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THE  TROPICAL  AGRICULTURIST. 
[April  i,  1897, 
MARKET  RATES  FOR  OLD  AMO  NSW  PROOUd'S. 
(From  Lewis  (6  Peat's  Fortnightly  Prices  Onrrent,  Lowlon,  March  l<)th,  1S97.) 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS. 
ALOES,  Soccotriue 
Fair  to  tine  dry 
I4s  a 120s 
Zanzibar  A:  Hepatic 
Common  to  good 
Us  a 70s 
BEES’  W.\X, 
Zanzibar  & ( IVliite  .. 
Good  to  tine 
7 a 68 
Bombay  1 Yellow... 
Fair 
fO  a/  .60  10s 
.VTaur  tuis  Sc  -Vladagascar.. 
Dark  to  good  palisli  . 
Co  12  0 a 60  2/0 
CAMPHOR,  China 
Eair  average  quality  ... 
Uf'S 
Japan 
CARD.A.MOMS,  Malabar.. 
Ceylon.— Mysore 
, . . . noiu. . . 
Clipped,  bold,  brigiit,tine 
-Middling,  stalky  & lean 
120s 
3s  a 3s  Id 
2s  Od  a 2s  lOd 
Eair  to  tine  plump 
3s  a Is 
See  IS 
4« 
,,  Tellicherry.. 
joott  to  finr 
2s  Oil  a 3s 
Brownish 
2s 
Od 
„ Long 
Shelly  to  good 
2s  Gd  a 2s  8d 
..  Mangalore  . 
^ : A HTO U OIL,  Calcutta . . 
Med  brown  to  good  bold 
3s  Od  a 3s  Od 
Ists  and  2nds 
3= 
d a lid 
Madras 
3. 
CHI'  T. IRS.  Znnzioai  .. 
Dull  to  line  bright 
2cs  a 37s  6d 
CINCHONA  BARK.— 
Ceylon 
Ledgeriana  t hips 
Id  a 3J,d 
Crown,  Renewed  . . 
2d  a I.ld 
Grg.  Stem 
1, 
hi  a 3d 
Hybrid  Root 
•> 
:d  a 2,(d 
DIN  N .1  MO.'' , Ceylon  1st:- 
Chip 
1. 
:d  a 2d 
Ordinary  to  fine  quill... 
1 
..d  a Is  Od 
2ih1' 
10,)d  a Is  nd 
3rds 
10,', li  a Is  Id 
Iths 
9, 
d a Is  Id 
C'lili  s 
Eair  to  gO'id 
'll  a 3fd 
CLOVES,  Penang 
Gull  to  tine  bright  bold 
l!d  a l"d 
Amboyna 
Dull  to  tine 
3d  a lid 
Ziinzibar  1 
Good  and  tine  bright 
O'lOd  a 2-jd 
and  Pemba  / 
Comiuuu  ui  L to  fair 
n 
d a 2 3-lOd 
Stems 
Eair 
ii 
OOCUI.IIs  iM.lCUS  ... 
CORE EE 
Eair 
a Os 
Ceylon  Plantation 
BoM  to  flue  hold  coloiy 
1 IGs  a 127s 
-Middling  to  fine  mid 
UOsa  ills 
Lowmiti.  and  low  grown 
LOIS  a iOSs 
Smalls 
,)2s  a 90s 
Native 
Good  ordinary 
70S  a 80s 
Liberian 
Small  to  hold 
'5s  a 80s 
COCOA,  Ceylon 
Bold  to  fine  hold 
72s  Od  a 82s  Od 
Medium  and  fair 
05s  a 70s 
Iriage  to  ordinary 
iOs  a 00s 
COLOMBO  I'.OOl’ 
Fair  to  good 
20s  a Z2S  Od 
COIR  ROPE,  Ceylon  ... 
nominal 
Cochin  . . 
Ordinary  to  fair 
610  a f to 
EIBRE,  Brush 
Ord.  to  tine  long  straight 
610  a 621 
Cochin  ... 
Ordinary  to  good  clean 
615  a 621 
Stutling 
Common  to  fine 
66  a 60  IOs 
COIR  YARN,  t eylon  . . 
Common  to  superior 
612  a 620  iOs 
Cochin  .. 
..  very  tine  . 
612  a. 634 
do. 
Roping,  fair  to  good 
610  IOs  a 613 
CROTON  SEEDS,  sated.. 
