Show COPPER EXPECTED TO HOLD AROUND 14 CENTS Copper Is stronger and from the pros pres present ent eat outlook It seems seem reasonable to believe that the price will be b established on a basis bails of oC at least 14 cents per pound fol following lowing time the th election of ot Mr Ir Taft TaCt next week says sas the Boston Commercial Lake cop copper copper copper per Is now no at to tic Hc per pound and sales for November oember and December delivery delhery have haye been made at these prices The rhe price of electrolytic has hai ha advanced during the time we week weak k and It Is now nor no strong at att t to 13 3 cents Domestic consumers have been liberal buyers recently and some of oC the large manufacturers have contracted for tor enough copper to cover their anticipated require requirements requirements requirements ments over the end of ot the year vear Pur Par Purchases Purchases chases of ot copper by b domestic consumers during the first part of ot the th week are arc es estimated estimated estimated In the vicinity of ot to 23 3 I pounds The copper taken for for Cor foreign I eign elan account luring during the same period Is estimated at to pounds There is a diversity of ot opinion in copper circles as to what immediate effect Re Republican RepUblican Republican publican success wilt will ill have hare on the price of ot copper It Is conceded everywhere that Mr 11 Tafts rafts election will stimulate new bus business mess iness In s and increase consumption but there Is some ome doubt as to whether or not the expected improvement In business will be sufficient to create crate a demand for copper that will carry carr the price as high aS 13 cents before the end of oC this year yearA t ar arA A producer whose who e views are usually usual con Is of ot the opinion that 14 H cents for copper is a very eT satisfactory price e for the present He believes that manipulation manipulation lation toward higher prices at this time would be very er unhealthy A sharp ad advance advance vance ance In the price of ot copper to 13 15 I cents he believes would operate to keep manu manufacturers manufacturers out of ot the market who other otherwise wise would ouid be inclined to come in and buy liberally on a basis of 14 It cents He points out the fact that while consumption tion Is still lagging the producers gen generally generall generally are turning out a full tull production of or copper consequently he does not be believe behove hove lieve that there is any an Immediate danger of ot a scarcity of the metal j |