MARKET REPORT.FEBRUARY. WEQLESALS
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INOBQANIC CHEMICALS
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beetate of Lime 100 Lbs nominal Alum. ammonia. lump 100 Lbs 4.00 @ 4.50 Aluminum Sulfate. higbgrade Lb Pa/, @ 3 Ammonium Carbonate. domestic Lb 11 @ lll/r Ammonium Chloride. white Lb 151/4 @ 16 Aqua Ammonia 2 6 O . drums Lb 191/a @ 20 Arsenic. white . Lb. 16S/. @ 1 .Ton Parium Chloride 65.00 @ 85.00 Barium Nitrate Lb 9’/¶ @ 11 Barytes. prime white. foreign .Ton 40.00 @ 45.00 100 Lbs Bleaching Powder. 35 per cent 2.50 @ 3.00 Blue Vitriol Lb 9 @ gl/l Borax. crystals. in bags Lb . 7’/1 @ 8 Boric Acid. powdered crystals Lb 13l/4 @ 15 nominal Brimstone. crude. domestic .Long Ton 75 Lb @ 85 Bromine. technical. bulk Calcium Chloride. lump. 70 to 75% fused Ton 27.50 @ 30.00 100 Lbs Caustic Soda 76 per cent 5.50 @) 5.75 Chalk light precipitated . Lb. 48/4 @ 5 .Ton 17.50 @ 30.00 China Clay imported Feldspar .Ton 8.00 @ 15.00 Fuller’s Earth. foreign oowdered .Ton nominal Fuller’s Eartb. domestic .Ton 20.00 @ 30.00 100 Lbs Glauber’s Salt in bbls 1.50 @ 3.00 Green Vitriol, bulk 100 Lbs 1.15 @ 1.25 Hydrochloric Acid commercial 20’. ..I,b. 31/r @ 4 Iodine. resublimed 4.25 Lb @ 4.30 Lead Acetate. white crystals Lb . 15h/e @ 16 nominal Lead Nitrate Lh Litharge. American Lb 10 @ 101/r Lithium Carbonate Lb . 1.50 Magnesium Carbonate U 9. P Lb 18 @ 20 Magnesita “Calcined.. .Too 40.00 @ 65.00 . Lb. Nitric Acid. 40’. W/a @ 9 Nitric Acid. 42O . Lb. 98/4 0 10 .L b. Phosphoric Acid. 48/50% 26 Phosphorus yellow Lb 1.60 @ 1.70 Plaster of Paris BbS @ 2.50 2.00 Potassium Bichromate. casks Lb . @A 47 45 Potassium Bromide. granular Lb 1.35 @ 1.36 Potassium Carbonate. micined. 80 @ 85% Lb @ 55 45 Potassium Chlorate crystals spot Lb 41 @ 421/n Potassium Cyanide bulk. 98-99 per cent .Lb. nominal Lb Potassium Hydroxide. 88 @ 92% 831/r @ 84 Potassium Iodide. bulk .I, b. 3.75 Q 4.00 . Lb. Potassium Nitrate 28 @ 30 . Lb. Potassium Permanganate. bulk 4.00 @ 4 10 Quicksilver Bask 75 Lbs . 125.00 @ 135.00 Red Lead. American dry . Lb. 10 @ 101/1 Salt Cake. glass makers’. .Ton 30.00 @ 35.00 .OI. Silver Nitrate 5S1/r @ 56l/n Soapstone. in bags .Ton 10.00 Q 12.50 Soda Ash 58%. in bags 100 Lba 2.90 @ 2.95 Lb Sodium Acetate 16 @ 17 Sodium Bicarbonate. domestic 100 Lba 2.50 @ 3.00 Sodium Bichromate . L b. 25 @I 251/p Sodium Chlorate Lb 24 Q 25 Sodium Cyanide .I, b. 40 @ 43 Lb. Sodlum Fluoride. commercial 17 @ 18 Sodlum Ryposulfite 100 Lba 2.50 @ 3.00 Sodium Nitrate. 95 per cent. spot 100 Lbs 4.50 @ 4.60 Sodium Silicate. liquid 40’ B6 100 Lbs 1.30 Q 1.35 Sodium Sulfide 60% fused. In bbls Lb 5 Sodium Bisulfite. powdered .I,h. 8 Q 10 Strontium Nitrate . Lb. 23 100 Lbs Sulfur. Bowers. sublimed nominal Sulfur roll 100 Lbs nominal Sulfuric Acid. chamber 66’ Be .Ton 45.00 @ 50.00 Tsn Sulfaric Acid oleum (fuming) 75.00 @ 80.00 Talc. American white .Ton 15.00 Q 18.00 100 Lba Terra Alba. American. No I 1.171/t Tin Bichloride 50’. . Lb. Q 56 55 Tin Oxide Lb 75 @ 80 White Lead American dry Lb 9 8 91/: Zinc Carbonate . L b. 25 Q 30 .L b. Zinc Cbloride commercial lOI/r Q 11 Zinc Oxide. American process XX Lb 13‘/a @ 14
