PRICING NOTICE: Correction to monthly Brazil CRC assessment

Due to a technical error, Metal Bulletin's monthly price assessment for domestic cold-rolled coil (CRC) in Brazil was published incorrectly on June 8, 2018.

Metal Bulletin has now corrected its monthly Brazil CRC assessment.

The price was published at 2,800-2,900 Reais ($754.93-781.89) per tonne ex-works, and has subsequently been corrected to 2,900-3,000 Reais per tonne ex-works.

Metal Bulletin’s price book and database have been updated to reflect this change.

To provide feedback on this price assessment or if you would like to provide information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Felipe Peroni by email at: pricing@metalbulletin.com. Please add the subject head FAO: Felipe Peroni, re: Brazil domestic CRC.

If you have any questions about this price, you can email Felipe Peroni directly at: felipe.peroni@metalbulletin.com

To see all Metal Bulletin’s pricing methodology and specification documents go to www.metalbulletin.com/prices/pricing-methodology

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