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THF TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
[July i, iSgi- 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NKW PRODUCTS. 
(From S. Fi0fii>< db Cj.'s Forttii (ihthj Pr'rcf, (hu-rent Londoa. May 21st, 1891.) 
EAST INDIA. 
Bombay, Ceylon, Marlras 
Coast and Zanzibar. 
ALOES, Socotrino ... 
Zanzibar & Hepatic 
BARK.CINCHONA Crown 
Eed.. 
BEES' WAX, E.I., Wliite 
Yellow .. 
Mauritius Sc Madagascar.. 
CAKDAMDMS— 
AUepee 
Mangilore 
Malatiar 
Ceylon. Malabar sort 
Alleppee and 
Mysore sort 
liOBg wild Ceylon 
CASTOR OIL, Ists 
2nd) 
3rds 
CHILLIES, Zanzibar 
CINNAMON, l3t.3 
2ud; 
3r.-li 
4ths 
Ctiips 
CLOVES, Zanzibar ! 
and Pemba. < 
STEMS 
COCULUS INDIOUS ... 
CULOMBO ROOT 
CROTON SEEDS, s.fted... 
CTjrCH 
DRAGONS BLOOD, 
Ziiizlbar 
GALLS, Bussorah & 
Turkey 
GINGER, Cochiu, Cut .. 
Rough.. 
Bengal, Rough 
GUM AMMONIACUM .. 
ANIiVlI, wiished .. 
sorapnd.., 
ARABIC E.I. & Aden .. 
Ghatti ... 
Amrad clia 
Mad ras 
ASSAECETIUA 
KINO 
MIRRH, picked 
Aden aorb* 
OLIBANUM, Irop... 
pickings... 
siftings ... 
tNDIAKUIiliRK 
East AfDc nn I'orts. Zanzi- 
bar ami MozauiJjKjueOoast 
QUALITY. 
(QUOTATIONS 
Good and tine dry 
Common and good 
Renewed ... 
Medium to fine Quill ., 
Spoke shavings 
Branch , 
Renewed 
Medium to good Quill, 
Spoke shavings ... 
Branch 
Twig 
Good to tine 
Fair to good 
Fair to fine clii ped 
Bold, bright, fair to fiae 
Good to line plump, cliped 
Fairtog odboldbleachtd 
,, ,, medium ,, 
,, ,, small 
Small to bold brown ... 
Fair to fine bold 
„ ,, me lium 
,, ,, small 
Cooimoa to good 
White 
Fuir and good pile 
Brown and browuish ... 
Fair to fine bright 
Ord'y. and middling .. 
Drd'y. to fine pale qaill... 
Fair to fin" plant 
Fiiir to l^ I" bd^lit 
Common dull and mixe ' 
Common -to good 
Fair sifted 
G.jod to fine! bright souad 
Ordiaiirj& 'nidd.ing 
Fair to fine fresh 
Fair to fine dry 
Ordinary togooldrop ... 
Fair to find dark bltte ... 
Good white and green ... 
Good to fine bold 
Small and medium 
Fair to fine bold 
Small and medium 
Fair to good 
Blocky to hue clean 
Picked fine pale in sorts. 
Part yellow & mixed d". 
Beau & Pea size ditto ... 
Amber and red bold ... 
Medium & bold sorts ... 
Good to fine palo frosted 
sifted 
Sorts, dull red to fair 
Good to fine pale selecte.l 453 a ."i.os 
Sorts middling to good... 2is a 33s 
Good and fine pale ... 65s a lo73 6d 
Reddish to pale brow)i ... 2.5s a 503 
Dark to fine pale ... 15s a 60s 
Fair to fine pinky block 
and drop 3.5s a 80s 
OrdmarystoiiytomidliUf; 20s a 283 
Assam, 
Rangoon 
Mada^'ascnr, Tamatave, 
M»ju"ga and Nossihe 
ISINOf-AST or 1 Toniiuo . 
