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The  tropical  agriculturist, 
Dec,  I,  1896. 
MARKET  RATES  FOR  OLD  ARD  NEW  PRODUCTS, 
(From  Lt’wis  Peat’s  Fortnightly  Pric<s  Current,  London,  November  18th,  1896.) 
ALOE^,  Soc50triiie 
Zanzibar  A:  Hepatic 
BEES’  WAX, 
Zanzibiir  & I White  . 
Bombay  I Yellow., 
Mnur  tiuH  .V.  iVladaKascHr.. 
CAMPHOR,  China 
Japan 
CARDAMOMS,  Malabar.. 
Ceylon.— Mysore 
„ Tellicherry. 
„ Long 
,,  Mangalore 
CASTOR  OIL,  Calcutta. 
Madras  . 
CHI  I T IES.  Zanzil'ar  . 
CINCHONA  BARK.— 
Ceylon 
CINNAMON.  Ceylon  Ists 
3rd> 
4tti8  and  5th.s 
Chlpi- 
CLOVES,  Penang 
Amboyna 
Zanzibar  1 
and  Pemba  / 
Stems 
COCITLUS  INDlCl'S  ... 
COFEBK  — 
Ceylon  Plantation 
Native 
Liberian 
COCOA.  Ceylon 
COLOMBO  BOOT 
COIR  ROPE,  Ceylon  ... 
Cochin  . . 
FIBRE,  Brush 
Cochin  ... 
Stuffing  .. 
COIR  YARN,  Ceylon  .. 
Cochin  ... 
ilo. 
CROTON  SEEDS,  s l't.d... 
CUICH  ...  ••• 
OlNUKIl.  Bengal,  rough 
Calicut,  Cut  A 
B & C 
Cochin  Rougli... 
Japan 
'JU.M  AMMUNIACD.M  ... 
ANIMI,  Zanzibar... 
Madagascar  .. 
ARABIC  E.  I.  & A.bii  .. 
(rliniti  .. 
Kurrachee  • . 
Madras 
ASSAVCETIDA 
KINO 
.MIRRH,  picked  ... 
Aden  sorts 
OLIBANUM,  drop 
pickings 
siftings 
ISDIARHBBER,  As.saiu 
Rangoon 
Borneo 
QUALITV. 
^UOT'ATiONiS. 
F’air  to  rine  dry 
44s  a lOOs 
^utuiuoii  to  good 
lls  a 76s 
G od  to  fine 
C7  a £S 
F'air 
£6  A .*^7 
Dark  to  good  palish  . 
£6  a £6  12s  6(1 
F'air  average  (piality  ... 
120s 
».  ,,  noin. .. 
125s 
Clipped  I'old  bright  tine 
2s  6d  a 3s 
Middling,  stalky  & lean 
2s  a 2s  4d 
F’air  to  fine  plump 
2s  6(1  a 6s 
vSee  !s 
.3s  lOd  a 4s 
Gooil  to 
2s  9d  a 3s  6d 
Brownish 
Shelly  to  good 
Med  brown  to  good  bold 
Ists  and  2nds 
Dull  to  fine  bright 
Ledgeriana  Chips 
Crown,  Renewed 
Org.  Stem 
Hybrid  Root 
(;hip 
Ordinary  to  fine  quill... 
Woody  and  hard 
Fair  to  good 
Dull  to  fine  bright  bold 
Dull  to  fine 
Good  and  fine  bright  ... 
Jomniondiill  to  fair  ... 
Fair 
Fair 
Bold  to  tine  bold  colory 
Middling  to  fine  mid  .. 
Low  mid.  and  low  grown 
.Smalls 
Good  ordinary 
Small  to  bold 
Bold  to  tine  bold 
Medium  and  fair 
Triage  to  ordinary 
Fair  to  good 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Ord.  to  tine  long  straight 
Ordinary  to  good  clean 
Common  to  fine 
Common  to  superior 
.,  ,,  very  tine  .1. 
Rojiing,  fair  to  good  . 
Fair  to  good 
Fair  to  tine  dry 
F'air 
Good  to  tine  bold 
.Small  and  medium 
Common  to  fine  bold  . 
Small  and  D’s 
Unsolit 
Sm.  blocky  to  fine  clean 
Kcked  fine  pale  in  sorts 
Part  yellow  and  mixed 
Bean  and  Pea  size  ditto 
Amber  and  dk.  red  bold 
Med.  A bold  glassy  sorts 
Fair  to  good  palish 
,,  „ red 
Ordinary  to  good  pale 
Pickings  to  fine  pale  ... 
