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THE  TROPICAL  AGRICULTURIST. 
iNov.  2,  1896 
MARKET  RATES  FOR  OLD  AND  NEW  PRODUCTS. 
(From  Lewis  <&  Peat's  Fortiiighlly  Pricts  Ctureul,  London,  October  7th,  1896.  J 
QUALITY. 
iUOTA  riONS. 
ALOE^,  Soccotrinc 
Zanzibar  & liei'atk 
«EES’  WAX, 
Zanzibai'  & ( White  .. 
Bombay  i Yellow... 
.Uaotitms  & ivladafja.siur.. 
CAMPHOR,  China 
Jivpan 
CARDAMOMS,  Malabar.. 
Ceylon.— Mysore 
,,  Tellicherry.. 
„ Long 
Mangalore  . 
I ■ A HTO  U OIL,  Calcutta . . 
Madras  ... 
CHII.T.IE3.  Zanzil'iu-  ... 
CINCHONA  BARK.— 
Ceylon 
iMNNAMOb’.Ceylon  lst.“ 
2iul.- 
:)r  b 
4tlis  and  5ths 
01il().‘ 
CLOVES,  Penang 
Amboyna 
Zanzibar  I 
and  Pemba  / 
Stems 
COCDLDS  IXDICUS 
COFFEE  - 
Ceylon  Plantation 
Native 
I.iberiau 
COCOA,  Ceylon 
C LOMBO  ROOT 
( OIR  ROPE,  Ceylon  ... 
Cochin  . . 
fibre.  Brush  •• 
Cochin  ... 
Stuffing  .. 
COIR  YARN,  I eylon  . . 
Cochin  .. 
do. 
CROTON  SEEPS,  sifted... 
CUTCU 
HI  NO  KB,  Bengal,  rough 
Calicut,  Cut  A 
B & C 
Cochin  Rougn.. 
Japan 
3U.M  A.M.VloNl ACU.tl  ... 
ANI'U.  Zanzibar... 
Madaga.scar  ... 
ARABIC  E.  r.  Ad.n  ... 
(ilia  tl  .. 
Knrrachee . • 
Madras  ... 
A33AE<ETIi)A 
KINO 
.MYRRH,  inched  ... 
Aden  sorts 
OLIB.VNUM.  drop 
picking.s 
siftings 
»NI)IARDBBER,  Assam  . 
Rangoon 
Borneo 
Fair  to  lino  dry 
Common  to  good 
. 44s  a 100s 
. Us  a 70s 
Good  to  flue 
Fair 
Dark  to  good  palish  . 
Fair  average  quality  ... 
,,  ,.  nom. .. 
Clipped  bold,  iiriglit  flue 
Middling,  stalky  & lean 
Fair  to  tine  plump 
Seels 
Hood  to  fine 
Brownish 
Shelly  to  good 
.Med  brown  to  good  bold 
Ists  and  2iids 
Dull  to  line  bright 
27  a its 
£6  a .£7 
£6  5s  a .£6  15s 
125s 
135s 
Is  Id  a 2s  bd 
Is  5d  a Is  t)d 
Is  Sd  a 3s  7d 
2s  9d  a 3s  Id 
Is  Sd  a 2s 
Is  3d  a Is  8-1 
Is  (id  a 3s 
2s  4d  a 3s  Cd 
2^(1  a 33d 
23d 
30s  a 45s 
Ledgeriana  C hips 
Crown,  Renewed  . . 
Org.  Stem 
Hybrid  Root 
• hip 
Ordinary  to  tine  (luill... 
»>  l» 
Woody  and  hard 
Fair  to  gooii 
I full  to  flue  bright  bold 
Dull  to  tine 
Good  and  tine  bright  . 
'oiciuon  dull  to  fair  .. 
Fair 
Fail- 
Id  a 31(1 
2d  a 4 .;d 
lid  a 3d 
•2.hl  a 2i-d 
bid  a 2d 
told  a Is  Id 
Djd  a Is 
Old  a Hid 
8id  a Oiil 
,3d  a 33d 
bid  a 9id 
3d  a 4d 
2id  a -2jd 
lid  a -2id 
id 
7s  6d  a 8s 
Bold  to  fine  bold  coloiy 
.Midding  to  fine  mid 
Low  mid.  and  low  grown 
Smalls 
Good  ordinary 
Small  to  bold 
Bold  to  tine  bold 
.Medium  and  fair 
Tria,ge  to  ordinary 
Fair  to  good 
Old.  & middling  wormy 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Ord.  to  fine  long  straight 
Ordinary  to  good  clean 
Common  to  line 
.'omuiou  to  superior 
,,  ,,  very  fine  ... 
Roping,  fair  to  good  ... 