FISH MAWS ( ^""K"'- 
Jiliiddor Pipe, 
I'nrrtO 
Kurra elite L'jaf 
Fair to line briglit 
Fair 10 fine pale 
Middling to good 
Fair to line white 
Ueddisli to middling 
Middling togoodpalt 
Slightly foul to fine 
Ited hard clean ball 
White sol nsli ditto 
Unripe root 
Liver 
-iauaage, fair to fine 
Good to fine 
Common foul & nuddlinglls a Is lOd 
Fair to goo.l clean - , 'J^ , , 
Goodtoliiicpinky&white:2a.W a A 7d 
Fair to good black '-"i » ^n,, 
/Kood to line pale ... a 3s U)d 
dark to f lif ... ^'^ '>"■ 
cV;aiitinntofinebold...|l«oaa-i-i7d 
Dark mixed to fine palc "i^ a 114 Od 
common to good P»le ... l8 8d A 8» m 
£3 a £C 103 
403 a £5 OS 
3d a Is 
4d a 9d 
2d a 4d 
1 f a 3 I 
2d a Is 
4d a 6d 
2d a 3d 
Id a 2d 
Id a l§d 
£6 103 a £8 10; 
.£6 a £7 
£6 iOs a £7 
Is a 23 2d 
Is 6d a 33 
is a 2-s 6d 
'2^ 6d a 3S 61 
Is 6d a 2s 
Is 'Is 6d 
Is a Is 0 ! 
23 Bd J 43 4d 
Is 6d a Is lOd 
Is a Is 4d 
rtd a 2s 2d 
4^d a 4jd 
3d a 3ld 
2| ' a 3d 
G5s a 703 
5d3 a 62- 6d 
7Jd H Is 2d 
7d a Is 
6|d a lOd 
5|d a 7d 
id a Cid 
311-16d a 4d 
3|d a Hjd 
il a Id 
12s a 13s 
22s 6d a 28s 6d 
Itis a 203 
10s a 153 
24s a 32s 6d 
503 a 903 
52s 6d a 57s 6d 
40s a 50s 
65s a 7os 
40s a 523 
333 a 403 
233 a 283 
9s 
lOs a 903 
£11 a £13 
£10 a £11 
£5 a £7 lOs 
£10 a £12 
£6 10s a £11 
603 a 803 
35s a 5.5 s 
BAST INM-V Continued 
Eist Comt Africa. Mjla- 
bar and .Madr.is Coast, 
Bengal. 
INlIGO. Bengal 
Kurpah 
Madras (Dry Leaf) 
rVORY— Flephants' Teeth- 
60 lb & upwards 
over 30 & under 60 lb 
40 a 100 lb. 
Scrivelloes 
Billiard Ball Piece>"2ia 3i in 
Bagitelle Points 
Cut P. inU for Balls 
Mixeil Points & Tip3... 
Cut Hollows 
Sex Horse Teeth— 
f a 4^ lb. 
ilYEABOLANEy, Bombay 
Madras, Upper Godavery 
Coast 
Pickings 
Bomb ly 
45s a 503 
£4 a £7 
a 80j 
15s a 60s 
22, 6d a 32s 6d 
a 183 
a 1.5s 
Is Id a 23 5d 
s 8d a 2s Id 
Is 3d a Is lid 
3 Od 2s 2d 
!s a 23 2d 
2s (id 
MACE, 
SUTMEGS, 
NUX 1 Cochin, Madras- 
VOMICA ( and Eo ubay 
)IL, CIN.VAMON 
CITRONELLE 
LEMONGRASS 
Oey oa 
Zanzibar 
Mozambique 
PEPPER— 
Malabar, Black siftfd .. 
Alleppee & TellicheiTy 
Tellicherry, White 
PLUMBAGO, Lump 
QUALITY, 
JRCHELLA 
WEED 
KED WOOD 
3AFFL0WER, 
Chips 
Dust 
Bengal 
SALTPETRE, Bengal .. 
SANDAL WOOD, Logs 
,, ,, Chips. 
SAPAN WOOD 
SEEDLAC 
sENNA, Tinnevelly 
Bombay 
SHELLS, M.-o'-P. 
large 
medium stout 
cbicken part stout 
oyster part thin 
Mussel 
Llngah Ceylon 
TAMARINDS 
TORTOTSESHRLL 
Zanzibar and Rombay 
URMEKlC.Bengal 
Madras 
Cochin 
VANILLOES, 
Bourbon, 
Mauritius, 
Seychellcj 
Madagascar, 
Middling to fine viol e I 
Orlinary to middling 
Fair to good reddish violt 
Or' in»ry and middling 
Middling to gO'.d 
Low to ordinary 
Soft slightly def . to sound 
Hard " 
Soft ,, ,, 
Hard ,, 
Sound 
Sli def. (o fine sound 
Shaky ; o fine solid sd. 
