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SINGAPORE MARKET REPORT. 
* February, 1902. 
Articles. 
Quantity 
Highest 
Lowest 
sold. 
price. 
price. 
Tons. 
$ 
f 
Coffee — Palembang 
30.00 
30.00 
Bali 
27.00 
27.00 
Liberian 
167 
19.50 
18.75 
Copra 
1,061 | 
10.80 1 
9-75 
Gam bier - 
1,910 
1 1.80 
1 r - 2 5 
Cube Gambier, Nos. 1 & 2 - 
165 
! 17-50 
14.50 
Gutta Percha, 1st quality - 
500.00 
350.00 
Medium 
! 450.00 
200.00 
Lower 
200.00 
50.00 
Borneo Rubber - 
... 1 
130.00 
67.00 
Gutta Jelutong - 
1 
7.00 
6.50 
Nutmegs, No. 1 
... 
53 - 00 
51.00 
No. 2 - 
. . . 
, 70.00 
70.00 
Mace, Banda - 
1 05.00 
85.00 
Amboy n a - 
. . . 
1 70.00 
70.00 
Pepper, Black - 
1,062 
30.62 1 
29-75 
White - 
75 
54-50 
53-00 
Pearl Sago, Fair - 
60 
4.90 
4-45 
Medium 
• * • 
5.00 
4.80 
Large 
6.20 
5.80 
Sago Flour, No. 1 
2,450 
3.70 
3 - 5 ° 
No. 2 
175 
3-45 
1. 90 
Flake Tapioca, Small 
490 
8.30 
5-25 
Medium 
23 
6.00 . 
5-25 
Pearl Tapioca, Small 
205 
6.25 
5 -°° 
Medium 
720 
7-75 
5.40 
Bullet 
6.50 
6.00 
Tin - 
{ 3 o 75 
; 7 I - 2 5 
65-50 
London Market. 
Castor Oil. — There is almost an entire absence of fresh features 
in the castor oil market. Good seconds Calcutta is still quoted 
at 3 x y/. to 3^r/. per lb., and first pressure French can still be 
bought at 2j-^d. to 3//., second pressure 2\d. per lb. In the 
forward positions the Calcutta market has taken a slightly 
firmer tone, and French is still maintained at the higher figures 
recently quoted. 
Chillies. (Sierra LeoneJ — Forty bags new crop at auction realised 
45.?. per cwt. 
Ipecacuanha. — After the auction last week further business was 
done in Cartagena description, including grey root at 4^. .| d. 
