Market Quotations
pp. 79-80 · Read in the full issue
Range of Prices
r T % HE Pacific Islands Monthly makes a • close check of the prices Quoted for Islands produce; and we regularly pub lish the range of prices during each month, including the last available quota tion before going to press.
Copra
South Sea, Plantation, Sun-Dried Hot-air Dried, London to London Rabaul Price on- Per ton, c.i.f.
Per ton. c.i.f.
January 1, 1932 £14 0 0 £14 15 0 March 25 ... - £14 17 6 £15 0 0 June 17 , £13 2 6 £13 6 0 September 2 £13 17 6 £14 0 0 December 16 £14 2 6 £14 6 0 January 6, 1933 ... £13 0 0 £13 12 6 March 8 . £11 7 6 £11 10 0 June 30 ... £10 17 6 £11 0 0 September 29 £9 7 6 £9 10 0 December 1 £8 12 6 £9 0 0 January 5, 1934 , £8 0 0 £8 7 6 March 30 £7 7 6 £8 0 0 April 27 ... £7 7 6 £8 0 0 June 15 ... £8 0 0 £8 12 6 July 6 £7 17 6 £8 16 0 August 8 £8 0 0 £8 17 6 September 7 £7 12 6 £8 15 0 October 6 ... £8 0 0 £9 0 0 November 2 £7 15 0 £8 16 0 December 28 £9 0 0 £9 12 6 January 4. 1935 £9 6 0 £10 5 0 February 1 £11 12 6 £12 2 6 March 1 £12 2 6 £12 16 0 April 5 £10 15 0 £11 15 0 May 3 £11 17 6 £12 12 6 June 7 £11 15 0 £12 7 6 July 5 £9 12 0 £10 6 0 August 2 £9 15 0 £10 16 0 September 6 .. £9 17 6 £10 17 6 October 4 . , £11 7 6 £12 7 6 November 1 ... £12 17 6 £14 0 0 December 6 — — £12 17 6 £14 0 0 South Sea.
South Sea.
Plantation.
Smoked, to Genoa Sun-Dried Hot-air Dried.
London and Marseilles. to London.
Rabaul.
Price on— Per ton.c.i.f. Per ton, c.l.f.
Per ton.c.i.f.
Jan. 3. ’36 £13 2 6 £13 16 0 £15 0 0 Feb. 7 ... £13 0 0 £14 0 0 £16 0 0 Mar. 6 £11 16 0 £12 15 0 £13 0 0 April 3 £12 7 6 £13 5 0 £13 17 6 May 1 £11 10 0 £11 15 0 £12 10 0 June 5 £11 10 0 £12 0 0 £12 17 6 July 8 ... £12 0 0 £12 10 0 £13 10 0 Aug. 7 £12 17 6 £13 7 6 £14 7 < Sept. 4 ..._ £13 2 6 £13 10 0 £14 12 6 Oct. 2 £13 7 6 £13 10 0 £14 10 0 Nov. 6 „ £16 10 0 £15 2 6 £16 6 0 Dec. 4 ... £19 7 6 £19 7 6 £20 7 6 Jan. 8. ’37 £22 12 6 £22 12 6 £23 12 6 Jan. 29 £19 15 0 £19 15 0 £20 10 0 Feb. 5 ... £19 0 0 £19 0 0 £19 15 0 Feb. 26 £18 15 0 £19 0 0 £19 16 0 Mar. 5 £19 0 0 £19 5 0 £20 0 0 Mar. 26 ... £19 6 0 £19 15 0 £20 16 0 Apr. 2 ... £19 0 0 £19 15 0 £20 15 0 Apr. 16 £17 0 0 £17 10 0 £18 10 0 Apr. 30 ..„ £16 0 0 £16 15 0 £17 15 0 May 7 £16 0 0 £16 12 6 £17 12 6 May 14 £15 0 0 £15 5 0 £16 5 0 May 21 £14 16 0 £15 12 6 £16 12 6 May 28 £15 12 6 £15 15 0 £16 15 0 June 4 ... £15 16 0 £15 12 6 £16 12 6 June 11 £15 7 6 £15 16 0 £16 15 0 June 18 £15 2 6 £15 7 6 £16 5 0 June 25 £14 10 0 £14 15 0 £15 12 6 July 2 ... £14 15 0 £14 17 6 £15 15 0 July 9 £15 5 0 £15 5 0 £16 5 0 July 16 ._ £15 5 0 £15 5 0 £16 2 6 July 23 ._ £15 12 6 £15 12 6 £16 12 6 July 30 ... £15 2 6 £15 2 6 £16 0 0 Aug. 6 £15 2 6 £15 2 6 £15 17 6 Aug. 13 ... £15 0 6 £15 2 6 £15 17 6 Aug. 20 £14 10 0 £14 12 6 £15 7 6 Aug. 27 ... £14 0 0 £14 0 0 £14 15 0 Sept. 3 £13 5 0 £13 5 0 £14 0 0 Sept. 10 £13 12 6 £13 15 0 £14 10 0
July 23 lOd. ... 8 7-8d.
July 30 lOd. — 8 7-8d.
Aug. 6 9*d. — 9 l-16d.
Aug. 13 ... ... 9*d. 8 7-8d.
Aug. 20 9 id. ... 8fd.
Aug. 27 - ... 9 Jd. 8 15-16d.
Sept. 3 9id. ... 9 l-16d.
Sept 10 9{d. 9 5-16d.
London
Rubber
Para Plantation Smoked Price on— per lb. per lb.
January 6, 1933 — 4 Jd. 2.4Sd.
July 7 - 6|d. 3.71d.
December 8 — 4|d. ... 4.0|d.
January 5, 1934 ... 4 id. ._ 4.28d.
July 6 - Bid. 7.06d.
December 28 ... 5d. 6}d.
January 4, 1935 ... Bd. ... 6fd.
July 5 ... Bd. 7Jd.
December 6 — — 6Jd. ... 6fd.
January 3, 1936 - ... 6Jd. ... 6id.
June 6 ... -- — 9d. 7Jd.
December 4 — — 1/- 9 l/l«d.
January 8. 1937 ... ... 1/2 ... 10id.
February 5 1/2 ... 10id.
March 5 - lUd 11 l/32d April 2 - «... ... 1/- ... 1/1 1B/16 May 7 — Hid lOfd.
June 4 lid. 9 5-8d.
June 11 •- ... 10id. ... 9 3-8d.
June 18 ... ... 10 id, ... 9 ll-16d.
June 25 ... 10 id. ... 9 7-8d.
July 2 ... lOd 9 ll-16d.
July 9 lOd 9 3-8d.
July 16 ... lOd . 9Jd.
Mrs. A. Witherow returned to Suva by the last Niagara.