THE  TROPICA! 
AGRICULTURIST. 
573 
Feb  1,  1896.] 
niTCE  cunuENT. 
COLOMBO 
(Furnished  by  the  Chamber  of 
^ Colombo,  Feb.  3,  1896. 
Batks,  2hmh 
demand  1/2;  4 
6 months 
months’  sight  1/2  3-16 ; 6 
COCONUT.S.— Ordinary 
do  Selected  40'00  to  43'00 
Coconut  Oil.—  15  00  to  15‘12 
Copra.— Market  steady ; — 
R35-00  to  38-00  per  1,000  (nominal) 
— do  do 
per  cwt  do 
sight  1/2  3-16;  Docts.  3 
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n“f s“ph.te  of 
Coconut  OiL.-MiH.oil  per  cwt.  Rl;>  f _ 
NrS:  Sctnu'toH  rordinary  packages  f.o.b.  per 
Coconut  Cake:  (Poonac)  f.o.b  per  ton,  oo- 
Cocoa -(Unpicked  & undried)  per  cwt, -Bo  quot, 
Do  f.o.b. 
Coir  Yarn.— Nos.  1 
R46-50  to  47-00  per  candy 
44 -00  to  46  00  do 
39  00  to  43  00  do 
65-00  to  75  00  per  ton 
80-00  to  85-00  do 
55-00  to  60-00  do 
RlOO  to  R185  (nominal) 
1-50  to  2-12  do 
1-25  to  1-50  do 
KiTUL  Fibre. — Quoted  at  R30'00  per  cwt  (nominal) 
Palmyra  Fibre.— Quoted  nominally:— 
Jaffna  Black.— Cleaned  (Scarce) 
do  Mixed  R17-00  to  18'00  per  cwt. 
Indian  do  R7-00  to  9-00  do 
Do  Cleaned  10-00  to  14-00 
Sapan  Wood.— Quoted  60-00  to  70-00 
Kerosene  Oil — American  7-25  to  7-37 
do  Russian 
Kalpitiya 
^larawila 
Cart  Copra 
Poonac.— Gingelly 
Chekku 
Mill  (retail) 
Ebony. — quotations  at 
Satin  WOOD.— cubic  feet 
Halmilla.—  do 
3-35  to  3-40 
Kapok. — Cleaned  f.  o.b  :—  29-00  to  30-00 
do  Uncleaned 
Croton  Seed 
Nux.  Vnomica 
per  ton 
Per  case 
per  tin 
(nominal) 
6-00  to  6-50  (Scarce) 
13-00  to  17  00  do 
2-50  to  3-00  per  cwt 
do 
I Kocalla  per  cwt.  R7  to  1» 
Cohside^  „ R6-00tol6. 
Nos.  1 & 2;only  f.o.b.  67ic.-Sellers. 
lb  68|c.— Sellers. 
ton,  R160  to  330. 
Chips  per  ton. 
Cinnamon.- 
Ordinary  Assortment,  per 
Plumbago  ;— Large  Lunips  per 
Ordinary  Lumps  per  ton,  ^1^0  to  290. 
R80  to  140.  Dust  per  ton,  R30  to  90. 
RmE.-So&‘per  b^g,S.5  to 
Peg„..dOalc»tt^ 
Coast  Calunda  per 
Muttusamba  per  bushel,  R3-10  to 
Kadappa  and  Kuruwe  per  bushel  R2  <0  to 
Rangoon  Raw  3 bushel,  nag,  R9  00. 
Freights. 
Cargo. 
Tea 
Coconut  Oil 
Plumbago 
Coconuts  in  bags 
Other  Cargo 
Broken  Stowage 
SAILERS. 
Coconut  Oil 
Plumbago 
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local  market. 
By  Mr.  A.  M. 
Garden  Parchment 
Chetty  do 
Native  Coffee 
do  f.o.b. 
Liberian  Parchment, 
do  Coffee, 
Cardamoms.— 
Cocoa.— (nominal) 
R«CE.— Market  is  quiet  :— 
Kazla 
Soolye 
Callunda 
Coast  Callunda 
Kuruve  (New) 
Muttusamba 
Cinnamon.— Quoted  Nos. 
60  cents  per  lb  (nominal) 
Chips  — R75  00  per  candy  (nominal) 
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Colombo,  Jan.  22,  1896. 
R15-00  to  15-25  per  bushel 
15-50  to  16-00  do 
53-00  to  59-00  per  cwt 
64-00  to  65-00  do 
13-00  per  bushel  (nominal) 
05-00  per  cwt 
0-70  to  1-85  per  lb  (nominal) 
35-00  to  43-00  per  cwt  do 
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7-00  to  7-50  do 
7-75  to  8-00 
3 00  to  3-06  per  bushel 
2- 75  to  2-87  do 
3- 26  to  3-50  do 
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