market Quotations
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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.
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November IS £13 0 0 £14 2 6 November 22 £13 2 6 £14 5 0 November 29 £13 2 6 £14 7 6 December 6 £12 17 6 £14 0 0 December 13 £13 5 0 £14 7 6 December 20 £13 7 6 £14 10 0 December 27 £13 10 0 £14 12 6 South Sea,
Plantation,
Smoked, to Genoa South Sea, Hot-air Dried, London and Marseilles Sun-Dried Rabaul Price on — Per ton, c.i.f. Per ton , c.i.f.
Per ton, c.i, Tan 3. 1936 £13 2 6 £13 15 0 £15 0 0 Jan. 10 . . £13 0 0 £13 IS 0 £15 2 6 Jan. 17 . . £13 5 0 £14 S 0 £15 7 6 Jan. 24 . , £13 12 6 £14 12 6 £15 15 0
jan. 31 .
. £13 IS 0 £14 15 0 £15 15 0 Feb. 7 . . £13 0 0 £14 0 0 £15 0 0 Feb. 14 . . £13 0 0 £14 15 0 £14 15 0
London Para Plantation Smoked Price on — per lb.
Per lb.
January 6, 1933 .. . .. 444d. 2.43d.
February 10 . .. 4^4d. 27Ad.
March 10 . .. 4Ysd. 2% d.
April 14 . •• 4/ 8 d. 2.34d.
May 5 . .. 4^d. 2.81d.
June 2 . .. sy 2 d. 3.56d.
July 7 . .. SHd. 3.71d.
August 4 . .. S^d. 4d.
September 1 . .. 5d. 3.78d.
October 13 . .. 4^d. 4d.
November 10 . .. 4^ 8 d. 4.09d.
December 8 . •• 4^d. 4.0*$d.
January 5, 1934 . .. 4'Ad. 4.28d.
February 2 . .. 4^d. 4.84d.
March 6 . .. 5d.
S.lSd.
May 4 . .. sy 4 d. 7d.
June 1 . .. sy 2 d. 6%d.
July 6 . .. 5'Ad. 7.06d.
August 3 . .. sy 2 d. 7.18d.
September 7 • .. 5^d. 7Hd-
October 5 . .. 5^d. em.
November 16 .. .. . .. 5*d. ey 4 d.
December 28 .. .. . .. Sd. ey 4 d.
January 4, 1935 . .. 5d. 6Hd.
January 18 . .. 4^d. 6.43/id.
February 1 .. .. . .. 4*id. 6^d.
February 22 .. .. . .. 4id. 6Jid.
March 1 . .. 4&d. 6.1^id.
March 29 . .. 45-id. 5.6^id.
April 5 . .. 45-id. 5.45id.
April 26 . .. 4Hd. sy 4 d.
May 3 . .. 4Hd. 5 9/16d.
May 31 . .. 47/sd. 5 S/7d.
June 7 . .. 5d. 6d.
June 28 . .. 5d. 6d.
July 5 . .. 5d. 57/sd.
Jul>» 19 . .. Wd. 5 13/16d.
July 26 . .. 4Hd. 5H d.
August 2 . .. 4*id. 5Hd.
August 16 . .. 47/id. sy 4 d.
August 23 . .. 4Hd. sy 4 d.
August 30 . .. 4Kd. 5 ll/16d.
September 6 . .. 4Jid. sy 3 d.
September 13 . .. 47/id. sy 6 d.
September 20 . .. 47Ad. 5.46^id.
September 27 . .. 47/ 8 d. 5.67/id.
October 4 . .. Sd. 5.8j/ 8 d.
October 11 . .. syd. 6.09>id.
October 18 . .. SHd. ey 4 d.
October 25 . .. 5Hd. 6 7/16d.
November 1 . .. sm 6Jid.
November 8 . .. 6^d. 6 15/32d.
November 15 . .. 6/ 2 d. 6 7/16d.
November 22 . .. 6/ 2 d. ey 4 d.
November 29 . .. 6J4d. 6 5/16d.
December 6 . .. 6Hd. 6Jid.
December 13 . .. 65id. 6 5/16d.
