Indonesia Analyses

SteelOrbis provides the latest longs and billet prices and price trends via the longs and billet price reports and market analyses listed below. These longs and billet price reports are derived from actual longs and billet market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.

07 Nov

Chinese and ASEAN mills attempt export price hikes, buyers’ response limited so far

03 Nov

Free Global View on Billet: Prices on the rise, but cautiously

02 Nov

Import billet prices in SE Asia still rebound gradually despite muted trading

27 Oct

Deals for import billet in Taiwan done below $500/mt CFR again

26 Oct

Billet prices rising slowly in SE Asia, deals mainly at previous levels

24 Oct

Ex-ASEAN billet deal prices fall slightly again, but hopes emerge after China’s rebound today

20 Oct

Free Global View on Billet: Most markets still moving down, outlook also dim

19 Oct

Wire rod prices in Asia fluctuate at low levels, despite mills’ high costs

19 Oct

Billet prices in SE Asia remain under pressure, Chinese traders’ offers still among most competitive

17 Oct

Rebound in Chinese futures fails to boost ex-ASEAN billet prices

12 Oct

Billet prices in SE Asia under renewed pressure from fall in China, weak consumption

05 Oct

High costs and post-holiday restocking in China to provide very limited support to Asian billet prices

29 Sep

Free Global View on Billet: Pessimism re-emerges everywhere, prices fall gradually

28 Sep

Bearish mood returns in Asian wire rod market ahead of Chinese holidays

28 Sep

Gap between sanctioned billet prices and Asian origins narrows in SE Asia

26 Sep

Ex-ASEAN billet prices soften again amid falling futures in China, no support for uptrend

22 Sep

Free Global View on Billet: Accelerating trade and export tax in Russia make suppliers more bullish

21 Sep

Asian wire rod exporters keep prices stable, no demand at higher levels so far

20 Sep

ASEAN mills hike billet export offers, after some sales and strong raw material prices in China

14 Sep

SE Asia’s import billet market retreats to previous levels with supply still high

12 Sep

Ex-ASEAN billet prices stable amid mixed signals from China, cheaper alternatives in buyers' focus

08 Sep

Free Global View on Billet: Price hike attempts by some mills fail to result in deals

07 Sep

SE Asian billet importers refuse to pay higher after previous low-priced deals

05 Sep

Ex-ASEAN billet prices rise in offers amid warmer mood in China, but not in deals

31 Aug

Ex-China wire rod offers from mills stable, but mood in SE Asia still bearish

29 Aug

Import billet prices in Asia down, but customers ask for more declines

24 Aug

Import billet prices in SE Asia can’t move as supply stable, very limited trading in East Asia

22 Aug

Ex-ASEAN billet prices down slightly again as oversupply not resolved by Chinese output cuts

18 Aug

Free Global View on Billet: Optimism strengthens this week, though negatives still exist in Asia

16 Aug

Sizable deals done for ex-ASEAN and ex-Russia billet in Asia

08 Aug

Ex-ASEAN billet prices retreat due to weak China, poor demand

01 Aug

Ex-ASEAN billet exporters still insist on higher offers after sales accelerate

28 Jul

Global View on Billet: Asian market on the rise, though buyers resist and mood still weak in Turkey

27 Jul

Gap between most billet offers and deal price levels widens in SE Asia

21 Jul

Free Global View on Billet: Mood remains negative everywhere despite stable Chinese market

18 Jul

Ex-ASEAN billet prices stable amid China’s firm market, ex-Russia deal done at lower level

13 Jul

Negative sentiments grow in Asian wire rod market, Chinese traders’ offers most competitive

13 Jul

SE Asian billet market stuck as prices cannot move either direction due to futures fluctuations, slack demand

11 Jul

Ex-ASEAN mills’ offers relatively stable after previous drop, moods bearish as China weakens

07 Jul

Global View on Billet: Downtrend accelerates, firm prices seen only in China

07 Jul

Suppliers’ attempts to raise billet prices in SE Asia fail, lower offers start to emerge

04 Jul

Ex-ASEAN billet offers down further, in line with latest sales to Asian customers

30 Jun

ASEAN mills decide to lower billet prices to accelerate sales

23 Jun

Global View on Billet: Negative bias emerges, but some exporters still insist on higher prices

20 Jun

Ex-Indonesia billet offers rise further as traders keep accepting gradual hikes

16 Jun

Wire rod suppliers attempt further increases in Asia

15 Jun

Import billet prices stay too high for most buyers in SE Asia

15 Jun

Higher ex-ASEAN billet prices fixed in new deal, overall demand slows

12 Jun

Demand for ex-ASEAN billet to persist, prices unlikely to rise much more

09 Jun

Global View on Billet: Uptrend continues, prices in Asia rise at faster pace

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