Inventories (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory, Current

Inventories, net at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014 were comprised of:

	March 31,			December 31,
(in thousands)	2015			2014
Finished products	$	28,224		$	24,424
In-process	11,845			10,310
Raw materials	14,008			12,346
Fine and fabricated precious metals in various stages of completion	20,084			17,094
	74,161			64,174
LIFO reserve	(501		)	(245		)
Total	$	73,660		$	63,929

Inventory Supplemental Disclosure

As of March 31, 2015, customer metal in H&H's custody consisted of 175,164 ounces of silver, 534 ounces of gold and 1,392 ounces of palladium.

Supplemental inventory information:	March 31,		December 31,
(in thousands, except per ounce)	2015		2014
Precious metals stated at LIFO cost	$	6,410	$	4,684
Precious metals stated under non-LIFO cost methods, primarily at fair value	$	13,173	$	12,165
Market value per ounce:
Silver	$	17.06	$	15.75
Gold	$	1,195.75	$	1,199.25
Palladium	$	748.00	$	798.00