Domestic prices for heavy steel plate in Europe have been under pressure because of slow trading activity, sources told Metal Bulletin this week.
Metal Bulletin's assessment of prices for domestic grade-S235JR heavy steel plate in Southern Europe was ?,?570-580 ($708-720) per tonne ex-works for the week ended Wednesday March 28, compared with ?,?580-590 per tonne ex-works a week earlier."Prices are under pressure from poor demand," an Italian source said. "The average price for...