May 2, 1904.] 
THE TROPICAL 
AGRICULTUmST. 
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(Furnished htj tht Ohamher oj Cjmmerce.i 
EXPORTS 
PRICES SINCK LAST REPORT. 
Colombo, April 2.5th, 1904. 
Oaeda.moms : — 
All round parcel, well bleached per lb, 60c. to 80c. 
Do. dull medium do. 50c, to 60o. 
Special assortment, 0 and 1 only do. 80c. to Rl'OS 
Seeds do. 50c. to 65o. 
Cinchona Bare : — 
Per unit of Snlphata of Quinine 6c. 7c. 
JiNNAMON : — (in bales of 100 lb. nett.) 
Ordinary assortment per lb. 
Nos. 1 and 2 only per lb. 
Nos. 3 and 4 only per lb. 
Cinnamon Chips :— (in bags, of 56 lb. 
nett. per candy of 560 lb.) 
Cocoa :— 
Finest estate red unpioked per cwt B37"50 to R42-50 
Medium do do do R35 0O to R37-50 
Common do do R.30 00 to R32-00 
Native do do do R85-00 
Coconuts — (husked) 
Selected per thousand R53"00 
Ordinary „ R45 00 
Smalls „ R34-00 
Coconut Cake — 
Poonac in robins f. o. b. per ton B70-00 
Coconut (Desiccated). 
Assorted all grades per lb 16c. to 18e, 
Coconut Oii. — 
Dealers' Oil per cwt. R15 00 
Coconut Oil in ordinary paokages 
f. 0. b. par ton— B337-50 to E340-00 
Coffee. — 
Plantation Estate Parchment on 
the spot per bus. BU'OO 
High Grown f. o. b- per cwt — R55 00 to RSO'OO 
Native Coffee, f.o.b per cwt. — 
Oitbonella Oil — 
Ready do per lb, — slightly easier, 62c. to 65c, 
Copra — 
Boat Copra per oacdy o! 560 lb. R.17'12 to R49 50 
Calpentyn Copra do do R49-50 to R50 00 
Cart do do do R46-00 to H47 00 
Estate do do do R50 00 
Cboton Seed per owt— R12'00 
Ebony— 
Sound per ton at Govt, depot R140 00 to R190 
Sales of 14th March. Inferior BIOO'OO to R135 
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1 to 8 
1 to 8 
Fibres— 
Coconut Bristle No 
Do „ 
Do mattress ,, 
Do 
Coir Yarn, Kogalla ,, 
Do Colombo ,, 
Ritool all sizes 
Palmyreh 
Pepper— White 
Black 
Plumbago — 
Large lumps per ton 
Ordinary lumps do 
Chips do 
Dust do 
Do (Flying) do 
Sapanwood — do — 
Satinwood (Sound) per cubic ft 
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per cwt 
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2-25 
1-75 
8-00 
7-50 
per lb 
do 
to R12-00 
to 9-00 
to 2-75 
to 1-85 
to 1600 
to 12'00 
35c. 
R300 to R575 00 
R225 to E550 00 
R150 to R350-00 
E50 to R230 00 
R40 to RlOO-00 
R35-00 to R40-00 
R3-30 to R4'10 
(Inferior) per cubic ft. ... 
(Flowered) pet cubic ft R6'00 
— Sales of 21st March. 
iJigh Grown liledium Low Grown 
Tea — Average Average. Average. 
Broken Pekoe and Broken 
Orange Pekoe per lb 
Orange Pekoe do 
Pekoe do 
Pekoe Souchong do 
Pekoe Fanningsdo 
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