The most commonly heard offer prices for imported 0.012”x40.875” G30 hot dipped galvanized (HDG) coil and 0.019x41.5625 Gr80/AZ55 Galvalume coil in the US domestic market have remained steady since our last report a week ago.
SteelOrbis sources have indicated that pricing for 0.019x41.5625 Gr80/AZ55 Galvalume coil in the US domestic market from Brazil remains at $46-$48 cwt. ($1014-$1058/mt or $920-$960/nt), DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports; offer prices for 0.019x41.5625 Gr80/AZ55 Galvalume coil in the US domestic market from Vietnam are also unchanged at $47-$48 cwt. ($1036-$1058/mt or $940-$960/nt), DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports.
Current pricing for imported 0.012”x40.875” G30 hot dipped galvanized (HDG) coil in the US domestic market from the UAE, Turkey and India are still being heard at $44-$46 cwt. ($970-$1014/mt or $880-$920/nt), DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports.
In terms of current import tonnages, the most recent data from the US Department of Commerce indicates that for the month of March, the US imported 251,869 mt (license data) of hot dipped galvanized sheets and strip. Turkey shipped 17,431 mt to US ports, Brazil shipped 17,336 mt to US ports, Vietnam shipped 14,104 mt to US ports, India shipped 12,203 mt to US ports and the UAE shipped 12,394 mt to US ports.
| 0.012”x40.875” G30 HDG coil | cwt. | metric ton | net ton | ||
| UAE | $44-$46 | $970-$1014 | $880-$920 | DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports | neutral |
| Turkey / India | $44-$46 | $970-$1014 | $880-$920 | DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports | neutral |
| 0.019x41.5625 Gr80/AZ55 Galvalume | |||||
| Brazil | $46-$48 | $1014-$1058 | $920-$960 | DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports | neutral |
| Vietnam | $47-$48 | $1036-$1058 | $940-$960 | DDP loaded truck in US Gulf coast ports | neutral |