Posted on 07 Aug 2012
Scrap
- US domestic scrap prices rose by $40-50 per tonne – source: Yieh
Semis
- CIS billet prices rose by $2.50 to $547.50 per tonne – source: SBB
- North China’s billet prices rise. In Hebei province’s Tangshan City, ex-works prices for 150x150 mm Q235 billet rose by RMB40 per tonne ($6) to RMB 3,300 per tonne ($518) with 17% VAT on a cash-payment basis – source: SBB
Bar
- Russian domestic rebar prices rise. 12 mm rebar at 20,340 roubles ($636) per tonne ex-works for August rolling – source: MB
HRC
- Chinese mills offered Chinese- origin 3-12mm thickness SS400B HRC at $570-580 per tonne CFR SE Asia – source: SBB
- Russian origin SAE 1006 HRC at $580 per tonne CFR Vietnam, down by $10 per tonne – source: SBB
