Fastmarkets proposes the discontinuation of its AG-GRS-0012 Yellow grease, fob US Pacific Northwest, cts/lb and AG-GRS-0010 Yellow grease, fob New York, cts/lb effective Tuesday November 3, amid a period of sustained illiquidity in these markets.

Fastmarkets proposes the discontinuation of its AG-UCO-0004 Used cooking oil, delivered Atlantic Seaboard, cts/lb and AG-UCO-0006 Used cooking oil, delivered Southeast US, cts/lb price assessments effective Tuesday November 3, amid a period of sustained illiquidity in these markets.

Fastmarkets proposes to launch a tantalum, 99.8-99.9% Ta, cif US/Europe, $/kg price assessment, effective August 7, pending feedback.

Fastmarkets has decided to change the holiday pricing schedule for the aluminium P1020A, Fob Indonesia premium assessment, with the proposed changes to come into effect from Tuesday July 7.

Fastmarkets has amended its pricing holiday calendar to show Monday June 29, 2026 as a non-publishing day for Black Sea grains and oilseeds prices.

Fastmarkets is inviting feedback from the industry on the pricing methodology for its wheat FOB Germany price assessments as part of its annual methodology review process.

Fastmarkets has corrected the rationale for MB-CU-0287 Copper concentrates TC index, cif Asia Pacific, $/tonne, which was published incorrectly on Friday June 26 due to a typo.

Fastmarkets has launched a monthly price assessment for medium carbon ferro-manganese in Europe, effective on Friday June 26, following market requests for price transparency.

Fastmarkets has amended the frequency of its MB-NI-0246 Nickel sulfate, cif Japan and Korea, and MB-NI-0247 Nickel sulfate premium, cif Japan and Korea assessments to fortnightly from weekly, effective Friday June 26.

Fastmarkets has launched two monthly price assessments covering the solar photovoltaic (PV) module market and battery energy storage (BESS) cell market in China on Friday June 26, 2026.