THE METALS MARKET.
■United Frets Association—By Electric Tele- ■ graph—Copyright. .'..■.. . LONDON, February 23. • Prices of. metals were quoted today as follows, those of a week ago being shown in parentheses:— :.'■■■'. Pig iron.—Home'trade, £3 7s 6d'a ton (same); export,-nominal. Antimony: British, £39 10s a ton (same); foreign; £23 15s a ton, (£22 15s); Molybdenite, 43s a unit (same). Wolfram, 29s a unit (same). The official London (middle) quotations for Friday, as. reported by the Australian Mines' and Metals Association, compare as under -■ with those previously cabled:— " ■':.. ■■■ 'Feb. 22. ■ Feb. 23. . Per ton. Per ton. Copper— ' £ *. d. £. s. d. Standard,: spot '.. 33 3 1%-33 07% Standard/forward 33 6 lO'i 33 4 4% ♦Electrolytic ...-. 36 OP, 35 15 0 . to 36 10 0 36 10 0 Wire bars ...... 36 10 '0 36 10 0 Lead— . ■ . ' .Spot . ........... 11 15 0 11.15 0 Forward ........ 12 0 0 11 17 6 Spelter—. . ''■',■ .Spot .'. ;.'\l4 18 9 14.17 6 Forward, 15 5 0 15 1 3 ■Tin- :':'~ .'•■■'-'.'..' 'vv ..;. .'-■■■'.,.■ +Spot ....:.....'. 228: 3 9 228 3 9 Forward ... ...... 227 18 9 227 16 3 ' Silver— > ■ ■Standard,'per oz-.. -20% d 20 5-8 d Fine . .............. 22 l-8d 22% d •American, 8 cents' a lb. ■ ■ tAmerican,'6L9o- cents" a lb.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 48, 26 February 1934, Page 12
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196THE METALS MARKET. Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 48, 26 February 1934, Page 12
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