Other Islands Produce
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Nominal prices for other Islands produce quoted in Sydney on October 20, from two different sources, were: Per ton (a) Trochus shell, nominal . . £45 Reche-de-mer, high grade £200 Beche-de-mer, lower grade from £3O0 Cocoa Beans £32 Ivory nuts, nominal . . . . £10 (b) Trochus shell, nominal . . £50 Beche-de-mer, high grade £240 Beche-de-mer lower grade “ from £30 Cocoa Beans . . . . £30 to £34 Ivory Nuts, nominal £10/10/,- Trochus shell was quoted from a third source at, nominally, £50 per ton, with a weaker tendency.
All the quotes are on the Australian £ and are f.o.b. Sydney.