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.
Copra
Rubber
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.f.
Jan 3, 1936 £13 2 6 £13 IS 0 £15 0 0 Jan. 10 . . £13 0 0 £13 15 0 £15 2 6 Jan. 17 . . £13 5 0 £14 5 0 £15 7 6 Jan. 24 . . £13 12 6 £14 12 6 £15 15 0 Jan. 31 . . £13 IS 0 £14 IS 0 £15 15 0 Feb. 7 . . £13 0 0 £14 0 0 £15 0 0 Feb. 14 . . £13 0 0 £13 15 0 £14 15 0 Feb. 21 . . £13 5 0 £14 0 0 £14 17 6 Feb. 28 . . £12 15 0 £13 12 6 £14 5 0 Mar. 6 . . £11 15 0 £12 IS 0 £13 0 0 Mar. 13 . . £12 12 6 £13 0 0 £13 15 0
London Para Plantation Smoked Price on — per lb.
Per lb.
January 6, 1933 .. .. 4Hd. 2.43d.
February 10 . .. 4%d. 2%d.
March 10 .. .. 4^d. 2'Ad.
April 14 .. .. 4’/ 8 d. 2.34 d.
May 5 .. .. 4Jid. 2.81d.
June 2 .. .. sy 2 d. 3.56d.
July 7 .. .. 5Hd. 3.71d.
August 4 .. .. sy 3 d. 4d.
September 1 .. .. Sd. 3.78d.
October 13 4d.
November 10 .. .. .. .. 4tfd. 4.09d.
December 8 .. ., .. .. 4^d. 4.0$id.
January 5, 1934.. .. .. .. 4%d. 4.28d.
February 2 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 4.84d.
March 6 5.15d.
May 4 7d.
June 1 6'Ad.
July 6 7.06d.
August 3 , 7.18d.
September 7 .. .. .. .. Slid. 7Hd.
October 5 .. .. 5'Ad. 6m.
November 16 .. .. .. syfrd. 6'Ad December 28 .. .. .. .. 5d. 6'Ad.
January 4, 1935 .. .. Sd. 6m.
February 1 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 6'Ad.
February 22 .. .. .. .. 4^d. em.
March 1 .. .. 4Hd. 6.1^d.
March 29 .. .. 4^d. 5.6m.
April 5 .. .. 4^d. 5.4^d.
April 26 .. .. 4?4d. 5Ad.
May 3 .. .. 4^d. 5 9/16d, May 31 5 5/7d.
June 7 6d.
June 28 6d.
July 5 .. .. 5d. $m.
July 19 .. .. 4^d. 5 13/16d.
July 26 .. .. 47/ 8 d. 5y 4 d.
August 2 .. .. 4^d. 5Hd.
August 16 .. .. 4?Ad. 5y 4 d.
August 30 .. .. 4^d. 5 ll/16d.
September 6 .. .. .. .. 4^d. 5^d. .September 20 .. .. .. .. AJid. 5.46^d.
September 27 .. .. .. .. 4fcd. 5.67^d.
October 4 .. .. 5d. 5.8^d.
October 11 .. .. 5'Ad. 6.09^d.
October 25 .. .. 5H d. 6 7/16d.
November 1 .. .. .. .. S^d. 6Hd- November 8 .. .. .. .. 6'Ad. 6 15/32d.
November 15 .. .. .. .. ey 2 d. 6 7/16d.
November 22 .. .. .. .. 6'Ad. 6'Ad.
November 29 .. .. .. .. 6V 4 d. 6 S/16d.
December 6 .. .. 6V 4 d. 6^d.
December 13 .. .. .. .. 6V 4 d. 6 5/16d.
December 20 .. .. .. .. 6V 4 d. 6^d.
December 27 .. .. .. .. ey 4 d. 6 13/32d.
January 3. 1936 .. .. .. 6Y 4 d. 6'Ad.
January 10 .. .. .. 6y 4 d. 6 ll/16d.
January 17 .. .. .. .. 7d. 6m.
January 24 .. .. 7d. 7d.
