Domestic steel wire rod prices in the south of Europe were broadly flat in the week to Wednesday August 4 despite seasonally slow buying and the availability of cheaper imports, sources told Fastmarkets.
Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for steel wire rod (mesh quality), domestic, delivered Southern Europe was unchanged at ?,?830-850 ($985-1,009) per tonne on August 4.Steel wire rod with August delivery was heard traded in Italy at ?,?830-840 per tonne delivered, slightly lower week on week, while official mill offers were at ?,?850-870 per tonne delivered,...