Show i I MARCH MARCE WAS BIG MONTH FOR COPPER OUTPUT lan March h was a big month in copper Not ot only wore were ore heavy sales effected but they were book booked d at advancing ad prices which carried electrolytic up from rom H 14 Hents cents on dome domestic tlc business early farl In the month to 16 cents at nt its is close The ThE advance of 1 li i cents n elc electrolytic how how- overshadowed by b the cent 2 over ever was rise in La Lake ke Most producers now no ha have havo vo comparatively little unsold copper on hand for tor delivery bet before betro re June A good export demand w was wa In ill evidence but the most active Inquiry came caino from domestic manufacturers wl with h war ar orders order al although although although al- al though eventually eventual this must be bo classed as export business March witnessed a t material Increase in mine and smelter to to be between between between be- be tween SO 30 and 85 83 n nor ner r cent of ot normal with wih most companies Anaconda Anacon n Copper Mining company compan has Increased its Is production to about 50 EO 0 per c cent of normal as compared with wih 50 60 p per r for several months last year Tho The March yield of or l' l 00 0 pounds was within pounds of normal output for this company's mines pounds |