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Acetanilid C P In bbls Acetic Acid. 56 per cent. In bbla Acetic Acid glacial. 991/1%. in carboyn Acetone drumr Alcobol denatured 180 proof
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Alcohol sugar 188 proof Alcohol. wood. 95 per cent. refined Amyl Acetate Aniline Oil. drums extra Benzoic Acid ex.toluo1 Benzol. pure Camphor. refined in bulk. bbls Carbolic Acid. U S P crystals drums Carbon Bisulfide Carbon Tetrachloride. drums 100 gals Chloroform Citric Acid. domestic. crystals Creosote. beechwood Cresol. U S P Dextrine. corn (carloads. bags) Dextrine. imported potato Ether U S. P. 1900 Formaldehyde 40 per cent Glycerine dynamite. drums included Oxalic Acid . in casks Pyrogallic Acid resublimed bulk Salicylic Acid. U S P Starch. cassava Starch. corn (carloads bags) pearl Starch. potato. Japanese Starch. rice Starch sago flour Starch. wheat Tannic Acid. commercial Tartaric Acid crystals
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Aluminum. Ne . 1 ingots Antimony ordinary Bismuth. N . Y Copper. electrolytic Copper. lake Lead. N Y Nickel electrolytic Platinum. refined soft Silver Tin. Straits Tungsten (WOd Zinc. N Y
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Beeswax. pura white Bback Mineral Oil. 29 gravity Castor Oil. No 3 Ceresin. yellow Corn Oil. crude Cottonseed Oil crude. f o b mu1 Cottonseed Oil. p a y Menhaden Oil crude (southern) Neat’s-foot Oil Z O O Paraffin. crude. 118 to 120 m p Paraffin Oil high viscosity Rosin. “F” Geade. 280 lbs Rosin Oil. first run Shellac T N Spermaceti. cake Sperm Oil. bleached winter. 38’. Spindle 01. No 200 Stearic Acid. double-pressed Tallow acidless Tar Oil. distilled Turpentine. spirits of
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4.85 1.35 5.10 26 5.50 35 85
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37 @ 4 0 13‘/~ @I 13‘/8 3.30 Q 3.35 231/z @ nominal 6114 Q 7 55 @ 5 6 108.00 86 1 / 8 @ 9 0 nominal 20.00 @ 26.00 8 0 8’/r
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Ammonium Sulfate 100 Lbs 7.40 @ 7.50 Blood. dried. f.0. b . Chicago .Unit 6.50 @ 6.55 Ton Bone. 3 and 50 ground. raw 30.00 @ 32.00 Calcium Cyanamid .Unit of Ammonia nominal Calcium Nitrate. Norwegian 100 Lbs Castor Meal .unit Fish Scrap. domestic dried. f o b works .Unit nominal .Ton Phosphate. acid 16 per cent 18.00 T o n Phosphate rock. 1 o b mine: nominal 3.25 8 3.50 Florida land pebble 68 per cent .Ton Tennessee. 78-80 per cent .Ton (D 6.00 5.50 Potassium “muriate.” basis Bo per cent .Ton 345.00 @ 350.00 ..Unit Pyrites furnace sire imported nominal ..Unit Tankage high-grade 1 o b . Chlcago 6.40 & 7.10
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