Turkey’s Kardemir cuts its merchant bar prices sharply

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 12:12:03 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul
       

Today, July 12, Turkish mill Kardemir has decreased its merchant bar prices by $50-80/mt compared to its previous price list on July 5, amid the recent VAT increase, the negative sentiment in the import billet segment and sluggish demand. The list prices are shown below.

Merchant Bar 

Prices ($/mt) 

Price Change($/mt) 

IPE - NPI - NPU (160 - 200) (Std.) 

700

-50

IPE - NPI - NPU (220 - 300) (Std.) 

740

-50

IPE - NPI - NPU (320- 550) (Std.) 

820

-80

HEA / HEB (120-200) (Std.) 

745

-80

HEA / HEB (220-260) (Std.) 

820

-80

HEA / HEB (280 - 300) (Std.) 

835 

-80

HEA / HEB (320-450) (Std.) 

860

-80

HEA / HEB (500) (Std.) 

875 

-80

Prices on US dollar basis do not include 20 percent VAT.


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