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THE TROPIC 4.L AGRICULTURIST, 
[Sept, i, i?97- 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
fibroin Lewis <& Peat's Fortnightly Prices Current, London, August 11th, 1897. J 
QUALITY. 
ALOES, Soccotiine cwt. 
Zanzibar A: Peiatic ,, 
i!3EES’ WAX, „ 
Zanzibar & ( White ,, 
Bombay iT'eHon-,, 
Madagascar ,, 
CAMPHOB, China 
Japan ,, 
CAKPAMOMS, Malabar lb 
Ceylon.— Mysore ,, 
,, Tellicherry,, 
„ Long ,, 
,, Mangalore,, 
i ABTOE OIL, Calcutta,, 
Madras „ 
C HH LIES, Zanzibar cwt. 
CINCHONA BABK.— 
Ceylon lb. 
QUOTATIONS. 
CINNAMON, Ceylon Ists 
per lb, t'lHif 
brds 
4tliS 
Ciiirs 
CLOVES, Penang lb. 
Aniboyna 
Zanzibar I 
and Pemba / 
Stems 
COCULUS INLKUS cwt. 
COFFEE 
Ceylon Plantation ,, 
Native 
Liberian 
COCOA, Ceylon 
COLOMBO BOOT 
COIB HOPE, Ceylon ton 
Cochin ,, 
FIBRE, Brush _ „ 
Cochin ,, 
Stuffing „ 
COIB YARN, Ceylon „ 
Cochin ,, 
do. ,, 
CBOTON SEEDS,sift. cwt. 
CUICH .. 
« I No 1 1-: , Bengal, rough „ 
Calicut, Cut A ,, 
B & C „ 
Cochin Rough ,, 
Japan „ 
31 M ammoniacum,, 
anil Zanzibar , 
Fair to hue dry 
Common to good 
Good to flue 
Fail- 
Dark to good palish . 
Fair average quality .. 
Clipped, bold, briglit,fine 
Middling, stalky & lean 
Fair to tine plump 
Seeds 
Oood 10 fine 
Brownish 
Shelly to good 
Med brown to good bold 
Ists and 2iids 
Dull to line bright 
Ledgeriaiia Chips 
Crown, Renewed .. 
Org. Stem... 
Hybrid Boot 
Chip 
Ordinary to tine quill... 
Itull to fine bright bold 
Dull to tine 
Good and fine bright 
Common dull to fair 
Fail- 
Fair 
44s a 120s 
Us a 70s 
£7 a £8 
£0 a £6 10s 
£5 15s a £6 5s 
95s 
110s 
3s a 3s Id 
s ed a 2s 9d 
2s ed a 3s 8d 
2s 4d a 3s Id 
2s 9d a 3s 
2s ed 
2s a 2s 6d 
3s 3d a 3s Cd 
3jd a 4^d 
Sjd 
2Us a 37s 6d 
Id a 31d 
2d a 4td 
I-ld a 3id 
21ci a 2-id 
lid a 2d 
lO^d a Is ed 
lud a Is 5d 
9id a Is 3d 
8id a Is 
2|d a 3d 
4jd a 9jd 
od a iid 
2 5-10il a -2|d 
2d a -2 5-1 Cd 
Id 
hs 6d 
INDIAEUEBER, (Contd ). 
Java, Sing. & Penang lb. 
( 
Madagascar . 
ARaDICF-. I. & Aden , 
Turkey sorts , 
Gliatti , 
Kurrachee ; 
Madras 
aSSAFCETIDA 
KINO 
MV RRH, picked 
Aden sorts 
OLIBANUM, drop 
picking.s 
siftings 
JNDIAKUBllLB, Assam lb 
Bangoo 
Borneo 
J 
Bold to fine bold colory 
Middling to tine mid 
Low micl. and lo-vv grown 
Smalls 
Ciood ordinary 
Small to bold 
Bold to fine bold 
Medium and fair 
Triage to ordinary 
Fair to good 
Ordinary to fair 
Orel, to tine long straigln 
Ordinary to good clean 
Common to tine 
Common to superior . 
