Market Quotations
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Range of Prices.
The Pacific Islands Monthly makes a close check of the prices quoted for Islands produce; and it regularly publishes the range of prices during each month, including the last available quotation before going to press.
Other Islands Produce.
Nominal prices for other Islands produce quoted in Sydney on August 18, from two dif ferent sources, were: (a) Trochus shell, No. 1 grade £57 Trochus shell, No. 2 grade £51 Trochus shell, No, 3 grade £45 Ivory Nuts £8/10/- (b) Trochus shell, No. 1 grade nominal, no market £56 Trochus shell, No. 2 grade nominal, no market £50 Trochus shell, No. 3 grade nominal, no market £44 Reche-de-mer, high grade £200 Beche-de-mer, lower grade, from £30 Cocoa Beans £33 to £35 Ivory nuts £10 All quotes are f.o.b., and on the Australian £.
London Price on— Per lb.
April 1 4.49d.
May Shipment April 8 4.36d.
May Shipment April 22 4.68d.
May Shipment May 6 4.27d.
June Shipment May 13 4.24d.
June Shipment May 20 4.23d.
June Shipment May 27 4.17d.
June Shipment June 3 3.86d.
July Shipment June 10 3.81d.
July Shipment June 17 4.07d.
July Shipment June 24 4.00d.
July Shipment July 1 4.3«d.
August Shipment July 8 4.55d.
August .Shipment July IS 4.3.">d.
August Shipment July 22 4.38d.
August Shipment July 20 4.52d.
Sept. Shipment August 5 4.58d.
Sept. Shipment August 12 0.420.
Sept. Shipment August 10 o.60d.
Sept. Shipment
Plantation London Para Smoked.
Price on— Per lb.
Per lb.
February 5 .. 3id. 2jd.
February 19 2jd.
March 4 .. 3Jd. .. 2*d.
March 18 . 3 Jd. 2Ad.
April l • 3«d.
Ijd.
April 8 IHd.
April 15 . 3|d. lid.
April 22 • 3|d. 1 JJd.
April 29 . 3Sd. 2d.
May 6 2d.
May 13 . 3id.
U»d.
May 20 . 3Jd. lid.
May 27 . 3 Jd.
IJd.
June 3 . 3 Jd.
IHd.
June 10 . 3 Jd.
IfJd.
June 17 . 3 Jd. .. 1Jd.
June 24 . 3 Jd. .. im.
July l . 3 Jd.
IJgd.
July 8 .. lid.
July 15 . 3Jd. .. 1.9«id.
July 22 . 3 jd. l}«d.
July 29 . 3jd. .. 2.09gd.
August 5 4d. 2Jd.
August 12 . 4Jd. .. 2.4id.
August 19 . 4gd. .. 2.46id.
Cotton.
Good Middling.
London Price on— Per lb.
January l, 1932 . . 5.01d.
February Shipment January 29 5.16d.
March Shipment February 5 5.23d.
March Shipment February 19 5.65d.
March Shipment February 26 5.51d.
March Shipment March 4 5.40d.
April Shipment March 11 5.27d.
April Shipment March 25 4.87d.
April Shipment
Copra.
South Sea, Plantation, Sun-Dried, London.
Stm-Dried.
Rabaul.
Price on — Per ton c.i.f.
Per ton c.i.f.
January 16. 1931 £14 7 6 £14 12 6 January 30 ... £14 15 0 February 13 £14 5 0 £14 7 6 February 27 £14 17 6 March 6 £15 0 0 March 13 £15 2 6 March 20 £14 17 6 £15 0 0 March 27 £14 12 6 April 3 £14 10 0 £14 12 6 April 10 £14 10 0 April 17 £14 5 0 £14 7 6 April 24 £13 15 0 £13 17 6 May 1 £13 10 0 £13 12 6 May 8 £12 15 0 £12 17 6 May 15 £12 12 6 May 22 £12 0 0 £12 2 6 May 29 £10 17 6 £11 0 0 June 5 £10 5 0 £10 7 ,6 June 12 £11 5 0 £11 7 6 June 19 £11 2 6 Juno 26 £11 15 0 £11 17 6 July 3 £12 15 0 £12 17 6 July 10 £12 5 0 July 17 £12 2 6 July 24 £11 15 0 £11 7 6 July 31 £11 5 0 £11 7 6 August 7 £11 2 6 £11 5 0 August 14 £11 7 6 £11 10 0 August 21 £11 2 6 £11 7 6 August 28 £11 2 6 £11 5 0 September 4 £10 5 0 £10 7 6 September 11 £10 15 0 September 18 £10 7 6 September 25 £12 15 0 £12 13 0 October 2 £12 0 0 £12 2 6 October 9 £12 15 0 £13 0 0 October 16 £12 10 0 £12 15 0 October 23 £12 17 6 £13 2 6 October 30 £13 10 0 £13 15 0 November 6 ... . £14 0 0 £14 5 0 November 13 ... £14 5 0 £14 10 0 November 20 . .. . £13 10 0 £13 15 0 November 27 . .. . £13 15 0 December 4 ... £14 10 0 December 11 . .. . £14 5 0 £14 10 0 December 18 . . . . £14 » 0 £14 10 0 December 24 ... £14 5 0 £14 10 0 January 1, 1932 . £14 10 0 £14 15 0 January 8 £14 2 6 £14 7 6 January 15 £14 12 6 January 22 £15 0 0 January 29 £15 9 0 February 5 £15 10 0 February 12 £16 10 0 February 19 £17 5 0 £17 7 6 February 26 £16 12 6 March 4 £16 15 0 £16 17 6 March 11 £16 5 0 March 18 £16 0 0 March 25 £14 17 6 £15 0 0 April l £14 10 0 £14 15 0 April 8 £14 2 6 April 15 £14 15 0 April 22 £14 15 0 April 29 £14 17 6 May 6 £14 0 0 £14 2 6 May 13 £14 12 6 May 20 £14 0 0 May 27 £13 2 6 June 3 £13 0 0 June 10 £12 12 6 June 17 £13 5 0 June 24 £13 5 0 July 1 £13 7 6 July 8 £13 15 0 July 15 £13 12 6 July 22 £13 7 6 £13 10 0 July 29 £13 17 6 August 5 £13 12 6 £13 15 0 August 12 £13 17 6 £14 (» 0 August 19 £13-17 0 London
Rubber.
Para Plantation Smoked.
Price on— Per lb.
Per lb.
November 6 2Jd.
November 20 ... 3ld. 2fSf , „ December 4 31'pd.
January 1, 1932 3Ad.
January 29 •• 2f|d.