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THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST. 
[April i, 1898. 
MARKET RATES FOR OLD AND NEW PRODUCTS. 
(From Leicis (& Feat's Fortnightly Frias Current, London, March 0th, 1S9S.) 
/l.OES-', Scciolriiie cwt 
Ziu ?il ar A: Uc'j iu5c „ 
I tl S’ WAX, 
Zanzibar & ( Wliite ,, 
Bombay (Yallow,, 
M ariapascar ,, 
CAMBEOB, China ,, 
Japan ,, 
CAP.rAJK'A'b-', i alabarlb 
Ceylon.— ICysove „ 
,, Tellicheny,, 
,, Long „ 
,, Mangalore,, 
( ASH 01! OIL, Calcutta,, 
Madras ,, 
CEIT 1 II P. Zar.z'1 01 cwt. 
CINCHONA BAEK.— 
C eylon lb. 
INNaMoi .Ceylon Ists 
CCAJ IIY. 
QUGTAIK I ,S. 
per lb 
2iidf 
Bids 
4tl s 
Ctiii s 
lb. 
!L0VES, Penally 
Ainboyna 
Zanzibar \ 
and Pemba / 
Stems 
lOCT’I PS JM'lCl'S CWt. 
:OFFEK 
Ceylon Plantation ,, 
Native . 
Liberian ,, 
COCOA, Ceylon „ 
COIOMIOECOT 
COlP. ROPE, Ceylon ton 
Cochin „ 
FIBRE, Biiish . ,, 
Cochin „ 
Stuffing ,, 
COIR YARN, Ceylon „ 
Cochin ,, 
do. ,, 
CrOTON £1 ELS, 31)1. cvvt. 
CHICH 
01 KOI 1 .Bengal, rough „ 
1 . alicut. Cut A ,, 
B & C „ 
C cchin Kougi. ,, 
Japan ,, 
GIM ammumacpm,, 
A KM, Zanzibar ,, 
Madagascar „ 
AEaBIC F. I. & Aden ,, 
Turkey sorts ,, 
Ghatti ,, 
Kurrachce ,, 
Madias ,, 
ASSAECETII'A 
KIX) .. 
Ml liBH, picked ,, 
Aden sort.s ,, 
OLIBANUM, d.iop „ 
pickings ,, 
siftings ,, 
INLlAllPEBl 1!, Assam lb 
Rangoon ,, 
X orneo i, 
Fair to ).i e di) 
tcn.n-tii to gc cd 
CJ od to fine 
Fair 
Bark to geed pali.sh . 
Fail aveiage (quality .. 
Clipped, bold, bright, fine 
Middling, stalky & lean 
Fair to tine plump 
Seeds 
tie e d 1 o f ne ,. 
Brownish 
Shelly to poed 
Med bronii to good bold 
lets and 2ncls 
EuW to fine bright 
Lcdgeliana C hips 
Crown, Renewed ,. 
Org. Stein,. 
Reel Oig. Stem... 
Renewed ... 
Ordinary to fine quill... 
QBALITY 
Bull to tine bright bold 
Dull to tine 
Good and fine brighc .. 
C'l n.ruen di 11 to fair ... 
Fair 
Fair 
Bold to fine bold coloiyj 
Middling to fine miel .. 
Low miet. and low grown 
Smalls 
Good ordinary 
mall to bold 
Bold to tine bold 
Medium and fair 
Triage to oielinary 
Fair to good 
Ordinary to fair 
Old. to fine long straight 
C)relinary to good clean 
C'ommcn to tine 
Common to superior ... 
.. ,. veiy fine .. 
Roping, fair to gecd .. 
Dull to fair 
Fair to fine dry 
F'air 
Good to fine bold 
,*mall and ineelium 
C'umnoii to fine bolel .. 
Small and D’.s 
Uii.snlit 
Sin. blocky to fine clean 
Picked tine pale in sorts 
I art yellcAv and mixed 
Bean and Pea size ditto 
Amber and dk. red bold 
Med. & bold glas,sy sorts 
Fair to good palish .. 
.. ,, red 
Oidiiiaiy to good pale 
Pickings to fine pale .. 
