MARKET REPORT

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TEE JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY Vol . 11. No . g MARKET REPORT.AUGUST. 1919 wHOL&p)atS PRIC&5 PREVAILING IN THB mW YORK MARKET ON AUGUST 1.5, 1919 IBOBQANIC CHEMICALS Acetate of Lime. Borir 80% ............ 100 Lbs . Alum. ammonia. lump. U . 5 . P ......... 100 Lbs . Aluminum Sulfate. (iton free) ............. .Lb. Ammonium Carbonate. domestic ............ Lb . Ammonium Chloride. white ................ Lb . Aqua Ammonia. 26'. drams ............... .L b. h n i c . white ........................... .Lb. Barium Chloride ......................... .Ton Barium Nitrate .......................... .Lb. Barytes. prime white .................... .Ton Bleaching Powder. 35 per cekt. Work# . . 100 Lbr . Blue Vitriol .............................. Lb . Berax. cryrtals. in bags .................... Lb . Boric Acid. powdered crystah ............... Lb . Brimstone. crude. domestic ........... .Long Ton Bromine. technical. bulk ................... Lb . Cdcium Chloride. lump. 70 tQ 75% fwed .... Ton Caustic Soda. 76 per cent .............. 100 Lbr . Chalk. light precipitated .................. .Lb. China Clay. imported., .................. .Ton Bddspar ................................ .Ton buller's Earth. foreign. powdered ........... Tw Fuller's Earth. domemtic .................. .Ton Olauber'r Salt. in bbis .................. 100 Lbr . Qreen Vitriol. bulk .................... 100 Lbs . Hydrochloric Acid. commercia1.C . P ........ .L b. Iodine. rerublimed ........................ Lb . Lead Acetate . white crystah ............... .Lb. &ad Nitrate. C . P ...................... .Lb. Litharge. American ........................ Lb . Magnesium Carbonate. U . S . P ............ .Lb. Magnesite. "Calcined" .................... .Ton Nitric Aeid. 40'. ......................... Lb . Nitric Acid. 42'. ........................ .L b. Phoaphoric Add. 48/50% ................. .Lb. Phosphorur. yellow ....................... .L b. Plaster of Parir ....................... 100 Lbs . Petawium Bromide. granular ............... Lb . Potnrrium Carbonate. calci*d. 80 0 85%. . .Lb. Potauium Chlorate. ixystals. spot .......... .L b. Petauium Cyanide. bulk. 98-99 per cent ..... Lb . Potassium Hydroxide. 88 8 92% ........... Lb . Potassium Permanganate. bulk. U . S . P ..... .L b. Quicksilver. flask ........................ 75 Lbr . Red Lead. American. dry .............. 100 Cbr . Salt Cake glass maken'. ................. .Ton Silver Nitrate ........................... .Or Soapstone. in bags ....................... .Ton . Soda Ash 58%. in bags ................ 100 Lbr . Sodium Acetate. broken lump ............. .L b. Sodium Bicarbonate. domestic .......... 100 Lbs . W i u m Bichromate ...................... .L b. Sodium Chlorate .......................... Lb . Sodium Cyanide .......................... Lb . &dum Fluoride. commercial ............... Lb . Sedium Hyposulfite .................... 100 Lbr . Sedium Nitrate. 95 per cent. spot ....... 100 Lbr . Sodium Silicate. liquid. 40' BC ............. .L b. Sdum Sulfide. 607& fwed in bbls ......... .Lb. Sedium Bisulfite. powdered ................ .L b. Strontium Nitrate ........................ .Lb. Sulfur .............................. 100 Lbr . Sulfuric Acid. chamber 66O BC ............. .Ton Sulfuric Acid. oleum (fuming) ............. .Ton Talc. American. white .................... .Ton Terra Alba. American. No . 1 ............ 100 Lbs . Tin Bichloride. SOo ....................... .L b. Tin Oxide ................................. Lb . Whltc Lead. American. dry ............... .Lb. Zinc Carbonate ........................... Lb . Unc Chloride. commercial .................. Lb . Lithium Carbonate ....................... .L b. Potassium Bichromate .................. .Lb. Potadum Iodide. bulk ................... .L b. Petarsium Nitrate ....................... .L b. OEOAmC CHEMICAL8 Acetanilid. C . P., in bbls .................. .Lb. Acetic Acid. 56 per cent. in bblr ......... 100 Lbr . Acetic Acid. glacial. 991/.% ............. 109 Lbr . Acetone. drums ................ . Lb . 2.00 Q 2.05 4.25 8 4.50 2% 8 3 13 8 131/r 19 8 20 6th Q 7 101/¶ 8 11 65.00 8 85.00 12 Q 14 30.00 8 35.00 2.00 8 2.20 9 0 91/¶ 7V4 lo1/( 13l/4 @ 14 28.00 Q 35.00 18.00 8 22.00 3.32 8 3.50 4'/4 8 5 20.00 8 30.00 8.00 Q 15.00 neminal 20.00 (3 30.00 1.25 0 1.50 2.00 8 2.25 8 8 8l/4 4.25 @ 4.30 I4 8 15 75 8 85 1.50 21 Q 22 60.00 8 65.00 6.75 8 7.25 7.00 Q 7.50 25 Q 28 35 @ 40 2.00 8 2.50 26 8 27 1.25 8 1.30 16 0 18 23 8 25 914 8 10 nominal 60 8 70 3.30 8 3.50 13 @ 17 60 0 65 109 . oo 10.25 8 10.75 12 @ 15 65 8 67 10.00 0 12.50 2.00 Q 2.05 6l/t 8 7 2.35 8 2.65 141/4 @ 15 15 29 8 30 14 Q 15 2.60 8 3.60 3.05 2 8 * 21/* 3 Q 31/t 5 8 7 25 8 30 2.25 8 4.60 16.50 8 18.50 24 . 00 18.00 8 22.00 1.25 221/a @ 25 60 Q 63 18 @ 20 8 Q IO S @ 9th 36 @ 38 5.75 8 6.00 12.00 8 14.00 131, ' . Q 16 Alcohol. denatured. 180 proof ............... Gal . 50 @ 55 Alcohol. Ethyl. non.beverage. 190 proof .... .Ga I. Alcohol . wood. 95 per cent. refined ......... .Ga1. Amyl Acetate ........................... .Gal . Aniline Oil. drums extra ................... Lb . Benzoic Acid. ex.toluol .................... Lb . Benzene. pure ............................ .Gal . Camphor. refined in bulk. bblr .............. Lb . Carbolic Acid. U . S . P., crystals, drum ...... Lb . Carbon Bisulfide ......................... .L b. Carbon Tetrachloride. drum. 100 gab ...... .Lb. Chloroform. U . S . P ....................... Lb . Citric Acid. domestic. crystals ............. .I, b. Creosote. beechwood ..................... .L b. Cresol. U . S . P ........................... .L b. Dextrine. corn (carloads. bags) .............. Lb . Dextrine. imported potato ................. .L b. Ether. U . S . P . 1900 ....................... .Lb. Formaldehyde. 40 per rmt ................ .Lb. Glycerin. dynamite. drums a t r a .......... .Lb. Oxalic Acid. in caskr ..................... Lb . Pyrogallic Acid. resublimed. bulk .......... . Lb. Salicylic Acid. U . 5 . P ..................... Lb . Starch. corn (carloads. bagr) pearl ....... 100 Lba . Starch. potato. Japanese .................. .L b. Starch. rice .............................. . Lb. Starch. sago flour., ...................... .Lb. Starch. wheat ............................ Lb . Tannic Acid; commercial .................. .Lb. Tartaric Acid. crystals .................... .Lb. OILS. WAXES. GTC . Beeswax. pure. white ..................... .Lb. Black Mineral Oil. 29 gravity .............. .Ga I. Caator Oil. No . 3 ......................... Lb . Ceresin. yellow ........................... Lb . Corn Oil. crude ....................... 100 Lbs . Cottonseed Oil. crude. f . o . b . mill .......... .Lb. Cottonseed Oil. p . r . y . Oct . option ...... 100 Lbr . Menhaden Oil. crude (southern) ........... .Ga 1. Neat's-foot Oil. 20* ...................... .Ga 1. Paraffin. crude. 118 to 120 m . p ............. Lb . Paraffin Oil. high viscosity ................ .Ga I. Rosin. "F" Grade. 280 lbs ................. .Bb1. Rosin Oil. iint run ....................... .L b. Shellac. T . N ............................ .Lb. Spermaceti. cake ......................... .L b. Sperm Oil. bleached winter. 38 *. ........... .Ga I. Spindle Oil. No . 200 ...................... .Ga1. Stearic Acid. doublc.preued ................ Lb . Tollow. acidlcu .......................... .Ga 1. Tar Oil. distilled ......................... .Ga1. Turpentine. spirit. of ..................... .Ga 1. METALS Aluminum. No . 1. ingot# .................. .Lb. Antimony. ordinary .................. 100 Lbs . Birmuth. N . Y ........................... .Lb. Copper. electrolytic ....................... Lb . Copper. lake ............................. Lb . Lead. N . Y ............................... Lb . sickel. electrolytic ........................ Lb . Platinum. refined. roft .................... .O z. Silver ................................... .O z. Tin ..................................... Lb . Tungsten (WOd ..................... .Per Unit Zinc. N . Y ............................ 100 Lbm rEBTILIZEB MATGBIALS Ammonium Sulfate., .................. 100 Lbs . Blood. dried. f . o . b . New Ymt ............. Unit Bone. 3 and 50. ground . raw ................ Ton Calcium Cyanamide ........... .Unit of Ammonia Calcium Nitrate. Norwegian ............. 100 Lbs . Castor Meal ............................. .Unit Fish Scrap. domestic. dried. f . o . b . works ... .Unit Phosphate. acid. 16 per cent ............... .Ton Phosphate Rock. f . o . b . mine: Ton Florida land pebble. 68 per cent ......... .Ton Tennessee. 78-80 per cent ............... .Ton Potasalum "muriate," basil 80 per cent ..... .Ton Pyrites. furnace dze. imported ............. .Unit Tankage. high.grade. f . o . b . Chicago ...... .Unit 4.70 Q 1.30 8 3.75 Q 25 @ 90 8 24 Q 1.241/s Q 15 @ 9 8 13l/r 8 30 0 1.15 8 2.00 8 14*/r (3 7 @ 4.95 1.33 3.85 26 1. 00 28 1.25 16 10 14 32 1.16 2.10 8 151/r nominal 23 @I 24 20 Q 21 20% Q 2 1 25 8 28 2.60 Q 2.75 42 @ 45 6.07 8 6.25 9 Q 91/¶ 7 8 8 65 Q 8 0 861/: @ 8 7 24 10 8 101/# 64 @ 6 8 24 8 2 5 16 8 1 7 18 24v4 22 bid 24.00 8 24.50 1.11 8 1.12 2.20 0 2.30 . 7 8 40 8 82 8 31 8 1.95 Q 38 @ 18l/r @ 40 Q 19 SO nominal 1 .65 1 .ID/¶ 33 (3 9.00 nominal 211/* 8 24 5.60 55 8 105 . 00 70 1.12*/4 10.00 9.40 @ '9.60 8 41 83 33 1.97 40 19 42 221/¶ 56 4.75 6.25 38.00 Q 39.00 5.15 Q 10.00 - - 7 00 8 10.00 17.00 Q 17.50 nominal 7.50 Q 8.00 nominal nominal 1B1/1 6.25 Q 10.00

