The new wire rod prices in the local Taiwanese market are at the following levels:
Product |
Price |
Low carbon 5.5-12 mm |
NTD 18,000-18,500/mt ($558-573/mt) |
Medium carbon 5.5-12 mm |
NTD 19,000-20,000/mt ($589-620/mt) |
High carbon 5.5-12 mm |
NTD 19,000-20,000/mt ($589-620/mt) |
Low alloyed 5.5-12 mm |
NTD 20,500-21,000/mt ($635-651/mt) |
CHQ 5.5-32 mm |
NTD 22,700-23,000/mt ($704-713/mt) |
The above prices include five percent VAT and are also delivered to warehouse. All the prices are for late December/early January shipments. Low carbon and CHQ grade wire rod prices have both increased by NTD 200/mt ($6/mt) compared to last week.
US$1 = NTD 32.262