Today, August 26, Turkish mill Kardemir has opened its local sales for specific wire rod grades, i.e., for engineering grade products as opposed to low-carbon grade wire rod, as per the list below. The producer has issued its list price only on US dollar basis and for cash payment, on ex-works basis. The producer’s wire rod prices have indicated a decrease of $45-60/mt compared to the company’s previous list dated Tuesday, May 25.
Dimension |
Grade |
Price ($/mt) |
5,5 mm |
SAE 1018-1020 |
810 |
SAE 1022-1073 |
840 |
|
SAE 1076-1082 |
850 |
|
SAE 1006_00 |
785 |
|
20MnB4 |
890 |
|
SG2 |
890 |
|
6-56 mm |
SAE 1018-1020 |
795 |
SAE 1022-1073 |
825 |
|
SAE 1076-1082 |
835 |
|
SAE 1006 |
770 |
|
16MnCr5 |
930 |
|
20MnB4 |
875 |