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T E E J O U R N A L OF I N D U S T R I A L A N D E N G I N E E R I N G C H E M I S T R Y Vol . 11. No . g MARKET REPORT.AUGUST. 1919

wHOL&p)atS PRIC&5 PREVAILING IN THB m W YORK MARKET ON AUGUST 1.5, 1919 IBOBQANIC CHEMICALS

Acetate of Lime. Borir 80% ............ 100 Lbs . Alum. ammonia. lump. U . 5 . P ......... 100 Lbs . Aluminum Sulfate. (iton free) ............. .L b. Ammonium Carbonate. domestic ............ Lb . Ammonium Chloride. white ................ Lb . Aqua Ammonia. 26'. drams ............... .L b. h n i c . white ........................... .L b. Barium Chloride ......................... .Ton Barium Nitrate .......................... .L b. Barytes. prime white .................... .Ton Bleaching Powder. 35 per cekt. Work# . . 100 Lbr . Blue Vitriol .............................. Lb . Berax. cryrtals. in bags .................... Lb . Boric Acid. powdered crystah ............... Lb . Brimstone. crude. domestic ........... .Long Ton Bromine. technical. bulk ................... Lb . Cdcium Chloride. lump. 70 tQ 75% fwed .... Ton Caustic Soda. 76 per cent .............. 100 Lbr . Chalk. light precipitated .................. .L b. China Clay. imported., .................. .Ton Bddspar ................................ .Ton buller's Earth. foreign. powdered ........... Tw Fuller's Earth. domemtic .................. .Ton Olauber'r Salt. in bbis .................. 100 Lbr . Qreen Vitriol. bulk .................... 100 Lbs . Hydrochloric Acid. commercia1.C . P ........ .L b. Iodine. rerublimed ........................ Lb . Lead Acetate . white crystah ............... .L b. &ad Nitrate. C . P ...................... .L b. Litharge. American ........................ Lb . Magnesium Carbonate. U . S . P ............ .L b. Magnesite. "Calcined" .................... .Ton Nitric Aeid. 40'. ......................... Lb . Nitric Acid. 42'. ........................ .L b. Phoaphoric Add. 48/50% ................. .L b. Phosphorur. yellow ....................... .L b. Plaster of Parir ....................... 100 Lbs . Petawium Bromide. granular ............... Lb . Potnrrium Carbonate. calci*d. 80 0 85%. . .L b. Potauium Chlorate. ixystals. spot .......... .L b. Petauium Cyanide. bulk. 98-99 per cent ..... Lb . Potassium Hydroxide. 88 8 92% ........... Lb .

Potassium Permanganate. bulk. U . S . P ..... .L b. Quicksilver. flask ........................ 75 Lbr . Red Lead. American. dry .............. 100 Cbr . Salt Cake glass maken'. ................. .Ton Silver Nitrate ........................... .Or Soapstone. in bags ....................... .Ton . Soda Ash 58%. in bags ................ 100 Lbr . Sodium Acetate. broken lump ............. .L b. Sodium Bicarbonate. domestic .......... 100 Lbs . W i u m Bichromate ...................... .L b. Sodium Chlorate .......................... Lb . Sodium Cyanide .......................... Lb . &dum Fluoride. commercial ............... Lb . Sedium Hyposulfite .................... 100 Lbr . Sedium Nitrate. 95 per cent. spot ....... 100 Lbr . Sodium Silicate. liquid. 40' BC ............. .L b. S d u m Sulfide. 607& fwed in bbls ......... .L b. Sedium Bisulfite. powdered ................ .L b. Strontium Nitrate ........................ .L b. Sulfur .............................. 100 Lbr . Sulfuric Acid. chamber 66O BC ............. .Ton Sulfuric Acid. oleum (fuming) ............. .Ton Talc. American. white .................... .Ton Terra Alba. American. No . 1 ............ 100 Lbs . Tin Bichloride. SOo ....................... .L b. Tin Oxide ................................. Lb . Whltc Lead. American. dry ............... .L b. Zinc Carbonate ........................... Lb . Unc Chloride. commercial .................. Lb .

