Although demand for import wire rod has not seen any measurable improvement over the last week, sources tell SteelOrbis that offer prices have slipped slightly, from $28.50-$29.50 cwt. ($628-$650/mt or $570-$590/nt) DDP loaded truck in US Gulf ports for wire rod from Germany last week to $28.00-$29.00 cwt. ($617-$639/mt or $560-$580/nt) DDP loaded truck in US Gulf ports.