Yieh United Steel Corporation (YUSCO), one of Taiwan's leading stainless steel producers, has announced that it has increased its local 300 series stainless steel prices for May deliveries by NTD 6,500/mt ($99/mt) as compared to price levels for April deliveries, while the mill has kept its 400 series stainless steel prices stable.
The current prices are at the following levels:
Product | Price |
Stainless steel SUS304 No. 1 (HRC), 2.5-3.0 mm | NTD 98,000-99,000/mt ($3,246-3,279/mt) |
Stainless steel SUS304 2B (CRC), 2.0 mm | NTD 100,500-103,500/mt ($3,329-3,428/mt) |
Stainless steel SUS316L 2B (CRC), 2.0 mm | NTD 147,500-148,500/mt ($4,886-4,919/mt) |
Stainless steel SUS430 2B (CRC),2.0 mm | NTD 54,800-55,800/mt ($1,815-1,848/mt) |
All the above prices are ex-works, exclude five percent VAT, and are for May deliveries.
In the meantime, YUSCO‘s 300 series export stainless steel prices have increased by $220-250/mt over the same period.
$1 = NTD 30.19