Lithium Carbonate ....................... .L b.

Potassium Bichromate .................. .L b.

Potadum Iodide. bulk ................... .L b. Petarsium Nitrate ....................... .L b.

OEOAmC CHEMICAL8

Acetanilid. C . P., in bbls .................. .L b. Acetic Acid. 56 per cent. in bblr ......... 100 Lbr . Acetic Acid. glacial. 991/.% ............. 109 Lbr . Acetone. drums ................ . Lb .

2.00 Q 2.05 4.25 8 4.50

2% 8 3 13 8 131/r 19 8 20

6 t h Q 7 101/¶ 8 11

65.00 8 85.00 12 Q 14

30.00 8 35.00 2.00 8 2.20

9 0 91/¶ 7V4 lo1/(

13l/4 @ 14 28.00 Q 35.00

18.00 8 22.00 3.32 8 3.50

4'/4 8 5 20.00 8 30.00 8.00 Q 15.00

neminal 20.00 (3 30.00

1.25 0 1.50 2.00 8 2.25

8 8 8l/4 4.25 @ 4.30

I4 8 15

75 8

85

1.50 21 Q 22

60.00 8 65.00 6.75 8 7.25 7.00 Q 7.50

25 Q 28 35 @ 40

2.00 8 2.50 26 8 27

1.25 8 1.30 16 0 18 23 8 25

9 1 4 8 10

nominal 60 8 70

3.30 8 3.50 13 @ 17 60 0 65

109 . oo 10.25 8 10.75

12 @ 15 65 8 67

10.00 0 12.50 2.00 Q 2.05

6l/t 8 7 2.35 8 2.65

141/4 @ 15 15

29 8 30 14 Q 15

2.60 8 3.60 3.05

2 8 * 21/* 3 Q 31/t 5 8 7

25 8 30 2.25 8 4.60 16.50 8 18.50

24 . 00 18.00 8 22.00

1.25 221/a @ 25 60 Q 63

18 @ 20 8 Q IO

S @ 9th

36 @ 38 5.75 8 6.00

12.00 8 14.00 131,'. Q 16

Alcohol. denatured. 180 proof ............... Gal . 50 @ 55

Alcohol. Ethyl. non.beverage. 190 proof .... .Ga I. Alcohol . wood. 95 per cent. refined ......... .Ga 1. Amyl Acetate ........................... .Gal . Aniline Oil. drums extra ................... Lb . Benzoic Acid. ex.toluol .................... Lb . Benzene. pure ............................ .Gal . Camphor. refined in bulk. bblr .............. Lb . Carbolic Acid. U . S . P., crystals, drum ...... Lb . Carbon Bisulfide ......................... .L b. Carbon Tetrachloride. drum. 100 gab ...... .L b. Chloroform. U . S . P ....................... Lb . Citric Acid. domestic. crystals ............. .I, b. Creosote. beechwood ..................... .L b. Cresol. U . S . P ........................... .L b. Dextrine. corn (carloads. bags) .............. Lb . Dextrine. imported potato ................. .L b. Ether. U . S . P . 1900 ....................... .L b. Formaldehyde. 40 per rmt ................ .L b. Glycerin. dynamite. drums a t r a .......... .L b. Oxalic Acid. in caskr ..................... Lb . Pyrogallic Acid. resublimed. bulk .......... . L b. Salicylic Acid. U . 5 . P ..................... Lb . Starch. corn (carloads. bagr) pearl ....... 100 Lba . Starch. potato. Japanese .................. .L b. Starch. rice .............................. .L b. Starch. sago flour., ...................... .L b. Starch. wheat ............................ Lb . Tannic Acid; commercial .................. .L b. Tartaric Acid. crystals .................... .L b.

