06 Feb 2013 | 04:26 UTC — New York

Low and High added to some metals monthly averages

Effective with February 2013 monthly averages, Platts will begin publishing monthly averages of the lows and highs of its weekly US assessments for ferrochrome, ferromanganese, silicomanganese and ferrosilicon. Specifically, the following assessments will now include low and high monthly averages as well as monthly averages of the range midpoints:

MDC
Symbol
Bates
Dec
Freq
Curr
UOM
Description
FA
MMAFA03
lhc
4
MA
USC
LB
Ferrochrome 65% High-Carbon in-warehouse US MAvg
FA
MMAFC03
lhc
4
MA
USC
LB
Ferrochrome Low Carbon 0.05% in-warehouse US MAvg
FA
MMAIM03
lhc
4
MA
USC
LB
Ferrochrome Low Carbon 0.10% in-warehouse US MAvg
FA
MMAFH03
lhc
2
MA
USD
GRT
Ferromanganese High-Carbon 76% Mn in-warehouse US MAvg
FA
MMAFK03
lhc
4
MA
USC
LB
Ferromanganese Medium Carbon 85% Mn in-warehouse US MAvg
FA
MMAFT03
lhc
4
MA
USC
LB
Ferrosilicon 75% Si in-warehouse US MAvg
FA
MMAGR03
lhc
4
MA
USC
LB
Silicomanganese 65% Mn in-warehouse US MAvg

MAvg

The monthly averages will be published in Platts Metals Alert and the Platts Monthly Price Notification on the last business day of the month, and in the Metals Week supplement of Platts Metals Daily on the first Friday after the last day of each month.