November 1, 1916.] 



THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



123 



COMPARATIVE NEW YORK PRICES OF RUBBER COMPOUNDING INGREDIENTS. 



FROM AUGUST, 1914, TO AUGUST, 1916. 

 FTLLEES. 



1916 ^ , ^1915 



August. July. April. January. October. July. ' April. 



Challi, English Nominal Nominal Nominal Nominal Nominal 4 00® 3 50(3)— 



French .... Nominal Nominal Nominal Nominal Nominal NomVnal ■ Nominal 



Clay, China, imported 18 @38 18 (§38 12.50@20.00 11.00@16.00 16.00(S24.0O 16.00(324.00 1400(5;1600 



domestic 12 (S.15 12 la 15 10.00(312.00 8.00(3 9.00 8.00@ 9.00 8.0n& 9.00 8'00(5) 9*00 



' Fuller s earth, powdered, per ^ 



100 lbs. ............... 80 @ 1.05 80 (ffi 1.05 80 @ 1.05 80 @ 1.05 80 @ 1.05 80 (» 1.05 80 @8S 



Magnesite, calcined, powdered ^ 



ton 39.00@35.00 39.00@35.00 39.00(335.00 30.00(335.00 30.00(335.00 30.00@35.00 30.00@35.00 



Plaster of pans. lb... 1.50(5: 1.70 1.50(3 1.70 1.50(3 1.70 1.50@ 1.70 1.50@ 1.70 1.50(3 170 150® 170 



Pumic stone, powdered, pure, " ^ 



„lt> ;••••■•:• ^ <S' ■* 3 (3 4 2 @ 3 2 @ 3 2 @ 3 2- @ 3 IK ® ' 



Rotten stone, powdered, in ^ 



barrels lYi @ 4 21^(34 2}^@4 2H@4 2J<@4 2<A @ 4 2'A <a> 4 



Soapstone, powdered, bags, ton 10.00(3 12.50 10.00(312.50 10.00(312.50 10.00(512.00 10.00(312.00 10 00(31200 1000012 00 



Silex 12.00(^40.00 12.00@40.00 12.00@40.00 12.00(340.00 12.00@40.00 12.00(340'00 12'00®40'0O 



Talc, American, ton 9.00@13.00 9.00@13.00 9.00@13.00 9.00(^13.00 9.O0@I3.00 9.00(31300 15 00®'o'oO 



Y^'^V^ '5 @22 IS @22 5.00@12.00 15.00@20.0O 15.00i20.00 I5.00@20.OO 15:00(a25.'oO 



^.Italian 20 @35 20 @35 18.00@30.00 18.00@30.00 I8.00@30.00 18.00@30.00 35.00(340 OO 



Whiting, commercial /O @75 70 @75 60, @65 50 @55 50 (355 45 (350 45 ^ 5n' 



gilders' 80 @85 80 @85 70 @75 60 @65 60 (365 55 (3.65 55 @65 



extra gliders' 85 @90 85 @90 75 @80 65 @70 65 (370 55 (368 55 (368 



American pans white 85 @90 85 (390 75 @S0 65 @70 70 @75 70 C375 70 ®75 



English cliffstone I00@ 1.50 I.00@ 1.50 1.00@ 1.50 75 @ 1.10 75 @ 1.10 75 @ 1.10 75 & 1.10 



WAXES, 



Beeswax, white, pure 40 (350 47 @55 47 @55 47 @55 47 @55 42 @45 40 ®4' 



