WEEK'S PRICE CHANGES
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WEEK'S PRICE CHANGES February 27, 1956 Advances CUBBENT PBEVI0U8 Castor oil, Brazilian, lb. Coconut oil, lb. Crude, tanks, Coast Crude, tanks, Ν. Υ. Copper salts Carbonate, carlots Hydrate, carlots Sulfate, crystals, cwt. Tri-basic. cwt. Sulfate monohydrate, cwt. Chloride, anhydride Crystal Copper, scrap Copra, Coast, ton Corn oil, lb. Crude, tanks Refined, tanks, N. V. Refined, drums, Ν. Y. Cottonseed oil, crude, So. E., lb. Grease, house, lb. Linseed oil, tanks, Mpls., lb. Oiticica oil. lb. Tanks Drums Peanut oil, réf., drums, lb. Silver salts, 2500-oz. lots, oz. Nitrate, 250-oz. bottles Chloride, 100-oz. bottles Cyanide, 100-oz. bottles Soybean meal, Decatur, 111., ton Soybean oil, crude, Deca- tur, 111., lb. Tallow, fancy, lb. Tin metal, lb. Tin salts, lb. Sodium stannate Potassium stannate Stannous chloride, anhyd. Tung oil, crude, mills, lb. S 0.15'A $ 0.15 0.10*A 0.12 0.10»/e o.iiy* 0.3S 0.36 0.57 0.55 15.70 14.90 33.85 32.25 25.35 0.43·/* 0.34»/« 0.43V* 150.00 0.15 0.18>/« 0.21*/* 0.13Vt 0.O6V* 0.152 0.15 0.1β>/« 0.24V* 0.60 0.83V* 0.84»/· 50.00 0.13V* 0.07>A l.OOVe 0.602 0.728 0.952 0.26»/* Declines Ethyl vanillin, lb. 25-lb. tins 6.25 100-lb. drums 6.20 Gum rosin, W.W. drums, f.a.s., cwt. 8.70 Gum turpentine. So. gal. 0.55 1 /* Iodine, crude, lb. 1.42 Theobromine, N F , lb. 3.25 Vanillin, lignin, lb. 25 lb.-tins 2.80 100 Ib.-drums 2.75 24.00 0.42 0.32*/« 0.42V* 147.50 0.14>/« 0.17V* 0.20V* 0.13»/· 0.06V* 0.15 0.14V* 0.15V* 0.24 0.59V* 0.82'/· 0.83»/· 49.00 0.12V· 0.07 V· 1.00 0.575 0.705 0.915 0.26 6.75 6.75 8.75 0.56 1.45 4.00 3.00 3.00 Monsanto Chemical, St. Louis 4, Mo., increased its prices for feed grade dicalcium phosphates to $83.25 per ton for the 18.5% grade, and $94.50 for the 21%. Tom K. Smith, director of marketing, said increased produc- tion costs all along the line were fac- tors in the advance. American Potash and Chemical, Los Angeles 28, Calif., effective Feb. 1, made substantial price reductions in quantity lots of elemental boron rang- ing up to 35% for quantities of 100 pounds or more. On the latter basis the new quotation is $13 per pound. Company said that the reductions are expected to stimulate new development work in numerous industrial applica- tions. Atlantic and Gulf, Red Sea, and Gulf of Aden Freight Conference an- nounced a general increase in ocean freight rates effective May 15, 1956. The rate boost was attributed to in- creases in vessel operating expenses. A MUST for your laboratory Brookfield Helipath Stand Non-flowing substances are no longer viscosity- measurement and control problems! The Brookfield Helipath Stand, coupled with your Brookfield Viscometer, actually makes it easy to test, study and control the viscosity of highly-plastic materials, gels and semi-gels. Regardless of structure, the Brookfield Helipath Stand allows accurate viscosity measurement by automatically lowering a special bar-type spindle through the test material. Throughout its helical path, the spindle constantly measures undisturbed material. Precision engineered, quality manu- factured, the Brookfield Helipath Stand is an instrument no laboratory should be without. FREE! Write, wire or phone for your copy of Brookfield's fully-illustrated brochure. NEW! Now, eight-speed viscometer models with α 200:1 ratio of maximum to minimum speed provide increased accuracy, sensitivity and flexibility. Write for descriptive literature. fcoémfïeld ENGINEERING V ^ _ 3 ^ LABORATORIES, INC. STOUGHTON 52, MASSACHUSETTS MARCH 5, 1956 C&EN 1123
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WEEK'S PRICE CHANGES
February 27, 1956 Advances
CUBBENT PBEVI0U8 Castor oil, Brazilian, lb . Coconut oil, lb.