Fair  to  good 
Fair  to  fine  dry 
Fail- 
Good  to  fine  bold 
Small  and  iiiedium 
Common  to  fine  bold  .. 
Small  and  D’s 
Cnsolit 
Sill,  blocky  to  line  clean 
Picked  fine  pale  in  sorts 
Part  yellow  and  mixed 
Bean  and  Pea  size  ditto 
Amber  and  dk.  red  bold 
.Med.  i bold  glassy  sorts 
Fair  to  good  jialish  .. 
..  , red  . . 
Ordinary  to  good  pale 
Pickings  to  tine  pale  .. 
Good  and  fine  pale 
Reddish  to  pale  selected 
lai-k  to  flue  pale 
Clean  fr  to  gd.  almonds 
Ord.  stony  and  blocky 
Fine  liright 
I'air  to  tine  pale 
Middling  to  good 
Good  to  tine  white  ... 
Middling  to  fair 
i,ow  to  good  pale 
Slightly  foul  to  fine  ... 
Good  to  tine 
Common  to  foul  A nixd. 
Fair  to  good  clean 
Common  to  fine 
1 10s  a 118s 
103s  a 108s 
!)7s  a 101s 
37s  a Ois 
35s  a 75s 
70s  a 80s 
38s  a 73s 
»5s  a 02s 
2-2s  a 50s 
20s  a 27s 
Os  a 11s 
nominal 
£10  a .£15 
£10  a £24 
£12  a .£17 
£5  a ,£0  10s 
£12  a .£20  10s 
£12  a. £34 
£11  10s  a £15 
30s  a 00s 
Is  3d 
13s 
■>2s  fid  a 83s 
■Ifis 
28s  a 32s 
;0S  a 25s 
15s  a iCs  Gd 
17s  a 30s  (id 
£ 1 0 7s  Od  a C i 3 
£7  17/0  a £10  10s 
70s  a £7  1-2/6 
£4  5s  a £9 
90s  a 137s  Od 
£4  8s  a £0  1.5s 
C5  a £7  5s 
50s  a 00s 
25s  ;i  00s 
35s  ii.  ORs 
15s  a l.'is 
■37s  Gd  a 45s 
lOs  a 70s 
15s  a 35s 
e-20  ;r  .£25 
80s  a 90s 
13s  a 05s 
its  :i  00s 
•20s  a 31s 
7s  a Uis 
ils  Od  a 1 Is 
Is  lOd  .a  2s  3jd 
.1(1  a Is  Od 
Is  Id  a Is  lljd 
Is  a is  7d 
1 QUALITY, 
QUOTATIONS 
INDIARUBBER,  (Coiitd). 
J.iva,  Sing.  & Penang 
\ 
Foul  to  good  cle.an  .. 
Good  to  flue  Ball 
Is  3d  a 2s  3d 
2s  2d  a 2s  Od 
u-diiiai-y  to  fair  Ball 
Is  -2d  a 2s  l^d 
Mozambique 
\ 
Low  .sandv  Ball 
lOd  a Is  Id 
Sausage,  fair  to  good 
Is  4d  a -2s  5jd 
\ 
Liver  and  livery  Ball 
Is  Sjd  a 2s  2jd 
( 
F’r  to  fine  iiinky  & white 
Is  li^d  a -2s  5d 
Madagascar  < 
Fair  to  good  black 
Is  3d  a Is  lOd 
Niggers,  low  to  good.. 
Bengal-- 
lOid  a Is  0,'d 
INDIGO,  E.I. 
Shipping  mid  to  gd  violet 
4s  Gd  a 5s  2d 
Consuming  mid.  to  gd. 
3s  9(1  a 4s  4d 
Ordinary  to  mid.  good 
2s  lOd  a 3s  8(1 
.Mid.  to  good  Kurpah  .. 
2s  Od  a 3s  3d 
Low  to  ordinary 
Is  a Is  Od 
.Mid.  to  good  Madras  . 
Is  4d  a 2s  lOd 
MACE,  Bombay,  & Penang 
Pale  reddish  to  fine  .. 
Is  7d  a 2s  4d 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Is  2d  a Is  6d 
Chips  and  dark 
Is 
.MYRABOL.YNES,  Madras 
Dark  to  fine  pale  UG  .. 
12s  6d  a 4s  Od 
Fair  Coast 
4s 
Bombay  .. 
Jubblepore 
3s  9d  a 6s 
Bhiinlies 
3s  9d  a 7s 
Rhaipore,  &c. 
3s  6d  a 5s  6(1 
Bengal  .. 
Calcutta 
3s  Od  a 5s  6(1 
NUTMEGS— 
04’s  to  57’s 
3s  a 3s  2d 
Bombay  & Penang 
tl-2’s  to  OS’s 
Is  Id  a -2s  Hd 
lOO’s  to  130’s 
9d  a Is 
NUTS,  ARECA 
Ordinary  to  fair  fresh  . 
