Market Quotations
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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 Feb. 4 . £il 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 0 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.27 £9 7 6 £9 10 0 £10 5 0 Peb. 3 . £9 10 0 £9 12 6 £10 10 0 Feb. 24 £9 17 6 £10 2 6 £11 0 0 Mar. 3 . £10 0 0 £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 Aug. 18 . £9 0 0 £9 2 6 £10 6 0 Aug. 25 . £9 5 0 £9 7 6 £10 7 6 Sept. 1 £9 10 0 £9 12 6 £ 10 12 6 Sept. 8—Not quoted- -outbreak of war.
Sept. 15 . [not quoted] Sept. 19 . [not quoted] Sept, 22 .
[not quoted]
£ 12 15 0 Oct. 6 . . £11 15 0 [unquoted] Oct. 12.—Fixed price based on £12/7/6 per ton, c.i.f., London, for plantation hot -air dried.
Jan. 8, ’40.—Fixed price, until further notice, based on £13/5/ - per ton, c.i.f., London, for plantation hot-air dried.
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% January 5, 1934 .. . 4V 4 d . 4.28d July 6 .. .. 5V 2 d . . 7.06d December 28 . . .. ... 5d . . 6V 4 d January 4, 1935 .. ... 5d . 6%d July 5 . 7%d December 6 .. .. 6%d . . 6%d January 3, 1936 .. . 6 a 4d . ey 2 d June 5 ... 9d , . 7y 4 d December 4 1/- 9 l-16d January 8, 1937 .. . 1/2 , .. ioy 2 d June 4 lid 9 5-8d December 3 7V 2 d 7‘/ 2 d January 7, 1938 . . . 7Vid , 7d July 1 .. .. 6 a / 4 d ?y 4 d December 2 7V 2 d 8d January 6, 1939’ .. . 7d 8y a d
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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 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 1 . .. £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 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.i.f.
Per ton, c.i.f.
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 6 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
February 3 .. .. 6 7 /sd .. 7%d March 3 .. .. 7»/ 4 d 8 5-16d April 6 ... 7d 8d May 5 .. .. 7»/ 4 d 7 15/16d June 2 ... 7*/ 4 d 8 5-16d July 7 .. .. 7%d 8»/ 4 d August 4 . .. sy 2 d September 1 .. .. [not quoted] September 8 , . . . . .. .. 9»/ 2 d 9y 2 d-10d September 15 .. ..
September 29 .. . . ,. .. lid .. 9y 2 d October 6 .. .. lid 9 9/16d October 13 .. .. lid .. ioy 8 d October 20 .. .. lid . . 10 5 /ad October 27 .. .. lid .. 10 13/16d November 3 .. .. lid .. ioy 8 d November 10 .. .. HV 2 d .. 11 3/16d November 17 .. .. liy 2 d .. io.o3y 8 d November 24 .. 11.5 5 / 8 d December 1 .. .. 12d .. ny 2 d December 8 .. .. 13d .. ny 8 d December 15 ... 13d .. 11.9%d December 22 .. .. 13d .. 11.6%d December 29 .. .. 13d .. 11.65 5 / 8 d January 5, 1940 . . .. ... 13d . . 11.6% January 12 .. .. 13d , .. n.sy 8 d January 19 .. .. 13d . . 12d January 26 .. .. 13d . . 11.9%d February 2 .. .. 13d . . ll%d February 9 .. .. 13d . . 12 3 / 4 d