SteelOrbis has learned that current offers for mesh grade 6.5-8 mm wire rod in the local Turkish steel market are as follows:
Region |
Price |
Marmara |
TRY 1,450-1,460/mt ($698-703/mt) ex-works |
Izmir |
TRY 1,430-1,440/mt ($689-693/mt) ex-works |
Iskenderun |
TRY 1,433-1,454/mt ($690-700/mt) ex-works |
Wire rod prices for Thrace stand at TRY 1,450-1,460/mt ($698-703/mt) ex-works in Biga, Çanakkale.
The above prices are on actual weight basis. The dollar prices exclude VAT, while the TRY prices include VAT.
It is heard that lower prices are also available in the market for real buyers, due to sluggish demand in the Turkish domestic wire rod market
US$1 = TRY 1.76