Good  and  fine  pale 
Reddish  to  pale  selected 
Dark  to  fine  pale 
Clean  fr  to  gd.  almonds 
Ord.  stony  and  blocky 
Fine  bright 
Fair  to  fine  pale 
Middling  to  good 
Good  to  fine  white  ... 
Middling  to  fair 
Low  to  good  pale 
.Slightly  foul  to  fine  ... 
Good  to  fine 
Common  to  foul  & mxd 
Fair  to  good  clean 
Common  to  tine  ,, 
2s  6d  a 3s 
Is  6d  a 3s 
3s  a 4s  6d 
3id  a 3id 
3d  a S^d 
^50s  a 47s  6d 
Id  a 3id 
2d  a 4id 
lid  a 3d 
2id  a 2?d 
lid  a 2d 
lOjd  a Is  Id 
h?d  a is 
9id  a Hid 
S^d  a 9jd 
3d  a 3|d 
6Jd  a lOd 
3d  a 4jd 
2 5-16d  a 2|d 
2l.](lda2  5-16d 
Id 
7s  6d  a 8s 
llOs  a 115s 
I03sa  108s 
97s  a 102s 
87s  a 97s 
Os  a 86s 
70s  a 80s 
63s  6d  a 73s 
53s  a 62s 
30s  a 50s 
25s  a 27s 
nominal 
£10  a £15 
£10  a £22 
£12  a £17 
£5  a £6  lOs 
£12  a £26  10s 
£12  a £.34 
£11  Ills  a £15 
7s  (id  a 80s 
9s  3d  a 32s  Oil 
15s  6(1 
Sis  a 85s 
33s  Ola  74s 
28s  a 35s 
lOs  a 27s 
I6s 
1 7s  cl  36s  Od 
£10  7s  6d  a £13 
£7  17/6  a£10  lOs 
70s  a £7  12/6 
£4  5s  a £9 
90s  a 137s  6d 
£4  8s  a £6  15s 
£5  a £7  5s 
50s  a 60s 
25s  a 60s 
55s  a 60s 
35s  u 45s 
37s  6d  a 45.S 
40s  a 70s 
15s  a 35s 
£45  a £55 
80s  a 90s 
33s  a 60s 
34s  a 60s 
20s  a 31s 
lisa  12s  6d 
9s  Od  a 14s 
Is  lOd  a 2s  3i<l 
■3d  a Is  Od 
Is  4d  a Is  lljd 
Is  a Is  7d 
INDIARUBBKR,  (Contd). 
Java,  iSing.  & Penang 
Mozambique 
Madagascar 
INDIGO,  E.I. 
MACE.  Bombay,  & Penang 
MYRABOLANES,  Madras 
Bombay 
Bengal  .. 
NUTMRG.S— 
. Bombay  & Penang 
NUTS,  ARECA 
NUX  VO.MICA,  Bombay 
Madras 
OIL  OF  ANISEED 
CASSIA 
LEMONGRASS 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CITRON  ELLE 
ORCHELLA  WEED— 
Ceylon 
Zanzibar. 
PEPPER  - (Black)  — 
Alleppee  & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acheen  & W.  C.  Penang 
PLUMBAGO,  lump 
chips 
dust 
SAFFLOWER 
(QUALITY. 
Foul  to  good  clean 
Good  to  fine  Ball 
rdinary  to  fair  Ball 
Low  sandy  Ball 
.Samsage.  fair  to  good 
Liver  and  livery  Ball 
Fr  to  fine  jiinky  & white 
F’air  to  good  black 
Niggers,  low  to  good  . 
Bengal- - 
Shipping  mid  togd  violeti 
QUOTATIONS 
Is  3d  a 2s  3d 
2s  2d  a 2s  6d 
Is  2d  a 2s  Ijd 
lOd  a Is  Id 
Is  4(1  a 2s  5jd 
Is  ojd  a 2s  IJd 
Is  11(1  a 2s  5(1 
Is  3d  a Is  lOd 
lOd  a Is  5d 
4s  4d a 5s  id 
•'I 
Consuming  mid.  to  gd. 
Ordinary  to  mid.  good 
.Mid.  to  good  Kiirpah.. 
Low  to  ordinaiy 
.Mid.  to  good  Madras  . 
Pale  reddish  to  fine  . 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Chips  and  dark 
Dark  to  fine  pale  UG  . 