January 31 .. .. 7'/ 8 d. 6 15/16d.
February 7 .. .. 7Hd. 7 3/16d.
February 14 .. .. .. .. 8%d. 7m.
February 21 .. .. .. .. 8'Ad. 7m- February 28 .. .. .. .. 8'Ad. 7m.
March 6 .. .. 8V 4 d. 7'Ad.
March 13 7 13/32d.
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 February 27 March 27 April 24 May 29 June 26
July 31
August 28 . .. £14 7 . .. £14 12 . .. £14 10 . .. £13 15 . .. £10 17 . .. £11 IS . .. £11 5 . .. £11 2 . .. £12 15 6 6 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 £14 12 £14 17 £14 12 £13 17 £11 0 £11 17 £11 7 £11 5 £12 15 6 6 6 6 0 6 6 0 0 October 30 . .. £13 10 , .. £13 10 0 0 £13 15 £13 15 0 0 December 18 .. .
January 1, 1932 .. ..
February 12 March 25 April 29 May 20 June 17 July 1 August 12 September 2 October 7 November 11 . .. £14 5 , .. £14 10 . .. £16 7 . .. £14 17 . .. £14 15 , .. £13 17 . .. £13 2 , .. £13 5 , .. £13 17 , .. £13 17 , .. £14 5 .. £14 7 0 0 6 6 0 6 6 0 6 6 0 6 £14 10 £14 15 £16 10 £15 0 £14 17 £14 0 £13 5 £13 7 £14 0 £14 0 £14 7 £14 10 0 0 0 0 6 e 0 6 0 0 6 0 December 16 , .. £14 2 6 £14 5 0 January 6, 1933 February 3 March 3 April 28 ..
May 26 June 30 July 21 August 4 September 29 October 20 November 3 December 1 January 5, 1934 .. ..
February 16 March 30 April 27 May 18
June 15
July 6 August 3 September 7 October 5 November 2 December 28
January 4. 1935 .. ..
January 25
February 1
February 22 March 1 March 29
April 5
April 26 May 3 May 10 May 24 May 31
June 7
June 21
June 28
July 5
July 12 July 19 August 2 August 9 August 16 August 23 .. £13 10 .. £12 5 .. £11 7 .. £10 10 .. £11 2 .. £10 17 .. £11 2 .. £10 10 , £9 7 , .. £8 IS , £9 10 , £8 12 .. £8 0 .. £7 17 .. £7 7 , .. £7 7 .. £7 IS .. £8 0 .. £8 0 .. £9 5 .. £11 10 .. £11 12 .. £12 2 .. £11 0 .. £10 15 .. £11 5 .. £12 2 .. £11 15 .. £9 IS .. £9 17 .. £9 15 .. £9 10 £9 15 0 0 6 0 6 6 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 o £13 12 £12 7 £11 10 £10 12 £11 5 £11 0 £11 5 £10 12 £9 10 £9 0 £9 15 £9 0 £8 7 £8 10 £8 0 £8 0 £8 12 £8 12 £8 15 £8 17 £8 15 £9 0 £8 15 £9 12 £10 5 £12 5 £12 2 £12 17 £12 IS £11 17 £11 IS £12 7 £12 12 £12 17 £12 12 £12 2 £12 7 £11 5 £10 10 £10 5 £10 5 £10 17 £10 15 £10 10 £10 15 £10 15 £10 12 £10 17 £10 17 £11 7 £11 12 £12 7 £13 5 £14 0 £13 2 £14 0 £13 15 £14 2 £14 5 £14 7 £14 0 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 6 0 6 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 n August 30 .. £9 12 £9 17 g u fi September 6 . . .. 5 o f.
September 13 .. £9 17 g O f
September 20 .. ,.
September 27 . . ..
.. £10 10 .. £10 12 0 6 0 6 October 4 £11 7 g o fi October 11 October 18 .. £13 0 £13 2 6 o 0 0 n October 25 November 1 November 8 November 15 November 22 6 6 0 0 5 u 6 0 0 6 n November 29 December 6 6 6 u 6 0