Clood and fine pale 
Reddish to pale .selected 
Dark to tine pale 
Clean fr to gd. almonds 
Old. stony and blocky 
Fine bright 
Fair to fine pale 
Middling to good 
Good to tine white .. 
Middling to fair 
Low to good pale 
Slightly foul to bine .. 
Good to tine 
Common to foul & tnxd. 
Fair to good clean 
Common to line . . 
1.7 2 6 a £7 10s 
£0 ;.s a £B 7 s Od 
£0 a £0 7s td 
t.'s 
97s Cd 
3s Od a 4s 
ts [d a ; .s : d 
3s a 4 s f d 
?s K d 
■IS Cd a £s Id 
ts Cd 
■2s Sd a fs It'd 
Ss Cd a 3s ed 
Sjd a 4.'d 
3^d 
3'2s ed a 42s Cd 
3| da f d 
i^d a ed 
ltd a C'Jd 
..da 4;a 
: Jd a 6^(1 
sl.d a Is Hd 
Ijd a Is td 
7d a Is ( d 
Cd a Is cd 
V‘;d a 3 td 
Od a 1 s 
ii d a 5; d 
4;|d a 4Ui 
3j‘d a 4i'd 
2d 
£s Cd 
110s a 121s 
102s a 106s 
tOs a Ill's 
71 s a I is 
4Cs a £5s 
35s a 4Cs 
7fs a 7ts 
70s a 74s 
60s a (Ss 
42s Cd a 4.''s 
m minal 
TIO a £16 
£10 a £21 
£15 a £21 
.£7 a £9 
£12 a £26 ICs 
£12 a £34 
.£10 10s a £15 
IPs a CCs 
9s td a 32s Cd 
8s 
fOs a ICuS 
■3Ss .a SCs 
22s a 32s Cd 
17s a 24s 
7s Cd alSsCd 
.3(s a fCs 
£]0 7/Ca£J3l2,6 
£82/0 a £10 10s 
70s a £7 12,6 
£5 lUs a £7 10s 
SOs a It Os 
£4 Ss a £8 
£4 5s a £9 
4Cs a 62s Cd 
< 5s a 8Ss 
2s Cd a 40s 
52s Cd a 57s Cd 
SCs a 4( s 
■27s ed a DOS 
40s a SOs 
SOs a 37.S 
12s 6d a 15s 
70s a S2s Cd 
■j3s a 57s td 
■j4s a COs 
■20s a 31s Cd 
Us a 12s Cd 
Bs Cd a 14s 
2s 4d a 2s 1 M d 
Is Cd a 2.S 
■2s Sd a 2s lid 
Is 5Jd a 2s 
j]NDIARLBBFR,rCi nlcl).\ 
Java, ISing. A Peimiig lb. IFcuI to good clean 
( jGi ( d to fire Ball 
Mezi n.bique 
Madagascar 
INDIGO. K.I. 
MACE, Bombay A Penang 
per lb. 
:myeaboi ANFS, T 
i Madias / 
I Btmbay 
cwt 
Bengal „ 
NHTMEGS— lb. 
Bombay & Penang „ 
NUTS, ARECA cwt. 
NHX YOIV'K A, Bcmbay 
per cwt. Muilias 
OIL OF ANISEED lb 
CASSIA 
LEM ON GRASS 
NUTMEG 
CINNAMON 
CllRONELLE 
ORCHKLLA W EED- cwt 
, Ceylon ., 
Zanzibar. ,, 
PEPPER- (Black) lb. 
Alleppee & Tellicherry 
Singapore 
Atheen & W. C. Penang 
PLUMBAGO, lump cwt. 
chips 
dust 
SAFFLOWER 
(lidinaiy to fair Ball.. 
Low landy Ball 
Sausage, fair togoed.. 
l iver and livery Ball.. 
Fr to fine pinky & w hite 
Fair to ge id black 
Niggers,' lew to goed.. 
Ecngal-- 
Sbipping mid togd violet 
Consuming mid. to gd 
( rdinaiy to mid. 
Mid. to good Kuipah.. 
Low to Oldinary 
Mid. to geed Madras.. 
Pale 1 eddish to fine .. 
Ordinal y to fair 
1 ickirgs .. 
Daik to fine pale UG... 
Fair Least 
Jubbhpore 
Bliimlies 
Bhajpore &c. 
