date:Jul 30, 2014
ce, is at 19.75 cents a pound in the US Midwest, compared with 12 cents a year ago, according to Metal Bulletin data. The fee reached a record 20.9 cents in January.
Goldman Sachs has said its Metro unit is up for sale. The bank said last month it started complying with the load-in, load-out rule even after the court blocked the measure.
Higher Costs
Warehouse waits are not the only reason costs are higher. Aluminum producers have curbed output and demand is stronger, helped by carmakers who