US caustic soda spot export drops to lowest price since early September

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HOUSTON (ICIS)--Spot export prices for US liquid caustic soda are receding after shooting higher for the four months since Hurricane Harvey. On Tuesday, spot export business was confirmed at the lowest prices heard since early September - $560/dry metric tonne (dmt) FOB (free on board) US Gulf for a parcel of 5,000 dmt to a buyer in the alumina industry in Brazil.