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Prices of the Principal Provisions at three perts in China.'
In this list the average has been taken as nearly as it could be ascertained.
Amoy.
Articles.
Canton.
Shanghai.
Mutton,
cash per catty 280
to 300 90 to
120
Beef,
120 to
150 | 100 to
130
128 to
80 to 116
144
t
""
Pork
110 to
""
Ham, Chinese
1
99
Lard,
120
144 80 to 150 to
90
90
120 to 136
300
2:0
to 25
128 to 114!
Capons,
200 to 300
144
"
Fowls,
140 to 150
60 to 100| 136
""
Chickens,
156 to 160
**
"
Ducks,
1:20 to
19
19
Geese,
19
Doves,
cash
108 to each 160 to
136 100 to 210 130) | §¡ to 2 apiece
60 to
100
50
50 to 100
180
60
150 to 220
Eggs, hen's and duck's
7
to
४
6 to 7
Milk,
cash per catty 85
83 to
90
50
to 60
Fish, fresh
112 to
200
30 to 60
99
Shrimps,
160 to
180
30
19
Crabs,
96 to
260
"
Oysters,
84 to
140
01
Tomatoes,
21
to
30
Beans,
36 to 40
11
Greene,
20 to 24
Mustard, greens,
8 to 12
19
**
Sweet potato,
12 to 21
**
Yams,
15 to
to 30
20 22
8
| ៩ ≥ | |
40
30 to 40
53
16
36
12
30 to 40
Taro,
10 to 15
""
Turnip,
5
6
to
6 to 8
"
Onions,
30 to 36
28
""
Ginger,
24 to
to 32
14 to 16
24
11
Bamboo sprouts,
41 to 63
""
Chestnuts,
.60 to
70
40 to 64 48 to 56
36
22
28. ≈ 873
6 to 10
40 to 50 a bottle
20 to ·96 15
to 90 20 to 40 20 to 36
30 to 20 to
to 90
to 40
12 to 20
19
Oranges, mandarin,
70 to 90
"
coolie,
50 to 70
"
Grapes,
190 to 210 280 to 3A)
"
19
Pumeloes,
each 100
19
"
Pears,
110 to 130
32
""
Plantains,
18 to 30
""
Peaches,
"
Persimmons,
""
Plums,
11
Ground nuts,
to 30
15 to
12 to 25
45 to 52
"1
14
Sugar,
60 to 100
» pingfa,
19
84 to 88
110 to 120 128 to 130
Molasses,
Oil, vegetable
งง
11
Vermicelli,
"1
19
Charcoal
14 to
""
11
Rice,
30 to 35
11
Wheat-flour,
2 2*3 8 FX3
25 to
to 50 20 to 40
15
tp
30
64 to 130
36 to
to 74
80 to 90
48
8. 2 ZEN (SENI
44
to 72
72 to 160
24 to 32 47 to 56
Exchange for One dollar,
19
1,350
14 to 16 24 to 26
1,650
22 to 34 48
to 52
1,575.
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