THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
March i, 189a. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NKW PRODUCTS. 
( From R. Ficjpis <£■ Co.'s Fortrdf/Jith/ Price Current. London, February 11th, 1892. J 
EAST INDIA. 
Bombay, Ceylon, Madras 
Coast and Zanzibar. 
QUALITY 
IQUOTATIONS 
ALOES, Socotrino Good aijd tine dry liver.. 
Zanzibar & HepatiCiCommon and good 
BAKK.CINCHONA Crown Henewed 
Medium to fine Quill .. 
Spoke shavings 
Branch 
Red... Reuevred 
Medium to good Quill.. 
Spoke shavings ... 
Braiieh 
Twig 
Good to line 
BEES' WAX, E.I., White 
Yellow .. 
Mauritius & Madagascar.. 
CAKDAMOMS- 
AUepee 
Mangfliore 
Malabar 
Ceylon . Mai abar sort 
AUeppee and 
Jlysore sort 
■Long V. ild Ceylon 
CASTOR OIL, Ists 
2nds 
3rds 
CHILLIES, Zanzibar 
C INN AMOK, Ists 
2nd: 
.Sr's 
4ths 
Chips 
CLOVES, Zanzibar 
and Pemba. 
STEMS 
COCULUS INDICUS 
COFFEE 
Fair to fine 
Fair to fine clipped 
Bold, bright, i'alrto fine 
Good (o tine plump, cliped 
Fail to g od bold bleached 
,, ,, medium ,, 
,, ,, sujall 
Small to bold brou n ... 
Fair to tine bold 
medium 
,, ,, small 
Common to good 
White 
Fair and good pjile 
Brown and brownish .. 
Fair to tine bright 
Ord'y. and middling 
Ord'y. to flue pale quill.. 
£7 a £11 1.53 
40s a £6 10s 
3d a 8d 
4d a 7d 
2d a 4d 
II a 21 
2d 11 7rt 
4d a 6d 
2d a .3d 
Id a 2d 
Id a IJd 
£6 Wa a £8 
£6 a £7 
£6 5s a £6 
EAST INLiIi Continued 
Aast Coast Africa. Mala- 
bar and Madras Coast, 
Bengal. 
QUALITY. 
4d 
COLOMBO BOOT 
CPOTON SEEDS, sii:ted... 
CXJTCH 
DRAGONS BLOOD. Ztn. 
GALLS, Eussora]i& Turkey 
GINGER, Cochin, Cut ... 
Rough.. 
Bengal, Rough 
GUM AMMONIACUM .. 
ANI.VII, w.ished .. 
scra|ind. 
ARABIC E.I. & Aden , 
Ghatii .. 
Amrad cha 
Madras 
ASSAECETIDA 
KINO 
MYRRH, 
Fair to tinf plant 
Fiiir to finv bright 
Common dull andmixel 
Common to good 
Fair sifted... ' .. 
Mid. Plantation Ceylon 
Low Middling „. ,, 
Good to fine bright sound 
Or.iinary& Diddling 
Fair to tine fresh 
Fair to fine dry 
Ordinary to good drop ,. 
Fair to tine dark biue .. 
Good white and green .. 
Good to tine bold 
Small and medium 
Fair to iiiie bold 
Small and medium 
Fair to good 
Bhicky to fine clean 
Picked tine pale in sorts, 
Part yellow & mixed do, 
Bean & Pea size ditto .., 
Amber and red bold ... 
Medium & bold sorts 
Good to tine pale frosted 
silted 
Sorts, dull red to fair ... 
Good to tine jjale seleete 1 
So'-ts middling to good... 
Good and tine pale 
Reddish to pale brown ... 