Calcutta 
64’s to (7’s 
110‘s to 65‘.s 
leo’s to ISO's ... Co a Is Id 
Oruinaiy to fair fre.‘=h...|12s a 22s Cd 
C'ldinaiy to middling.. .'ts a fs Cd 
Imir to good hold fresh...! 'S a 7s Cd 
QUOTAIIONS. 
Is rd a 2s 9d 
■2s 9^d a Ss 
■2s ed a 2s 8Jd 
Is Id a Is 4d 
■is td a 2s lid 
2s I d a 2s ltd 
. s t d a Ps 
Is ltd a is 4d 
Is (da Is lOd 
4s 2d a 4s Sd 
2s Cd a Ss fd 
Is ed a 2s 5d 
2s a 2s ( d 
Is 4d a Is lOd 
Is Sda 2s 4d 
2s a : s 
s f d a Is lid 
isld a Ist'd 
4s Cd a fs 
4s Sd a 5s 
... 4s a (s 
... 4s Sd a Os 
... £s 9d a 7s 
... Ss Cd a 5s 6d 
...ISs a Ss 2d 
... Is Sd a 2s Od 
Small ordinal}’ and fair ts M 
Fair merchantable ... isSd; 
According to analysis.. 
Good flavour & colour... 
liingy to white 
Ordinary to fair sweet... 
Bright iV good flavour... 
Mid. to fine not woody... 
Picked clean flat leaf ... 
„ wiry Mozambique 
ed 
4s Od a Cs 3d 
od 
Sid a 4d 
5d a Is 7d 
Is (Jd a IB OJd 
ICs a 12s 6d 
Its a 15s 
Its a 11s 
SANDAL WOOD— 
Bombay, Logs ton. 
Chips 
Madras, Logs 
( hips 
SAPANWOOD Bombay 
M a dras 
Manila 
Siam 
SEEDLAC cwt. 
SENNA, Tinnevclly lb 
SHELLS, M. o’BEARL— 
Bombay cwt. 
Mussel 
TAMARINDS, Calcutta... 
per cw t. Madras 
TORTOISESHELL— 
Zanzibar & Bombay lb. 
TURMERIC, Bengalcwt, 
Madras „ 
Do. 
Cochin ,, 
VANILLOES— lb. 
1) aiiritins and | Ists 
Bourbon ... / 2nds 
Seychelles 3rds 
VERMILION lb. 
Fair to bold heavy ...]itda43d 
Fair 
Dull to fine .. .,.i2i<3a48d 
Fair to fine bright bold -C® O' 28s 
Middling to good small R® ^ 10s 
L nil to tine bright 
Ordinary to fine bright 
Geed to fine pinky 
Middling to fair 
Inferior and pickings 
Fair to fine flavour 
Fair to good flavour 
Inferior to fine 
Lean to good 
Good average 
) Rough & rooty to good 
i bold smooth... 
Ord. dusty to gd. soluble 
Good to fine hold green 
Fair middling mtdinni 
Common dark and small 
Bold and A’s 
D’s and B’s 
Small 
Small to hold 
M id. to fine bl’k not stc ny 
Stony and inferior 
Small to told dark 
mottle part heavy 
Fair 
Finger fair to fine bold 
bright 
Bulbs 
Finger 
Bulbs ,. 
Gd. crysallized 3J a 9in. 
Foxy & reddish 4^ a 8 „ 
Lean and inferior *. 
Fine, pure, bright 
ICs a Its 
5s Cd a 10s 
80s a 86s 
GCs a 70s 
60s a 55s 
£20 a £E5 
5s a £3 
£3(1 a £:0 
C4 a £8 
£4 a £6 
£4 a £5 nom. 
£4i0sa£515s 
£6 a £7 
Os a 803 
3^d a 4|d 
3d a 3sd 
Ii(d a 2Jd 
£5 15s a X612/6 
£1 6s a £4 2/6 
7s a 8s Cd 
4s a Cs 
ISs a 2Sd Od 
14s Sd 
18s a 198 
12s a 13 b 
13s a 14 b 
8s 6d 
18s a 26s 
13s a 20s Cd 
7salls6d 
•2s 2d 
WAX, Japan, .squares cwt Good white haid q, iP7j( 
