• Fastmarkets would like to clarify details surrounding the following price assessments: MB-FLU-0003 Fluorspar, acidspar, 97% CaF₂, wet filtercake, FOB China, $/tonne; MB-FLU-0015 Fluorspar, metspar, minimum 85% CaF₂, FOB China, $/tonne; and MB-FLU-0016 Fluorspar, metspar, minimum 90% CaF₂, FOB China, $/tonne. The prices are assessed based on price data gathered on an FOB China basis, including […]
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    • Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated. The following prices were published with a delay of 1 day: MB-IRO-0018, Iron ore 61% Fe fines, % Fe VIU, cfr Qingdao, $/dmtMB-IRO-0019, Iron ore 65% Fe fines, % Fe VIU, cfr Qingdao, $/dmtMB-IRO-0020, Iron ore fines, % Si VIU, cfr Qingdao, $/dmtMB-IRO-0021, Iron ore fines, % Al2O3 VIU, […]
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    • Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated. The following prices were affected:AG-PLM-0027 Crude palm kernel oil, fob Indonesia, $/tonneAG-PLM-0029 Refined bleached deodorised (RBD) palm kernel olein, fob Indonesia, $/tonneAG-PLM-0031Refined bleached deodorised (RBD) palm kernel oil, fob Indonesia, $/tonne AG-PLM-0033 Refined bleached deodorised (RBD) palm kernel stearin, fob Indonesia, $/tonne These prices are part of the Fastmarkets Ags […]
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    • Fastmarkets is clarifying the holiday pricing calendar for its twice-weekly Shanghai copper EQ cathode premium assessment.
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    • Fastmarkets proposes to discontinue eight assessments for seamless and welded tube and pipe in Europe and Asia.
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    • The publication of Fastmarkets’ black mass inferred prices for Monday December 8 were delayed due to a technical error. Fastmarkets pricing database has been updated.
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    • The publication of Fastmarkets’ MB-STE-0464 steel scrap HMS 1&2 (80:20 mix) US material import, cfr main port Taiwan, price assessment for Tuesday November 25 was delayed because of a reporter error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated. The following price was affected:MB-STE-0464 – Steel scrap HMS 1&2 (80:20 mix) US material import, cfr main port Taiwan […]
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    • Fastmarkets has discontinued its weekly price assessment for MB-FEN-0001 nickel pig iron, high-grade NPI content 10-15%, contract, ddp China, on Friday November 21. After a consultation period that ended on November 18, Fastmarkets has discontinued its weekly price assessment for MB-FEN-0001 nickel pig iron, high-grade NPI content 10-15%, contract, ddp China, due to the insufficient price inputs under […]
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    • The publication of Fastmarkets’ MB-AL-0343 Aluminium P1020A (MJP) spot premium, cif Japan, for Wednesday November 19 was delayed because of a reporter error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated. The following price was affected:MB-AL-0343 Aluminium P1020A (MJP) spot premium, cif Japan This price is a part of the Fastmarkets base metals package. For more information or […]
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    • The publication of several of Fastmarkets’ soybean and corn prices for November 10, 2025, were delayed because of a third party data feed error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.
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