yellow, refined 35 @40 36 @39 36 @39 36 @39 33 @37 31 @35 31 (3 ^iS 



Carnauba. flor 50 @52 50 @52 50 @52 45 @47 45 @47 45 @47 ' Nominal 



No. 1 43 @44 44 @45 47 @49 38 @40 38 (340 38 @40 45 (350 



No. 2. regular 38 @39 38 (340 40 @43 33 @35 33 (335 33 (335 40 '@45 



Ceresin. yellow 10 @14 10 @14 10 @14 10 @14 10 @14 10 (a'5 10 ®25 



white 14 (316 14 @16 14 @16 14 @16 14 (316 15 @2S 15 ©^5 



Japan .iV'^ ®\i JSH@16 17 @18 13 @— 12.M@13 11J4®12 124i @15 



Montan, crude *28 @30 *28 @30 *28 (330 *28 @30 *24 (326 '2 @24 16 1)18 



bleached — @33 — (333 — (333 — @35 33 @3S 33 @3S Nominal 



Ozokerite, crude, brown 45 @60 45 @60 45 (360 28 @40 28 @40 28 ®40 28 (340 



green 80 @90 80 @90 80 @90 *60 (375 '50 1^60 32 @36 3' (336 



refined, white *75 @80 '75 @80 •75 (380 *55 @65 *55 (365 30 (340 30 ®40 



refined, yellow "60 @65 *60 (365 *60 @65 *40 @45 •40 @45 '5 (330 ^5 0,w 



Paraffin, crude, 103@105 de- ^ ^ <_ oo -3 (ffju 



grees 4 (3 4!/' 4 @ 4'A 3J4 @ 4 3'A & 3yi — @— — m— — ®_ 



118® 120 degrees 3 @— 5 @— 5 @— 3H @ 4 2yi @ 3 2i/5@3 2'^ ® 3 



refined, domestic, 118@120 ' 



degrees e'/j @ 7 6^ ® 7 6 ®— 3}4 @ 4'4 4!4 @ 4H 4'A @ 4H 4M ® 454 



125 degrees Vj ^— 7'/, @— 7 @— 4 @4yi 4.>i (3 5 4?^ @ 5 4^(3 5 



128 degrees S'/j @ 9 8!^ @ 9 7!^ @— 4^ @ 5 5'4®5^^ S;i @ 5K 5H ® 5'/< 



133@135 degrees 9K-@12 9!^@12 9 @9J^ 6 @6^ 6?4 @ 6K 6M (3 6!^ 6'A @ 6'A 



Linseed, raw. car lots, gal- VEGETABLE OILS. 



Ions 72 @— 63 (g— 76 @— 66 @ — 55 ®— 54 (3 — 58 ®_ 



boiled, car lots 73 @ — 64 (g — 77 @ — 67 @ — 56 ®^ 55 (3 — 59 a, 



refined, car lots 76 © — 67 @ — 80 @— 69 @ — 58 @— 57 @— 61 (3— 



Cottonseed, yellow, summer, ^ 



prime 9'4@— 10J5®10?^^ 10'/^ @— 8.50@8.6O 6.91® 7.20 6K ® 6!^ 6'/^ ® 6M 



white, summer 9'/, ®10 11 @11>/S iOVi @1l'A SH @— — (3— 6'A (S, 6Vi 7 m 7V, 



Olive, denatured, gallon 88 ®90 86 ®90 95 @97 92 @94 85 @89 86 ®88 90 (395 



foots 9 @10 10 (SiWA 13J^ @14i4 9J^ @10 % & ZA 8J^ ® 81^ iV,%9 



Palm, Lagos, spot 10 @I0!4 'll @12 20 @22 9^ @ 9!^^ 6M ® 6^ 7 (3 7ji IVA &12 



commercial, spot 9J^@10 •lO @11 15 (316 8Ji @ 9 6H & 6A H^ ® 7 ll'A mWA 



prime, red, spot 9J^@10 *10 (311 17 @18 8J^ @ 9 6'.^ @ 6f^ 61^(3 7 mi&ll'l 



Corn oil, crude, in barrels.. 7.75(3 7.80 8.41@ 8.51 •10.25@10.50 7.8S@ 7.90 6.45@ 6.55 5.86® 5 91 6 26® 6 41 



refined, in barrels 8.91® 8.96 10.41@10.46 *11.11@11. 16 8.45@8.50 7.15@7.20 6.35(3 640 7'25®7'30 



Pine oil, white, steam — @— — @ — — @ — — @55 — ®56 36 ®38 i4 ®36 



yellow, steam 65 @70 52 @60 SO @60 — @50 — @S0 34 (336 30 (333 



Tar oil. general distilled 40 @— 30 @31 30 @31 30 (331 30 @31 30 (331 30 (331 



commercial 25 ® — — ®20 — @20 20 @22 20 ®22 20 @22 18 (320 



Rosin oil. 1st rectified — @38 — @30 — @30 — @32 — @25 — (325 ®^5 



2d rectified — @48 — @40 — @40 — @43 — @36 — @36 — (336 



3d rectified — ®60 — @50 — ®50 — @52 — ®45 — @45 _ ©45 



4th rectified — @70 — @60 — @60 *— @62 — @55 — @55 (355 



Rape seed, in barrels, refined, ^ 



French — ® — — ® — — @ — 1.05@ 1.07 96 @98 95 @ 1 00 ® 



blown 94 (396 *1.00@ 1.05 *1.10@ 1.15 99 @ 1.00 81 @83 80 (381 87 ®89 



refined English 90 (392 "95 @ 1.00 '1.05® l.IO 96 @97 77 @79 76 @77 85 @87 



MISCELLANEOirS. 



