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01 / MIX

LME aluminum ($/lb)

Midwest premium ($/lb)

LME + premium = MWTP$1.8144/lb

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02 / SPECS

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Body + end (g)

Metal yield (%)

Conversion ($/1,000)

Order quantity (cans)

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03 / IMPACT

Material + entered conversion

5.89¢

per can / USD

$58.95 / 1,000 cans

Metal / can: 5.895¢
Entered conversion / can: 0.000¢
Purchased aluminum / order: 14.74 t

Your 1,000,000-can order

$58,947.37

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MWTPro · Can cost scenario (USD)
Reference: Example prices · not market data
LME: $3000.00/metric tonne; Midwest premium: $1000.00/metric tonne; MWTP: $4000.00/metric tonne.
Body + end weight: 14 g; yield: 95%; conversion: $0/1,000 cans; quantity: 1,000,000.
Metal: $0.05895/can; material + conversion: $0.05895/can; $58.95/1,000; $58947.37/order.
Formula: metal/can = (LME + MWP) × (weight grams / (yield percent / 100)) / 1,000,000. Total/can = metal/can + conversion/1,000.
Illustrative material + entered conversion estimate, not a supplier quote. Weight includes body and end. Yield is finished weight / purchased metal; no scrap credit. Conversion is USD per 1,000 cans. Excludes freight, taxes, coatings and other costs unless included in conversion. Example can specs are not manufacturer specifications.

Illustrative material + entered conversion estimate, not a supplier quote. Weight includes body and end. Yield is finished weight / purchased metal; no scrap credit. Conversion is USD per 1,000 cans. Excludes freight, taxes, coatings and other costs unless included in conversion. Example can specs are not manufacturer specifications.

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