Uffective, part hard 
Thin to thick sli, de£ to 
sound 
Orvd.orkd & close strght 
bhimlits I, good & fine 
pale 
,, 11, tair pi' ki g 
Jubbleporel, good & fine 
pale 
,, II, fair re- 
jecHo s 
Vingor'as, g:od and fiue 
Good to flue picked 
Commou to middling ... 
Fair ... 
Burnt and defective ... 
Dark to good bold pale... 
W'd com. darkto ane bold 
64's a 80's 
83'3 a ISO's ... 
( Fair to ' ue bold fre'h 
( Smal' ordinary and fair 
Fair to fine heavy 
Bright & good liavour 
Mid. to fine, not wood. 
Picked clean flat leaf ... 
,, wiry 
Pair to boH heavy ... 1 
,, good J 
Fair to fine brigi t bold 
Middlingto go id small... 
Sli'tiy foul to fiue bright 
urdiua y to fine bright.. 
Fair and fine bold 
Good to finepiuky nominal 
Ordinary to fair 
Inferior and pii kings 
Ordinary to good 
Fair to fiue flavour 
Inferior to fine 
Lean to good bold 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Good to fine bold green... 
.Medium to bold green... 
Small and " edium green 
Common dark and small 
Oi dinar to good 
EG-yptian- med. to large 
small and medium, 
oyster and chicken 
Bombay — fine tnick ... 
bright fairly cle.n 
aUOTiTIONS 
te 61 a 5^ lOd 
33 6d a 4s 3d 
33 3d a 3s 8d 
2.S 3d a 3s Id 
2s i-'d a 3s 
Is 8d a 2s 3d 
£68 a £77 lOa 
£55 a £73 
£47 a £.59 
£.3310ea£54103 
£22 a £3'' iOs 
£81 a £95 10s 
£67108 » *;8210s 
£51 a £70 103 
£32 IOs a £56 
£3'J 103 a £55 
Is a 3s Id 
133 6 J a 153 
93 6d a 11a 
i3s a 153 
9s 6d a lis 
9, 63 a 128 
Us 6d a 13s 6d | 
ys 9d a ll3 
Us a 12s 
8s 9 i a 10s 91 
2s a Bs 2d 
31 a Is 2d 
23 8'1 a 33 Id 
Is 6d a 23 7d 
ll3 a 143 
a 8s 6d 
a 2s 6d 
fd a p 
Ud a l^d 
203 a 253 
10s a 203 
25s a 353 
4id a 4Jd 
Is a Is Id 
1.5s a 21s 
Us a 143 
9s a 12s 
4s 6d a 7s Bd 
£i a £3 103 
503 a 60s 
283 a 453 
15s a 253 
16s 6d a 173 
£35 a £60 
£9 a £30 
£4 a £7 
2.<s a 70s 
6d a 8d 
4d a 6d 
2d a 3d 
Id a lid 
Id a 2d 
»83 a lOOs 
90s a lOOs 
853 a 100s 
80s a 853 
95s il Iii2s6d 
851 a 95= 
VOs a 828 6d 
medium to fine bold 45s a 606 
sm'iU and m dium sorts 36-< . 40s 6d 
Sorts... ... ... Si a IOs 
iVlid. to fine blk not stony 123 6d a lEs 
Stony and inferior ... 4s 6s 
Fair fiue clem heavy I63 a 2.53 
Low ihin to mid. clean 53 a 15s 
Leanish to fine plump 
finger ... 153 a I63 
Fin. fairtofine boldbrgt 16s 6d a 183 61 
Mixed middling 158 a IBs 
Hitlbs ... 
Finger 
.'IOs a 123 
133 a 143 
lst3 ... Fine, cryst'ed 5 to 9 in. 12s a 193 
2nd3... Foxy & reddish 5 to 8 in. 93 a 133 
3rds... Lean & dry to mid. uu-| 
der 6 in. ... 63 a 8 
lth3... Low, foxy, inferior and 
I pickings |3a a 53 