Acetone 22J^ @23 40 @42 45 @46 35 @40 30 @33 25 @27 21 @23 



Ammonia, carbonate, domes- 

 tic, lb 9H @10J^ 9'A @10'/2 9'A (SlOyi Z'A @ 9^ 814 ® 9^^ VA @ 9'A SM ® 9 



powdered 1 1'/, fi — 10!4@11 10JS@1I 9J^ @10 9V$ig)10 9V2 (SIO 9!4 @10 



Aniline oil 37 ®45 45 @50 90 @ — 95 @ 1.10 95 @ 1.50 1.30@ 1.35 180® 



Asphaltum, Gilsonite 36,00@50.00 36.00®50.00 36.OO@S0.OO 36.00@SO.00 36.00®50.00 36.00@SC0O 36 00(350 00 



Manjak 25.00@50.00 25.OO@S0.OO 25.00@50.00 25.00@50.00 25.00(350.00 25.00® 50.00 25 00®50'00 



Benzol, pure, water white, gal. 60 ®65 80 ®S5 90 @ 1.00 80 @90 85 @90 90 @ 1 00 100® ' 



90 per cent 65 ®70 75 @ — 90 ® 1.00 80 @90 SS @90 90 @ 100 100(3 



Beta naphthol. gal 1.10® 1.20 1.3S@ 1.50 1.50@ 2.00 1.50@ 3.00 2.00@ — 2.00@— 2!oO(3 — 



Burgundy pitch, domestic... 4!/ r3 5 4H @ 5 3H @ 5 3^ @5 4@5 4@5 7(38 



foreign 25 ®^ 25 @ — 12 @14 10 @12 7 @ 8 7 @ 7K — ® 



Carbon, bisulphide 7 @ 8 8>^ @ 9 6 @I5 6 @15 6'.^ @ T/i 6'A @ 7'4 6'A @ 7'A 



Chalk, precipitated, light, 



casks, lb 4J4 @ 5!4 4'A (3> 5'A 4'A @ 5'A 4'A @ 5H 4'A (ai S'A 4'A @ S'A 4'A @ 5'A 



heavy 3H @ 5 3J4@5 3K@5 3H @ S 3H @ S 3^(35 3M@5 



Glycerine. C. P., fti bulk, lb.. 45 ®46 50 @S1 57 ®58 52H @5S •34!.< ®40 22 @22'A 20 @— 



C. P., in cans 46 (347 51 @52 58 @59 53!4 @56 *34K @40 23 @23VS 21 (3— 



Magnesia, carbonate 21 @23 19 @22 16 @17 14 @15 4'A & S'A 4'A ^ S'A 4'A @ S'/i 



Petrolatum, bbls., light amber 3!^ ® 4 3K @ 4 3K ® 4 3'/, @ 4 3 (3 3!^ 3 (^ 3'A 3 (S> 3'A 



Pitch, barrels, 200 pounds... 4.00@ — 3.50@ 4.00 3.50@ — 3.50® — 3.00® 3.50 3.00@ 3.S0 3.00@ 3.50 

 Rosin, common to good, 



strained. 280 pounds. ... 6.10® 6.15 5.20@ — 5.00@ — 6.00@ — 3.65® — 3. 25® — 3.50@^ 



