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THE TIfOPICAL AGRICULTUL'IST. 
[AiGUST 1, 1898. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
(From Lewis & PatCs I'ortn'ujldhj Prica Current, London, Jvly IJth, 169S.J 
ALOES, f'tceolrinc twt. 
/iin/ilnr & Iloialic ,, 
nti S' WAX, 
Z.Miiziliiir & j W))ite „ 
B(iiii)iiiy i Yellow ,, 
CAMX'HOR, Cliina 
Japan ,, 
C/.Iil'AMOKS, A alabarlb 
Ceylon.- Fj'Hore ,, 
,, ■ Xelliclieny,, 
,, Long ,, 
,, M;iiif;aloic ., 
TABTOll Olli, Calcutta,, 
Madras „ 
CPITT IFR. Z:in/iln.i tvt 
CINCHONA BAEK.— 
Ceylon lb- 
C;t:KiVM('> f (-yli-n 
Ver llj 
IftS 
BrtlB 
lb. 
CLOVES, Pennng 
An:boyna 
Zaiizibnr 1 
and J'eniba / 
Slciiis 
COC'llI.l!.S IMiU I S cwt. 
COFKKK 
Ceylon I'lantiUion ,, 
Native 
Liberian 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COIOMl 0 r COT 
COIB ROPE, Ceylon ton 
Codiin ,, 
riBEK, Brusli 
Cocliin ,, 
Stnftinf!., 
COIE YAEN, ^ eylon „ 
f'ocliin ,, 
do. „ 
CROTON SI'EI S.sifl.cwt. 
CTJTCH )> )) 
QIKGT"^, Bengal, rough ,, 
I alicnt, Cut A ,, 
B & (• „ 
Jiipan ,, 
ANIMI, Zanzibar ,, 
Madagascar ,, 
AEABICK. I. & Aden „ 
Turkey sorts ,, 
Gl atti „ 
Kurratliee ,, 
Madras ,, 
ASSAyctTirA 
^}iiO „ 
MM<l'.H,l)!(tked „ 
Aden sorts ,, 
OLIBANUM, dJop 
pickings ,, 
sif tings ,, 
INDIAEUBBiai, Assam lb 
Eangoon „ 
i'orueg ,, 
CDALJI Y. 
Fair to f i.*- riij 
(.cu.n.oii to gtcd 
a <h] fo fine 
Fair 
Dark to pood palish . 
Fair averfige quality .. 
) • 'I it 
ClipiX'd, bold, brigl't,line 
^ ijldling, stalky & lean 
Fair to tine plump 
Sics 
I.-' Cii to (ini- ., 
Brownish 
Slieiiy to tiiA u 
Med brown to good bold 
Ists and 2nds 
VuU to fine Iriglit 
Ledgeriana < hips 
Clown, Renewed .. 
Oig. .stem. 
Ecd Oig. Stew... 
Renewed .. 
Oidinmy to tine cxuill... 
null to fine bright bold 
Dull to fine 
(iood and fine bright .. 
C^ n men ili-ll to f;iir .. 
I'.iir 
Fiiir 
Bolil to ('lie bold I'oltiy 
JJiddling to fine mid . 
] ow mid. ai.d low giown 
Smalls 
G<iOd ordinary 
:~n]all to l.old 
IW.ld to lii.c bold 
lAitdium and fuir 
Triage to oidinary 
Ordinary to good 
Ordinary to fair 
Crd. to tine long straight 
Ordiiiiuy to good clean 
('oniiron to fine 
Ciaiuron to superior 
,. very fine . 
liojiiiig, lair to g< od .. 
Hull to fiiir 
Fair to tine dry 
Fair 
flood to fine bold 
.Small and na iliiim 
Conniu ii to Hue liuld .. 
f-'niall and D's 
Unsolit 
Sin. blotKy to tine dean 
J-'icked line pale in .soi t^ 
f art yellow and mixed 
Bean and Pea size ditto 
Am.ber and dk. red bold 
Med. & bold glassy sorts 
Fair to good palish 
.. red 
Ordinary to good pale 
Pickings to tine pale... 
