Today, January 14, Turkish mill Kardemir has cut its wire rod prices for engineering grade products by $18/mt due to sluggish demand, as compared to its prices issued on Wednesday, December 3.
The producer has issued its list prices only on US dollar basis, for cash payment, on ex-works basis.
| Dimension | Grade | Price ($/mt) |
| 5.5 mm | SAE 1018-1020 | 607 |
| SAE 1022-1073 | 617 | |
| SAE 1076-1082 | 627 | |
| SAE 1006_00 | 597 | |
| 20MnB4-30MnB4 | 702 | |
| SG2 | 642 | |
| 6-27 mm | SAE 1018-1020 | 592 |
| SAE 1022-1073 | 602 | |
| SAE 1076-1082 | 612 | |
| SAE 1006 | 582 | |
| 16MnCr5 | 752 | |
| 20MnB4-30MnB4 | 687 |