Brazil: AS prices strengthen on recent sales

摘要

Prices for AS in Brazil strengthened this week after spot business was reported at higher levels, while firmer prices from China amid high freight costs also boosted sentiment. The price for granular AS in Brazil climbed to $210-230/t CFR this week. Demand in the region remains firm and suppliers continue to target prices as high as $230/t CFR for the premium grade, with deals heard at $225/t CFR this week.