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Mar. 1904, were 2,209,391 Ibi. 
COLO»BO PRICE CURRENT 
{Furnished by the Chamber ot Commerce.) 
EXPORTS 
PRICES SINCt: LAST REPOBT. 
Colombo, March 23th, 1904 
Oardamoms : — 
All round parcel, well bleached per lb. 
Do. dall medinm do. 
Special assortment, 0 and 1 only do. 
Seeds do, 
OiNCHOMA Bark : — 
Per unit of Bnlphata of Quinine 
INNAMON : — (in bales ot 100 lb. nett.) 
Ordinary assortment per lb, 
Nos. 1 and 2 only per lb. 
Nob. 3 and 4 only per lb. 
Cinnamon Chips :-— (in bags, of 66 lb. 
nett. per candy of 560 lb.) 
Cocoa : — 
Finest estate red unpicked per cwt B37-50 to R42 00 
Medium do do do r>'>^ •-- no^-nr. 
Common do do 
Native do do do 
Coconuts — (husked) 
Selected per thousand 
Ordinary „ 
Smalls ,, 
Coconut Cake — 
Poonac in robins f. o. b. per ton 
Coconut (Desiccated). 
Assorted all grades per lb 
Ojconut Oil — 
Dealers' Oil per owt. 
Coconut Oil in ordinary paokagep 
f. o. b. per ton— B360'00 to R365 00 
Nominal. — No business. 
Coffee. — 
Plantation Estate Part bmeni on 
the spotr per bus. 
High Grown f. o. b. per cwt — 
Native Coffee, f.o.b per owt.— 
llTRONELLA OiL — 
Ready do per lb. — 
OOPBA — 
Boat Copra per oardy of 660 lb. R47-00 to R47-75 
Oalpentyn Copra do do ".n ^"^ r^.^^r 
Cart do do do 
Estate do do do 
Cboton Seed per cwt — 
Ebony — 
Sound per ton at Govt, depot 
Sales of 14th March. Inferior 
Fibres — 
Coconut Bristle No 1 per owt RU'OO 
Do „ 2 8 00 
Do mattress ,, 1 2'25 
Do „ 2 1-75 
Coir Yarn, Kogalla „ 1 to 8 8-00 
Do Colombo ,, I to 8 7*50 
Eitool all sizes 
Palmyrah 
Pepper— White 
Black 
Plumbago — 
Large lumps per ton 
Ordinary lumps do 
Chips do 
Dust do 
Do (Flying) do 
Sapanwood — do — 
Batinwood (Sound) par cubic ft 
Do (Inferior) per cubic ft. 
Do (Flowered) pei cubic ft 
— Sales of 2l3t March. 
Uigh Grown Medium Low Grown 
55c. to 85o. 
40c. to e.'ic. 
80o. to RI'05 
50c. to 65c. 
6c-. 7c. 
43c. to 44c, 
48c. to 51o. 
38c. to 40o. 
R52 .50 to R55 
R34 00 to R36-flO 
R30 00 to R33'£0 
R35-0C 
R6300 
R45O0 
R3200 
K 70-00 
17c. to 18-. 
R15 75 to R16 00 
RlO-00 to R12-50 
R55-U0 to R60-00 
600. to 680. 
R48-00 to B48-25 
R45-00 to h4600 
R48 00 
B12 00 
R140 00 to R190 
RlOO 00 to R135 
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to 900 
to a-75 
to 1-85 
to 1600 
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R300 to R575 00 
R225 to R550 00 
R150 to R35O-0O 
R50 to R230 00 
R40 to RIOO-OO 
R35-no to R40-00 
R3 30 to R4*10 
R6-00 
Tea— Average 
Average. 
Average. 
Broken Pekoe and Broken 
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Orange Pekoe per lb 
56 
50 
40 
Orange Pekoe do 
49 
46 
37 
Pekoe do 
46 
40 
36 
Pekoe Souchong do 
42 
36 
32 
Pekoe Fanuingsdo 
33 
31 
29 
Broken mixed — dust, &o 
29 
28 
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