'Sov. 2, 1903.] 
THK tropical AaPJCULTURIST. 
CEYLON EXPORTS AM) DISTRIBUTION 
FOE SEASONS 1902 AND 1903. 
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3 
Bales, 
lbs. 
94852 
98-74 
58330 
454 0 
6)416 
23800 
04907 
08320 
2500 
500 
200 
6310 
45221 
2267620 
h s 
O 0 
lbs. 
462776 
738 
62647 
2300 
1000 
146492 
1216 
10725 
13751 
2189 
180 
705013 
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CO tM rH i-l t-l 
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LO CO Ul 00 CTS 
00 
rf CO 1- 
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• Total quantities of Green Tea for which oerti- 
ioatea had been granted from lit January to 24th 
Oct. 1903, w«r» ,189,897 Ibi. ^ 
COLOMItO IMIUE rUKRENT. 
{Furnished bu the Ohambtr of Oommerce.\ 
EXPORTS 
PRICES SINCE LAST REPORT. 
Colombo, Oct. 26th, 1903, 
OlRDiMOMS : — 
Ml round parcel, well bleached per lb. 
Do. dull medium do. 
Speoial aaaortment, 0 and 1 only do. 
Seeds do. 
OfNCHONA Bark : — 
Per unit of Snlphata of Qaininfl 
■ 'Innamon: — (in bales of 100 lb. nett.) 
Ordinary assortment per lb. 
Nos. 1 and 5 only per lb. 
Nos. 3 and 4 only per lb. 
Cinnamon Chips :— (in bajjs. of 56 lb. 
nett. per candy of 560 lb.) 
OoooA : — 
Finest estate red unpicked per cwt R42-0n to R44-0O 
Medium do do do R38 00 to R40-00 
Bright native unpicked and undried ... 
Ordinary do do do ., 
Coconuts — (husked) 
Selected per thousand 
Ordinary ,, 
Smalls ,, 
OoooNDT Cake — 
Poonac in robins f. o. b. pec ton 
Do in bags none. 
OocoNDT (Desiccated). 
Assorted all grades per lb 
Coconut Oil — 
Dealers' Oil per cwt. 
Coconut Oil in ordinary packages 
f. o. b. por ton 
— Transactions. 
Coffee. — 
Plantation Estate Parchmeni on 
the spot per bus. 
Plantation Estate Coffee f. o. b. 
(ready) per cwt — 
Native Coffee, t.o.b per owt. — 
OlTEONELIiA Olli — 
Ready do per lb. — 
OOPBA — 
Boat Copra per candy of 560 lb, 
Calpentyn Copra do do 
Cart do do do 
Estate do do do 
Oboton Seed per owt— 
Eboki — 
Sound per ton at Govt, depot 
—Sales of 24th Aug 1903 Inferior R50 00 to R95 
FlBEES — 
par cwt 
80c. to Rl 
60o. to 70o. 
Rl to Rl-10 
70c. 
6c. to 7c. 
44c. to 4i>o. 
50c, to 52o. 
390. 
R60 
R48 00 t ^ R50 00 
R41-00 to R42 00 
R34-00 to R35-00 
R70 00 to R72-50 
15c. to 16o. 
R13 25 
R300-00 
R8-00 to R9 00 
R58 00 
None. 
50c. to 52o. 
R44*50 to R45-25 
R46 CO to R46 60 
R43-00 to R44 00 
R45-fi0 tj R46 t!0 
R13-00 to R13 50 
R140 00 to R180 
to R12-0(l 
to 900 
2-75 
;i-85 
16 50 
12-00 
to 
to 
to 
to 
Oocount Bristle No 1 p^rcwt Rll'OO 
Do „ 2 8-00 
Do mattress ,, 1 2'25 
Do „ 2 175 
Coir Yarn, Kogalla „ 1 to 8 6 50 
Do Colombo „ I to 8 6*50 
Kitool all sizes 
Palmyrah 
Pepper— Black per lb 
Plumbago — 
Large lumps per ton RSOO to R600 00 
Ordinary lumps lio R225 to R575 00 
Chips do R150 to R350-00 
Dust do R50 to R-'30 00 
Do (Flying) do R40 to RlOO-00 
Sapanwood— do R40 to K4500 
Satinwood (Sound) oer cubic ft .. 
Do (Inferior) per cubic ft. ... .\ 
D (Flowered) pet cubic ft 
—Sales of 7th Sept. 
digh Grown Medium Low Growu 
Tea — Average Average. Avepaan 
Broken Pekoe and Broken 
Orange Pekoe per lb 
Orange Pekoe do 
Pekoe do 
Pekoe Souchong do 
Pekoe Fanningado 
Broken mixed— dasti fto 
ots 
cts 
ots 
59 
52 
41 
53 
45 
37 
43 
41 
37 
39 
33 
34 
39 
37 
31 
3i 
3g 
39 
