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Show COPPER STOCKS GROWING LESS Total In United State July 1 Estimated at 279,000,. 000 Pounds OrpOTf. Jaly II. Tha dfatiatle&I pe1-tloa pe1-tloa af copper has aaderpona a radical Chant alnc January 1, 1P.1. At tha be-inntn be-inntn of tfata year tha atoefca of refined aoppar In thla country wora officially re-iaVUd re-iaVUd at 4t.t,9 poaada. Tha follow jA flruraa of production, domsstlo con-"sumption con-"sumption mno) aaport for tha first six ! j month of ltll ar aj-epai-sd aa air appmst-(Xnata appmst-(Xnata astlmat of th movements which hava takaa plaoe darlna: that parted. Productloa of refined copper from do-snaatle do-snaatle soaroa aa4 1m porta, by moatha ila Jounda) : anuary . ,mJ $9,9, ."Shruary . tl.AnA.A March .. P.ftnn.ofto April , lfis. ut. 000 May ll&.AOft.OOt Iwn 120.000 Off) Total . ftni ooo. enn took. Jan. 1, 1931 6fl.ft'i.oo Total sup pi le 1.Q4,000,ua Zom eona. ,. 41t.to.tA Ksperta I,000,oo -. 71 ,, wtscks aa July 1 llf 17it,ooo nno lnaludd ba atocha July 1 are th til 1 lata of tha Copper Export association. Tha copper market ulnaed tha month of Tana at a firm prtc level. On of th so-called so-called Independent aold awveral amall lota of oopper raficlnf from 30.000 to 7i9 -99 pounds In sie at ll.t centa and 13 7 aants per pound lata last week. H could have taken business for mill tona af pound at IIS cant and li t eata par pound, but on substantial tonnaarea with dollverle over th earning few weeka ha was quotlnc 11 to 14 centa By an 1 lart. copper eompaales entr th aoocvd half of 102X In fairly liquid condition. condi-tion. Sales durlns; then first 1x months wara comparatively heavy; tha plica waa not a as tra vacantly profitabla aa as lea would 'Indicate, but oopper companies hava turned metal Into cash, and tbr la certainly a aappr be, tag poshed, oo tha market at cur rent price. Th ffeneral market la 1 aenta, with eonsumsra prefarrlns; to wait large commitment until they aa what effect ef-fect tha new product from th mine ra-pened ra-pened early thla year will have. Th la par oent freight rata redaction f-fectlva f-fectlva last aturday. la olng to mean no Mnall aradlt tw tha Wsatsra shlppera of famaltor oopper. AUhowsrb rataa today ar 'J! abova tha prewar achadula. th latest ladaeatloa la another step forward la th rarura ta aormal of thasa lmnta amtara sdata Uim oe af producing coPIMr. Acaontlng ta a local copper maa. tf th mines af thla eoaatry could get sufficient labor, aad If th martcat romalned firm at (rem 14 to 1 cents par pound, copper rm-paalaa rm-paalaa oeuld eparata profitably. But what Is ngagins; tha attention of mining aiocu-,lvaa aiocu-,lvaa today la th dearth of suitable labor. Oonaorted actloB toward relieving thla abort-aige abort-aige ta about ta ba taken by aotua of the adlng lot areata In thla Industry. Wholeude Dairy Product tQuotatloraa by Matuml Craaiary Coma pay. ) Butter-- Ciaaa ieesta. FTeeA extra eraamary batta g ll-paand oabaa ... .ST aTresb extra oraamary battar, la carton 49 .fresh extra creamery battar, parchment prints 99 Fresh flrsca creamery battar. ta eartoae M aPreeh flrets ereamary batter. parchment print a IS Cooking battsr. la sabea ,19 We elected freak agga .r... .IT 1-1 ateMoh gga .. .14 .fall cream ahaeaa, triplet IS .Fall araaoa cbeeee, young America Amer-ica IS Fall cream cheese, S-lh. aqaaraa .14 lech bwlsa cheese II Cream brlct cheese 14 cotto M iurr. WCW TORK. July H.-wCottoa future closed steady; July. II. lie; October. Sl.4c. Xkacember. IS . I4e; January. 12c ; March, SI. tec Spat cot tea ult; middling. Slllo. IAIfflAS C1TT MAUCTS. KA?rA CITT. Jaly l.Caah: Tllieat. Ka. I hard. I.131.I: No. I red. SIa J 14. Cora. No. I wblta, lfMkc. No. 2 Ttllow. 12 tic. Hay. anchanged. |