Nucor-Yamato announced Thursday that effective with shipments July 1, 2011, the Raw Materials Surcharge (RMS) applicable on structural products will be $228/nt ($14.40 cwt. or $317/mt). This reflects an increase of $15/nt ($0.75 cwt. or $17/mt) from the May 10, 2011 surcharge announcement for June.
Additionally, Nucor-Yamato will increase the base price by $15.00/nt ($0.75 cwt. or $17/mt). The net effect of these moves will be $30/nt ($1.50 cwt. or $33/mt) price increase on all products effective July 1, 2011.
Fuel charges effective July 1 will be 31 percent for truck and 11.5 percent for rail.
Effective with shipments July, prices will be as follows:
ASTM A992
| Specification | Price ($/cwt.) | Price ($/mt) | Price ($/nt) |
| W10 x 10 49-112 mm | $46.50 cwt. | $1,025/mt | $930/nt |
| W18 x 6 35-46 mm | $46.50 cwt. | $1,025/mt | $930/nt |
| W24 x 7 55-62 mm | $46.50 cwt. | $1,025/mt | $930/nt |