Turkish integrated steel producer Erdemir announced a price increase of $25-40/mt for all of its products, including hot rolled products, cold rolled products, galvanized sheets, and plates, except for tin sheet/coil. The new base prices effective for local sales as of May 25, 2006 are as follows:
Product Base Price Extras HR coil $610/mt $15/mt (2.00 mm x 1000 mm x C) HR sheet $610/mt $25/mt (2.00 mm x 1000 mm x S) HR plate $635/mt CR coil $685/mt $40/mt (0.50 mm x 1000 mm x C) CR sheet $685/mt $60/mt (0.50 mm x 1000 mm x S) Galvanized $750/mt $240/mt(275 g/sqm coated–0.50 x 1000 mm) Tin coil $860/mt Tin sheet $885/mt