China's hot-rolled coil prices were largely unchanged on Thursday October 10 because although demand was robust, some participants were bearish on the price outlook after some buyers started selling imported goods from Russia.
DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 3,590-3,600 yuan ($502-503) per tonne, unchangedNorthern China (Tangshan): 3,540 yuan per tonne, unchangedSpot prices were stable even though demand was robust, a Shanghai-based trader said.Some participants were bearish on price outlook because some traders have started selling HRC of rerolling grade from Russia at prices which are similar to domestic ex-works levels, he said.A batch of such goods is priced at around 3,550 yuan per tonne, to be delivered in Mid-December,...