Slab export prices from Brazil were unchanged in the week ended Friday January 29, with consumers cautious due to uncertainty in steel markets.
30 January 2021
Felipe Peroni
South America's import prices for flat-rolled steel were mostly down during the week ended Friday January 29, with China-origin material offered at lower levels for April shipment.
29 January 2021
Renato Rostás
Pig iron import prices in the United States fell sharply in the week ended on Friday January 29, with at least one deal reported for Brazil-origin material.
29 January 2021
Felipe Peroni
The export prices for pig iron from the Commonwealth of Independent States dropped during the week to Thursday January 28 on a bearish mood among buyers, sources have told Fastmarkets.
29 January 2021
Maria Tanatar
Global ferrous scrap prices have yet to hit the buffers in their downward plunge. Buyers in Asia were holding back from purchases in the week ended Friday January 29, swooping in only for low-priced cargoes, but demand from China could support prices in the near term.
29 January 2021
Cem Turken, Lee Allen, Paul Lim, Carrie Bone, Amy Hinton
The price of flat-rolled stainless steel in Europe increased strongly in the week to Friday January 29, on higher nickel costs and increasing demand, sources told Fastmarkets.
29 January 2021
Ross Yeo
Indian mills are expected to raise their domestic hot rolled coil prices in February even though international prices of the commodity are expected to weaken, sources told Fastmarkets on Friday January 29.
29 January 2021
Suresh Nair
Prices in the Commonwealth of Independent States export billet market continued to fall in the week to Friday January 29 on softer raw materials markets and a lack of trading activity, sources said.
29 January 2021
Vlada Novokreshchenova
More European mills have pushed offers up seeking hot-rolled coil transaction price rises due to limited availability of the material, sources told Fastmarkets on Friday January 29.
29 January 2021
Maria Tanatar
The price of shredded steel scrap imported into India and Pakistan moved down in the week ended Friday January 29 on fresh trades heard in the market, sources told Fastmarkets.
29 January 2021
Carrie Bone
