During the past two weeks, demand in the local Turkish market has remained slack, while merchant bar prices have increased further in the same period due to the rises seen in raw material and semi-finished steel quotations.
Domestic merchant bar prices in Turkish market depending on size, thickness and region are at the following levels:
Equal Angle Prices:
Region | Prices (TRY/mt) | Price change (TRY/mt) | |
08.04.2016 | |||
Denizli Region (30-100 mm) | 1,470-1,490 ($521-528/mt) | ↑ | 60 |
Karabuk Region (30-100mm) | 1,420-1,440 ($504-511/mt) | ↑ | 75 |
Iskenderun Region (30-100 mm) | 1,400-1,440 ($496-511/mt) | ↑ | 90 |
Izmir Region (30-100 mm) | 1,440-1,460 ($511-518/mt) | ↑ | 60 |
Flat Bar Prices:
Region | Prices (TRY/mt) | Price change (TRY/mt) | |
08.04.2016 | |||
Denizli Region (30-100 mm) | 1,500-1,510 ($532-535/mt) | ↑ | 60 |
Karabuk Region (30-100mm) | 1,450-1,470 ($514-521/mt) | ↑ | 75 |
Iskenderun Region (30-100 mm) | 1,430-1,470 ($507-521/mt) | ↑ | 90 |
Izmir Region (30-100 mm) | 1,470-1,490 ($521-528/mt) | ↑ | 60 |
NPI-NPU Prices:
Region | Prices (TRY/mt) | Price change (TRY/mt) | |
08.04.2016 | |||
Denizli Region (30-100 mm) | 1,470-1,490 ($521-528/mt) | ↑ | 60 |
Karabuk Region (30-100 mm) | 1,420-1,440 ($504-511/mt) | ↑ | 75 |
Iskenderun Region (30-100 mm) | 1,400-1,440 ($496-511/mt) | ↑ | 90 |
Izmir Region (30-50 mm) | 1,440-1,460 ($511-518/mt) | ↑ | 60 |
All prices are ex-works, on actual weight basis, for April shipment and excluding VAT.
It should be considered that offers below the prices ranges in question may be available, depending on the buyer and on the method of payment.
$1 = TRY 2.82