Crude, tanks, Coast Crude, tanks, Ν. Υ.
Copper salts Carbonate, carlots Hydrate, carlots Sulfate, crystals, cwt. Tri-basic. cwt. Sulfate monohydrate,
cwt. Chloride, anhydride Crystal
Copper, scrap Copra, Coast, ton Corn oil, l b .
Crude, tanks Refined, tanks, N. V. Refined, drums, Ν. Y .
Cottonseed oil, crude, So. E., lb.
Grease, house, l b . Linseed oil, tanks, Mpls.,
lb. Oiticica oil. lb.
Tanks Drums
Peanut oil, réf., drums, lb. Silver salts, 2500-oz. lots,
oz. Nitrate, 250-oz. bottles Chloride, 100-oz. bottles Cyanide, 100-oz. bottles
Soybean meal, Decatur, 111., ton
Soybean oil, crude, Decatur, 111., lb.
Tallow, fancy, l b . Tin metal, lb. Tin salts, lb .
Sodium stannate Potassium stannate Stannous chloride,
anhyd. Tung oil, crude, mills, lb .
S 0.15'A $ 0.15
0.10*A 0.12
0.10»/e o.iiy*
0.3S 0.36 0.57 0.55
15.70 14.90 33.85 32.25
25.35 0.43·/* 0.34»/« 0.43V*
150.00
0.15 0.18>/« 0.21*/* 0.13Vt 0.O6V*
0.152
0.15 0.1β>/« 0.24V*
0.60 0.83V* 0.84»/·
50.00 0.13V* 0.07>A l.OOVe 0.602 0.728 0.952 0.26»/*
Decl ines Ethyl vanillin, lb .
25-lb. tins 6.25 100-lb. drums 6.20
Gum rosin, W.W. drums, f.a.s., cwt. 8.70
Gum turpentine. So. gal. 0.551/* Iodine, crude, lb. 1.42 Theobromine, N F , lb. 3.25 Vanillin, lignin, lb .
25 lb.-tins 2.80 100 Ib.-drums 2.75
24.00 0.42 0.32*/« 0.42V*
147.50 0.14>/« 0.17V* 0.20V* 0.13»/· 0.06V* 0.15
0.14V* 0.15V* 0.24
0.59V* 0.82'/· 0.83»/·
49.00
0.12V· 0.07 V· 1.00 0.575 0.705 0.915 0.26
6.75 6.75 8.75 0.56 1.45 4.00 3.00 3.00
Monsanto Chemical, St. Louis 4, Mo., increased its prices for feed grade dicalcium phosphates to $83.25 per ton for the 18.5% grade, and $94.50 for the 21%. Tom K. Smith, director of marketing, said increased production costs all along the line were factors in the advance.
American Potash and Chemical, Los Angeles 28, Calif., effective Feb. 1, made substantial price reductions in quantity lots of elemental boron ranging up t o 35% for quantities of 100 pounds or more. On the latter basis the new quotation is $13 per pound. Company said that the reductions are expected to stimulate new development work in numerous industrial applications.
Atlantic and Gulf, Red Sea, and Gulf of Aden Freight Conference announced a general increase in ocean freight rates effective May 15, 1956. The rate boost was attributed to increases in vessel operating expenses.
A MUST for your laboratory
Brookfield Helipath Stand
Non-flowing substances are no longer viscosity-measurement and control problems! The Brookfield Helipath Stand, coupled with your Brookfield Viscometer, actually makes it easy to test, study and control the viscosity of highly-plastic materials, gels and semi-gels.
Regardless of structure, the Brookfield Helipath Stand allows accurate viscosity measurement by automatically lowering a special bar-type spindle through the test material. Throughout its helical path, the spindle constantly measures undisturbed material. Precision engineered, quality manufactured, the Brookfield Helipath Stand is an instrument no laboratory should be without.
FREE! Write, wire or phone for your copy of Brookfield's fully-illustrated brochure.
NEW! Now, eight-speed viscometer models with α 200:1 ratio of maximum to minimum speed provide increased accuracy, sensitivity and flexibility. Write for descriptive literature.
fcoémfïeld ENGINEERING V ^ _ 3 ^ LABORATORIES, INC.
STOUGHTON 52, MASSACHUSETTS
M A R C H 5, 1956 C&EN 1 1 2 3
