Effective with shipments May 1, 2010, Nucor-Yamato's Raw Materials Surcharge (RMS) for structural products will be $233/nt ($11.65 cwt. or $257/mt). This represents no change from the April RMS.
There will be no change in base prices for wide flange beams (WFB), leaving the transaction prices unchanged.
Fuel charges effective May 1 will be 20 percent for truck and 12 percent for rail.
Published prices for US WFB are currently as follows:
ASTM A992
Specification | Price ($/cwt.) | Price ($/mt) | Price ($/nt) |
W10 x 10 49-112 mm | $38.50 cwt. | $849/mt | $770/nt |
W18 x 6 35-46 mm | $38.50 cwt. | $849/mt | $770/nt |
W24 x 7 55-62 mm | $38.50 cwt. | $849/mt | $770/nt |