103
500
0
1,000
2,000
1,500
2,500
USD
EUR
USD
EUR
LEAD
Jan-13
Feb-13
Mar-13
Apr-13
May-13
Jun-13
Jul-13
Aug-13
Sept-13
Oct-13
Nov-13
Dec-13
Avg FY
2011
Avg FY
2012
Avg FY
2013
Jan-12
Feb-12
Mar-12
Apr-12
May-12
Jun-12
Jul-12
Aug-12
Sept-12
Oct-12
Nov-12
Dec-12
40
20
0
60
100
80
140
120
Jan-11
Feb-11
Mar-11
Apr-11
May-11
Jun-11
Jul-11
Aug-11
Sept-11
Oct-11
Nov-11
Dec-11
Jan-12
Feb-12
Mar-12
Apr-12
May-12
Jun-12
Jul-12
Aug-12
Sept-12
Oct-12
Nov-12
Dec-12
Avg FY
2010
Avg FY
2011
Avg FY
2012
USD
EUR
USD
EUR
BRENT
Source: ICE data. Price per barrel.
Source: LME data. Price per tonne
• Lead.
The average price per tonne of lead on the London
Metal Exchange was USD 2,142 (Euro 1,613) in 2013, up 4% in
USD and 1% in Euro on the prior year.
•
Oil
. There was less volatility in Brent crude prices in 2013,
which ranged between USD 97 and USD 119. The average
price per barrel of Brent crude was USD 109 in 2013, down 3%
on 2012. The average Euro price was 6% lower, down from
Euro 87/barrel in 2012 to Euro 82/barrel in 2013. Ethylene
prices declined more moderately, in the order of 1%.
As a result, even the other principal petroleum derivatives
reported generally stable or slightly lower prices than the
previous year.