8s  Cd  a 12s  od 
NIX  YO.MICA,  Bombay 
Ordinary  to  middling... 
4 s od  a Os 
Madras 
Fair  to  good  bold  fresh  . 
Os  a 7s  Od 
Small  ordinary  and  fair 
4s  Gd  a 7s 
OIL  OF  ANISEED 
Fail-  mei-chantable 
92s  7Jd 
CASSIA 
According  to  analysis.. 
4s  8d  a 8s 
LE.MONGRASS 
Good  flavour  & colour... 
2.jd 
3jd  a 4d 
NUTMEG 
Dingy  to  white 
CINN.A.MON 
Ordinary  to  fair  sweet  .. 
4d  a Is  3d 
CITRONELLE 
ORCHELLA  WICED— 
Bright  (Si  good  flavour 
Is  2d  a Is  9d 
Ceylon 
Mid.  to  fine  not  woody  , 
11s  a 15s 
Zanzibar. 
Picked  clean  flat  leaf  . 
,,  wiry  Mozambique 
10s  a 20s 
L5s  a 17s  od 
PEPPER-(Black)— 
2id  a 2.Jd 
Allejipee  & Telliclieri-y 
Fair  to  bold  heavy 
Sing.apore 
F.-iir  
2-^(1  a 2 7-lOd 
Aclieen  & W.  C.  Peming 
Didl  to  line 
2d  a 2jjd 
Pl.U.MB.VGO,  lump 
Fair  to  fine  bright  bold 
15s  a 17s  Od 
iiiddling  to  good  small 
3s  Od  a 13s 
chips 
('mil  to  fine  bright 
l.s  (id  a iss  Ud 
dust 
Ordinarv  to  tine  briglit 
2s  a Os 
SAFEI-OWl'.R 
Good  to  fine  pinky 
.Middling  to  fail- 
inferior  and  pickings  . 
85s  a 90s 
80s 
00s  a 65s 
SANDAL  W'OOD— 
Bombay,  Logs 
Fair  to  fine  flavour 
1.30  a £50 
Chips 

5s  a £3 
Madras,  fiOgs 
Fair  to  good  flavour  .. 
Inferior  to  fine 
£30  a £50 
Chips 
£4  a £8 
FA  PAN  WOOD,  Bombay 
Lean  to  a;oo(l 
£4  a £5 
Madras 
Good  average 
£4  .a  £5  nom. 
Manila 
) Rough  & rooty  to  good 
1 bold  smooth 
£4  10s  a £5  15s 
Siam 
£6  a£7 
SEEDI.AC 
Ord.  dusty  to  gd.  soluble 
70s  «i  05s 
SENN.V,  'I'innevelly 
lood  to  tine  bold  green 
od  a Sd 
Fair  middling  imidiuni 
2.M  a 4^(1 
Common  dark  and  small 
1(1  a 2d 
SHELI.S,  .M.  o’PEAPvL- 
Bomluy 
Bold  and  A’s  
£4 1.5s  a £5  2s  £d 
D’s  and  B’s  
10s  a -C4  15s  6 
.Small  
80S  a 90s 
Mussel 
.Small  to  bold 
I Os  a 50s 
TAMARINDS,  Calcutta  . 
.'lid. to  tine  bl’k  notstonv 
Os 
Miidras  ... 
Stony  and  inferior 
Os  a 7s 
roK'I'OlSESllELL- 
.Selected  
51s 
Zanzibar  and  Bombay 
.Small  to  bold  dark  . 
mottle  part  heavy 
tOs  Od  a -24s  Od 
TUR.MERIC,  Bengal  .. 
Fair  
7s  Od  a 7s  9d 
Madras 
Finger  fair  to  fine  boici 
11s  Cda  I2s 
Do. 
vlixed  niidlilg.  I bright 
9s  od 
Do. 
Bulbs  ..  ..  ^ 
7s  Od 
Coebin 
Finger 
O.s  Cd  a 7.-!  Od 
Bulbs  
5s  (id  a 7s  Cd 
VANILI.OES— 
Gd.  crysallizod  4 a Din. 
Mauritius  and  1 Ists 
17s  a 3-2s 
Bourbon  ...  / 2nds 
Foxy  (.%  reddish  4J  a 8 , 
lisa  1,5s 
3rds 
Lean  and  inferiof 
7s  a 10s 
Seychelles  , 
1 Inferior  to  tine  crys-  1 
1 tallized  3}  a 9 in.  / 
8s  a 3 l.s 
VER.MIHON 
Fine,  pure,  bright  .i. 
2s  Sd  a 2s  9d 
