The price level of Bulgarian production equal angles and flat bars in the local Bulgarian market is in a range of BGN 1,310-1,320/mt ($1,067-1,075/mt) ex-works, excluding 20 percent VAT.
Southern Europe merchant bar prices, which have increased due to the strong scrap and the semi-finished product prices, have also gone up in the local Bulgarian market. The equal angle and flat bar prices in the local Bulgarian market have increased by €15-20/mt ($25-32/mt) in the past three weeks.