Today, February 11, spot prices in the Turkish domestic rebar market have risen by TRY 40-80/mt ($8-13/mt), amid costlier scrap and currency fluctuations. As of today, 12 mm rebar spot prices in Turkey are at TRY 4,980-5,030/mt or $601-607/mt ex-warehouse depending on the region.
Icdas kept its rebar price at TRY 4,960/mt ($599/mt) ex-works earlier today and closed its rebar sales in the late afternoon. One Marmara-based mill has closed its rebar sales until Monday, February 15.
Most mills in the Izmir region are offering rebar at TRY 4,990-5,050/mt ($602-610/mt) ex-works today. Sources report that around 10,000 mt of rebar has been traded at TRY 4,970/mt ($600/mt) ex-works in this region today.
In the Iskenderun region, there are rumors of a sale of around 9,000 mt of rebar at TRY 5,000/mt ($604/mt) ex-works early this morning. In addition, around 3,000-4,000 mt of rebar has been traded at TRY 5,030-5,100/mt ($607-616/mt) ex-warehouse without any confirmation by the time of publication.
As of today, rebar offers in the Turkish spot market are as follows:
Region |
Dimension |
Price ($/mt) |
Price (TRY/mt) |
Price changes ($/mt) |
Price changes (TRY/mt) |
10.02.2021 |
10.02.2021 |
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Marmara |
8 mm |
610 |
5,050 |
+13 |
+80 |
Marmara |
12 mm |
607 |
5,030 |
+13 |
+80 |
Iskenderun |
8 mm |
610 |
5,050 |
+12 |
+70 |
Iskenderun |
10 mm |
608 |
5,035 |
+12 |
+70 |
Iskenderun |
12 mm |
606 |
5,020 |
+12 |
+70 |
Izmir |
8 mm |
604 |
5,000 |
+9 |
+40 |
Izmir |
10 mm |
602 |
4,990 |
+8 |
+40 |
Izmir |
12 mm |
601 |
4,980 |
+8 |
+40 |
Karabuk |
8 mm |
608 |
5,040 |
+11 |
+70 |
Karabuk |
12 mm |
606 |
5,020 |
+12 |
+70 |
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 7.02