December 20 . .. 6J*d. 6fid.
December 27 . .. 63/d. 6 13/32d.
January 3. 1936 .. . . .. 6-Kd. ey 3 d.
January 10 . .. 6Hd. 6 ll/16d.
January 17 . .. 7d. 6Jid.
January 24 . .. 7d. 7d.
January 31 . .. 7/s d. 6 15/16d.
February 7 . .. ?y 4 d. 7 3/16d.
February 14 .. .. &/ 4 d. .. 7gd
London Price on— Plantation, South Sea, Hot-air Dried, Sun-Dried Rabaul Per ton, c.i.f. Per ton, c.i.f.
January 16, 1931 . . .. £14 7 6 £14 12 6 February 27 March 27 . .. £14 12 6 £14 17 6 . .. £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 IS 0 £11 17 6 July 31 . .. £11 5 0 £11 7 6 August 28 . .. £11 2 6 £11 5 0
September 25 .. .
. .. £12 IS 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 25 . .. £14 17 6 £15 0 0 April 29 . .. £14 15 0 £14 17 6 May 20 . .. £13 17 6 £14 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 September 2 . .. £13 17 6 £14 0 0 October 7 . .. £14 5 0 £14 7 6 November 11 .. . . .. £14 7 6 £14 10 0 December 16 .. . . .. £14- 2 6 £14 5 0 January 6, 1933 . .. £13 10 0 £13 12 6 February 3 . .. £12 5 0 £12 7 6 March 3 . .. £11 7 6 £11 10 0 April 28 . 0 £10 12 6 May 26 . .. £11 2 6 £11 5 0 June 30 6 £11 0 0 July 21 . .. £11 2 6 £11 5 0 August 4 . .. £10 10 0 £10 12 6 September 29 . .. £9 7 6 £9 10 6 October 20 . .. £8 15 0 £9 0 0 November 3 . .. £9 10 0 £9 15 0 December 1 . .. £8 12 6 £9 0 0
January 5, 1934 .. .
. .. £8 0 0 £8 7 6 February 16 . .. £7 17 6 £8 10 0 March 30 . .. £7 7 6 £8 0 0 April 27 . .. £7 7 6 £8 0 0 May 18 . .. £7 15 0 £8 12 6
June IS
. .. £8 0 0 £8 12 6 July 6 . .. £7 17 6 £8 15 0 August 3 ... . 0 £8 17 6 September 7 6 £8 15 0 October S . .. £8 0 0 £9 0 0 November 2 . .. £7 15 0 £8 15 0 December 28 . .. £9 0 0 £9 12 6
January 4, 1935 .. .
. .. £9 5 0 £10 5 0 January 25 . .. £11 10 0 £12 5 0
February 1
. .. £11 12 6 £12 2 6 February 22 . .. £12 2 6 £12 17 6 March 1 6 £12 15 0 March 29 0 £11 17 6
April 5
. .. £10 15 0 £11 15 0 April 12 . .. £10 15 0 £11 17 6 April 26 . .. £11 5 0 £12 7 6 May 3 6 £12 12 6 May 10 . .. £12 2 6 £12 17 6 May 17 . .. £12 0 0 £12 12 6 May 24 . .. £12 0 0 £12 12 6 May 31 0 £12 2 6 June 7 0 £12 7 6
June 14
0 £12 2 6 June 21 0 £11 5 0
June 28
0 £10 10 0 July 5 0 £10 5 0 July 12 . £9 12 6 £10 5 0 July 19 6 £10 17 6 July 26 0 £10 IS 0 August 2 0 £10 IS 0 August 9 0 £10 10 0 August 16 . .. £9 10 0 £10 IS 0 August 23 0 £10 15 0 August 30 6 £10 12 6 September 6 ... . .. £9 17 6 £10 17 6 September 13 ... 6 £10 17 6 September 20 ... 0 £11 7 6 September 27 ... 6 £11 12 6 October 4 6 £12 7 6 October 11 6 £13 5 0 October 18 0 £14 0 0 October 25 . .. £12 2 6 £13 2 6 November 1 6 £14 0 0 November 8 0 £13 15 0