THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST 
[May a, 1S93 
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rate for a time, finer system of plucking, al 
which will probably limit the output, and with only 
about 70,OUU,UOO lb. available for the D. E., om' market 
should not be too heavily supplied. 
Summary of Ceylon tea sold at public auction in 
London between January 1st and December 31st, 
1391, estimated quantity in lbs. and average prices 
realised : — 
Average Price for the year lOid per lb., against 
lQ{d in 1890, and lOld in 1889. 
The initial letters following the estate names refer 
to the mean elevation, as follows 
L (low) sea level up to 1,000 feet ; HM (high me- 
dium) ajiOO to 3,600 feet; HU (highest) above .'>,000 
feet; M (medium) 1,000 to 2,600 feet; H (high) .3,600 
to 6,000 ft. 
Estate Avehaoes. 
Over 500,000 lb. 
Av. price per lb. 
About lb. 
Wallaha (CTPCo.) HM 647, (XX) 
KAW HM 804,500 
Mariawatto (CTPCo.) M 665,000 0 
250,000, to 600,000 lb 
Chapelton H 289,600 
Kirkoswald H 250,000 
Kandapolla HH 279,.'>00 
Diyagama H ,393,600 
Bambrakelly & Dell H 290, tXX) 
Tillyrie (CTPCo.) 
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H 356,000 
U 268,000 
H 266,500 
U .301,500 
H 292,,600 
H 2.36.000 
Hautoville 
Olon Alpin 
Mattakolly 
East Holyrood 
Campion 
Vellai-oya (EP&BCo.) H ,387,5(XJ 
Great Western H 280,!)00 
Moray H 267,500 
Galaha M 446,000 
GaHebodde M 298,500 
Imboolpittia M 335,000 
Gallamndona M 308,500 
Stratbdon (SCTCo.) HM 283,500 
New Peradeniya 
(OLPCo.) 
Hatale 
Snnnycroft 
Dcgalessa 
Lebanon Group 
0 
Mooloya 
Glendovon (OBEC) 
Goatfell 
Henfold 
Kotiyagalla 
Bogawantalawa 
Norwood (EP&Co.) 
Waverley 
Invery (oOTCo.) 
North Cove 
Kew 
Drayton 
Glenngie 
Dunsinano 
8t. John del Uey 
Scrubs (CTPCo.) 
Glassaugh 
Elbedde 
Ythanside 
Mount Vernon 
Qikiyanakanda 
Eltons 
Tangakelly 
Spring Valley 
Gorthie 
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M 250, .600 0 
H 269,.600 
L 277,600 C 
L 259,000 C 
M 340,500 C 
100,000 to 2.60,000 lb 
H 118,000 1 
H 168,000 1 
U 134,500 1 
H 186,000 1 
H 113,000 1 
H 164,000 1 
H 12.3,000 1 
H 200,500 1 
H 176,500 1 
H 122,000 
H 106,(XX) 
H 218,500 
H 215.000 
H 170,000 
H 112,500 
Hil 102.000 
HH 100,000 
H 147,000 
H 162,600 
H 224, 0(X) 
L 129,000 
H 11,6,000 
H 100,000 
H 227,500 
- - H 165,000 
Labakelle (EP&ECo.) H 1.30,500 
Ottery HM 109,000 
Fetteresso(CLPCo) HH 102,0(X) 
Uaugboddo H 171,500 
Abbotsford HH 154,000 
Dimbula H 1.49,500 
nangaUa UM 103,000 
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Battalgalla 
Culloden 
Adam’s Peak 
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H 100,000 
H 172,000 
L 1.69,000 
H 157,000 
II 156,000 
H 155,000 
H 143,(XK) 
H 13.3,5(X) 
M 121,(XK) 
Rothschild (EPAECo.) H 1 19 ,(HH) 
Mahanilu H H6,(KX) 
Glentilt 11 H5,.6(X) 
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Lanieliere H 107,0<XI 
Rookwood HH 202,000 
Sogama (EPABCo.) HM 190, 0(X) 
Wattegodde 
Venture 
Ann field 
Calsay 
Fordyce (LPCo.) 
Albion 
Kuda-oya (OBECo.) 
Ijawrenee 
New Peacock 
Dossford 
St. Clair 
Wangie-oya 
Hope (EMECo.) 
Beaumont 
Mipitiakande 
Darrawella (OBECo.) 
Osborne 
Ragalla 
Peradeniya 
Hornsey 
Ingestre 
Queensberry 
Stonycliff 
Allow (CTPCo.) 
Kellie 
Elkadna 
Ije Vallon 
IMP 
Oononagalla 
Craigie Lea (OBEC) 
Windsor Forest 
Tyspany 
Penrith 
Dikoya 
Bogahawatto 
Dalleagios 
Mahacoodagalla 
Uda Radella 
Lynsted 
Nilioomolly (OBEC) 
H 1H5,5(KI 
H 162,500 
H 161,5(X) 
H 161,000 
H 1.68,0000 
H 14-1,500 
H 131,6(X) 
H 131,600 
H U2,tXX) 
11 106,600 
H 235,000 
H 224,0«) 
H 210,000 
M igo ,.600 
L 186,500 
H 18l,(K)0 
H 146,0a) 
H 143, (XX) 
H 118,.6(X) 
H 102,000 
H 100,(XX) 
11 11K),(KK) 
H 100,000 
H 245.000 
M 207,000 
HM 202,.600 
UM 201,500 
H 191,500 
H 182,000 
H 180,500 
H 170,6IK) 
H 151. .600 
L 136,. 00 
U 130, .600 
H 127,000 
M 126,500 
H 120,.600 
116,500 
H H 6.000 
H 115,000 
Condegalla (EPAEC) H 107, (XK) 
L 102,500 
M 102,000 
L 238„600 
M 233, tXX) 
H 231, .600 
M 219,500 
L 194,500 
H 187,600 
M 1,36,500 
II 116,000 
H 106,000 
H 103,(XX1 
IIM 216,500 
HM 210, (XX) 
M 203, 5(X) 
M 192, IXX) 
Andangodde(CLAPCo )M 118, (XX) 
Kandaloya M 158,0<X1 
Uardeuhuish and 
Laminermoor UM 146, 5(X) 
Glencairii 11 189, (XX) 
Aiubetenne L 127,500 
Minna H 127,6<X) 
Arapoiakande (EPA 
ECo.) I> 119,000 
Glassel 1 j 117,500 
Eabragalla (M) U 113,.600 
Indurana 
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Dnncdin (CTPCo.) 
Blackwater 
MeddeoombBra(B PA 
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Barnagalla 
Elston 
Laxapana 
Castlemilk 
Wattakelly 
Now Volley 
Gallaheria 
Westhall 
Nilambe 
Pon-y-lan 
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