No1 busheling indicator publication delay

Due to a reporter error, the publication of Fastmarkets’ daily indicator for No1 busheling was delayed on Tuesday June 7.

Specifications for the affected price are as follows:

MB-STE-0882 Steel scrap No1 busheling, indicator, delivered Midwest mill
Quality: Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Grade 207 – No1 busheling Ferrous busheling. Compliant to ISRI Specifications 7 No1 busheling. Clean steel scrap, maximum size 2 feet by 5 feet, including new factory busheling (sheet clippings, stampings, etc). May not include old auto body and fender stock. Free of metal coated, limed, vitreous enameled and electrical sheet containing more than 0.5% silicon.
Quantity: Min 500 gross tons
Location: Delivered US Midwest mill – any mill in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa and northwest Ohio
Timing: Within 30 days
Unit: US dollars per gross ton
Payment terms: Net 30 days post delivery
Publication: Daily from 4-5pm New York time

Fastmarkets’ pricing databases have since been updated.

For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter, please contact Thorsten Schier by email at pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading: FAO: Thorsten Schier, re: No1 busheling.

To see all of Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents, go to https://www.fastmarkets.com/about-us/methodology.

What to read next
Following an initial consultation with the market, and a review of typical data sets that are collected over the recent months, the amendment also aims to ensure the index remains representative of the Australian-origin iron ore lumps in the CFR China spot market within the index specification range, including Pilbara Blend Lump and Newman Lump.  The […]
Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect the following changes: AG-SYB-0037 Soymeal CIF US Gulf Barge Hipro $/mtIncorrect prices:M1: $331.75 per tonneM2 $334.25 per tonneM3 $334.25 per tonneCorrected to:M1: $329.50 per tonneM2: $332.50 per tonneM3: $332.50 per tonne AG-SYB-0039 Soymeal FOB US Gulf Hipro $/mtIncorrect prices:M1: $334 per tonneM2 $337.75 per tonneM3 $337.75 per tonneCorrected to:M1: $331.75 per […]
The publication of the following assessment was delayed: MB-AL-0052 Aluminum 6063 extrusion billet premium, delivered Midwest US, US cents/lb This price is a part of the Fastmarkets base metals package. For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of this price or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a […]
Fastmarkets is further extending the consultation period for its proposal to launch a monthly high-grade nickel matte payable indicator, 65-75% nickel contained, cif China, % of official exchange price assessment, following feedback from market participants. The initial proposal to launch the assessment was published on February 26, but following feedback related to market liquidity Fastmarkets extended the consultation […]
Fastmarkets proposes to change the name and base specifications of its index for iron ore 62% Fe fines cfr Qingdao to more closely align with the specifications of prevailing mid-grade fines in the CFR China market. Following an initial consultation with the market, and a review of the typical data sets that have been collected […]
This consultation, which is open until May 22, 2025 seeks to ensure that our methodologies continue to reflect the physical market under indexation, in compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) principles for Price Reporting Agencies (PRAs). This includes all elements of our pricing process, our price specifications and publication frequency. You can […]