Merchant bar prices in local Turkish market

Monday, 29 December 2008 14:19:19 (GMT+3)   |  
The effects of increasing scrap and billet prices are started to be observed in the Turkish domestic merchant bar market. Prices have today remained unchanged as compared to the price levels on last Friday, December 26, on which day prices have started to rise. As of December 29, merchant bar prices in the Turkish domestic merchant bar market, depending on size, thickness and region, are at the following levels: small IPN-UPN are priced at TRY 770-790/mt ($508-522/mt) and angles are at TRY 770-780/mt ($508-515/mt), while flat bars and square bars are at TRY 780-810/mt ($515-535/mt) - all prices are ex-works, on actual weight basis and excluding VAT. However, it should be taken into consideration that some mills may offer at below these levels depending on their stocks.

Angles:

Denizli region (30-100 mm)

TRY 780-790/mt

Karabuk region (30-100 mm)

TRY 790-800/mt

Iskenderun region (30-100 mm)

TRY 770-790/mt

Izmir region (30-100 mm)

TRY 780-790/mt

Flat bars:

Iskenderun region

TRY 790-810/mt

Denizli region

TRY 780-800/mt

Karabuk region

TRY 790-800/mt

Izmir region

TRY 780-800/mt

Square bars:

Denizli region

TRY 780-790/mt

Karabuk region

TRY 790-800/mt

Izmir region

TRY 780-800/mt

Iskenderun region

TRY 790-810/mt

IPN-UPN:

Denizli region

TRY 780-790/mt

Izmir region

TRY 780-790/mt

Iskenderun region

TRY 770-790/mt

US$1 = TRY 1.51376

Marketplace Offers

Equal-Leg Angle

Thickness 3 - 26 mm
Edge Length1 20 - 200 mm
Edge Length2 20 - 200 mm
 
Tedarikçi YILGENCI SAN. VE TIC. A.S.
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Equal-Leg Angle

Thickness 0 mm
Edge Length1 25 - 150 mm
Edge Length2 25 - 150 mm
 
Tedarikçi THAI NGUYEN IRON AND STEEL JSC (TISCO)
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Scrap

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Tedarikçi AHMAD ALI HUSSEIN KHALIFEH SONS. CO.
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