Eair  to  good 
86s  a 80s 
CUICH  
Eair  to  tine  dry 
c 3d  a 32s  Gd 
OHNUl'.lt.  Bengal  rough 
Eair 
15s  Od 
Calicut,  Cut  A 
Good  to  fine  bold 
70s  a 85s 
B & C 
Small  and  medium 
32s  a 67s  6d 
Cocliin  Rougn... 
Common  to  tine  bold 
27s  a 3Us 
Small  and  D’.s 
IOs  a 25s 
Japan 
Unsolit 
i8s 
ail.M  A.M.MONIACUM  .. 
Sin.  blocky  to  tine  clean 
L7 
s a 3G.S  Od 
ANI'G,  Zanzibar... 
Picked  tine  pale  in  sorts 
610  7s  Od  a 613 
Part  yellow'  and  mi.xed 
e 
17/0  a61U  10s 
Bean  and  Pea  size  ditto 
Amber  and  dk.  red  bold 
-Med.  Si  bold  glassy  sorts 
E’air  to  good  palish 
lOs  a 67  12,0 
65  10s  a 67  10s 
00.S  a 137s  Od 
Madagascar  ... 
61  8s  a 60  I5s 
. , . , veil 
.4  5s  a 60 
ARABIC  E.I.&  Adin  ... 
Ordinary  to  good  pale 
Pickings  to  tine  pale 
Good  and  tine  pale 
50s  a G2sod 
Ghatti  .. 
20s  a 55s 
Kurrachee 
■j5s  a O.'is 
Reddish  to  pale  selected 
35s  a I5s 
Madi-as  ... 
Dark  to  line  pale 
3is  od  a I5s 
ASSAFCETIDa 
Clean  fr  to  gd.  almonds 
IOs  a,  SOS 
Ord.  stony  and  blocky 
30s  a 37s 
KINO 
Fine  hriglit 
61.5  a 65.') 
MlUKlf,  picked  .. 
Fair  to  fine  pale 
80s  a 90s 
Aden  sorts 
Middling  to  good 
33s  a 0.7s 
OLIBANUM,  drop 
Good  to  line  wiutc 
•jls  a 00s 
Middling  to  fair 
2Us  a 3 is 
pickings 
l.ow'  to  good  pale 
Us  a 12s  Od 
siftings 
Sliglitly  foul  to  fine  ... 
Os  Od  a Us 
IIDIAHUBBEB,  Assam 
Good  to  tine 
is  lOd  a 2s  Id 
Common  to  foul  A mxil. 
3d  a Is  Od 
Rangoon 
E’air  to  good  clean 
is  Id  a 2s  Id 
JBoi'lieu  O' 
Coumion  to  fine  ,, 
Is  Id  a Is  bd 
INDIAllUBBER,  (Contd). 
Java,  Sing.  & Penang 
Mozambi<iue 
Madagascar 
INDIGO,  K.I. 
MACE,  Bombay,  & Penang 
M YKABOLAN  ES,  Madras 
Bombay 
Bengal 
NUTMEGS- 
Bombay  & Penang 
NUTS,  All  EGA 
NUX  VUiUCA  Bombay 
Madras 
OIL  OE  ANISEED 
CASSIA 
I.EMONGKASS 
NUT.MEG 
CINNAMON 
CmiONEJJ.E 
ORCHELLA  WEED— 
Ceylon 
Zanzibar. 
PEPPER  (Black)— 
Alleiipee  & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Aclieen  & W.  C.  Penang 
PLUMBAGO,  lump 
chips 
dust 
SAPELOWER 
SANDAL  WOOD— 
Bombay  Logs 
Chips 
Madras.  Ja)gs 
hips 
SAPAN  WOOD,  Bombay 
Madras 
Manila 
Siam 
SEEDLAC 
SENNA,  Tinnevelly 
SHELLS,  M.  O’PEARL— 
Bombay 
Mu.ssel 
TAMARINDS,  Calcutta 
Madras  .. 
TORT'OISESIIELL— 
Zanzibar  and  Bombay 
TURMERIC,  Bengal 
-Madras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
P’oul  to  good  clean 
Good  to  tine  Ball 
U'dinary  to  fair  Ball 
Low  .saiuly  Ball 
Sau.sage,  fair  to  good 
f.iver  and  livery  Ball 
QUOTATIONS. 
