So far this month, the European ferro-vanadium price has fallen by more than 25%.
Fastmarkets assessed the
price for ferro-vanadium, 78% min, free delivered duty-paid, Europe, at $55.50-58 per kg on Wednesday March 27. This was down by 4.6% from last Friday’s assessment of $57.50-61.50 per kg.
In China, the weekly
export price for ferro-vanadium, min 78%, fob China, was last assessed on Thursday March 28 at $58-62.50 per kg, from $64-67 per kg previously. The market is now trading at its lowest level since February 2018 and is down more than 19% since the beginning of the month.
Prices have now fallen by more than 50% from the all-time high reached in mid-November last year of $126-128 per kg in Europe and $130-140 per kg in China.
Ferro-vanadium prices in the Chinese and European markets both hit all-time highs last year in...
