Grade-304 stainless steel flat product prices in Europe widened upwards this week, while mills confirmed that alloy surcharges for September would increase substantially, sources told Fastmarkets on Friday August 30.
Fastmarkets' price assessment for stainless steel cold-rolled sheet, 2mm, grade-304, transaction domestic, delivered North Europe, was ?,?2,300-2,350 ($2,546-2,601) per tonne on August 30, up by ?,?30 per tonne on the high side. Distributors explained that mills had...