Billet Analyses
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27 Feb
Indonesian mill starts to offer billet for May, targets small rises for major products
27 Feb
SE Asian billet market resists previous ex-Asia offer rise, buyers focus on cheaper options
26 Feb
Ex-India billet moves down in occasional deals to Middle East
26 Feb
Import billet inches up in Turkey amid stronger scrap and positive China, trade mainly on hold
25 Feb
Iranian mill announces new billet export tender, prices under pressure
25 Feb
Weaker mood in China puts pressure on billet prices in Asia, but ASEAN mills resist
24 Feb
Chinese domestic steel section prices move up
21 Feb
Global View on Billet: Stronger China and firm scrap push prices up in most markets
21 Feb
Ex-Turkey merchant bar export prices move sideways
20 Feb
Rise in most billet offers scare away SE Asian importers after some deals done earlier at lower level
20 Feb
Low bids for ex-India billet keep trading at standstill, but local market also weakens
19 Feb
Ex-ASEAN semis offers receive further support from improvement in China
19 Feb
Russian billet exporters attempt hikes amid stronger currency, no acceptance in Turkey so far
18 Feb
Ex-ASEAN billet trading revives after previous slight fall, mood improves this week
17 Feb
Chinese domestic steel section prices decline slightly
14 Feb
Turkish merchant bar export prices stabilize
14 Feb
Global View on Billet: Downtrend resumes in Asia, some improvement seen only in Turkey
13 Feb
SE Asian billet importers push strongly for declines, trading stops even for sanctioned origins
13 Feb
Turkey’s Kardemir raises billet price, sells over 55,000 mt
12 Feb
Ex-Indonesia semis prices move down slightly down
12 Feb
Turkey books Asian billet with shorter lead times as suppliers return to market
12 Feb
Indian mills hold back billet export offers, focusing on better prices locally
11 Feb
Ex-Asia billet prices inch down as hike attempts fail in most markets
10 Feb
Chinese domestic steel section prices move up slightly
07 Feb
Global View on Billet: Market fails to find common trend as China’s return not so positive, but scrap up
07 Feb
Buyers in Taiwan and Thailand accept higher import billet prices amid scrap uptrend
06 Feb
Russian billet exporters give small discounts on initial offers to sell to Turkey, Asia inactive
06 Feb
SE Asian billet importers see stable ex-Asia offers, discussions more active for sanctioned material
06 Feb
Indian billet exporters take pause from giving offers, despite some declines locally
31 Jan
Russian billet exporters take pause from offering, awaiting better prices in Turkey
31 Jan
Turkish merchant bar export prices increase slightly
29 Jan
Indian billet mills focus on local sales, positive export mood fails to materialize
27 Jan
Chinese domestic steel section prices mostly remain stable
24 Jan
Global View on Billet: Deals signed only at discounts despite Asian sellers’ hike attempts
24 Jan
Turkish merchant bar export prices soften
23 Jan
SE Asia’s import billet prices rise ahead of holiday, trading activity limited
23 Jan
Indian billet exports still halted despite local price fall and better mood globally
22 Jan
Billet import price range widens in Turkey as suppliers’ positions differ
22 Jan
Drop in Iran’s billet prices triggers large export transactions
21 Jan
Far Eastern Russian semis exporters attempt price rises following Asia, but with no success
20 Jan
Local Chinese domestic steel section prices move up
20 Jan
Indonesian mill starts to offer billet for April shipment, hikes offers further
17 Jan
Global View on Billet: Tentative rebound seen amid rises from China, prices still slide in MENA
17 Jan
Ex-Turkey merchant bar prices move sideways
16 Jan
Billet offers to SE Asia rise, but most buyers reluctant after lower-priced deals
15 Jan
Improved mood among Indian billet exporters, but bid-offer gap persists
14 Jan
Billet prices slide in Turkey, demand moderate amid long lead time for most Asian cargoes
14 Jan
Asian billet market tries to rebound ahead of holiday after number of deals to GCC
13 Jan
Iran announces semis export tenders, local energy supply issues worsen
13 Jan
Chinese domestic steel section prices keep moving down slightly
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