Export offers given by Turkish merchant bar mills have this week hardly shown any change as compared to last week. Demand is still coming from North Africa, and Turkish producers have continued to conclude sales to this region. Meanwhile, offers show some variation depending on stock levels and regions.
Accordingly, Turkish rolling mills are offering angles for export at $520-530/mt FOB on actual weight basis for January shipments. In addition, flat bars are being offered at $520-530/mt FOB, 80-100-120 mm IPE is being offered at $550-560/mt FOB, IPN-UPN are being offered at $530-540/mt FOB, 80-100-120 mm IPE A is being offered at $560-570/mt FOB and 80-100-120 mm IPE AA is being offered at $570-580/mt FOB - all on actual weight basis, excluding VAT and also for February shipments.