Recycling metal is taking on an ever-larger role at the heart of Saudi Arabia's rapid industrial transformation, recycling giant Al Qaryan Group's Ferrous Commercial Director Ahmed Khadr told Fastmarkets in an exclusive interview in August.

Here are the key takeaways from market participants on US ferrous scrap metal prices, market confidence, inventory and more from our September survey.

This proposal follows the transition of the settlement of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange No1 busheling contract to Fastmarkets’ assessment of the Chicago No1 busheling price on December 16, 2024. The index has remained active in the interim to support existing contracts that are settled against that calculated number. The specifications for the affected index are […]

Fastmarkets’ weekly recap of the main movements in global cash markets. Global wheat prices drop on lackluster demand and Chinese soybean buying falters.

The list of incorrect and corrected prices for AG-SYB-0082 Crush Margin US Soy M1 c$/bu can be found here. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change. These prices are part of the Fastmarkets Grains and Oils, Fats and Biofuels packages. For more information or to provide feedback on this correction notice or if you would like […]

The M1 AG-CRN-0070 Corn FOB Argentina Premium c$/bu was published incorrectly as: August 28: 93 cents per bushelAugust 29: 93 cents per bushel It has been corrected to: August 28: 118 cents per bushelAugust 29: 116 cents per bushel The M1 AG-CRN-0069 Corn FOB Argentina $/mt was published incorrectly as: August 28: 188 per tonneAugust 29: 192.25 per tonne […]

Fastmarkets has added these assessments in response to customer demand for more information along the forward curve. AG-SYB-0032: Soyoil cfr India $/mtQuality: 1% FFA max 1.25%, 0.1% max moistureQuantity: 10,000-20,000 tonnesLocation: CFR, West Coast IndiaTiming: Shipment is the next loading month from the assessment day for the first 15 days of the month, with the […]

Fastmarkets proposes to amend the specifications of its iron ore 62% Fe fines, fot Qingdao indices to align with the specifications for mid-grade sinter fines in China’s portside market.

The following prices were affected: MB-AL-0349 Aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot, annual premium, cif MJP, $ per tonne MB-AL-0348 Aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot annual premium, cif main South Korean ports, $ per tonne These prices are part of the Fastmarkets base metals price package. For more information, or to provide […]

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