,, very fine 
Roping, fair to good ,. 
Fair nominal 
Fair to tine dry 
Fail- 
Good to fine bold 
Small and medium 
Common to tine bold .. 
Small and D’.s 
Unsulit 
Sm. blocky to fine clean 
Picked 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 
Picking.s to fine pale .. 
Good and fine pale 
Reddish to pale selected 
bark to fine pale 
Clean fr to gd. almonds 
Old. stony and blocky 
Fine bright 
Fair t6 tine pale 
Middling to good 
Good to tine white 
Middling to fair 
i.ow to good pale 
Slightly loul to fine 
Good to lino 
Common to foul & mx j, 
Fair to good clean 
Conimen to fine 
UOs a 118s 
104s a lOSs Cd 
jTs Cd a IOC'S 
80s a 9Ss 
65s a 80s 
40s a 65s 
70s a 80s 
04s a C8s Gd 
46s a 56s 
2Gs a SOs 
uoniinal 
£10 a £10 
£10 a £21 
215 a £21 
25 a £6 10s 
£12 a £26 10s 
£12 a £34 
£10 lUs a £13 
'5s 
9s 3d a 3'2s Cd 
LOs 
70s a 77.S 
3t s a OSs Cd 
2Ss a 60s 
i Os a 27s 6d 
i3s 
l7s a SOs Cd 
£10 7s Od a £13 
£7 17/6 a£10 10s 
70s a £7 12/6 
£5 10s a £7 10s 
80s a, 137s Gd 
£4 8s a £8 
14 5.S a £1) 
iCs a 62s Cd 
ofs a 86)S 
20s a 55s 
52s Cd a 65s 
36s a 45s 
35s a 40s 
40s a SOs 
SOs a 37.S 
£45 a £65 
70S a S2s 6d 
33s a 57s td 
■34s a 60s 
"20s a 31s 
lls a l'2s Od 
9s 6d a lls 
Is Od a 2s 4d 
3d a Is 6d 
Is 4d a -2s Id 
Is Id a Is 7id 
Mozambique 
Madagascar 
INDIGO, E.I. 
MACE, Bombay A Penang 
per Ib. 
MYEABOLANES, \ 
Madras J 
Bombay ,, 
Bengal ,, 
NUTMEGS— lb. 
Bombay & Penang ,, 
NUTS, ARECA cwt. 
NUX VOMICA, Bombay 
per cwt. Madras 
OIL OF ANISEED lb 
CASSIA 
LEMONGRASS ,, 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CITRON ELLE 
ORCHELLA WEED— cw t 
Ceylon 
Zanzibar. 
PPIPPER- tBlack) lb. 
Alleppee & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Acbeen & W. C. Penang 
PLUMBAGO, lump cwt. 
chips 
dust 
SAFFLOWER 
SANDAL WOOD— 
Bombay, Logs ton. 
Chips 
Madras, Logs ., 
C hips ,, 
■i'APANWOOD Bombay,, 
Madras „ 
Manila ,, 
Siam ,, 
SEEDLAC cwt, 
SENNA, Tinnevelly lb 
SHELLS, M. O'PEARL— 
Bombay cwt 
Mussel 
I’AMARINDS, Calcutta.. 
per cwt. Madras 
I’ORTOISESHELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb 
rUBM ERIC, Bengal cw t. 
M adras 
Do. 
Do. 
Cochin 
VANILLOES— lb. 
Mauritius and 1 Ists 
Bourbon .../ 2nds 
.Sevchelles 3rds 
VERMILION lb. 
WAX, Japan, squares evtt, 
QUALITY. 
QUOTATIONS 
Foul to good clean ... 
Good to tine Ball 
Ordinary to fair Ball... 
Low .sandy Ball 
Sausage, fair to good.. 
Liver and livery Ball... 
1- r. to fine pinky & white 
Fair to ood black ... 
