BASE METALS MARKET.
SHARP RISE IN TIN PRICES. LONDON, March 24. The official London (middle) quotations compare with those previously cabled as follow :
Kino, an oz 21 9 16d 21 9-16 d PRICKS OK OTHER METALS. Quotations for other metals, with those for March 17 in parentheses, are as follow : Pig iron.—Homo Irado, 99s a ton (same); export, not quoted. Antimony.—British, £7O 10s a ton (same); foreign, £44 a ton (same). Molybdenite.—4ls a unit, nominal (same). Wolfram.—Chinese, 54s a unit, nominal (54s 6d). Osmiridium. —Buyers, £l6 10s an ounce; sellers, £lB 10s (same).
March 23 March 24 Per ton. Per ton. Copper— £ 8. d. £ s. d. Standard, spot .. .... 42 18 H 43 0 71 Ditto, forward . .... 43 3 H 43 6 3 Electrolytic .... 48 5 0 48 5 0 to 49 5 0 49 5 0 Wire bars .... 49 5 0 49 5 0 Load— Spot 71 14 16 101 Forward .... 14 18 U 14 19 41 Spelter— Spot .... 13 16 3 13 15 0 Forward .... 13 19 41 13 19 41 Tin— Spot .... 215 2 6 217 2 6 Forward .... 214 2 6 215 7 6 Silver — Standard, an oz ... 20d 20d
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 99, 27 March 1939, Page 5
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193BASE METALS MARKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 99, 27 March 1939, Page 5
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