Raw Mat Flats and Slab Price Analyses
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14 May
China’s domestic HDG prices still on the way up
12 May
Prices same but demand more robust in the southern European flats markets
11 May
Saber rattling continues as offshore mills show little interest in the US flats market
08 May
US HDG market – Domestic price slide continues while imports hold firm
06 May
Chinese medium plate market shows fluctuations
05 May
Optimism in the Turkish flats markets
04 May
AK Steel lowers electrical steel surcharge to $10/nt
01 May
US flat rolled seeing some bright spots, but price rebound remains out of sight
30 Apr
US HDG market still waiting for demand to firm
28 Apr
US slab market awaits flat rolled recovery
28 Apr
US plate prices continue to soften despite sparks of interest
27 Apr
As price war rages, US flat rolled prices trending down
23 Apr
Silence continues in China’s flat rolled import and export markets
20 Apr
Turkish flats market posts slight improvement in activity levels
20 Apr
Shrinking inventory levels a bright spot for US flat rolled market
16 Apr
US HDG offers still trending down with imports in tow
14 Apr
US flat rolled prices continue downward roll
10 Apr
Aggressive US mills continue to chase down HDG prices
10 Apr
Flat steel demand trends weak in Turkey
09 Apr
China’s HDG prices still decline on back of high inventories and poor demand
06 Apr
US flats prices decline again
03 Apr
China’s PPGI prices remain on downward track
02 Apr
AK Steel drops electrical steel surcharge to $55/nt
01 Apr
CIS HR exports encouraged by China’s rebate announcement
20 Mar
Northern European flats market sees further weakening
16 Mar
Nucor Sheet Mill Group reduces RMS by $25/nt
04 Mar
2009 predictions for northern European flat steel market
03 Mar
AK Steel raises electrical steel surcharge by $100/nt
24 Feb
US flat rolled market still under pressure
13 Feb
US flat rolled market lull continues
09 Feb
US flat rolled prices bouncing around at the bottom
05 Feb
AK Steel electrical steel surcharge remains neutral
02 Feb
An overview of Turkish flat steel market
16 Jan
CIS issues post-holiday flats offers, while demand from Middle East and Turkey is still low
06 Jan
US HDG market waits for new direction to take hold
06 Jan
AK Steel increases electrical steel surcharge by $155/nt
05 Jan
US flat rolled market cautiously embarks on rough road in 2009
25 Dec
With bottom nearing, US HDG producers wish for a January price hike this Christmas
24 Dec
US flat rolled buyers may see price increases next month
17 Dec
Nucor's flat rolled RMS to increase by $90/nt
12 Dec
US flat rolled market -- Some buyers show interest in locking in low prices
11 Dec
US HDG market – Journey to the bottom continues
08 Dec
US flat rolled buyers wait for the bottom but face more decreases
03 Dec
AK Steel cuts electrical steel surcharge by $175/nt
28 Nov
US HDG market – Domestic prices down another notch, yet optimism is seen
21 Nov
Flats prices in the Polish market
17 Nov
US flat rolled mills showing signs of resistance to deep discounts
14 Nov
As calm dominates southern European flats market, China abandons export duty for flats
11 Nov
US HDG market – Domestic and import prices continue to fall, though bottom is near
10 Nov
US flat rolled lead times extend; many prepare for ‘09
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