Show STEEL S CUTI All HALF 01 NEV SCALE PRESIDENT APPROVES QUOTA IN AGREE mant WT ARD allies and public to share it in benefit mills t tobe to be operated rated at full fuji capac 4 jt aty and no reduction made in was ton steel prices in n tho the united acs tos were out in ili half fin september af when president Pies dent wilson ab approved a scale of quotations fixed in a voluntary agreement i made by producers walh the ly wat a industries hoard board the general public ns as well weil as the american and allied governments will L share charein sha reIn in the reductions which go ili into t 0 immediate effect and the agreement provides that producers shall not rp duce wages the prices will wll obtain until january 1 1918 to be revised then it if investigation vesti gation shows they alq inequitable the entire output of american Ameil can steel plants willbe will be distributed under uber supervision of of ti the ie i war board which exercising tire the powers of priority of transportation por tation kiven given the government by congress will apportion it in ili a way best to meet the count rys war re fe new prices fixed ohp new prices and the reductions they represent in present quotations follow pig iron 33 gross ton recent price 58 gross top a reduction of per cent steel bar pittsburg and chicago basas price agreed upon apo per recent price hun hundredweight a reduction of per cent steel basis chicago and pittsburg price agreed upon 3 hundredweight dweight recent price hundredweight dweight a reduction of 50 per cent teel steel plates basis chicago find and pittsburg price agreed upon hundredweight i recent price 11 hun gilt of Q pr per acet t iron irn ore basis lower aale ports 05 gross ton yo no change coke so 0 net ton recent price 15 a ton a reduction of per cent |