Merchant bar and small section prices in the US

Friday, 12 September 2008 10:51:09 (GMT+3)   |  

Effective with shipments September 10, 2008, Nucor's raw materials surcharge (RMS) is $213 /nt ($10.65 cwt. or $235 /mt), a decrease of $171 /nt ($8.55 cwt. or $189 /mt) from the company's RMS effective August 13, 2008. The company's base prices for merchant bar products have increased by $121 /nt ($6.05 cwt. or $133 /mt), resulting in a $50 /nt ($2.50 cwt. or $55 /mt) decrease in transaction prices for shipments beginning September 10, 2008.

Published prices are as follows:

ASTM A36/A6

Angles

2 x 2 x 1/4":

$49.70 cwt ($1,096 /mt or $944 /nt)

Flat bars

3/16 x 2":

$57.40 cwt ($1,265 /mt or $1,148 /nt)

1/2 x 4":

$49.90 cwt ($1,100 /mt or $998 /nt)

Square bar

1":

$51.65 cwt ($1,139 /mt or $1,033 /nt)

Round bar

1":

$51.10 cwt ($1,127 /mt or $1,022 /nt)

Channels

3 x 3.5:

$51.65 cwt ($1,139 /mt or $1,033 /nt)

Prices above include RMS and are effective to customers.

August 1 RMS:

$22.15 cwt. ($488 /mt or $443 /nt)

August 13 RMS:

$19.20 cwt. ($423 /mt or $384 /nt)

September RMS:

$10.65 cwt. ($235 /mt or $213 /nt)

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