Domestic European prices for steel beams increased again this week due to healthy demand from end-users and steep costs for producers, market sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday January 17.
Metal Bulletin's price assessments for S235-grade, 200 x 200mm category-2 H-beams made in both Northern and Southern Europe moved up by ?,?5 per tonne to ?,?620-650 ($759-796) per tonne delivered on January 17, compared with ?,?615-645 per tonne delivered last week.Rising costs for ferrous scrap, ferro-alloys...