The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 15 August 1939Vol. X, No. 1

Market Quotations

p. 73 · Read in the full issue

Rubber

Plantation London Para.

Smoked.

Price on— per lb. per lb.

January 6, 1933 4%d. .. 2.43d.

July 7 5%d. .. 3.71d.

December 8 4%d. .. 4.0 ! >/8d.

January 9, 1934 4ftd. .. 4.28d.

July 6 5V 2 d. . . 7.06d.

December 28 5d. .. ey 4 d.

January 4, 1935 5d. .. 6%d.

July 5 5d. .. 7y 8 d.

December 6 6%d. .. 6%d.

January 3, 1936 6%d. .. 6%d.

June 5 9d. .. 7V 4 d.

December 4 1/- .. 9 l-16d.

January 8, 1937 1/2 .. ioy 2 d.

June 4 lid. .. 9 5-8d.

December 3 7‘/ 2 d. .. 7y 2 d.

January 7, 1938 7*/ 4 d. .. 7d.

March 4 * 6d. .. 7y«d.

July 1 63/ 4 d. .. 7y 4 d.

October 7 8d. .. 8%d.

December 2 7*/ 2 d. .. 8d.

January 6, 1939 7d. .. 8%d.

February 3 6y a d. .. 7%d.

March 3 7y 4 d. .. 8 5-16d.

April 6 7d. .. 8d.

April 21 7d. .. 7 15/16d.

April 28 7y 4 d. .. 8d.

May 5 7y 4 d. .. 7 15/16d.

May 12 7y 4 d. .. 7 31-32d.

May 19 7y 4 d. .. 8d.

May 26 7y 4 d. .. sy 4 d.

June 2 7>/ 4 d. .. 8 5-16d.

June 9 ?y 4 d. .. 8 5-16d.

June 16 , 7V 4 d. .. 8 3-16d, June 23 7%d. .. 8y 4 d.

June 30 7%d. ., 8y.d.

July 7 7%d. .. ay* July 14 7 3 /sd. . ay 4 d.

July 21 7y 2 d. . . 8%d.

July 28 7y 2 d. . 8 3 / 4 d.

August 4 7 s /sd. . sy 2 d.

August 11 7 5 / 8 d. .. sy 2 d.

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 June 17 .. £13 2 6 £13 5 0 December 16 . . .. £14 2 ; 6 £14 5 0 January 6, 1933 . . £13 0 1 0 £13 12 6 March 3 £11 7 6 £11 10 0 June 30 £10 17 6 £11 0 0 September 29 . . £9 7 6 £9 10 0 December ; L .. £8 12 : 6 £9 0 0 January 5, 1934 £8 0 0 £8 7 6 March 30 , . £7 7 6 £8 0 0 June 15 £8 0 0 £8 12 6 September 7 .. £7 12 ; 6 £8 15 0 December : 28 . . £9 0 0 £9 12 6 January 4, 1935 £9 5 0 £10 5 0 March 1 £12 2 6 £12 15 0 June 7 .. £11 15 0 £12 7 6 September 6 .. £9 17 6 £10 17 6 December ( 3 .. £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.i.f. Per ton.c.i.i.

Jan. 3, ’36 £13 2 6 £13 15 0 £14 0 0 Mar. 6 . . £11 15 0 £12 15 0 £13 0 0 June 5 . . £11 10 0 £12 0 0 £12 17 b Sept. 4 . £13 2 6 £13 10 0 £14 12 6 Dec. 4 . . £19 7 6 £19 7 6 £20 7 6 Jan. 8, 37 £22 12 6 £22 12 6 £23 12 6 Mar. 5 . . £19 0 0 £19 5 0 £20 0 0 June 4 £15 15 0 £15 12 6 £16 12 6 Sept. 3 . . £13 5 0 £13 5 0 £14 0 0 Dec. 3 . . £12 10 0 £12 12 6 £13 7 6 Jan. 7, 38 £12 12 6 £12 15 0 £13 12 6 Peb. 4 . .. £11 2 6 £11 10 0 £12 7 6 Mar. 4 .. £10 17 6 £11 0 0 £12 0 0 Apr. 1 .. £10 10 0 £10 12 6 £11 10 0 May 6 £10 17 6 £10 17 6 £11 17 6 June 3 .. £9 15 0 £9 15 0 £10 12 6 July 1 . . £9 17 6 £9 17 6 £10 17 6 Aug. 5 . £9 15 0 £9 15 0 £10 15 0 Sept. 2 . £9 10 0 £9 10 0 £10 10 (J Oct. 7 . . £9 2 6 £9 2 6 £10 2 6 Nov. 4 . . £8 12 6 £8 12 6 £9 10 0 Dec. 2 . . £9 5 0 £9 5 0 £10 2 6 Jan. 6. ’39 £9 12 6 £9 15 0 £10 10 0 Jan. 13 .. £9 10 0 £9 12 6 £10 7 6 Jan. 20 £9 7 6 £9 10 0 £10 5 0 Jan. 27 £9 7 6 £9 10 0 £10 5 0 Peb. 3 .. .. £9 10 0 £9 12 6 £10 10 0 Peb. 10 .. £9 7 6 £9 10 0 £10 10 0 Peb. 17 £9 15 0 £10 0 0 £10 17 6 Peb. 24 .. £9 17 6 £10 2 6 £11 0 0 Mar. 3 .. £10 0 0 £10 2 6 £11 0 0 Mar. 10 . £9 17 6 £10 2 6 £11 0 0 Mar. 17 £9 15 0 £9 17 6 £10 17 6 Mar. 24 . . £9 15 0 £9 17 6 £10 17 6 Mar. 31 £9 12 6 £9 15 0 £10 15 0 April 6 £9 12 6 £9 15 0 £10 15 0 April 14 £9 10 0 £9 12 6 £10 12 6 April 21 . £9 10 0 £9 12 6 £10 12 6 April 28 . £9 17 6 £10 0 0 £11 0 0 May 5 . . £10 0 0 £10 5 0 £11 0 0 May 12 .. £10 5 0 £10 10 0 £11 5 0 May 19 £10 5 0 £10 7 6 £11 2 6 May 26 . . £10 7 6 £10 10 0 £11 7 6 June 2 .. £10 7 6 £10 10 0 £11 7 6 June 9 .. £10 5 0 £10 10 0 £11 7 6 June 16 .. £9 15 0 £10 0 0 £10 17 6 June 23 .. £9 10 0 £9 15 0 £10 15 0 June 30 .. £9 5 0 £9 7 6 £10 7 6 July 7 .. £9 2 6 £9 7 6 £10 5 0 July 14 £9' 0 0 £9 5 0 £10 0 0 July 21 . . £8 15 0 £8 17 6 £9 12 6 July 28 .. £9 0 0 £9 2 6 £10 0 0 Aug. 4 £9 2 6 £9 5 0 £10 5 0 Aug. 11 .. £9 2 6 £9 5 0 £10 5 0