Weekly chrome ore and ferrochrome prices - week 8

Friday, 23 February 2018 14:37:20 (GMT+3)   |   Shanghai
       

Source of offer

Destination

Product

Price

Price change

Sales term

Turkey

China

Cr2O3 42% chrome ore lump

$504/mt

-$3/mt

VAT (FOT)

S. Africa

China

Cr2O3 42% chrome ore concentrate

$326/mt

-$2/mt

VAT (FOT)

China

Local Chinese market

FeCr55C 1000 ferrochrome (Sichuan)

RMB 8,100/mt

($1,278/mt)

-

(-$8/mt)

Ex-works

 

The local Chinese market price includes 17 percent VAT.

Exchange rate fluctuations are taken into consideration when calculating the weekly price changes. Since the Chinese steel markets were on holiday for the Chinese New Year (February 15-21), the price changes are as compared to the price levels recorded on February 9.

$1 = RMB 6.34

Source: SteelHome


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