Hardware merchandising March-June 1917 . demand is light. Quotations are un-changed at 68c per pound. PIG IRON.—The market continuesvery strong, with urgent demand for alldeliveries. Prices continue to advancein the U. S., affecting practically allgrades of pig iron. At Buffalo, lowergrade foundry irons are being quoted at$39, furnace, and higher silicon grade,$40 furnace. Domestic pig iron is stillquoted at $43, but an advance may belooked for shirtly. LONDON MARKETS LONDON, March 28. — The milderweather of the past week or so hashelped to stimulate trade. Springlines such as poultry netting,


Hardware merchandising March-June 1917 . demand is light. Quotations are un-changed at 68c per pound. PIG IRON.—The market continuesvery strong, with urgent demand for alldeliveries. Prices continue to advancein the U. S., affecting practically allgrades of pig iron. At Buffalo, lowergrade foundry irons are being quoted at$39, furnace, and higher silicon grade,$40 furnace. Domestic pig iron is stillquoted at $43, but an advance may belooked for shirtly. LONDON MARKETS LONDON, March 28. — The milderweather of the past week or so hashelped to stimulate trade. Springlines such as poultry netting, spades andshovels, rakes, etc., are moving is also a good trade for householdgoods such as paints, varnishes, washingmachines, wringers, etc. Prices for the most part have held firm during the weekwith advances recorded in some has been very satisfactory dur-ing the week. Putty Advances advance of 25e. per hundred poundshas been made in the price of standardputty, which now makes the selling price. Preparing a large siege gun for another round on the Western front. 42 $ per hundred pounds in bulk casks,$4 in 100-lb. drums, $ in 25-lb. drums,$ in 12%-lb. irons. Bladders in bar-rels are quoted at $4 25, per hundredpounds. Prepared Paint Up 25c. An increase in the price of mixed paintshas been made effective during the past week and colors and whites are nowquoted at 25c. per gallon higher. Priceswill be found in current quotations pages. Whiting Has Advanced 25c. An increase in the price/of whiting hasbeen made during the week to the extentof 25c. per hundred pounds. Plain inbarrels is now quoted at $ per hundredpounds. Higher Price Expected on Pumps. There is a firm market for pumps of allkinds and advances in these lines wouldhot come as a surprise in the near future. Rakes and Hoes Now Sold List and Discount London. RAKES AND. HOES.—In past yearscheap malleable rakes and hoes have beenquoted net list, but this year are


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