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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
[Oct. 1, 190S. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
(From Leivis <fc Peat's Fortnightly Price Current, London, 26th August, 1903, 
ALOES, Soccotrine cwt. 
Zanzibar & Hepatic ,, 
ARBOWHOOT (Nacal)lb. 
bEES' WAX, cwt. 
Zanzibar Yellow „ 
Bombay bleached „ 
Madagascar „ 
OAMPHOE, Formosa „ 
Japan ,, 
C ARDAMOMS.Malabarlb 
CeyloD. Mysore ,, 
Tellicherry ,, 
Long ,, 
Mangalore ,, 
CABTOK OIL, Calcutta,, 
CHILLIES. Zatizil n! cwt. 
CINCHONA BAliK.- lb. 
Ceylon 
riN'N AM ON , Ceylon Iste 
per lb 2uds 
3rds 
4ths 
Chips 
CLOVES, Penang lb. 
Amboyna 
Zanzibar \ 
and Peiuba / 
Stems 
COFFEE 
Ceylon Plantation ,, 
Native 
Liberian 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COLOMMO ROOT 
UKOTON SEKJ)S,8ilt. cwt. 
CUTCH „ 
GINGKB, Bengal, rough,, 
Calicut, Cut A „ 
B&C „ 
Cochin Kougli , 
Japan „ 
QUM AMMOISJACUM „ 
ANIWI, Zanzibar ,, 
Madaga.fcar, 
ABABJC K. I. & Ai'i n ,, 
Turkey sorts ,, 
Ciiiatti ,, 
Kurrachfe „ 
Madras „ 
ASSAlOiTlDA „ 
KliSO 
MiliKH, picked , 
Aden sorts , 
OLIBANU.vi, drop 
pickings ,, 
sifting s ,, 
INDIARUJiBtL. Ceylon 
Assam lb. 
Rangoon 
Borneo 
Java, Sing. & Penang 
Nyassalanu 
QUALITY. 
Fair to fine dry 
Common to good 
Fair to fine 
Slight y drossy to fair 
Good to fine 
Iiark to (irod palish 
Crude and semi-reflned 
Fair average quality 
Clipi ed, bold, br ght, fine 
Middling, stalky & lean 
Fair to fine plump 
Seeds 
Good to fine 
Brownish 
Shelly to good 
Med brown to fair bold 
Ists and 2nd3 
Dull lo tine bright 
Ledgeriana Orig. Stem 
Crown, Renewed 
Org. Stem 
Red Org. Stem 
Henewed 
Root 
Ordinary to fine quill 
Dull to fine bright bold 
Dull to line 
Good and fine bright 
Common dull to fair 
Fair . 
Bold to fine bold colory 
Middling to fine mid 
Smalls 
Good ordinary 
Small to bold 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium and fair 
Native 
Middling to good 
Dull to fair 
Fair to fine dry 
Fair 
Small 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 
Part 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 
Reddish to pale selected 
Dark to fine pale 
Clean fr to gd. almonds 
Ord. stony and blocky 
F,.ir t(i fine bright 
Fair to fine pale 
Middling to good 
Good to tine white 
Middling to fair 
Low to good pale 
Slightly foul to fine 
Fine (grwn. f r. Para seed) 
Good to fine 
Common to foul & mxd. 
Fair to good clean 
Common to fine 
Foul togoorl clean 
Fair to fine ball 
QUOTATIONS 
60s a 70s 
20s a 683 
3d a ed 
£6 5s a £6 15s 
£6 a £7 
£6 108 a £7 
160s a 176s 
170s 
Is6d a Is 7d 
Odalsld 
10da2s6d 
Is a Is Id 
Is 6d a Is 9d 
Ud a Is 4d 
6d a Is 6d 
2s a 2s 6d 
2d a 2id 
31s a 403 
(id a 9d 
5d a 7d 
2M a 6Jd 
2|d a m 
3d a 5|d 
■i^d a 4d 
7§d a Is 8d 
6d a Is 6d 
5d a Is 4d 
id a lid 
1 7.8d a 9|d 
6d a iB 
5d a 6d 
4id a 4|d 
4f( a 4 3-ied 
l^d 
90s a 122s 
70s a lOf's 
a 623 
40s a 5' s 
3Cs a 40s 
eiiSA 91s 
56s a 6Js 
45s a 50s 
7s 6d a I4s 6d 
16s a 21s 
22s ed a 30s 
40s 
72s a 853 
41s 6d a 60s 
32s a 35s 
30s a 31s 6d 
278 6d a 28s 
Os a £5s 
£10 a £12 
£7 a £10 
6s a £S 5s 
£5 15s a £7 
9 js a £6 15s 
£4 a £8 
£4 5s a £7 10s 
2-2s 6d a 3fs 
32s 6rt a 37s 6d 
15s a 23s 
24s a 27s 
Os a 23s 
15s a 20s 
■Os a 10 s 
5s a 463 
4d a 5d 
97s 6a a 120s 
65s a 963 
4- s 6da 47s 6d 
ays a 42s 
23s a 30s 
ISs a 'i3s 
38 a, 4s 6d 
2s a 3s 7d 
Is a 28 
2s a 3s 5d 
6d a 2s 6d 
8d a 3s ad 
2s 3d a 3s 6|d 
INDIARUBBER.('C(»it(i.; 
Mozambique 
Madagascar 
INDIGO, E.I 
MACE, Bombay * Penang 
per lb. 
