Kardemir increases billet prices

According to the price list dated March 2, 2006, Turkish mill Kardemir increased its local sales price for St 37 grade steel billets of 100 x 100 mm size by $5/mt to $371/mt+VAT, while the price of 150 x 150 mm material has been increased by $5/mt to $365/mt+VAT. Kardemir did not make any changes in its local prices for debar, metallurgical coke and basic pig iron.