The following price movements were recorded in London Metal Exchange (LME) billet contract trading as of the end of last week.
As of Nov 25 | As of Dec 02 | Weekly change (%) | ||||
Bid | Ask | Bid | Ask | Bid | Ask | |
Official, cash: | 500.00 | 510.00 | 515.00 | 525.00* | 3 | 2.9 |
Official, 3 months: | 520.00 | 530.00 | 530.00 | 540.00 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
Official, 15 months: | 560.00 | 570.00 | 575.00 | 585.00 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Evaluation closing, cash: | 500.00 | 510.00 | 520.00 | 525.00 | 4 | 2.9 |
Evaluation closing, 3 months: | 520.00 | 530.00 | 535.00 | 540.00 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
*Official cash Ask or Offer price is the settlement price for the cash contract selling in two LME business days' time.
Stock billet volumes increased to 68,445.00 mt as of December 2, compared to 63,570.00 mt on November 25.