Fastmarkets’ weekly price assessment for
steel beams, domestic, delivered Northern Europe, was €550-580 ($660-696) per tonne on Wednesday, unchanged week on week.
“We need to buy before Christmas and are in negotiations,” a distributor said. “We don’t see any weakness at all. It’s a really tough for market for everybody and mills that are buying scrap will not get the price they want. It’s very difficult to pass this on to the...