MYRABOLANS, T. „ , 
Madras J '^^'^ 
Bombay 
Bengal ,, 
NUTMEGS— lb. 
Bombay & Penang ,, 
NUTS. ARECA cwt. 
NUX VOMICA, Bombay 
per cwt. Madras 
OIL OF ANISEED „ 
CASSIA 
LEMOTNTGRASS 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CITRONELLE 
ORCHELLA WEED-cwt 
Ceylon ,, 
Zanzibar. , , 
PEPPER - (Black) lb. 
AUeppee & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acheen & W. C. Penang 
PLUMBAGO, lump cwt! 
chips 
dust 
SAGO, Pearl, large 
medium 
small 
SANDAL WOOD— 
Bombay, Lo^s ton. 
Chips „ 
Madras, Logs „ 
Chips „ 
SEEDLAC cwt. 
SENNA, Tinnevelly lb 
QUALITY. 
Good to fine Ball 
Ordinary to fair Ball .. 
Low sandy Ball 
Sausage, fair to good . 
Liver and Livery Ball . 
Fr to fliie rinky & white 
Fair to g od black 
Niggers, low to gocd 
Bengal — 
Shipping mid to gd violet 
Consuming mid. to gd 
Ordinary to mid. 
Mid. to good Kurpali 
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, &c. 
Calcutta 
64's to pS'a 
UO'S tc?«6's 
leO'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 
Ifiugy to white 
Ordinary to fair sweet 
Bright & good flavour 
Mid. to tine not woody 
Picked clean flat leaf . 
QUOTATIONS. 
SHELLS, M. o'PEARL- 
Bombay cwt. 
Mergui ,, 
Mussel ,, 
TAMARINDS, Calcutta... 
per cwt. Madras 
TORTOISESHELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb. 
TURMERIC, Bengalcwt. 
Madras „ 
Do. .„ 
Cochin „ 
VANILLOES- 
Mauritius 
Bourbon 
Seychelles 
VERMILION 
lb. 
( Ists 
./ 2nds 
3rds 
lb. 
Fair to bold heavy 
Fair 
Dull to fine 
Fair to fine bright bold 
Middling to good small 
Dull to tine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Dull to fine 
Fair to fine flavour 
Fair to good flavour . . 
Inferior to fine 
Ordinary to gd. soluble 
Good to fine bold green 
Fair greenish 
Common dark and small 
Bold and A's 
D's and B's 
SmaU 
Small lo bold 
Small to bold 
Ciiid.to fine bl'k not stony 
Stony and inferior 
2s 6d a 3s 7d 
2s a 2s 4d 
9d a 2s 
3s 2d a 33 75d 
Is9da3s id 
-'s a s l|d 
1 s Id a vs 4|d 
7d a 2s 5d 
3s fd a 4s 
i3s 2d a 33 7d 
2s lOd a 3s Id 
la 9d a 2s 3d 
Is a Is 5d 
Is 4d a Is lOd 
3s a 3s 6d 
2s a 2s 9d 
Is 9d a l8 Ud 
53 a 6s nom. 
4s 3d a 43 6d 
4s a DS 61 
4s a •^s 6d 
3s 6d a 5s 6d 
33 6d a 5s noM, 
33 
Hid a 2i lOd 
ed a lid 
9s 
5s 6d a 63 
7s a 10s 
f s a 6s 9d 
43 a 4s 3d 
2s 6d a 28 lOd 
«'i a cja 
Id a 2d 
fd a Is 
&d a lot.l 
lOs a l-2s od 
10s a Us 
fid a 6d i 
6d a eld 
5ad a 54d 
3rsa 35s 
20s a 28s 
9s a 15s 
4s a 76 6d 
l3s a 158 6d 
13s a 16? 6d 
lOs a 13» Od 
£15 a £30 
£5 a £8 
£15 a £30 
£4 a £8 
117s 8da 1353 
5id a 8d 
3jd a 5,1 d 
l|d a 3id 
Small to bold dark 
mottle part heavy 
Fair L^rightj 
Finger fair to fine bold 
Bulbs 
Finger . 8s alCs 
Bulbs ... 9s 
WAX, Japan, squares cwt 
Gd. cry sallized 3J aSi in 
Foxy ic reddish ^ a 8 „ 
Lean and inferior 
Fine, pure, brignc 
Good white hard ' 
25s a 1528 6d 
£8 10/ a £9 7/6d 
17s a 55s 
8s a 10s 
43 Od a 6s 
16s a 23s 6d 
1 Is a 13s 
s 6d a 133 
5s 3d a 20s 
5- a 98 
3s 6d a 63 
2s lOda 2s Ud 
67s 6d 
