Today, December 11, rebar spot prices in Turkey have risen by TRY 180-240/mt ($18-24/mt) amid costlier scrap prices and currency fluctuations. As of today, 12 mm rebar spot prices in Turkey have settled within the range of TRY 5,480-5,570/mt or $589-598/mt ex-warehouse depending on the region.
Icdas has closed its longs price today. Sources report $590/mt ex-works was being voiced in the Marmara region earlier today. In addition, a small tonnage of rebar has traded at $580/mt ex-works in the Izmir region earlier on the same day. Most Turkish mills are waiting until Monday to gain a clearer picture regarding import scrap prices and currency fluctuations.
As of today, rebar offers in the Turkish spot market are as follows:
Region |
Dimension |
Price ($/mt) |
Price (TRY/mt) |
Price changes ($/mt) |
Price changes (TRY/mt) |
10.12.2020 |
10.12.2020 |
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Marmara |
8 mm |
600 |
5,590 |
+24 |
+240 |
Marmara |
12 mm |
598 |
5,570 |
+24 |
+240 |
Iskenderun |
8 mm |
594 |
5,530 |
+20 |
+200 |
Iskenderun |
10 mm |
592 |
5,515 |
+20 |
+200 |
Iskenderun |
12 mm |
591 |
5,500 |
+20 |
+200 |
Izmir |
8 mm |
593 |
5,520 |
+22 |
+220 |
Izmir |
10 mm |
592 |
5,510 |
+22 |
+220 |
Izmir |
12 mm |
591 |
5,500 |
+22 |
+220 |
Karabuk |
8 mm |
591 |
5,500 |
+18 |
+180 |
Karabuk |
12 mm |
589 |
5,480 |
+18 |
+180 |
All prices are ex-warehouse and on actual weight basis. Prices on Turkish lira basis include 18 percent VAT, while prices on US dollar basis exclude VAT.
$1 = TRY 7.89