PRICING NOTICE: Proposal to amend publication time of Latin American steel prices

Fastmarkets proposes to change the publication time of its Latin American steel price assessments to Friday at 2-3pm New York time from Friday 2-3pm London time.

This proposal affects the following price assessments:

The change is proposed to allow Fastmarkets more time in the week to assess these markets and to optimize the price review and publication process.

The consultation period for this proposal starts from the publication date of this pricing notice on Tuesday July 14 and will end on Tuesday August 11. The publication time change would be effective, subject to market feedback, on Friday August 14.

To provide feedback on this price, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Felipe Peroni and Renato Rostás by email at pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading ‘FAO: Felipe Peroni and Renato Rostás, re: Latin America steel prices’.

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

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