Canadian foundryman (1921) . G iron is now being quoted at $ in Toronto—that isfor No. 1 foundry. The last price was $ and the priceabove that was over the $50 mark. Working as they are from old materials the chances arethat the makers of pig iron in Canada are not making moneyout of the new price. They are using ore that came down lastseason and the same can be said of their coal and coke. Werethey able to take advantage of present-day prices they wouldbe able to go ahead on a much more satisfactory basis. Forinstance, the present price of Connellsville coke is around$, while it
Canadian foundryman (1921) . G iron is now being quoted at $ in Toronto—that isfor No. 1 foundry. The last price was $ and the priceabove that was over the $50 mark. Working as they are from old materials the chances arethat the makers of pig iron in Canada are not making moneyout of the new price. They are using ore that came down lastseason and the same can be said of their coal and coke. Werethey able to take advantage of present-day prices they wouldbe able to go ahead on a much more satisfactory basis. Forinstance, the present price of Connellsville coke is around$, while it is certain that Canadian stocks are melting withcoke that has cost them well above that figure. Pig iron is being sold on a smaller basis than usual. Firmsare buying in 50-ton or car lots and are not stocking forfuture usage. The Peacocks Cry THE MAN who predicted that times would be busy after NewYears is likened unto the man who said that it always rainsafter the Peacock cries; he did not say how long after. Febnnrv. 39. Scraps =^rfi c Ibundrvj Scrap Pile^
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