Good and tine pale 
Reildish to pale selected 
Eark to fine pale 
Clean fr to gd. almonds 
Ord. stony and blocky 
Fine bright 
Fair to tine 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 ... 
Coiumon to fine ,,J 
lA'O'l A'J1C>,S. 
44» a IOOh 
lis a 'iHs 
£7 2/C a &7 It's 
aOfsii a;c '(!> Gd 
jce Os a 1 Cin 
fees 
tOb 
'is a Ss ^d 
I'K 3(1 a 2rf < d 
2s Id a 3hlld 
id ■• is Id 
1'8 lid a Ss 
is Cd 
-s td a ?s Jld 
Bs tjd a 4!; td 
a^d a iid 
■Md 
■-Ob a 4f.s ed 
3id a fd 
'i^.d a £d 
lid a CiUl 
Cd a -J-^d 
ajd a t^d 
8id a 18 lid 
'lid a la tid 
id a Is £d 
Cd a Is Id 
•J'id a Aid 
T.id a 1.S 
id a C^d 
Kid a lid 
^£d at id 
)Yd 
UOs a 12ls 
Wis a l(8s cd 
lUs a Jt'tLs 
7t » a 8.'s 
35s a tits 
: t s u 4t3 
74s a 7>s 
U>s a 73s 
55s a ('5s 
17s bd a ICs (d 
mminal 
fltt a 
£10 a .421 
£15 a £-n 
£7 a £9 
.tl2 a ££C 10s 
£12 a £b4 
tJ010sa£15 
ti's a ! OS 
! s i'd a 3rs 6d 
iss Od 
70s a Sis 
.I'.'s Cd a COS 
17s I d a 2ii.s 
l,''>s a. 17s 
15s Cd a IGs Cd 
•-7s od a 55.S 
£U'7, 0a£1312/6 
£8 2/0 a i 10 10s 
70s a £7 12/e 
£5 10s a £7 10s 
tOs ItOs 
£4 Ss a £8 
£4 5s a £0 
40s a 55s 
^ iis a &5s 
.2s Od a 40s 
52s Cd a 57s Cd 
30s a 4' s 
27s fd a 35s 
JCsa im 
30s a 37s 
lis Gd a 15s 
a b2s Cd 
ooS a 55s 
34s a COS 
20s a 31s ed 
lis a 12s Gd 
9s Gd a 14s 
2s 7d a 3s V d 
2s a 2s 4id " 
2s 3d a 3s If 
is Id a 2a id 
INDIAM BBI R, (CtntH). 
Ja\<w, Sing. iL I'en.ingll). 
Mozambique 
Madiigakcar 
INDIGO, E.L 
Ql'AtnV 
iQlOTATION.S. 
Foul to go d cKali .. ls2ldR i> Oid 
( (•r.iA to fil.e Kali I-b 3jd 
Oidinaiy to fair Bull.. 2kedH2slO<l 
Low .s.ndy Ball . Hid n Is 4d 
SauMgt, fair to good. '-■^ 1' d a 3b l{d 
V Liver and li>ery Ball.. 2« bU a ?» 2d 
i Fr to Bnepinkv & »hite'; » » Id 
Fair to pud black .. l2»<da:B9d 
Niggers, low to good.. Is Ida Ss 4id 
Bengid- 
>liippi«iB mid togd violet 4» a 4s Cd 
loutuuiiug mid. toRd. iscdaiB 4d 
i' idinaiy to mid. 1b 4d a 2s 'd 
Mid. to g<.od Kui-pub.. Is Ec" a Vr.'d 
Lew to lidirwry ...jls 4<1 a Is fcd 
^:id. to good Hadia*., '18 6dft is td 
Pale reddibh to liue .. ii's a ; 8 
Ordinary to fair ... lefdalBSd 
Pickings . lislda iBid 
Daik to finft pole UG.. 4»ed a es 
Fair Coast .. i^* a 'd 3» 
Jubblepoie ..^4»ed a t« 
Bhimlits .. '<»i;d a Os 
Bhajpore, 4c. .. i^s Pd a "s 9d 
Calcutta .. Cd a 58 Cd 
64's to 67-8 .. 28 td a 2* Pd 
no's to C£"s .. il8 'd a 28 id 
jlto'8 to lUi's .. If-d a Is Id 
NL'T.S ARK.( .\ owl. Oidinary to fair freBh...ll2» a 8 Cd 
NVX VOMCA. Bombay iOidinaiy to middliiiR.. ,<8 a 5k td 
per cwt. Madiii8 (Fair to good bold fresh.. 88 a 10s Id 
'Small oidin.ii-v ami fair 5* G<' 
Fair mtrclianluble .. t^'.!"! a Cc l( {d 
Accoiding to .inalvsis.. 4H8da..>Cd 
• iood flavour & colour.. 
