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International Smelting and Refining Company East Chicago, Indiana Pigment Division August 30, 1945 Hr. R. 1. Dwyer, mratln Tloe fnildiBt, Anaconda Copper Mining Conpeny, 25 Broadway, Bow Tork 4, M. T. Door Hr. Dwyert This Is summary of tbo solos position of sine oxldo and white load for tho month of July, 1945. ' fable Ro. 1 gives 0 oonparlsan of sins oxldo solos for June and July of 1945 and tho eerrespendlag months of 1944. aw. m] 1 1252 1944 July Juno 2,104,050 Lho. 2,243,150 lbs. 1,666,415 Lbs. 1,764,500 Lhs. Solos were don slightly In July os oonparod with Juno duo to a slight falling off In solos to tho rognlar trado Inasmuch as salos to CVS for hath months woro tho oaao. On August 20th Wt revoked tho ordor ooworlng load-froo sine oxldo. this notion by f| had praotloally no offset upon our salos. Oar oastonors, other than tho nanafaeturors of paints, haws all boon In ossontlal war work and wore getting all of tho loadfroo sine oxldo they needed and tbo need of tho paint manufacturers, insofar as It Is possible for than to manufacture paints. Is for dry white load, llthepene, and titanium pigments. Restrictions are still In offset far dry white load and titanium pigments bat the order that applied te 11thopone was revoked although a considerable shortage of lltheposw exists. CVS terminated oar esmtraet on August 15th. However, they decided to taka the finished prodaet that we had on hand and that mot their specifications. On August 28th we transferred title of 170 tons to the government. this will be kept la stowage at Root Chloago until It Is ordered shipped eat by CVS. Zn August we shipped 360 tens to CVS against tho 600 tens sailed for la the con tract, 240 toms for August and 600 tone for September having been eaaeelled. PNYC00001542 N10218 Mr. 1. Beyer 8- li|ut 30, 1945 low that the Nitrletlai fr sine Ut tai llthopene hews km eliminated, ud sines the reetrletleas cowering the twnaiUa ef Ary white leed will wry likely be eliminated Septenber 1st, we anticipate bo demand for the Tlotery 11b* of loaded iln nltoi for tk manufasture of palat. V# regueated both Boot Selena obA Tooele to hold up a shipments with tho oxooptioa of 30 tona of Tooele vhleh we booA to fill ardors bo* ob hood. There Boy b* doaoBd for Bast BoIobo 1b tho compounding of rubber vhloh *o had planned for post war but this promotional vork is still la tho development stags. Salas for August will bo approximately 900 tons. Total sales for 1945 through July are 10,366,560 pounds. For tho same period of 19 they vers 9,9**,483 pounds. Table Bo. 8 gives a breakdown according to paint, rubber, and alseellaneeus iadustrles. TMBJI BO. * 1245 Founds Tblue _ . 1244 Founds TKiae Paint Bubher Biseellaaeous CW 543,950 195,550 164,300 1,800,850 $ 39,685.63 18,701.13 16,9*8.^ iit"2L.:.T5 *17,350 401,850 547,815 800.000 84,584.95 77,500.00 8,104,050 $ 189,339.04 1,666,415 157,506.58 1945 Founds JBBB Talus 1944 Founds Talus PUint Bobber BlseeUnneoua cn 37?,00 884,600 439.750 $ 88,88*.43 *8,O97.55 48,517.88 114.000.00 506,000 *95,600 161,900 801.000 t 37,973.33 88,133.51 16,368.86 76.095.00 *,*43,150 t 807,437.56 1,764,500 $ 158,570.10 Tbett were Bernal flueteations la tho solos to tho paint sad rubber iadustries. Tho substantial falling off In solos to tho nlseollaaoous Industries was due to ths fast that la June tho sale of B.S.F. duality slme oxide hit a peak far several years tee to speelal business that sons of our easterners severed and which sailed few this typo et alae aside. Table Be. 3 gives a breakdown ef sine oxide sales for July aeeerdlng to the three elasslfleatIons. ^coooo^3 Kr. X. X. Buyar 3- - Aaguat 30, 1945 TABU 10. 