Chemicals, Aromatics
March 17, 2025
Platts backfills monthly average c-bate for three chemical price assessments
Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has backfilled close values ("c-bate") of the monthly averages for three chemical price assessments, effective March 14.
The backfill was initiated due to missing close bate values for the three symbols.
The backfills affect the following monthly averages:
| Symbol | Assessment | Backfill date range |
| AAVCA03 | Korea-East China liquid Freight 5 kt MAvg | 01/01/2008 - present |
| AAVBY03 | Korea-USG 10-12 kt liquid Freight MAvg | 01/01/2008 - present |
| PHBHP03 | Mixed Xylene FOB USG Mo01 cts/gal MAvg | 01/08/1998 - present |
These monthly averages are available on Platts Connect and in the Platts price point database.
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