Dark to tine pale- 
Fair to fine pinky block 
and drop 
Ordinary stony to luidliug 
Fair to line briglit 
Fair to fine pale 
Is a 2s 6d 
Is (jd a 3-1 
2s 6d 
2.S 4d a Ss 
Is 6d a 2s 
la H Is Hi 
Is a Is 6.: 
2s 2.1 a 3i.3 1 
la Od a Is lOd 
Is a Is 4d 
"d a 2s 
4d a 4id 
2f i a 3 i 
2,' l a 2*3 
45a a 50s 
403 a 453 
6^d a Is .3d 
6jd a Is 
5ld a lid 
6d a lOd 
2Ad a 7rt 
3id a 3fd 
afd a 3d 
fda Id 
Us a lis 6d 
1033 6d a lOSd 
96s a 1023 
22s 6d a 30,3 
Itia a 20s 
15s a 24s 
21s a. 34s 
50s a AOs 
H5s a 75s 
S.Ss a 6s 
903 a lOOa 
liOs a 7 s 
50s a 5 s 
40s a 483 
333 
50s a 90s 
£11 a £12 10s 
£10 a £11 
£5 a £7 10s 
£9 a £10 lOs 
£6 10s a £10 
55s a 80s 
35s a 5 s ■ 
15s a 553 
■j!5s a .333 
65s a 9'Js 
253 a 50s 
15s a 50s 
OLIBANUM, Irop.. 
p'ckiiiga.. 
siftings .. 
(NDIARUBBER 
Eist Atncaii Ports. Zai zi- 
biir and .Mozauiii queL'oast 
Kangoon 
MaOaituMcar, 'I'aniatave, I 
Mi.,jui.ga and Nov-iln; | 
JSIn6i-AS> or i 'rcnL'ue 
Hladder Pipe.. 
Purso 
KHtracliet: Lual 
picked 
Aden sortslMiddling to good 
Fair to line wliitp 
Reddiali to raiddliug 
Middling to gf od pale 
Slightly foul to tine 
Ueil liard clean ball 
While ^"ll ditto 
Uni-iiii' rout 
l.iver 
SlunBage,fairtofiueonsticks 
Good to fine 
Common foul & middling 
l''air to gooil i-lean 
(<iiodlo tiuciiinky &white 
I'air to good black 
I good l(j fine pale 
1 dark to fair 
(Jican thin to tine bold... 
Dark mixed to fine pale **d a ls 4d 
Coujmyu I ""od Pftlc ..,|l8 8il a 3" 
60s a 1403 
20s a 50s 
70s a 72d 6d 
£4 a £7 
70 j a 803 
35s a 60s 
223 Cd a 32s 6( 
123 a IBs 
103 a 15s 
Is 9d a 2s 
6d a Is 9(1 
lOd a 1 B 4d 
Is 2d a la 9d 
1 3 6d a l3 9d 
la 6da 2a 
9d a Is 5d 
ls7d a Is 9d 
Is lOd a 23 Id 
la 6^(1 a la OJd 
UKl a 2a 
Ik a Is 63 
1 s Od a 3s 
INDIGO, Bengal 
Kurpah 
Madrjs (Lry Leaf) 
IVOEY-Elephanta' Teeth 
65 lb. & npw^^rdH 
over 20 & under 60 lb 
40 a 100 lb. 
Scrivelloes 
Billiard Ball Piece.iija Sjiu 
Bagatelle Points 
Cut Points for Balls 
Mixed Points & Tipa... 
Cut Hollows 
Se 1 Horse Teeth - 
I a 4i lb. 
VIYIIABOLANES, Bombay 
|aU0T4.TI0NS 
-Middling to fine violet . 
Ordinary to miiidling .. 
Fairto good reddish violt 
Or.tinnry and middling 
.Middling to good 
Low to ordinary 
■Soft sound 
Hard 
Soft 
Hard ,, 
Sound 
Sli. def. to fine sound . 
Shaky io tine solid sd.. 
r)i-fective, part liard 
Thin to thick sli, def to; 
sound 
Crvd.erkd & close stmht 
Bhimlies I, good & fine 
pale 
,, II, tair pickings 
Jubbleporel, good & fine 
pale 
,, II, fair re- 
I jectiops 
Vingorlas, good and fine 
Madras, Upper Godaver>[Good to tine picked 
...jOommon to middling ... 
Coast [Fair ... 
Pickings ...iBurnt and defective ... 
