Turkish buyers' demand for imported
plate has not improved in the past week. Ex-
Macedonia plate offers to
Turkey have indicated a decrease of $15/mt as compared to last week, while Bulgarian mill Stomana is expected to announce its new price offers next week.
Currently, steel
plate offers to
Turkey given by Ukrainian steel producer Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works are still standing at $590-595/mt CFR for September production, while another Ukrainian mill
Ilyich Iron & Steel Works is offering September output
plate to
Turkey at the base price level of $600/mt CFR. In addition, Macedonian mill Makstil's offers are now at $750/mt CFR for September rolling.