Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-07-29 | Page 6 | The Copper Market

Tho Copper Market. Hayden, Stone &. Co., Boston, commenting com-menting on the copper market. Bays: The market for lake copper may be considered strong at 12?i cents bid. Exports Ex-ports of. the metal this month up to and Including July 19 amounted to 10,375 tons, which is 2000 tons greater thun tha exports for the entire month of Jul a year ago. It Is believed that the August Au-gust and September shipments will bo correspondingly large. The foreign visible supply continues to decline, and while the presont shipments ship-ments abroad may not go into immediate immedi-ate consumption the consuming. manufacturers manu-facturers are convinced that the price is not disposed to go lower and are disposed to stock up against future necessities. ne-cessities. There is no evidence that the shipments are to til 1 speculative contracts, con-tracts, while there Is abundant evidence that foreign consumption has vastly improved during tho past six months.