BASE METALS PRICES
(By Telegraph—Press Asm.—Copyright.) (Received August 27, 11.30 aon.) LONDON, August 26. The official quotations on the London metals market compare with those previously cabled as follows:— Aug. 25. Aug. 26. Per ton. Per ton. £ s. d. £ s. d. Copper— Standard, spot 40 13 9 40 16 10| Ditto, forwards 40 18 9 41 1 10* Electrolytic .* 46 0 '0 '46 0 0 to 46 15 0( 47 0 0 Wire bars ... 46 15 0 47 0 0 Lead— Spot ........ 14 12 6 14 12 6 Forward ... 14 14 4J 14 14 4f Spelter— - Spot 13 5 0 13 3 9 Forward ... 13 9 4£ 13 .8 1J Tin—- :;' ■■■ ■■■•', ' '.. . ■. , Spot ..■..;.-.i.. 193,7 6 193 s\o Forward ... 194 7 6, 194 2 6 Silver— - - . ' ■ Standard, per oz 19£ dl 9 5-16 d Fine ......;... 20| 2013-16 d Quotations for other, metals, with those for the previous week in parentheses, are as follows:— Pig Iron. —Home trade, 109s a toa (same); export, not quoted. Antimony.—British^' £70 10s a ton; nominal (same); foreign, £41 15s, nominal (£4l). Molybdenite.—44s a unit, nominal (same). ,
Wolfram.—Chinese, 58s a unit, nominal (575).. . •' ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 50, 27 August 1938, Page 11
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186BASE METALS PRICES Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 50, 27 August 1938, Page 11
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