F’air  Coast 
Jubblepofe 
Bhimlies 
Rh.ijpore  (fee. 
Calcutta 
64’s  to  57’s 
112’s  to  67’s 
160’s  to  130’s 
Ordinary  to  fair  fresli  , 
Ordinary  to  middling  ..  4s  6(1  a 6s 
F'air  to  good  bold  fresli  6s  a 7s  6d 
.Small  ordinary  and  fair  4s6da7s 
3s  4(1  a 4s  1(1 
2s  8d  a 3s  2d 
2s  a 2s  10(1 
Isa  ls5d 
Is  4d  a 2s  6d 
Is  7(1  a 2s  9(1 
Is  2d  a Is  6d 
is 
3s  9d  a 5s  6d 
4s  6d 
4s  a 6s  6d 
4s  3d  a 7s  6(1 
!4s  a 6s 
4 s a 6s 
i3s  a 3s  2d 
'Is  Id  a 2s  lid 
9(1  a Is 
13s  6(1  a 15s 
.SANDAL  IVOOD— 
Bombay,  Logs 
Chiji.' 
Madras,  Logs 
Chips 
S.APAN  'WOOD,  Bombay 
Madras 
Manila 
Siam 
SEED!,  AC 
SF3NNA,  Tiiinevelly 
SHELLS,  M.  O’PEARL— 
Bombay 
Mus.sel 
TAMARINDS,  Calcutta 
Madras 
TORTOIS  FISH  ELL- 
Z,anzibar  and  Bombay 
TURMERIC,  Bengal 
Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
VANILLOFkS— 
Mauritius  and  I Ists 
Bourbon  ...  / 2nd.s 
Sevchelles  3rds 
yer.mTlion 
WAX,  Japan,  .squafcs 
F’air  merchantable  ...jSsOd 
According  to  analysis..  6s  6d  a 8s  6d 
Good  flavour  & colour  ..|2|d 
•ingy  to  white  ...  Sfdald 
Oriiinary  to  fair  sweet  ..[4(1  a Is  3d 
Bright  (fe  good  flavour  lls  2d  a Is  4d 
Mid.  to  tine  not  woody 
Picked  clean  flat  leaf 
,,  wiry  Mozambique 
lls  a 15s 
lOs  a 20s 
15s  a 17s  6(1 
Fair  to  bold  heavy  . 2jd  a 2jd 
Fair  , . 
Dull  to  fine  i’3d  a 2§_d 
Fair  to  fine  bright  bold  15s  a 17s  6d 
Vliddling  to  good  small 
Dull  to  fine  bright 
Ordiiuiry  to  fine  bright 
Good  to  fine  pinky 
Middling  to  fair 
Inferior  and  pickings  . 
3s  6(1  a 13s 
Is  6(1  a 8s  9d 
2s  a 6s 
80s  a 90s 
80s 
60s  a 60s 
F’air  (o  fine  Havour 
F'air  to  good  flavour 
Inferior  to  tine 
Lean  to  good 
Clood  average 
, Rough  & rooty  to  good 
i bold  smooth 
Ord.  dusty  to  gd.  soluble 
Good  to  fine  bold  green 
F’air  middling  medium 
Common  dark  and  small 
. : c;;o  a £5o 
...£5s  a .£'! 
. . [.£30  a £50 
, I £4  a £8 
£4  a £5 
£4  a £5 
£4  10s  a Lo  15s 
£6  a. £7 
70s  a.  80s 
4(1  a 8(1 
■2}d  a lid 
Id  a 2d 
Bold  and  .V’s 
D’s  and  B’s 
Small  
Small  to  bold 
.Mid.  to  tine  bl’k  not  stony 
Stony  and  inferior 
Small  to  bold  d.ark 
mottle  [lart  heavy 
Fair 
Finger  fair  to  fine  bidd 
.Mixed  midlng.  (bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs  
Gd.  cry.sallized  3,i  a 9 in 
F'oxy  & reddish  4.J  a 8 , 
laian  and  inferior 
F’ine,  i>ure,  bright 
nom. 
£i  10s 
£4  lOsa  £4  12s 
85s  .a  90s 
20s  a .50s 
9s 
6s  a 7s 
19s  a 20s  6(1 
Ss  6d  a 9s 
Us0dal2s 
10s  6d 
8s  a 9s 
10s 
s Od  a Ss 
Good  wliite  liard 
19s  6d  a 
17s  a 22s 
10s  a 16s 
2s  4id 
32s 
...  52s  Qd 
