Platts to assess USWC ferrous scrap

Platts will assess US West Coast ferrous scrap export prices. The assessment will be on an FAS basis, Port of Los Angeles for containerized heavy melting scrap I/II (80/20 blend).

Daily assessment will be published on PMA pg 1318. Monthly average will launch on October 1, 2013 for September average.

Launch date is scheduled for September 3, 2013.