2023.02.16

Increasing Demand Leading to Raising Up Steel Prices, Feb 16th 2023

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Price of domestic HRC in China inscrease from last week, meanwhile, domestic rebar drop compared one week ago due to weak demand. Domestic prices for HRC in Northern Europe Ex-work mills on Feb 08th, increase from the previous week. Vietnamese imported HRC price on Feb 06th, an increase compared one week previous.

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China 

Price of domestic HRC in China at Yuan 4,100/t ($604/t) on Feb 07th inscrease Yuan 10/t ($1/t) from last week. China's HRC export offer at $620/t FOB China port, decreased by $35/t from previous week. Meanwhile Domestic rebar at Yuan 4,035/t ($600/t), drop by Yuan 95/t ($10/t) compared one week ago due to weak demand.

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Japan 

Japanese scrap export prices at JPY 53,362/t ($409/t) FOB on Feb 09th, raise up JPY 862/t ($11/ton) from the previous week. Meanwhile, Domestic scrap prices at JPY 53,500/t ($410/t), increase by JPY 1,500/t ($19/t) after one month.

Europe

Domestic prices for HRC in Northern Europe at EUR 758/t Ex-work mills on Feb 08th, increase EUR 28/t from the previous week. Price for HRC in Southern Europe at EUR 752/t Ex-works mills in Italy, decrease EUR 22/t with previous week. Meanwhile Import HRC from Asia & India at EUR 735/t CFR for April shipment.

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America 

HRC price at $913/MT ( $830 per short ton) on Feb.07th, an increase of $41/MT ($38 per short ton ) from the previous week. Meanwhile, CRC's price at $1,056/MT ($960 per short ton), raises up $11/MT ($10 per short ton).

Scrap price in Mexico at Peso 9,500/MT ($506/MT), raise up Peso 200/MT ($11/MT) from the previous week because of strong demand. Meanwhile, slab export price in Brazil at $735/t FOB main port Brazil, increase $20/t from one week earlier.

Viet Nam

Vietnamese imported HRC price at $700/t on Feb.06th, increase $30/ton compared one week previous. Meanwhile domestic HRC price at $652/t CIF HCM for March & early April sales.  Export Billet price at $630/t, raise up $20/t compare with last week. Other hand, domestic rebar price at $678/t, increase $18/t from earlier week. 

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