Today, October 12, Turkish domestic rebar spot prices have risen by TRY 170-200/mt ($12-15/mt), against the backdrop of currency fluctuations and producers’ higher rebar prices. Accordingly, 12 mm rebar spot prices in Turkey have settled at TRY 7,600-7,650/mt or $714-719/mt ex-warehouse, depending on the region.
Icdas has kept its rebar price at $700/mt ex-works today, while the other mills in the Marmara region has started testing $720/mt ex-works on the same day.
In the Izmir region, the general rebar price level is currently standing at $710/mt ex-works, while sources report that a sale of around 15,000 mt of rebar was concluded at $700/mt ex-works earlier today.
In the Iskenderun region, most re-rollers have closed their rebar sales to avoid currency fluctuation risks for now.
As of today, rebar offers in the Turkish spot market are as follows:
Region |
Dimension |
Price ($/mt) |
Price (TRY/mt) |
Price changes ($/mt) |
Price changes (TRY/mt) |
11.10.2021 |
11.10.2021 |
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Marmara |
8 mm |
721 |
7,670 |
+15 |
+200 |
Marmara |
12 mm |
719 |
7,650 |
+15 |
+200 |
Iskenderun |
8 mm |
717 |
7,630 |
+15 |
+200 |
Iskenderun |
10 mm |
715 |
7,615 |
+14 |
+200 |
Iskenderun |
12 mm |
714 |
7,600 |
+15 |
+200 |
Izmir |
8 mm |
721 |
7,670 |
+12 |
+170 |
Izmir |
10 mm |
720 |
7,660 |
+12 |
+170 |
Izmir |
12 mm |
719 |
7,650 |
+12 |
+170 |
Karabuk |
8 mm |
721 |
7,670 |
+15 |
+200 |
Karabuk |
12 mm |
719 |
7,650 |
+15 |
+200 |
All prices are ex-warehouse and on actual weight basis. Prices on Turkish lira basis include 18 percent VAT, while prices on US dollar basis exclude VAT.
$1 = TRY 9.02