Delayed publication of Fastmarkets’ steel scrap No1 busheling, delivered mill Chicago assessment on Friday May 8

Fastmarkets' publication of the MB-STE-0232 Steel scrap No1 busheling, consumer buying price, delivered mill Chicago, $/gross ton is delayed by late settlement as of Friday May 8.

Fastmarkets typically settles this price on or before the 10th of the month, but publication will be delayed due to delays in buyers and sellers agreeing on prices at the time of writing, and will be deferred as the 10th falls on a Sunday.

This price is part of the Fastmarkets Scrap package.

For more information on Fastmarkets North America Ferrous Scrap methodology and specifications please click here.

To get in touch about access to this price assessment, please contact customer.success@fastmarkets.com.

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