The wholesale prices of tin ingot and nickel rose up to Rs 10 a kilo in the national capital on Monday on increased demand from consuming industries.

Tin ingot prices were up by Rs 10 at Rs 1,200 per kg, while zinc ingot (Hindustan) up by Rs 1 at Rs 116 a kg. Copper wire bar prices were up by Rs 10 at Rs 375 a kg while lead ingot (Hindustan Zinc) rose by Rs 1 at Rs 116 a kg on increased demand from ba tter makers.

Traders said activity was subdued as London Metal Exchange remained closed today on account of public holiday.

Following were today's quotations per kg (in Rs): Tin ingot 1,200, zinc ingot (Hindustan) 116, zinc dross 105.00, nickel plate (4x4) 1235-1325, cadmium plate 500, Rod 455, antimony (china) 275, gun metal scrap 262, bell metal scrap 245, copper wire scrap 355, copper super d rod 385, copper wire bar 375, copper mixed scrap 345, C C rod 389, Utensil scrap 317, Chadripital 240, brass sheet cutting 230, bullet scrap 245, bharat scrap 240, accessories scrap 243, brass boring 222-235, brass radiator scrap 195 and huny scrap 227.

Lead ingot (Hindustan Zinc) 116, Lead imported 143, Aluminium ingots 110, sheet cutting 110, aluminium wire scrap 118 and Aluminium utensils scrap 111.