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Ferrochrome
FCR · Steel & Ferroalloys · OTC · Quoted in USD/lb
1.420 USD/lb
+0.003 (+0.21%) today
— · CI Indication
Origin markets
Origin spread 0.120 USD/lbBenchmark: Charge chrome, quarterly European benchmark. The same tonne prices differently by origin — freight, quality, sanctions and policy set the differential. Deep dive →
| Origin | Basis | Price | vs benchmark | Market note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
🇿🇦 SA charge chrome South Africa · benchmark | European benchmark | 1.420 | Benchmark | The quarterly European ferrochrome benchmark |
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (HC) Kazakhstan · low-cost integrated | FOB | 1.510 | +0.090 (+6.3%)stable | ERG high-carbon; low-cost integrated ore |
🇨🇳 China (import + domestic) China · top stainless producer | Delivered | 1.480 | +0.060 (+4.2%)stable | Import demand plus domestic smelting |
🇮🇳 India (FOB) India · swing exporter | FOB | 1.390 | -0.030 (-2.1%)stable | Swing exporter into China |
Differentials are indicative desk assessments over the live benchmark — 90-day spread trend shown per origin.
Track physical flows on the live vessel map →Open
1.417
Day High
1.434
Day Low
1.405
Prev Close
1.417
1W
+0.64%
1M
+0.42%
1Y
+14.79%
5Y
+16.49%
Exchange
OTC
6-month range
Annualised volatility 8%Low 0.990Now 1.420 · 92%High 1.459
Forward curve
Indicative term structure · Contango
Spot
1.420
USD/lb
3M
1.427
+0.49%
6M
1.446
+1.83%
12M
1.471
+3.59%
18M
1.491
+5.00%
24M
1.517
+6.83%
In other units
Converted from 1.420 USD/lb · indicative FX
USD/kg
3.131
USD/t
3,130.56
EUR/lb
1.306
CNY/lb
10.30
About Ferrochrome
Ferrochrome is traded in the steel & ferroalloys segment, with price discovery referenced against OTC. The chart above shows the trailing indicative price path. Physical parcels of Ferrochrome can be sourced or placed through the Off Market desk, listed openly on the Marketplace, or intermediated by a specialist broker.
Steel & FerroalloysOTCUSD/lb+0.21% today