Market Quotations
p. 39 · Read in the full issue
Range of Prices
The Pacific Islands Monthly makes a close check of the prices quoted for Islands pro duce; and it regularly publishes the range of prices during each month, including the last available quotation before going to press.
London Para Plantation Smoked.
Price on — per lb. per lb.
March 10 .. .. 4^d. zyd.
March 24 .. .. 4}4d. 2yd.
April 14 .. .. 4^d. 2.34d.
April 28 2yd.
May 5 .. .. 4^d. 2.81d.
May 26 .. .. 5j*d. , 3.09d.
June 2 .. .. 5^d. 3.56d.
June 9 .. .. 5Hd. 3yd.
June 23 .. .. sy 4 d. 3.34d.
July 7 .. .. 5&d. 3.71d.
July 14 .. .. Syd. 2.90d.
July 21 .. .. 5yd. 4.06d.
July 28 .. .. Syd. 3.84d.
August 4 .. .. 5/ 2 d. 4d.
August 11 .. .. syd. 3.9d.
August 18 .. .. 5/ 2 d. 3.78d.
August 25 ft 3.71d.
September 1 .. .. 3.78d.
September 8 .. .. .. .. 4J4d. 3.5d.
September 15 .. .. .. .. 4J4d. 3.65d.
September 22 .. .. .. .. 4«/ 2 d. 3.71d.
September 29 .. .. .. .. 4/ 2 d. 4d.
October 6 .. .. 4^d. 4.03d.
October 13 .. .. 4^d. 4d.
October 20 .. .. 4/ 2 d. 3.71d, October 27 3.90d.
November 3 .. .. 4Hd. 3.96d.
November 10 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4.09d.
November 17 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4yd.
November 24 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 4^28d.
December 1 ... 4}id.
December 8 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4.0yd.
December 15 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 4.21d.
December 22 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 4yd.
December 29 .. .. .. .. 4fid. 4yd.
January 5, 1934 .. .. 4>4d. 4 28d.
January 12 .. .. .. .. 4J4d. 4.21d.
January 19 .. .. 4yd. 4.5^d.
January 26 .. .. 4yd. 4.8d.
February 2 4.84d.
February 9 Sd.
February 16 .. .. 4?4d. 5d.
February 23 444d 5.03d.
March 2 4.93d.
March 9 .. .. 4yd. 5.18d.
South Sea,
Plantation,
Hot-air Dried, London.
Sun-Dried.
Rabaul.
Price on — Per ton c.i.f. Per ton c.i.f.
November 3 . .. £9 10 0 £9 15 0 November 10 . .. £9 7 6 £9 7 6 November 17 . .. £9 2 6 £9 7 6 November 24 . .. £8 12 6 £9 0 0 December 1 . .. £8 12 6 £9 0 0 December 8 . .. £8 2 6 £8 12 6 December IS . .. £8 7 6 £8 15 0 December 22 . .. £8 2 6 £8 10 0 December 29 . .. £8 2 6 £8 10 0 January 5, 1934 .. . . .. £8 0 0 £8 7 6 January 12 12 6 £8 0 0 January 19 . .. £7 15 0 £8 2 6 January 26 . .. £7 12 6 £8 0 0 February 2 . .. £7 12 6 £8 0 0 February 9 . .. £7 12 6 £8 5 0 February 16 . .. £7 17 6 £8 10 0 February 23 . .. £7 12 6 £8 7 6 March 2 £7 IS 0 £8 10 0 March 9 .. £7 15 0 £8 10 0
London
Rubber
Para Plantation Smoked Price on — per lb. per lb.
January 1, 1932 4>*d. 3 S/16d.
February S 3Hd. .. 2^d.
March 4 3^d. 2 5/16d.
April 1 Md. .. VAd.
May 13 .. .. 3fcd. 1 13/16d.
June 10 3^d. 1 ll/16d.
July 22 3^d. 1 lS/16d.
August 5 .. .. .. 2%d.
September 2 SHd. .. ??d.
October 14 .. .. 5d. 2.40^d.
November 11 .. 5d. 2.65^d.
December 2 5d. 2.59d.
January 6, 1933 .. 4J4d. 2.43d.
January 27 .. .. 4J^d. 2.15d.
February 3 .. .. 4J4d. .. 2j*d.
