Select copper, brass and aluminium prices edged down in an otherwise listless non-ferrous metal market here today on stockist selling amid reduced demand from industrial users.
On the global front, the industrial metal slipped at the LME in early trade from two-week peaks hit the session before after comments by the Federal Reserve fuelled worries over global growth, disturbing a fragile calm after robust Chinese economic data.
Copper sheet cutting and aluminium ingots moved down by Rs 2 per kg each to Rs 451 and 166 from Monday's closing level of Rs 453 and Rs 168.
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Copper scrap heavy, copper armature, copper utensils scrap, brass utensils scrap and brass sheet cutting all eased by Re 1 per kg to Rs 475, Rs 456, Rs 432, Rs 326 and Rs 339, respectively.
However, aluminium utensils scrap and Zinc inched-up by Re 1 per kg each to Rs 135 and Rs 187.