Spirits of turpentine 46 ® — 42 @ — S5 @ — $6'/, @ — 41 (341^ 43 @ — 47 'A @ — 



destructive distilled 38'/4 ®39 38 @ — 45 @ — 42 @ — 34 @37 31 @37 37 @ — 



wood, steam distilled 40'A (3 — 40 @ — 51 @ — M @ — 39 @40 38 (3 — 43 ®44 



Starch, corn, pearl, cwt 2.55(3 2.61 2.25@ 2.31 2.2S@ 2.36 2.05® 2.16 2.15® 2.26 2.35® 2.46 2.15® 2 26 



potato, pound i @6'A S (S> 6'A 6 @ 6'A S'A ^ S'A S'A ^ S'A S'A @ S'A 554 @ 5K 



Sulphur 5'4 (fl' S'A S'i (S> S'A S'A ® S'A S'A & S'/i 5 & S'A 4-54 ® 6 3-^ ® 6 



flour 2.10® 2.50 2.10(3 2.50 2.10® 2.50 2.00® 2.40 2.00® 2.40 2.00(5) 2.40 2.00(3 2.40 



Tar, kiln-burned 7.00®— 6.50@— 6.00@ 6.50 6.00(^ 6.50 S.25@ 5..S0 5.00® 5.25 5.00® 5.25 



„retort 7.00®— 7.00@— 6.0O@6.5O 6.00® 6.50 5.25@5.50 5.25(3 5.50 5.25@5.50 



Toluol, pure, gal 2.50® 3.00 4.50@ 5.00 4.00® 4.50 4.75@ 5.00 4.00® 4.50 2.50(3 3.00 ' Nominal 



90 per cent, gal 2.00@ 2.25 4.00@ 4.50 4.00@ 4.50 4.75@ 5.00 4.00(3 4.50 2.50(3 3.00 Nominal 



•Nominal. 



Compiled by the Oil, Paint &■ Drug Reporter, New York. 



—CONTINUED. 



January. 



3.50(g — 

 Nominal 

 l-i.OO® 16.00 

 8.00® 9.00 



■80 @85 



30.00@35.00 

 1.50@ 1.70 



I'A @ 2 



2'A @ 4 

 10.00@12.00 

 12.CO@40.00 

 15.0O@20.00 

 15.00@25.00 

 35.0O@40.00 

 45 fflSO 

 55 @65 

 55 @68 

 70 @75 

 75 @ 1.10 



1914. 



August. 



2.7S@ 3.00 



3.10@ 3.50 



14.00@16.00 



8.00(2 9.00 



80 @85 



30.00 @ 35.00 

 1.50@ 1.70 



I'A @ 3 



2'A @ 4 

 10.0O@12.0O 

 12.00@40.00 

 1S.OO@20.00 

 15.00@25.00 

 35.00@40.00 

 45 

 55 

 55 

 70 

 75 



®50 

 @6S 

 @68 

 @75 

 @ 1.10 



45 

 30 

 50 

 45 

 40 

 10 

 15 



@55 

 ®35 

 (355 

 ® 50 

 (345 

 @25 

 @25 



lO'A @11 



9 

 35 

 28 

 32 

 30 

 25 



@10 

 ®40 

 (340 

 @36 

 @40 

 @30 



47 'A 



40 



50 



45 



42'A 



12 



14 



11 



6'A 

 24 

 21 

 25 

 25 

 25 



@50 



@41 



@S1 



@46 



@43 



@22 



@28 



@ll'A 



@ 7'A 



@25 



@25 



@30 



@30 



(3 30 



— (3 — 

 3'A @ 3'A 



4'A @ 4H 



4H @ 5 



5'A @ S'A 



6'/i @ 6'A 



— @ — 



3'A @ 3'A 



4'A @ 4Ji 



4J^ @ 5 



554 @ S'A 



6'A @ 6'A 



48 (3— 59 

 50 @— 60 

 52 @ — 62 



@- 

 @- 



55< @ 6 

 6 @ 7 

 95 @ 1.10 

 9'A @I0 

 7'A @ 7}^ 

 654 @ 7 

 6ii @ 7 

 5.70@ 5.75 



— ®— 

 34 @36 

 30 @33 

 30 ®31 

 18 (320 



— @2S 



— @36 



— @45 



— @55 



6'A @ 6H 

 7 @ 7'A 

 78 @82 

 7'A @ 7'A 

 7 m 7'A 

 6H @ 7 

 6'/i @ 6H 

 6.35 (p 6.40 

 Nominal 

 34 @38 

 32. @35 

 30 @31 

 18 @20 



— @27 



— @38 



— @48 



— @60 



— @— 74 @75 

 74 @76 63 @— 



71 @73 59 ®— 



