The price increases in the Turkish domestic merchant bar market, which were first seen over the past week, have been continuing their upward course. The merchant bar mills have raised their prices based on the increasing raw material and billet prices. It is even possible to hear different price levels within the same day. As of today, November 11, the merchant bar prices in this market, depending on size, thickness and region, are at the following levels: small IPN-UPN and angles are priced at TRY 930-950/mt ($587-600/mt), while flat bars and square bars are at TRY 950-960/mt ($600-606/mt) - all prices are ex-works, on actual weight basis and excluding VAT.
Angles:
Denizli region (30-100 mm) |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Karabuk region (30-100 mm) |
TRY 930-940/mt |
Iskenderun region (30-100 mm) |
TRY 930-940/mt |
Izmir region (30-100 mm) |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Flat bars:
Iskenderun region |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Denizli region |
TRY 950-960/mt |
Karabuk region |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Izmir region |
TRY 950-960/mt |
Square bars:
Denizli region |
TRY 950-960/mt |
Karabuk region |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Izmir region |
TRY 950-960/mt |
Iskenderun region |
TRY 940-950/mt |
IPN-UPN:
Denizli region |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Izmir region |
TRY 940-950/mt |
Iskenderun region |
TRY 930-940/mt |
US$1 = TRY 1.5846