Rising Freight rates and CNF prices for Brazil & Australia

August 10,

 

·         The CNF prices of Brazil Fe 65% and Australia Fe 62% grade saw an increase of 4 to 5 dollars per MT. Reason could be shift in focus of Chinese buyers towards these markets.

 

·         The CNF price of Fe 58/57 grade Indian Iron ore fines increased by $4 to $106/MT whereas the price for other grades remained stable.

 

·         The freight rates on Brazil and Australia route have increased which are as follows:-

 

Route

Avg. Ocean Freight rate ($/tonne)

Change from previous price

Brazil to China

22.35

+0.88

Australia to China

9.01

+0.39

 


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