Turkish integrated steel producer Erdemir announced a price increase of $15-60/mt for all of its products, including hot rolled products, cold rolled products, galvanized sheets, and plates, except for tin sheet/coil. Moreover, the extra for galvanized products has been increased by $85/mt. The new base prices effective for local sales as of April 29, 2006 are as follows:
Product Base Price Extras HR coil $580/mt $15/mt (2.00 mm x 1000 mm x C) HR sheet $580/mt $25/mt (2.00 mm x 1000 mm x S) HR plate $610/mt CR coil $645/mt $40/mt (0.50 mm x 1000 mm x C) CR sheet $645/mt $60/mt (0.50 mm x 1000 mm x S) Galvanized $715/mt $240/mt(275 g/sqm coated–0.50 x 1000 mm) Tin coil $860/mt Tin sheet $885/mt