1 ingy to white 
Oiilinary to fair xwc-et.. 
Bright & good Havuur.. 
MACE BcmLay * Penarp 
l^er lb. 
MVBABOLANFS, "1 
Madi.18 J 
Bombay 
cwt 
Bengal „ 
NUTMEGS- lb. 
Bombay 4 Pcnarg „ 
lb 
{d :< 3(d 
3ida 4d 
id a Is td 
l8 Cid a Is id 
OIL OF ANISKKJ) 
CAS.SIA 
LKAONCRASS 
NCI MFC 
ClNNAyoN 
CriBONFLLK 
ORCllFl LA \VEEU-c« t 
teybii ., Mid. to tiuf not woody, 
Zanzibar. „ Licked clean fiat leaf , 
I „ wiry Jttzambiquei'^'' a 
PEPPER (Black) lb. L. . 
Alleppce & TeUicberrv'Fair to bold heavy .. .*i°,"f* j 
Sing;.i < re Fair ! 
Acheen & \V. C. Pennng Liull to fine ' 
PLVAJBAGO, lump cwt.lFair to fine bright boldpy^ a 2t» 
•Middling to good fWalll'S" » 
, II nil to fine bright If s a Ifs 
, iOrdinary to fine bright."'''^'' * '"s 
iGood to fine pinky ... * 
ICba 128 td 
'1(8 a lt>8 
chips 
dust 
SAFFLOWER 
Fair to fine flavour 
Fair to good flavour 
Inferior to tine 
Lean lo good 
Good aveiap 
6t s a 708 
£08 a 558 
Middling to fair 
Inferior and pickuig8 
■SANPAL WOOD— 
Bombay, Lc^s ton, 
Chips „ 
Kadras. Logs ., 
C hips ,, 
S''APANAVt)OD Bombav,, 
Madias „ 
Manila ,, 
.Siam ,, . — , , 
•SEKDLAC cn t. jOi''- ^'"st.v to g.l. soluble ' V^ 
SENNA, Xiunevelly lb I ^'OC't' 'wld gieen^'^J'.t-'," 
Fan' middling medium "V. ir, 
Common dark and smalli'i" * '2*' 
£20 a £35 
5s a £3 
£30 a £50 
14 a £8 
'-4 a £5 
£4 a £5 noui. 
) Rough 4c rooty to goodl^'* 10s a £5 lo» 
\ bold smooth. '*f a*< 
gd. . 
SHELLS, M. o'PEAEL— 
Bombay cwl. 
Mussel , 
TAMARINDS, Calcutta.. 
per cw t. BJadras 
TOEl OISESHELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb. 
Bold and A's 
D's and B's J £2 ijs a *6 ICs 
Small 
jsmall to bold is a £3 10s 
ajid.tofinebl'k not stony, ISsCda lie 6d 
iStony and inferior . !4saes 
Madras 
Do. 
Cochin 
V ANILLOES 
lb. 
Mauritius 
and 1^ 
3sts 
Bourbon 
...) 
2nds 
Seychelles 
3rds 
VERMILION 
lb. 
Small to told dark 
mottle part heavy 
iFair ' 
Finger faii- to fine bold 
bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs 
163 6d a 23s 6d 
IDs 
25a a ^6s 
20s 
li.sal9s 
9s a 9i 3d 
Gd. crysallized 3i a 9in.|ies a 26s 6d 
Foxy & reddish 4^ a 8 
Lean and inferior 
Fine, pure, bright 
WAX, Japan, sc^uarescwtjOood wliitehaid 
14s a 15s 
s a 13s 
■2s a 23 Id 
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