Nucor Plate Group announced Thursday that effective with all orders acknowledged to ship week ending November 6, 2010, the applicable Raw Material Surcharge (RMS) for all Nucor carbon and alloy discrete plate and plate from coil will be $8.90 cwt. ($196/mt or $178/nt).
This represents a decrease of $1.50 cwt. ($33.07/mt or $30/nt) from the previous RMS announcement. However, transaction prices will remain stable for the month of November.
Fuel charges effective November 1, 2010:
Truck:17 percent
Rail: calculated on a per mile basis.