. & Penang lb. 
Mozambique 
Madagascar 
INDIGO, E.L 
••I 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS 
MACE, Bombay &Pe?iang 
per lb. 
MyRABOLANES, \ 
Sladras / ""^ 
Bombay ,, 
Bengal ,, 
NUTMEG.S- lb. 
Bombay & Penang ,, 
NUTS, ARECA cwt. 
NUX V OMICA, Bombay 
per cwt. Madras 
OIL OF ANISEED lb 
CASSIA 
LE.MONGRASS 
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, Lo^s 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. j'„ 
Cochin ,, 
VANILLOES— lb. 
Mauritius and 1 Ists 
Bourbon ... / 2nds 
Seychelles 3rds 
VERMILION lb. 
WAX, Japan, squaveecwt' 
Foul to good clean .. 
Good to fine Ball 
Ordinary to fair Ball . . 
Low sandy Ball 
Sausagt, fair to good... 
Liver and livery Ball 
Fr. to fine pinky & white 
Fair to good black 
Niggers, low to fine . . 
Bengal- - 
Shipping mid togd violet 
Consuming mi<L to gd. 
Ordinary to raid. 
Mid. to good Kurpah 
Low to ordinary 
Mid. to good Madras 
Pale reddish to fine 
Ordinary to fair 
Pickings 
Dark to fine pale UG 
Fair Coast 
Jubblepore 
Bhimlies 
Rhajpore, etc. 
Calcutta 
64's to 57's 
no's to 65's 
lOO's to 130'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 
Dingy to white 
Ordinary to fair sweet 
Bright (fe good flavour 
Mid. to tine not woody.. 
Picked clean fia,t leaf .. 
,, wiry Mozambique 
Fair to bold heavy 
Fair 
Dull to fine 
Fair to tine bright bold 
Middling to good small 
Dull to tine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Good to fine pinky 
Inferior and pickings 
Fair to fine flaTour 
Fair to good flavour 
Inferior to fine 
Lean to good 
Good average 
( Rough & rooty to good 
\ bold smooth 
Ord. dusty to gd. soluble 
Good to fine bold green 
Fair middling medium 
Common dark and small 
Bold and A's 
D's and B's 
Small 
Small to bold 
Sniall to bold 
M id. to fine bl'k not stony 
Stony and inferior 
Small to bold dark 
mottl* part heavy 
Fair 
Finger fair to fine bold 
bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs 
Gd. crysallized 3J a 9 in 
Foxy & reddish 4"^ a 8 ,, 
Lean and i nf erior 
Fine, pure, brignt 
C}«od vhiit hard „. 
sd a 3s 3Jd 
•2s 8da 3s 7d 
2s a 2s lOJd 
Is 3d a Is 7d 
3s 2d a 3s 6d 
2s 4d a 3s 2id 
3s a 3s 6^d 
is a iis lOJd 
Islda2sl0d 
3s 9d a 43 6d 
3s 6d a 3s 8d 
3s 2d a 3s 6d 
2s 2d a 2s 8d 
lsUda2s Id 
Is 5da 2g 6d 
2s a 3s 
Is 4da1s Ud 
Is4dal8 4id 
6s a 7s 
5s 6d a 6s 
]4s 3d a 7s 
|4B9d a 9s 6d 
4s 3d a 8s 
i4s 6d a 6s 
28 id a 2s 6d 
ll^d a 2s 3d 
6d a lid 
12a a 21s 
it a 5s 6d 
7» a lOs 
5s 6d 
68 
3s 6d a is 
2jd 
3d a 3id 
3H a Is «d 
lid a Is I'Oid 
lOs a 128 6d 
lOs a 16a 
lOs a lis 
e^d a 6 3-16d 
eid a 6 3-lSl 
Sjdaajd 
55s a 60s 
41s a 33s 
21s a i5s 
7s a 20» 
65s a 75s 
iOs a 60a 
£20 ft £50 
5s ft £S 
£20 a ££• 
£ia£8 
£i a £5 
£i a £5 noH. 
£i 10s a £5 ISa 
£6 a £7 
53s a 59E 
5d a 8d 
id a iii 
lid a Sid 
£iai5 6s 
£6 a £8 
£1 a £2 Ifia 
16s a 16s 
7s 6d a 11« 
153 a 23s M 
30s 
30s a 32s 6d 
17s 
2Ls 
9s a 10s 6d 
17s 6d ft 27i 
17s ft lis 
10s a 161 
3b Sd 
3M <d » 111 
