. Hardware merchandising March-June 1919. e of business offering, pricesare holding steady. Manufacturers arelooking for the signing1 of peace tostabilize conditions and increase the de-mand for these goods. There has beena steady demand for eavestrough, con-ductor pipe and similar lines. Prices inthese goods are steady. The range ofquotations on corrugated sheets is asfollows: Per 100 sq. Sheets— Galzed Painted No. 28 gauge $8 26 $7 00 No. 26 gauge 9 00 8 00 No. 24 gauge 13 50 10 00 No. 22 gauge 16 00 It 60 No. 20 gauge 19 00 16 00 No. 18 gauge 24 00 19 60 Discount, 7% Pe* cent.


. Hardware merchandising March-June 1919. e of business offering, pricesare holding steady. Manufacturers arelooking for the signing1 of peace tostabilize conditions and increase the de-mand for these goods. There has beena steady demand for eavestrough, con-ductor pipe and similar lines. Prices inthese goods are steady. The range ofquotations on corrugated sheets is asfollows: Per 100 sq. Sheets— Galzed Painted No. 28 gauge $8 26 $7 00 No. 26 gauge 9 00 8 00 No. 24 gauge 13 50 10 00 No. 22 gauge 16 00 It 60 No. 20 gauge 19 00 16 00 No. 18 gauge 24 00 19 60 Discount, 7% Pe* cent. On shipments of 300 lbs. and over, freight isallowed south and east of and including NorthBay: also several western counties in QuebecProvince. Places north and west of North Bay,the freight is equalized on North Bay. ForQuebec and Maritime Provinces, freight is equal-ized on Montreal. Firmer Market For Scrap Copper, Lead Toronto. OLD MATERIALS.—Firmer pricesfor scrap lead, copper and brass are ex-pected. There has been a steady im-. —Briggs in Chicago Tribune. WHEN A FELLER NEEDS AFRIENDWhen your father takes you to the circus,and, just as you get to the entrance andyou hear the band playing for the grandopening pageant, father meets an old-time friend. provement recently in the situation asfar as lead and the yellow metals areconcerned. Rubber remains weak, withno immediate prospect of advances. Quo-tations are as follows: Dealers Buying Prices— Tea lead q qs Heavy lead pipe 0 04 Pipe scrap g 00 Stove plate, per ton 10 00 No. 2 busheling g 00 Yellow Brass . 0 07 Red Brass n iq Light Brass ,.|| 0 05^ Scrap zinc 0 04% Heavy copper 0 15 Wrought iron. No. 1, per gr. ton 15 00 No. 1 machinery cast 14 00 Heavy melting steel 9 00 Old rubbers, boots and shoes 0 06 0 06^4 Overshoes, lumbermens rubber boots 0 04% Bicycle tires 0 04% Automobile tires 0 03% 0 04 Prices of Nails and Wire Remaining Firm Toronto. NAILS, WIRE.—As the building sea-son gets under way a steady improv


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