22 Jul 2021 | 19:21 UTC

New Low-Carbon Metals Spread monthly average symbols

The following low-carbon metals spread symbols have been created in Market Data categories MM, SQ, SR and SS. The MM designated symbols will appear in Platts Metals Daily and Platts Metals Week. The SQ, SR, SS designated symbols will appear in Platts Steel Markets Daily and Platts Steel Price Report.

They will also appear in Platts Metals Alert pages PMA 0300, PMA 0413, PMA 1318, PMA 1205, PMA 1326, PMA 1323 and PMA 1114. The aluminum monthly averages are scheduled to begin updating the last business day of the month and the ferrous monthly averages will update the first of the month.

MDC Symbol Bates Dec Freq Curr UOM Description

MM ALUMB03 c 3 MA USC LB US Aluminum MWT-A380 Spread MAvg

MM ALUMC03 c 3 MA USC LB US Aluminum MWT-Mill MLCCs Spread MAvg

MM ALUMA03 c 3 MA USC LB US Aluminum MWT-UBCs Spread MAvg

SQ AHRSA03 u 2 MA N/A N/A China HRS101 Scrap Iron Ore Ratio MAvg

SR ABLSE03 u 2 MA N/A N/A Black Sea Pig Iron : Turkey HMS 80:20 Ratio MAvg

SS ABUSH03 c 2 MA USD ST US HRC-MW #1 Busheling Spread MAvg

SS APGIR03 u 2 MA N/A N/A US Pig Iron New Orleans : MW Busheling Ratio MAvg

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