CRC imports in Brazil are negotiated in average at $720/mt, CFR conditions, against $710/mt two weeks ago, according to sources.
In September, Brazil exported 1,600 mt at $1,061/mt and imported 43,000 mt at $630/mt of CRC against respectively 7,600 mt at $906/mt and 65,000 mt at $639/mt in August, both FOB conditions.
In the Brazilian domestic market, CRC of the basic commercial grades is offered in medium to large volumes by the producers at BRL 5,950/mt ($1,048/mt) against BRL 5,850/mt two weeks ago, ex-works, full taxes except IPI.
USD = BRL 5.68 (October 18)