Domestic prices for heavy steel plate in Southern Europe have been largely stable over the past week despite a slowdown in market activity, sources told Fastmarkets on Thursday March 21.
Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for domestic grade-S235JR heavy steel plate in Southern Europe was ?,?555-570 ($631-648) per tonne ex-works on March 20, compared with ?,?550-570 per tonne ex-works last week.The assessment reflected deals and offers heard in the market."Demand has weakened over the past 7-10 days, possibly due to high prices. But I do not expect huge prices moves in the...