Metals

NEW YORK (AP) -- Spot nonferrous metal prices Wednesday.

Aluminum - 69.2 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Wed.

Copper - $79.0 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Copper -74.85 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Lead - 29-31 cents per lb.

Zinc - 47.68-48.18 cents lb., delivered.

Gold - $270.90 troy oz., Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Gold - $272.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver - $4.385 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver - $4.438 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Mercury - $150.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum - $602.00-$632.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum $612.10 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

n.q.-not quoted, n.a.-not available.