3 V.X.P. Quality SmI thar load Praa and Laadad 1*5. 400 Lba. 40,650 Lba. 1.938.000 Lba. *,104,050 Lba. Tabla Xe. 4 glvaa tha avaraga aalaa prloa par pooad for tha paat thraa aantha. TAILS X0. 4 Avaraga 3alaa Prlea - Par Posad 8.99# 9.*48# 8.949# Tha avaraga aalaa prlaa par pooad far July vaa halev tha flgara pradlotad, 9.1*#. It ahoold ha lovar for Aogaat aad vlll probably ba aboat 8.75#. Tabla lo. 5 glvaa a ooaqtarlaoa of ahlta load aalaa for Jana aad July of 1945 aad tha too aorraapoadlag aootha of 1944. TAILS XO. 5 Poly Juna 12*1 516,878 Lba. *49,317 Lba. 1244 1,303,060 Lba. 1,0*4,153 Lba. Va axpost that aboat Saptaabar 1st HI vill aoaaldarably aaaa tha raatrlatloaa gavarnlag tha aaa af pig laad for tha aanufaotara of dry vhlta laad aad that thay alll ruveka tha ordar govaralag tha parohaaa aad aaa of dry ahlta laad. Tha faallag 1b tha trade aaaaa to ba aaa of eaaoara aa ta shathar or aot thara vlll ba aaoogh laad ta taka oara of tha laltlal daoaad ahloh aaana that darlai Saptaabar aad Ootobar oar aalaa of dry ahlta laad ahoold ba op aabataatlally. Za flat. It la paaaibla that boom of oar eaatoaera aay ba aatlolpatlaf fhvurobla aotloa by m ahleh voald aeeeaat for tha fact that aalaa im July vara about dodbla theaa la /boo. Praatlaally all of thla la dry ahlta laad aa aa had praatloally bo laad-la-oil to aall. Darlas tha paat tvo aaaka va bava ahlppad ar boakad for ahlpaaat latsr approxlaataly 300 toaa of dry ahlta laad. A braka aa ahlta laad aalaa alll ba tha raatrlatloaa on tha aaa of llasaad oil. Tha gaota haa baaa 40# aad aaa ralaad to 45# for tha third guartar. A guata af 50# aaa aatabllahad far tha fourth guartar. Xhlla tha roatrletlaaa oa llaaaad all ara balag aaaad aoaaahat tha ovar-all plotara doaa aot look good aad It la gulta llkoly that a tight altaatloa alll axlat through aazt aprlag. PNYC0000154A 1. X. Dvyar Auguat JO, 19*5 Thu navy la raportud to havu hugu lnvautory of llmsaad oil but thara la llttla likelihood that It vlll ba raloaaad. Tha palatine of aoabat ablpa vaa practically atoppad baeauaa of flro baaard during battla and aoat of thoao ablpa vlll nov bo rapalntad. Tha flazaaad orop vaa abort thla yaar and praotloally all of tha flaxaaad and oil balng laqportad fro* Argentina la raportad balng aant abroad, or at laaat It vaa vhlla Lead-Leaae vaa la affaot. Tabla Mo. 6 give a tha avaraga aalaa prlaa par pound for dry vhlta load for tbo paat thraa aontha. vo fi July Juno May Avaraga Salea Prloo - Par Pound 8.*tl# 8.*35# 8.5*3# To awarlsa, aalaa of line oxlda vlll ba off aco*Vhat la Auguat and dovn ooaaldarably la Soptaabor due to CW terminating our eontraot aad raooavaraloa by oar euatanera, partloularly la tha rubbar industry. Moat of tha alao ozldo va aold to tbo rubbar industry vaa uaad In laaulatloa for vlra aad apaolal prodvota for tha var affort. On tba othar hand, aalaa of dry vhlto load vtl ba up aa*ovhat la Auguat and vary llkoly bo naar normal la Soptaabor. ary truly youra. P.X.Murlaaa she oei Mr. Pradorlok Lalat / Mr. . X. Jofcaaaa PNYC00001545