OILS. WAXES. GTC . Beeswax. pure. white ..................... .L b. Black Mineral Oil. 29 gravity .............. .Ga I. Caator Oil. No . 3 ......................... Lb . Ceresin. yellow ........................... Lb . Corn Oil. crude ....................... 100 Lbs . Cottonseed Oil. crude. f . o . b . mill .......... .L b. Cottonseed Oil. p . r . y . Oct . option ...... 100 Lbr . Menhaden Oil. crude (southern) ........... .Ga 1. Neat's-foot Oil. 20* ...................... .Ga 1. Paraffin. crude. 118 to 120 m . p ............. Lb . Paraffin Oil. high viscosity ................ .Ga I. Rosin. "F" Grade. 280 lbs ................. .Bb 1. Rosin Oil. iint run ....................... .L b. Shellac. T . N ............................ .L b. Spermaceti. cake ......................... .L b. Sperm Oil. bleached winter. 38 *. ........... .Ga I. Spindle Oil. No . 200 ...................... .Ga 1. Stearic Acid. doublc.preued ................ Lb . Tollow. acidlcu .......................... .Ga 1. Tar Oil. distilled ......................... .Ga 1. Turpentine. spirit. of ..................... .Ga 1.

METALS

Aluminum. No . 1. ingot# .................. .L b. Antimony. ordinary .................. 100 Lbs . Birmuth. N . Y ........................... .L b. Copper. electrolytic ....................... Lb . Copper. lake ............................. Lb . Lead. N . Y ............................... Lb . sickel. electrolytic ........................ Lb . Platinum. refined. roft .................... .O z. Silver ................................... .O z. Tin ..................................... Lb . Tungsten (WOd ..................... .Per Unit Zinc. N . Y ............................ 100 Lbm

rEBTILIZEB MATGBIALS

Ammonium Sulfate., .................. 100 Lbs . Blood. dried. f . o . b . New Ymt ............. Unit Bone. 3 and 50. ground . raw ................ Ton Calcium Cyanamide ........... .Unit of Ammonia Calcium Nitrate. Norwegian ............. 100 Lbs . Castor Meal ............................. .Unit Fish Scrap. domestic. dried. f . o . b . works ... .Unit Phosphate. acid. 16 per cent ............... .Ton Phosphate Rock. f . o . b . mine: Ton

Florida land pebble. 68 per cent ......... .Ton Tennessee. 78-80 per cent ............... .Ton

Potasalum "muriate," basil 80 per cent ..... .Ton Pyrites. furnace dze. imported ............. .Unit Tankage. high.grade. f . o . b . Chicago ...... .Unit

4.70 Q 1.30 8 3.75 Q

25 @ 90 8 24 Q

1.241/s Q 15 @ 9 8

13l/r 8 30 0

1.15 8 2.00 8

14*/r (3 7 @

4.95 1.33 3.85

26 1. 00

28 1.25

16 10 14 32

1.16 2.10

8 151/r

nominal 23 @I 24 20 Q 21 20% Q 2 1 25 8 28

2.60 Q 2.75 42 @ 45

6.07 8 6.25 9 Q 91/¶

7 8 8

65 Q 8 0 861/: @ 8 7

24

10 8 101/#

64 @ 6 8 24 8 2 5

16 8 1 7 18

24v4 22 bid

24.00 8 24.50 1.11 8 1.12 2.20 0 2.30 .

7 8 40 8

82 8

31 8 1.95 Q

38 @ 18l/r @

40 Q

19 S O

nominal

1 .65

1 . I D / ¶

33 (3 9.00

nominal 211/* 8

24 5.60

55 8 105 . 00

70 1.12*/4

10.00 9.40 @ '9.60

8 41

83

33 1.97

40 19

42

221/¶

56

4.75 6.25

38.00 Q 39.00 5.15 Q 10.00 - - 7 00 8 10.00

17.00 Q 17.50 nominal

7.50 Q 8.00 nominal nominal 1B1/1

6.25 Q 10.00