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Show The Copper Market. Commenting- on the copper market, Haydcn, Stone & Co. of Boston say. "The market for copper has advanced tho pastrweek at least a quarter of a cent per pound, and Is now 13 cents strong. The advance is due to an Improvement Im-provement In tho domestic and the foreign for-eign demand. Exports for the month of March are expected to approach 20.-000 20.-000 tons, and the betterment In foreign trade conditions Is one of the Important factors contributing to the stronger position po-sition pf the metal. "The largest producers of copper say that there are no unwieldy stocks of the metal In the hands of the producers and practically no stocks In tho hands of consumers and that the fractional advance In prices this week has a legitimate legit-imate business basis the basis of supply sup-ply and demand." |