Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . h that of any other metal. The largeconsumption in Europe for electrical plantsand the recent gradual advance in the Lon-don market are the source of much satisfac-tion to dealers here. London cables to-dayshowed a further advance of 5s. in both spotand future sales. In the New York t0 is about the price lor LakeSuperior, with 11c. for casting and iiXc-for electrolytic. The undertone is strong. Pig Lead—The volume of business con-tinues light, although the market is market can fairly be placed at spot, though low
Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . h that of any other metal. The largeconsumption in Europe for electrical plantsand the recent gradual advance in the Lon-don market are the source of much satisfac-tion to dealers here. London cables to-dayshowed a further advance of 5s. in both spotand future sales. In the New York t0 is about the price lor LakeSuperior, with 11c. for casting and iiXc-for electrolytic. The undertone is strong. Pig Lead—The volume of business con-tinues light, although the market is market can fairly be placed at spot, though lower prices might bequoted in instances, with future deliveriesranging to The necessities of buyersor the desire of sellers to dispose of stockmight vary such prices. On the Metal Ex-change 50 tons spot were sold at 3c. Spelter—The failure as yet of steel billetinterests to reach a new agreement is havingan unfavorable influence, as the large gal-vanizing houses are holding off from pur-chases of iron on that account. Business is. MOST PROFIT Is made in the long run on goods that give tocustomers best SATISFACTION. NICHOLSON FILES ARE THE Best Sellers Because they have had a Universal Reputation for 30 years of being the STANDARD of AMERICA, and they are well known to be UNIFORMLY RELIABLE. NICHOLSON FILE CO., PROVIDENCE, , USA LARGEST PRODUCERS IN THE WORLD. light, with prices at to , accord-ing to brand. Antimony—A moderate volume of busi-ness with an unchanged market is all thatcan be reported. Regulus may be quotedat 7%c. for Cooksons, with 6% to 6%, and 6>^c. for Japanese. Tin Plate — Business is almost at astandstill, and there is no feature of interestto note. Iron and Steel—There is no changefrom the dulness that has been apparent inpig iron for some time. The result of themeeting of steel billet manufacturers, whichit is reported will be held in this city nextweek, is awaited with interest, as the recentdifficulties in the po
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