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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST 
[May I, 1891. 
Lagal'a 
Little Valley 
LoonaRalla 
Madoolkelle 
Midland B 
Mount Pleasant 
Mousakeile 
Old Madegama 
Riverside 
Situlag'iinga 
Taprobana 
Theberton 
Verelapatna 
Perragalla 
Oampden Hill 
Ohetuole 
Dejanelia 
Fassifern 
Gona 
Kalugauga 
Karagastlaawa 
Kelburne 
Marlborough 
Melrose 
Ooragalla 
Oppalgalla 
Peacock Hill 
Selegatna 
St Leys 
U giaside 
Waiieigh 
AViltfeliire 
Woodcota 
‘Woodstock 
Yarrow 
Amunamulle 
Beverley 
Bismark 
Brae 
Babanaike 
Damblagolla 
Doronakande 
Ekolsund 
Heminlord 
Lower Haloja 
Maryland 
Pasbagie 
Salem 
St. Helens 
Stockobolm 
■Wereagalla 
Agra-oya 
Ardross 
Arslena 
Blackwood 
Cabragn.il a 
Bderap/olla 
Galatf/. 
Gavatenne 
HGA 
Hiilguise 
Debiowittt 
jillsgalla 
MIC 
Putiya 
Baumarez 
AmlliKkando 
lialgowrio 
Houogiiina 
IjRxapauagalla 
Morton 
Nrrlnkando 
(Jrion 
Aoeifoyle 
Ooolbawn 
1 loronce 
About lb. 
HM.. 
33,000 
HM.. 
, 33,500 
HM., 
, 85,500 
HM.. 
, 21,500 
HM.. 
. 46,000 
HM.. 
. 28,000 
H.„ 
, 41 ,,500 
HM... 
. 38,500 
M.. 
. 40,500 
H.. 
. 25,000 
H.. 
38,000 
HM... 
. 22,000 
H.. 
24,6oO 
H. . 
36,500 
M.. 
22,000 
HM.. 
39,600 
M, . 
35.500 
H.. 
23,500 
M.. 
34,500 
L.. 
29,000 
H.. 
29,500 
H.. 
38,500 
H.. 
27,000 
HM.. 
33,000 
M, . 
40,000 
HM.. 
31,000 
HM.. 42,600 
HM.. 53,000 
H.. 40,000 
M.. 33,000 
HM.. 41,500 
HM.. 25,000 
M.. 28,000 
H.. 31,000 
HM.. 21,500 
H.. 40,000 
M.. 41,000 
H . . 41,000 
— .. 37,000 
HM.. 80,000 
HM.. 30,000 
L.. 39,500 
H.. 44,000 
L. .. 44,500 
M. .. 49,-500 
M.. 29.500 
3i;500 
M.. 27,000 
M,,.. 43,600 
H . . 24,500 
L.. 26,500 
M . 80,000 
L. .. 39000 
M. . 46,000 
H.. 22,500 
34,600 
L. .. 40,000 
M. . 31,000 
HM . . 
28,500 
25,000 
L . . 
48,500 
M.. 
3.9,500 
L.. 
27,000 
11.. 
30,500 
M.. 
42.000 
L.. 
34.000 
M.. 
, 37,000 
M.. 
23,000 
HM.. 
4 1 ,000 
M.. 
20,500 
M... 
27,500 
Av. price per lb 
1890 . 
1889 . 
s. 
d. 
s. 
d. 
0 
104 
0 
11 
0 
104 
— 
0 
104 
— 
0 
104 
0 
94 
0 
lOJ 
0 
lOJ 
0 
104 
— 
0 
104 
0 
10 
0 
104 
— 
0 
104 
— 
0 
lOJ 
— 
0 
104 
1 
0 
0 
104 
0 
84 
0 
104 
0 
1^4 
0 
U'i- 
0 
Hi 
0 10+ 09 
0 10| 0 10| 
0 10^ 11 
0 10^ — 
0 lOj — 
0 lOi 0 9i 
0 10 + 1 
0 io| — 
0 lOi — 
0 lOi — 
0 101 “ 
0 lOj 1 Oi 
0 lOi 1 
0 lOi 0 SJ 
0 10;i 0 10| 
0 lOj 08 
0 lOi 0 9i 
0 lOi 0 10-i 
0 lo'l 0 94 
0 lOi 0 ll| 
0 
loi 
0 
lll- 
0 
10 
0 
iii 
0 
10 
0 
9 
0 
10 
0 
Si 
0 
10 
0 
84 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
94 
0 
10 
0 
Si 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
9 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
JJi 
0 
10 
0 
10 
0 
9 1 
0 
9f 
0 
101 
0 
9^ 
0 
9 
0 
9| 
0 
9i 
1 
" Oi 
0 
Si 
0 
9| 
0 
91 
0 
9S 
0 
104 
0 
9J 
0 
lOf 
0 
Si 
0 
Si 
0 
9| 
0 
Si 
0 
0 
82 
0 
9| 
0 
9| 
0 
10 
0 
Oi 
0 
94 
0 
94 
0 
94 
0 
94 
0 
91 
0 
10 
0 
Si 
0 
0>; 
0 
94 
0 
Si 
0 
91 
0 
71 
0 
91 
0 
HU 
0 
9.i 
0 
8.1- 
0 
9.i 
0 
81 
0 
9i 
0 
8.t 
0 
9i 
0 
JO4 
0 
9 
0 
9i 
0 
9 
0 
10“ 
0 
9 
0 
H 
H.. 45,000 
Hancranoya M.. 31,000 
&enia(EP&EOo,)M... 34,600 
Warriag*tdla M- 27,000 
Wattaw^elleCOBEOoOM.. 4 g..O 
M... 29,500 
M... 37,000 
Hiralouvah 
HM... 