February 10 4tfd. .. 27^d.
Copra
South Sea, Plantation, Hot-air Dried, London.
Sun-Dried.
Rabaul.
Price on — Per ton c.i.f. Per ton c.i.f.
January 16, 1931 .. .. £14 7 6 £14 12 6 February 27 .. .. .. £14 12 6 £14 17 6 March 27 .. .. .. .. £14 10 0 £14 12 6 April 24 .. .. £13 15 0 £13 17 6 May 29 .. .. £10 17 6 £11 0 0 June 26 .. .. £11 15 0 £11 17 6 July 31 .. .. £11 5 0 £11 7 6 August 28 .. .. .. .. £11 2 6 £11 5 0
September 25 .. ..
.. .. £12 15 0 £12 15 0 October 30 .. .. .. .. £13 10 0 £13 15 0 November 6 .. .. .. .. £14 0 0 £14 5 0 November 27 .. .. .. £13 10 0 £13 15 0 December 4 .. .. .. .. £14 5 0 £14 10 0 December 18.. .. .. £14 5 0 £14 10 0 January 1, 1932 ..
January 29 .. .. .. .. £14 10 0 £14 15 0 .. .. £14 15 0 £15 0 0 February 12 .. .. .. .. £16 7 6 £16 10 0 February 26 .. .. .. .. £16 10 0 £16 12 6 March 11 .. .. £16 2 6 £16 5 0 March 25 .. .. £14 17 6 £15 0 0 April 1 £14 10 0 £14 15 0
April 29
.. .. £14 15 0 £14 17 6 May 20 .. .. £13 17 6 £14 0 0 May 27 .. .. £13 0 0 £13 2 6 June 3 .. .. £12 17 6 £13 0 0 June 17 .. .. £13 2 6 £13 5 0 July 1 .. .. £13 5 0 £13 7 6 July 29 .. .. £13 15 0 £13 17 6 August 12 .. .. 1 ‘ .. .. £13 17 6 £14 0 0 August 26 .. .. £13 12 6 £13 15 0
September 2 ..
.. .. £13 17 6 £14 0 0 September 16 .. .. £14 2 6 £14 5 0 October 7 .. .. £14 5 0 £14 7 6 October 28 .. .. .. .. £14 2 6 £14 5 0 November 11.. .. .. £14 7 6 £14 10 0 November 18.. .. .. £14 5 0 £14 7 6 December 16 .. .. .. .. £14 2 6 £14 5 0 December 30 .. .. .. .. £13 IS 0 £13 17 6 January 6, 1933 .. .. .. £13 10 0 £13 12 6 January 13 .. .. .. £13 10 0 £13 12 6 January 20 .. .. .. .. £13 2 6 £13 5 0 January 27 .. .. .. .. £12 17 6 £13 0 0 February 3 .. .. .. .. £12 5 0 £12 7 6 February 10 .. .. .. .. £12 2 6 £12 5 0 February 17 .. 6 £12 5 0 February 24 .. .. .. .. £11 15 0 £11 17 6 March 3 6 £11 10 0 March 10 6 £11 15 0 March 17 6 £11 15 0 March 24 6 £11 10 0 March 31 .. .. £10 12 6 £10 15 0 April 7 0 £10 2 6 April 14 0 £10 7 6 April 21 0 £10 12 6 April 28 0 £10 12 6 May 5 .. .. £10 7 6 £10 10 0
May 12
0 £10 7 6 May 19 6 £10 15 0 May 26 6 £11 5 0 June 2 6 £11 15 0 June 9 6 £11 10 0 June 16 6 £10 15 0 June 23 0 £10 17 6 June 30 6 £11 0 0 July 7 0 £10 17 6 July 14 0 £10 17 6 July 21 6 £11 5 0 July 28 6 £10 IS 0
August 4
0 £10 12 6 August 11 0 £10 12 6 August 18 0 £10 7 6 August 25 0 £10 7 6
September 1 .. ..
0 £10 2 6 September 8 .. .. .. £9 15 0 £9 17 6 September IS.. .. 6 £9 17 6
September 22.. ..
0 £9 12 6 September 29 .. .. 6 £9 10 6 October 6 0 £9 7 6 October 13 .. .. 6 £9 10 0 October 20 .. .. 0 £9 0 0 October 27 .. .. 0 £9 2 6