During the past week, demand in the Turkish steel plate spot market has improved slightly, while local traders have kept their prices unchanged in this period. Meanwhile, buyers have continued to conclude purchases only to meet their immediate needs.
SteelOrbis has learned that traders' prices for stock material St37 grade steel plate in Turkey's Gebze and Eregli regions, for January shipments, are as follows:
Thickness x width | Price ($/mt) | |
Gebze | Eregli | |
4-12 mm x 1,500 mm | 550-555 | |
15-40 mm x 1,500 mm | 565-570 | 545-550 |
15-40 mm x 2,000 mm | 595-600 | 575-585 |
The above prices are ex-warehouse and for advance payments, exclusive of 18 percent VAT