Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-03-11 | Page 15 | Ore and Bullion

OHE AND BULLION Shipments Out for the Month Settlements Set-tlements for Day and Week The weekly statement of oren and bullion forwarded from the State to outside smelters by the railroads shows a larger tonnage than for any corresponding corre-sponding period in the history of the industry in Utah To handle it io less than 150 cars were required these carrying carry-ing G74Cr pounds und their contents going to almost every refinery and srrtelter in the country The consignments consign-ments of silver and lead bullion filled twentytwo oars and showed a total weight of 953361 pounds while the cop I j > cr gold and silver bullion required seven cars and was weighed out at 150 fOS pounds The various ores lllled as many as 120 cars and weighed ri37G455 pounds while trailing them was a cur of copper matte containing COOOO pounds The statement posted at the railway unices during the afternoon shows the following c Pounds Silverlead bullion 533rd Copper flc bullion TtftTR Copper Matte 00000 Ores CSTUIOr Total C74GSJ4 In the ore and hullloirnmrkct here the week cloaed wjth sclllpmenlH amounting amount-ing to CG205 as compared with 150 HIO for the previous one Tim days settlements amounted to 571iOO divided as follows j I 1 Bamborgcr McMillan Gold silver and lead ores 9000 Commercial National bank Gold silver sil-ver and lead arcs 8000 T Ti Jones Co Cicrmnnla bullion 50000 gold silver lead and copper ores D500 McCornlck Co MIngo bullion 1600 gold silver lead and copper ore 17300 uiirocyanidca 5SOOO In the metal market silver ruled at D9vi cents an ounce lead at 467 per 300 pounds and casting copper at 15U cents a pound