Trade Log January 2020: Ferro-vanadium, V2O5

The latest ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) transactions, bids, offers and assessments in Europe and China.To view the latest price assessments, follow the links below:

Europe
– Ferro-vanadium basis 78% V min, 1st grade, ddp Western Europe, $/kg V
– Vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 min, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb V2O5
China
– Ferro-vanadium 78% V min, fob China, $/kg V
– Vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 min, fob China, $/lb V2O5

Friday January 10
Ferro-vanadium – $22.5-24 per kg
– 20 tonnes sold at $22.5 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $23 per kg in Europe
– 5 tonnes sold at $22.9 per kg in Europe
– 3 tonnes sold at $23.3 per kg in Europe
– 15 tonnes sold at $23.25 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $24 per kg in Europe
– 20 tonnes sold at $22.9 per kg in Europe
– 10 tonnes sold at $23.8 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $24.5 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $22.9-23.3 per kg in Europe
– 3 tonnes sold at $23 per kg in Europe
– Material reportedly sold at $22.9-23.3 per kg in Europe
– Offers at $24-24.5 per kg in Europe
– Material reportedly sold at $22.5 per kg in Europe
– 2 tonnes sold at $22.9 per kg in Europe
– 10 tonnes bought at $24 per kg in Europe
– 10 tonnes bought at $23.5 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $24 per kg in Europe
– Offers at $23.7-23.8 per kg in Europe
– 20 tonnes bought at $22.9 per kg in Europe
– 10 tonnes sold at $23.75 per kg in Europe
– 5 tonnes sold at $22.5 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $24 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $22.5-23.5 per kg in Europe
– Offers at $22.5-23.5 per kg in Europe
– 120 tonnes bought at $22.5 per kg in Europe

V2O5 – $4.8-6.1 per lb
– Bid at $4.75 per lb in Europe
– Bid at $4.8 per lb in Europe
– Prices indicated at $4.75-4.8 per lb in Europe
– Offer at $6.75 per lb in Europe
– 10 tonnes sold at $6.1 per lb in Europe
– Offer at $5.75 per lb in Europe
– Prices indicated at $5.5-6 per lb in Europe
– 10 tonnes bought at $6 per lb in Europe
– Offer at $5.9 per lb in Europe
– Prices indicated at $4.8-5.85 per lb in Europe 

• The price assessment of vanadium pentoxide in-whs Rotterdam moved up to $4.80-6.10 per lb from $4.80-5.85 per lb.
• A 10-tonne deal at $6.10 per lb was reported by a trader and another 10-tonne deal at $6 was reported by a supplier, who also reported offers at $5.75 per lb and at $5.90 per lb and assessed the market at $5.50-6 per lb.
• A second supplier reported bids at $4.75 per lb and $4.80 per lb.
• A second trader reported an offer at $6.75 per lb while a third trader assessed the market at $4.80-5.85 per lb.
• The range moved up to the highest concluded deal while the low remained unchanged with some suppliers indicating they are still willing to sell material at the lower levels.
• The range widened amid a pick-up in spot activity.

Thursday January 9
Ferro-vanadium – $27-29 per kg
– Prices indicated at $28.50 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $28-29 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27-29 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $28 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27-29 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $28.50 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $28.50 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $28.50 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $28 per kg fob China

V2O5– $6.05-6.20 per lb
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.10 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.10 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.10 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.20 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.10 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.10-6.20 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.15 per lb fob China

Wednesday January 8
Ferro-vanadium – $22.5-23.25 per kg
– Prices indicated at $22.5-23 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $23 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $22.5 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $22.5 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $23 per kg in Europe
– 5 tonnes offered at $23 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $21.95-22.5 per kg in Europe
– Offer at $22.7 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $21.95-22.5 per kg in Europe
– 5 tonnes sold at $23.25 per kg in Europe
– 10 tonnes bought at $22.8 per kg in Europe
– Offers at $22.5-22.6 per kg in Europe

Friday January 3
Ferro-vanadium – $21.95-22.5 per kg
– Prices indicated at $21.95-22.50 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $21.95-22.50 per kg in Europe
– Bid at $22 per kg in Europe
– 5 tonnes sold at $22.10 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $22-22.50 per kg in Europe
– Prices indicated at $22.40-22.50 per kg in Europe

V2O5 – $4.8-5.85 per lb
– Prices indicated at $4.80-5.85 per lb in Europe
– Prices indicated at $4.80-5.85 per lb in Europe
– Prices indicated at $4.80-5.85 per lb in Europe

• The price assessment of vanadium pentoxide in-whs Rotterdam was unchanged at $4.8-5.85 per lb, with no new business reported to Fastmarkets during the pricing week.
• Two traders and one supplier indicated the market at $4.80-5.85 per lb.

Thursday January 2, 2020
Ferro-vanadium – $27-29 per kg
– Prices indicated at $27-29 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27-29 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27-29 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27-28.50 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27.50 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27 per kg fob China
– Prices indicated at $27.50-27.60 per kg fob China

V2O5– $6.05-6.20 per lb
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.20 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.20 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.20 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.10 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6-6.05 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.05-6.20 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.10 per lb fob China
– Prices indicated at $6.10-6.20 per lb fob China

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