Niggeis, low to good... 
Bengal- - 
Shipping mid togd Holet 
Consuming mid. to gd. 
Ordinary to mid. good 
Mid. to good Kurpah... 
Low- to ordinary 
Mid. to good Madras... 
Pale reddish to fine ... 
Ordinary to fair 
Chips and dark 
Dark to fine pale UG... 
Fair Coast 
Jubhlepore 
Bhimlies 
Rha.ipore. Ac. 
Calcutta 
64's to 57’s 
U-2’s to C7’s 
160’s to 130's 
Ordinary lo fair fresh.. 
Ordinary to liiiddling.. 
Fair to good hold fresh.. 
Small ordinary and fair 
Fair merchantable 
According to analysis.. 
Good flavour & colour... 
lungy to white 
Ordinary to fair sweet... 
Bright A good flavour... 
Mid. to fine not w-oody... 
Picked clean fiat leaf ... 
,, wiry Mozambique 
Fair to hold heavy 
Fair 
Dull to fine 
Fair to fine bright bold 
Middling to good .small 
Dull to tine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright 
G ood to fine pinky 
Middling to fair 
Infei-ior and pickings ... 
Fair to fine fltrvour 
Fair to good flavour .. 
Inferior to fine 
Lean to good 
Good average 
) Rough A rooty to good 
\ bold smooth... 
Ord. dusty to gd. .soluble 
Good to tine bold green 
Fail- middling medium 
Common dark and small 
Bold and A’s ... 
D’s and B’s 
Small ... ... 
Small to bold 
Mid. to fine bl’k not stony 
Stony and inferior 
Small to told dark 
mottle part heavy 
Fail- 
Finger fair to fine bold 
Mixed midlng. [bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs 
Gd. crysallized 3^ a. 9 in. 
Foxy & reddish 4^ a 8 ,, 
Lean and inferior 
Fine, pure, bright 
Good white hard 
lljd a -2? Sd 
2s 2d a 2s 74d 
Is 2d a -2s 1 ,d 
lOd a Is Id 
Is 4d a -2s 64d 
Is 3jd a 2s Hd 
Is lid a "2s 6d 
Is 3d a Is lOd 
lOdals 5d 
4s 4d a 6s Id 
3s 4d a 5s 
2s lOd a 3s 3d 
2s a 3s 6d 
Is 3d a Is lid 
Is Id a 2s 3d 
Is 9d a 2s 9d 
ls4d als7d 
Is Id a Is Od 
3s 9d a 5s 6d 
4s ed 
4s a 7s 
4s od a 9s 
•is 9d a 7s 
3s 6d a 5s Od 
oS a 3s 2d 
Is Sd a -2s lid 
d a Is 2d 
l-2s a lls 
Is a €s od 
7s a 7s 6d 
6s Cd 
8S 
6s a 7s 6d 
■2id 
•Had a 4d 
4d a Is 3d 
Is lid a Is 2d 
10s a 12s od 
10s a 15s 
10s a lls 
2Jd a 3id 
Sid a 35-321 
7-16d a 2id 
45s a 17s 6d 
oS 6d a 13s 
Is 6da Ss 9d 
2s a 6s 
80s a 85s 
60s a 70s 
oOs a 55s 
£20 a £35 
5s a £3 
£30 a £50 
£4 a £8 
£4 a £5 
£4 a £5 nom. 
Li lusa£5 15s 
£6 a £7 
Os a 80s 
4d a 8d 
■2Jd a 4jd 
Id a 2d 
£5 7/6 a £5 12/6 
£4 7/e a £5 12/6 
£3 17/6 a £4 7/6 
20s a 65s 
7s a Ss 6d 
4s a 6s 
18s a 25s 
10s a 10s 6d 
16s a 17s 
12s a 13s 
8s a 9s 
12s 6d 
7s 6d 
19s Cd a 33s 
17s a 26s 6d 
12s a 26s 
2s Id a 2s 2d 
42s 6d 