22.000 
0 
9 
Lyegrove 
M... 
26,500 
0 
9 
St. Leonards 
L... 
24,500 
0 
9 
Udabage 
L... 
35,600 
0 
9 
Gallewatte 
HM... 
27,000 
0 
S| 
Kennington 
ML... 
22,500 
0 
8i 
Kuralugalla 
HL... 
22,000 
0 
8i 
Topare 
HM . 
30,000 
0 
72 
0 104 
0 10 
0 94 
0 94 
0 8i 
0 10 
.Estimated relative Yield and Average price realisad 
for the diifferent CEYLON TEA DISTBICT3 compiled 
from the Public Auctions held in London between 
January 1st and December 31st, 1890 : — 
Av Price 
Av. Price 
per lb. 
lbs. 
per lb. 
in 1889. 
about 
about 
about 
Begawan talawa 
1795000 
... 1/Oi 
... 1 
Newara Eliya, Maturata 
& Uda Pusselawa 
1450000 
.. 1/0+ 
... 1/04 
Dimbula 
5700000 
... 0/112 
... 0/1 If 
Hewabeta 
1050000 
... 0/114 
... 0/114 
Pus.selawa, Kotmale, Pun 
- 
daloya and Kamboda 
3050000 
... 0/lli 
... 0/114 
Dikoya 
3000000 
... 0/11 
... 0/114 
Matale &Hunasgerija 
1550000 
.. 0/11 
... 0/104 
Kelaoi Valley 
2800000 
... 0/101 
... 0/10 
Maskeliya 
2750000 
... 0/102 
... 0/11 
Uva 
1600000 
... O/lOi 
... 0/11 
Kalutara 
750000 
. O/lOi . 
.. O/IOJ 
Nilambe and Hantane 
1050000 
... 0/104 
... 0/11 
Ambegamuwa, anc Lower 
Dickoya 
280C000 
... 0/101 
.. 0/lOf 
Kaduganawa & Aaiagalla 
760000 
.. 0/104 
... 0/101 
Knuckles, Kallebokke, 
Rangalla &o. ... 
1900000 
... 0/104 
... 0/102 
Do’osbai?e ami Yaedessa 255UOOO 
. . 0/10 
.. 0/10 
Saberagamua 
750000 
.. O'lO 
.. 0/94 
Galle 
150000 
... 0/9i . 
Lower District 
35000 
.. 0/9 
V. 0/9| 
N.B.— Untraceable marks to the extent 
of about 
3,000,000 lb. averaging 9|d per lb. are not included 
in ihe above estimate. 
HOME OONSUMPTION of China and East Indian 
growths 10 years ago, 5 years ago, and last year : — 
China. Indian & Ceylon, 
lbs. lbs. 
1880 111,807,000 43.807,000 or 28J p. c, of the total. 
1885 106,310,000 68,890,000 „ 39J do do 
1890 57,500,000 136,500,000 „ 70J do do 
N.B. — In 1889 the consumption of Indian and Ceylon 
was 67§ per cent. 
Monthly Deliveries of Ceylon Tea during 
the past five years. 
1890. 
1889. 
1888. 
1887. 
1886. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
January 
2216(170 
1946932 
1029318 
5a5280 
285400 
February 
212B49S 
1915114 
1060546 
494520 
235390 
March 
2081078 
2137838 
1084850 
616230 
316790 
April 
1334678 
2165016 
1238420 
657420 
316240 
May 
5019890 
2893385 
1306960 
779130 
429380 
June 
3013768 
2667890 
1594208 
78057U 
569710 
July 
3932286 
3667728 
2266 IU6 
998590 
766310 
August 
3793038 
3200918 
2116702 
1341790 
817780 
September 
3960440 
2900718 
1873396 
1197220 
786520 
Ooiober 
3640690 
2655188 
1885440 
100895U 
683770 
November 
3162432 
2177092 
1689480 
790010 
506240 
December 
2772302 
1889324 
1408134 
741900 
473210 
37652770 
30216143 
18552560 
9941610 
6244740 
Monthly Imports of 
Ceylon Tea during 
the 
1 past five years 
1890. 
1889. 
1888. 
1887. 
1886. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
January 
2573914 
2660244 
135G784 
578250 
226160 
I'ebruary 
3051404 
1971773 
12612,50 
713490 
394470 
March 
3008554 
2476842 
1245y66 
746280 
399480 
April 
3.103832 
32.57790 
1106462 
679U00 
705180 
May 
406Y074 
2681694 
2015920 
886780 
692730 
June 
3H9:'204 
3619132 
2139242 
1230240 
623560 
July 
,5142(68 
2883.564 
2040074 
1650270 
880820 
August 
3.508780 
1 / J6628 
2412362 
1178610 
813870 
Sopl ember 
3214802 
2673498 
1452108 
781570 
681406 
OcGobcr 
2371200 
19,53520 
I 69 I 792 
815110 
427160 
November 
3056966 
2519030 
1088964 
872330 
499750 
December 
2888626 
274C051 
201 462 
1 193030 
530320 
40011181 
31189794 
20324286 
11324960 
6874900 
