Show GEXCKU IETAI MARKET Silver Goes Still Further Downward Instead of Recovering Those producers of silverlead ores holding onT in anticipation of an advance ad-vance in at least one of the metals were doomed to disappointment for instead in-stead of recovering silver lost a quarter II of a cent closing at 63i cents while lead remained at the old figure 3 I Manufacturers plate And other commercial consumers of silver are not bullish on the market for the metal ju hlch is therefore slow to moire ext > < ex-t on changes in the London quOta r Von Apparently smelters are of the ssrae mind as the buyers of assay bars far they continue to rush forward as nwch bullion as London win buy at 0 ch firm prices Private cable advices to dealers state that there is still some speculation in the market in London the price there fluctuating under the influence of the news from the eastern War The discussion of Chinas loan was a less important influence on tht market than the current report that that nation was negotiating for peace The Chinese loan was at 7 per cent for twenty years and is equal to about 8000009 This year China has taken 1278065 more silver from London than in 1893 for the same period CopperAs very little business has been done during the week now closing clos-ing prices are all more or less nominal says the Engineering and Mining Journal The larger of the Lake companies com-panies are still out of the market and the price remains 9Jf59 with secondhand second-hand holders offering ingots in New York at the lower figure The quotations quota-tions for electrolytic copper have to be lowered to 91j < f price varying according ac-cording to brand and quantity and for castinc rnnnpr to 5l10f7n1S but I as already stated transactions have been so few and unimportant that no actual prices can be given The London market for g m bs has been rather flat and touched ra9 17s Cd during the week but the close is a little firmer at HO 2s GdSJSs for cash and HO 7s Gcl10s for three months prompt refined and manufactured manu-factured being quoted as follows English tough 12 15s43 best selected select-ed 43 5s 41 lOs strong sheets r50 lOsf51 India sheets H7 10sr48 yellow metal 4d The demand for fine or consumers copper is very limited in Europe and it is reported that every order is eagerly competed for Exports of copper from the port of New York for the week ending November Novem-ber 8th aggregated 636 tons LeadA large business has been done this week at somewhat irregular prices and in New York where spot metal has been scarce a premium has been paid Metal for prompt shipment ship-ment from the west has been freely sold at 38 however and at this figure December shipment also Is to be had The foreign market has eased off slightly and now Spanish lead is quotable at 9 15s9 J 17s 6d and English at 9 37s GdflO St Louis Lead Market The John Wahl Commission company telegraphs us as follows Lead quiet at 292V Transactions are limited owing to an indisposition on part of buyers to allow al-low themselves to be supplied at prices asked by sellers Spelter Continues dull and producers pro-ducers have more freely met the market mar-ket The quotation must be lowered to 335 340 New York Consumption seems to be rather small just at present pres-ent The foreign market is flat at El4 los for ordinaries and at 14 17s Gd for specials Quicksilver This market continues quiet and prices show no change We quote New York 37 London 6 lOs 6 los I |