Export prices for Brazil-origin slab remained unchanged in the week ended Friday July 17, but cost pressure and steady demand could boost prices for future deals, sources said.
Fastmarkets assessed the price of
steel slab, export, fob main port Brazil at $375-380 per tonne fob.
Most recent deals were reported to China at $415 per tonne cfr, equivalent to $375 per tonne fob. But offers of at least $380 per tonne fob have arisen.
Offers were also made...