MACE, Bombiy ...! Dark to good bold pale 
j W'dcom. darktortne bold 
NUTMEGS 653 a Si's 
go's a 125's 
NUX j Cochin, Madras! ( '"i"' 'o mie bold fresh 
VOMICA I and Bo ub lyl ( Small ordinary and fair 
OIL, CINNAMON ...I Fair to tine heavy 
CITRONELLE ... [Bright & good flavour 
LEMONGRASS „ „ ,. '.'„ 
ORCHELLA I " ' ••■ fine, not wood) 
WEED [Zanzibar ...jPicked clean flat leaf 
) Mozambique 
PEPPER— 
Malabar, Black sifted ., 
Alleppee & Tellicherry 
Tellicherry, White 
PLUMBAGO, Lump 
RED WOOD 
SAFFLOWER, 
Chips 
Dust 
wiry 
3s lOd a 59 
3a a 3d 8d 
3s 2d a 3s 6d 
2s a 3s 
2s 8d a 3b 
Is 8d a 2s 4d 
£68 a £75 10s 
£55 a £70 
£44 a £56 
£ 33 a £48 IDs 
£21 a £30 
£P5 a £93 10s 
£70 a £80 IOb 
£57 a £66 
£45 a £51 10a 
£.35 a £56 
Is a 48 7d 
lis 3d a 139 6d 
88 a 9s 6d 
10s 6d a lis 6d 
83 a 93 6d 
98 63 a 108 6d 
10s 6d a lis 3d 
83 a 9s 6d 
lOs a 10s 8d 
7s a 83 6d 
lE lOd a 3s 
6d a Is 
2Usa 3s Id 
-'s a 28 8d 
10s a lis 
63 a Ss Sd 
is a 2s 6d 
id a Jd 
1-id a Ijd 
2O3 a 253 
■10s a 20s 
25s a 35s 
Bengal 
SALTPETRE, Bengal . 
SANDAL WOOD, Logs 
Chips 
SAPAN WOOD ... 
3EEDLAC 
SENNA, Tinnevelly 
Bombay 
SHELLS, M.-o'-P. 
large 
medium part stout 
chicken part stout 
oyster part thin 
Mu3.-el 
Lingah Ceylon 
I'AMARlNDh 
TORTOISESHELL 
Zanzibar and Bombay 
PURMERIC, Bengal 
Madras 
Cochin 
VANILLOES, 
Bourbon, 
Mauritius, 
Seychelles, 
Fair to bold heavy...! 
good ^3Jd_a3|d 
., nom Is a la Id 
Fair to fine bright bold 153 a 22s 
Middlmgto good small... lis a 14s 
Sli'tly foul to fine bright 93 a 12a 
Ordinary to fine bright... 4s 6d a 83 
Fair and tine bold £3 a £3 lOs 
Goodtotinepinlcynominal 6O3 a 8O3 
Ordinary to fair ... ios a 553 
Inferior and pickings ... 2os a 30s 
Ordinary to good ... 16s 6d a i7a 
Fair to tine flavour ... £35 a £60 
Inferior to tine ... i'9 a £30 
Oean to good bold ... £4 a £7 
Ordinary to fine bright 50s a 903 
Good to line bold green... 8d a Is 
Medium to bold green... od a 7d 
Small i^nd edi urn green 2|d a 4d 
Common dark and small Id a 2d 
O dinar to good ... id a 2d 
Egyptian— bold c ean... 92s 6d a 95g 
medium (.art stouti Ojs a 105s 
oyster and chickenjsos a 95s 
BOBiBAY— goodtofinethicj Os a lO'is 
cle - n part good colorllOas 6d a 1U« 6d 
„ „ '?58a9a3 6d 
,, „ >■ 6 3 6d a 723 ed 
bold sorts 60s a 62s 61I 
.^mall and m-dium sorts Oa a 48s 
Thin and goud s out sorts 43 a lis 
Mid. totineblacknotstony lOs a 12s 
stony and inferior ... 6s a 83 
nsgoosiuo tlepatheavy lis 6d a BOs 
Picliings thin to heavy 9s a 14s 6d 
Leaiiish to hue plump 
finger ... I83 a 30s 
Fin. fairtofine boldbrgt 24s a 30s 
Mixed middliup 
liulbs 
Finger 
208 a 243 
10s a 12s 
1.33 a 14s 
Madagascar, 
Ists ...I Fine, cryst'ed 5 to 9 iu. 169 a 16i 
iinds...jFoxy & redd sh 5 to 8 in. '5s a IDs 
3rda... Lean & dry to mid. un- 
der 6 in. ... 3s a 53 
4th3.., Low, foxy, inferior and 
I pickings as a gg 