Is  ;!d  a is  3d 
is  id  .a  is  Od 
Is  id  a is  P|d 
lOd  a-  Is  Id 
Is  td  a,  is  .'i^d 
Is  3;d  a is  Ud 
tv..v.  ......J  LO  .J,;. IL 
Er  to  tine  pinky  & whitens  ltd  a is  .SI 
Eair  to  good  black  [Is  3d  a Is  lOd 
Niggers,  low  to  good.  TOtlals'id 
Bengal -- 
Sliipping  mid  togd  violet  Is  Id  a .“is  Id 
Consuming  micl.  to  gd.  3s  Id  a Is  Id 
Ordinary  to  mid.  good 
■Mid.  to  good  Kurpah 
Low  to  ordinary 
Mid.  to  good  IMadras 
Pale  reddisli  to  line 
Ordinary  to  fair 
Chips  anil  daik 
Dark  to  tine  pale  UG 
Eair  Coast 
Jubblepore 
Bhimlies 
Rhajpore  tfec. 
Calcutta 
UI’s  to  57’s 
112’s  to  67’s 
IGO's  to  130's 
Ordinary  to  fair  fre.“h 
Oldinary  to  middling 
Eair  to  good  bold  fresh 
.Small  ordinary  and  fair 
Eair  merchantable 
.recording  to  iinalysis 
Good  flavour  & colour 
I'ingy  to  white 
Ordinary  to  fair  sweet 
Bright  a good  flavour 
2s  8d  a 3s  2d 
2s  a 2s  lod 
Is  3d  a Is  lid 
Is  Ida  2s  (id 
Is  9d  a 2s  Od 
Is  Id  a Is 8d 
Is  Id  a Is  Gd 
3s  Od  a .')3  Od 
43  Od 
Is  a 7s 
Is  3d  a 8s  Od 
Is  a 7s 
Is  a Os 
.Is  a 3s  2d 
Is  Id  a 2s  Hd 
Od  a Is 
12s  a 14s 
■Js  a Os  Gd 
is  a 7s  Od 
Os  Od 
Os  7^d  a Os  Od 
Os  Od  a O.s, 
2jd 
3i<l  a Id 
Id  a 1 s 3d 
Is  Ijd  a Is  2d 
.Slid,  to  tine  not  woody 
Picked  clean  flat  leaf 
,,  wiry  Mozambique 
Eair 
Eair 
Dull 
Eair 
to  bold  heavy 
to  tine 
to  tine  bright  bold 
liddling  to  good  small 
'uH  to  tine  bright 
Ordiiui.ry  to  tine  bright 
Good  to  tijio  jjinky 
-Middling  to  fair 
Inferior  and  pickings 
Eair  to  line  flavour 
Eair  to  good  flavour 
inferior  to  tine 
L.e  .11  to  good 
Good  average 
Rough  t>i  rooty  to  good 
bold  smooth 
lOs  a 12s  Od 
lUs  a 15s 
it  s a lis 
Ord.  dusty  to  gd.  soluble  Os  a 80s 
Good  to  tine  bold  green 
Eair  midtiling  medium 
Common  dark  and  small 
Bold  and  A’s 
D's  and  B’s  
.Small  
.Small  to  bfdd 
.Mid.  to  tine  bl'k  not  stony 
Stony  anti  inferior 
2?d  a 3d 
lolOd 
i.ld  a 2 U-lOd 
las  a 17s0'.l 
3s  Od  a 13s 
is  Gda  is  9d 
2s  a Os 
8js  a 00s 
8US 
00s  a Gjs 
020  10s  a €o0 
•is  a .-03 
i:3o  a c:o 
-la  .US 
ei  a fa 
fl  a i5  noni, 
1.4  lOsaf a las 
cO  a c7 
III  a 8il 
2id  a lid 
ill  a 2d 
VAMLLOES— 
Mauritius  and  I Ists 
Bourbon  ...  / 2iid.s 
.Seychelles  3rds 
VERiMLIAGN 
WAX,  Jajian,  squaro3 
Small  to  bold  dark 
mottle  part  heavy 
Eair 
Eiiiger  fair  to  tine  bold 
Mi.\ed  inidliig.  [ bright 
Bulbs 
Einger 
Buliis 
Gd.  cry.sallizeil  37  a 0 in. 
Eoxy  ic  reddish  IJ  a S ,. 
Lean  and  inferior 
Eine,  pure,  bright 
Good  white  lurd 
i'l  las  a .f  5 as 
tl  7s  Od  a t'5 
. 3 17s  td  a ,64  os 
21s  a 67s  Od 
s a 8s 
Is  a Gs 
10s  a 22s  Od 
OsOd 
13s  a l.5s 
I2s  a 13s 
8s  a Os 
IDs 
Os  Od  a 7s  Gd 
10s  Od  a 33s 
17s  a 22s 
10s  a lOs 
. 2s  lid 
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