Southern European re-rollers have kept their prices for heavy steel plate steady this week despite a decline in slab costs, sources told Metal Bulletin on Wednesday September 12.
Metal Bulletin's weekly price assessment for domestic grade-S235JR heavy steel plate in Southern Europe was unchanged at ?,?600-610 ($696-707) per tonne ex-works on September 12, reflecting a few deals and offers heard in the market.Metal Bulletin's weekly price assessment for slab exported from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was $490-505 per tonne fob Black Sea on September 10, compared with $490-510 per tonne fob Black Sea a week earlier, driven down by low demand in Turkey.And Metal Bulletin's weekly price assessment for Brazilian export slab narrowed downward to $520-540 per...