SteelOrbis Shanghai
On September 4, Hebei Province-based Handan Steel released its HRC ex-factory prices for September, making an upward adjustment of RMB 580/mt ($77/mt) compared with August.
The new price of Q235 2.75 mm thick HRC is RMB 4,370/mt ($579/mt), while that of Q235 5.5 mm thick HRC is RMB 4,180/mt ($554/mt).
The above prices include 17 percent VAT and are effective as of September 4, 2007.