304 quality
stainless steel bar ex-Padana mill of
Italy is being sold in
Turkey at Euro 3,4/kg + VAT while 304 quality
stainless steel
pipe (1,5-2 mm) is being sold at Euro 3,85-4.2/kg + VAT. Most of the Italian producers raised their
stainless steel bar prices on the back of the rising nickel prices. Although
stainless steel
pipe prices have not been increased, it seems inevitable for
stainless pipe prices to increase early next week.