Market Quotations
p. 63 · 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.
South Sea,
Plantation,
Hot-air Dried, London.
Sun-Dried, Rabaul.
Price on— Per ton c.i.f.
Per ton c.i.f.
March 23 . .. £7 12 6 £8 10 0 March 30 . .. £7 7 6 £8 0 0 April 6 . .. £7 5 0 £7 15 0 April 13 . .. £7 7 6 £8 0 0 April 20 . .. £7 5 0 £7 17 6 April 27 . .. £7 7 6 £8 0 0 May 4 . .. £7 12 6 £8 5 0 May 11 . .. £7 17 6 £8 10 0 May 18 . .. £7 15 0 £8 12 6 May 25 . .. £7 12 6 £8 10 0 June 1 . .. £7 17 6 £8 12 6 June 8 0 0 £8 12 6 June 15 . .. £8 0 0 £8 12 6
London Para Plantation Smoked.
Price on — per lb. per lb.
July 7 .. .. 5j*d. 3.71d.
July 21 .. .. 5^d. 4.06d.
July 28 .. .. 5Hd. 3.84d.
August 4 .. .. 5%d. 4d.
August 18 .. .. sy 2 d. 3.78d.
August 25 :: ir 3.71d.
September 1 .. .. 3.78d.
September 15 .. .. .. .. 4J4d. 3.6Sd.
September 29 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4d.
October 6 .. .. V/ 2 d. 4.03d.
October 13 .. .. 4/ a d. 4d.
October 20 .. .. 4'Ad. 3.71d.
October 27 .. .. 4^d. 3.90d.
November 3 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 3.96d.
November 10 .. .. .. 4^d. 4.09d.
November 17 .. .. .. .. 4Ad. 4J|d.
November 24 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 4.28d.
December 1 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4Hd.
December 8 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4.0yd.
December 15 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 4.21d.
December 22 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 4y & d.
December 29 .. .. .. .. 4y & d. 4Hd.
January 5, 1934 .. .. 4J4d. 4.28d.
January 12 .. .. .. .. 4'/ 4 d. 4.21d.
January 19 .. .. 4 l Ad. 4.5^d.
January 26 .. .. 4Ad. 4.8d.
February 2 .. .. .. 4/ 2 d. 4.84d.
February 9 .. .. 4^d. 5d.
February 16 .. .. .. .. 4Hd. 5d.
February 23 .. .. .. .. 43^d. 5.03d.
March 2 .. .. 4yd. .. .. 47/ld. 4.93d.
March 9 S.18d.
March 16 .. .. 5d. 5.15d.
March 23 .. .. 5d. 5.09d.
March 30 .. .. 5d. 5.18d.
April 6 .. .. 5d. 5.43d.
April 13 .. .. Sd. 5.71d.
April 20 .. .. 5d. 5.81d.
April 27 .. .. sy 4 d. 6.06d.
May 4 .. .. 5Hd. 7d.
May 11 6.56d.
May 18 . .. 6d. 6.18d.
May 25 . .. 5Hd. 5.93d.
June 1 . .. sy 2 d. 6.56d.
June 8 5½ d.
June 15 5½ d. 6½d.
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 0 £11 5 0 September 25 .. .. .. .. £12 15 0 £12 15 0 October 30 .. .. .. .. £13 10 0 £13 15 0 November 27 .. .. ., .. £13 10 0 £13 15 0 December 18.. .. .. .. £14 5 0 £14 10 0 January 1, 1932 .. .. .. £14 10 0 £14 15 0 February 12 .. .. .. .. £16 7 6 £16 10 0 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 June 3 .. .. £12 17 6 £13 0 0 June 17 .. .. £13 2 6 £13 5 0 July 1 .. .. £13 5 0 £13 7 6 August 12 .. .. .. .. £13 17 6 £14 0 0 August 26 .. .. .. .. £13 12 6 £13 15 0 September 2 .. .. .. .. £13 17 6 £14 0 0 October 7 .. .. £14 5 0 £14 7 6 November 11.. .. .. £14 7 6 £14 10 0 November 18.. .. .. .. £14 5 0 £14 7 6 December 16 .. .. .. .. £14 2 6 £14 5 0 January 6, 1933 .. .. .. £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 24 .. .. .. .. £11 15 0 £11 17 6 March 3 .. .. £11 7 6 £11 10 0 March 10 6 £11 15 0 March 24 .. .. £11 7 6 £11 10 0 March 31 .. .. £10 12 6 £10 15 0 April 7 .. .. £10 0 0 £10 2 6 April 14 .. .. £10 5 0 £10 7 6 April 28 .. .. £10 10 0 £10 12 6 May 5 .. .. £10 7 6 £10 10 0 May 12 .. .. £10 5 0 £10 7 6 May 26 .. .. £11 2 6 £11 5 0 June 16 .. .. £10 12 6 £10 15 0 June 23 .. .. £10 15 0 £10 17 6 June 30 .. .. £10 17 6 £11 0 0 July 7 .. .. £10 15 0 £10 17 6 July 14 0 £10 17 6 July 21 .. .. £11 2 6 £11 5 0 July 28 6 £10 15 0 August 4 .. .. £10 10 0 £10 12 6 August 11 .. .. £10 10 0 £10 12 6 August 18 0 £10 7 6 August 25 .. .. £10 5 0 £10 7 6 September 1 .. .. .. £10 0 0 £10 2 6 September 8 .. .. .. .. £9 15 0 £9 17 6 September 15.. .. ... £9 12 6 £9 17 6 September 22.. .. .. .. £9 10 0 £9 12 6 September 29 .. .. ... £9 7 6 £9 10 6 October 6 .. .. £9 5 0 £9 7 6 October 13 .. .. .. .. £9 2 6 £9 10 0 October 20 .. .. .. .. £8 15 0 £9 0 0 October 27 .. .. .. .. £9 0 0 £9 2 6 November 3 .. .. ... £9 10 0 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 15 .. .. .. .. £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 .. .. ... £7 12 6 £8 0 0 January 19 .. .. 0 £8 2 6 January 26 .. .. .. .. £7 12 6 £8 0 0
February 2 .. ..
6 £8 0 0 February 9 .. .. £7 12 6 £8 5 0 February 16 .. .. 6 £8 10 0
February 23 .. ..
.. .. £7 12 6 £8 7 6 March 2 0 £8 10 0 March 9 ... £7 15 0 £8 10 0 March 16 .. .. £7 15 0 £8 10 0
London
Rubber
Para Plantation Smoked Price on— per lb. per lb.
January 1, 1932 February 5 4^d. 3 5/16d. md. 2Vid.
March 4 .. .. md. 2 5/16d.
April 1 md.
V/kd.
May 13 .. .. md. 1 13/16d.
June 10 md. 1 ll/16d.
July 22 md. 1 15/16d.
August 5 .. .. 2^d.
September 2 md. 2m.
October 14 .. 5d. 2.405/id.
November 11 .. 5d. 2.65^d.
December 2 5d. 2.59d.
January 6, 1933 .. 4¾d. 2.43d.
January 27 .. .. 4½d. 2.15d.
February 3 .. .. md. 2^d.
February 10 4¼d. 2V*d.
March 10 .. .. md. 2%d.
March 24 .. 4¼d. md- April 14 ... md. 2.34d.
April 28 ... 4½d. 2m.
May 5 2.81d.
May 26 md. 3.09d.
June 2 5½ d. 3.56d.
June 23 5¾d. 3.34d.