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MARKET AND TRADE REPORTS. 
Singapore — October , igoi. 
| 
Quantity 
Highest 
Lowest 
sold. 
price. 
price. 
Tons. 
1 
Coffee — Palembang 
- 
- 
47 
30.00 
27.00 
Bali 
- 
- 
138 
26.50 
23.00 
Liberian 
- 
- 
268 
20.75 
17.00 
Copra 
- 
- 
2,Q20 
9-35 
8.25 
Gambier 
- 
- 
1,802 \ 
13-30 
11.424 
Cube Gambier, Nos. 1 & 2 
- 
- 
225 ! 
17.00 
14.50 
Gutta Percha, 1st quality 
- 
- 
600.00 
475.00 
Medium 
- 
- 
450.00 
300.00 
Lower 
- 
- 
200.00 
50.00 
Borneo Rubber, 1st, 2nd, 3rd 
- 
128.00 
74-00 
Gutta Jelotong - 
- 
- 
6.8 7* 
6.50 
Nutmegs. No. 1. 
- 
- 
48.00 
47.00 
No. 2. - 
- 
- 
66.00 
64.00 
Mace, Banda 
- 
- 
90.00 
85.00 
Amboyna - 
- 
- 
67.00 
64.00 
Pepper, Black 
- 
- 
157 
3i-o 0 
30.50 
White - 
- 
- 
257 
47.00 
46.50 
Pearl Sago, Fair 
- 
- 
90 
4-75 
4.00 
Medium 
- 
- 
5.°o 
4.80 
Large 
- 
~ 
6.20 
5.80 
Sago Flour, No. 1 
- 
- 
1,79° 
1 3'5 2 i 
3-40 
No. 2 
- 
- 
105 
3-i5 
1.85 
Flake tapioca, Small 
- 
- 
890 
*•37* 
5-25 
Medium 
- 
- 
1 6.00 
5-25 
Pearl Tapioca, Small 
- 
- 
J75 
6-75 
5.00 
Medium 
- 
- 
960 
7.00 
5-40 
Bullet 
- 
... 
6*75 
5-90 
Tin - 
| 2,440 
1 66.00 
64.50 
: 
London Markets. 
October igth , igoi. 
Areca. — Dearer again at 52s. per cwt. for good clean. 
Camplior. — Crude is dearer, business having been done in Japan- 
ese at 1655-. per cwt. c. i. f., which figure the monopoly now 
quote Pressed is 177^- hd ., c. i. f. 
Cincliona. — The shipments from Java during the first half of 
October amounted to 680,000 Amst, Tbs., against 364,000 Amst. 
tbs. last year, and 657,000 in 1899. 
Gambler. — All positions have been firmer recently. Spot has 
sold at 25.9. The market is bare of cubes. 
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