North Africa Longs and Billet Price Analyses
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Egypt now hikes local and export longs prices amid gas supply cuts
Egypt's local steel prices start to rise amid 30% natural gas supply cuts to DRI facilities
Egypt's Ezz Steel hikes all domestic steel prices by EGP 1,200/mt ($20/mt)
Most Egyptian mills taking time to give firm longs export offers, Algeria's focus still local
Local Algerian rebar prices supported by limited output and supply, exports almost absent
Egyptian mills keep local longs stable, remain concerned over scrap exports restriction intentions voiced by EU
N. African longs mills focus on higher-priced local markets, Egypt hikes local and export prices
Algeria hikes local longs prices amid better sales and tight supply, disregards exports
Egypt's export longs inch up over fortnight, local prices stable on decent activity
Egypt remains active in longs exports, rebar price range widens
North African longs producers focus on local markets, exports quiet
Egypt attempts to hike longs export prices, local offers and trade stable
Algeria raises local longs prices amid restocking expectations, HRC offers stable
Egypt's longs export prices decline over past two weeks, Algeria focuses on domestic market
Ex-Egypt rebar and wire rod prices slide further on softer market mood, lower scrap prices and insufficient demand
Egypt’s longs export prices fall further, Algeria mainly holds back offers
Egypt and Algeria keep local longs prices stable, under pressure on export prices
Egypt’s longs export prices slip amid quiet demand, still no firm ex-Algeria offers
Egypt’s longs offer prices stable, demand weakens slightly
Egypt hikes rebar and wire rod export prices amid higher scrap, good demand from S. Arabia
Egypt’s Ezz Steel hikes its local longs and HRC offer prices
Rising costs push up local Egyptian rebar prices, but main domestic mill keeps prices stable
Egyptian mills postpone local rebar price hikes, raise export prices
Egypt’s longs export indications increase further, local offers expected to follow
Egypt significantly hikes rebar and wire rod export prices, keeps local offers stable
Free Algeria hikes local longs prices, Egypt to follow amid weaker currency, war in Middle East
Egypt keeps local longs and billet prices mostly stable, exports remain quiet
Local billet prices rise in Egypt, import offers become slightly more workable
Egypt’s longs prices increase locally, stable for exports
North African longs prices stable after holiday period
Local and export longs prices stabilize in Egypt, activity low in both segments
Egypt’s rebar price incentives prolonged into December, demand revives slightly
Turkey’s longs export prices less competitive than ex-North Africa offers
Egypt’s domestic rebar prices weaken as temporary incentives provided
High local rebar prices in Egypt may favor billet imports despite safeguard
US import rebar and wire rod prices mostly steady on sluggish domestic demand, low imports continue
Global View on Billet: Hope for better September fades away with unchanged prices and duty in Egypt
Ex-North Africa longs offers decline only slightly due to gradual downturn in scrap and competition with Turkey
US import rebar and wire rod pricing resumes upward trend on continuing supply issues
North African longs export offers slide amid slower trade
US import long steel steady to up on reduced supply, importers fear high replacement costs
North African longs export prices uneven as scrap decline increases pressure
North African longs export prices remain competitive
North African suppliers raise longs export prices, seeing incoming demand from US
Ex-North Africa long steel offers line up with Turkey’s indications
North African longs prices softer in some countries, firmer in others
North African longs exporters mainly sold out until Jan, Russian and Chinese most aggressive
N. African longs exporters remain competitive, imports dominated by Asia and Russia
Egypt’s local rebar price plunge, while export indications increase
Competition between Turkish, N. African and Russian longs suppliers still rather tight
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