Strong demand again drove coated steel prices higher in the United States, while the price for cold-rolled coil remained steady week on week, according to market participants.
Fastmarkets AMM's weekly assessment for the domestic hot-dipped galvanized steel base price moved to $42 per hundredweight ($840 per short ton) on Thursday March 14 from $41.50 per cwt a week earlier; and the all-in price for galvanized coil with a G90 coating increased to $46.75 per cwt ($935 per ton) from $46.25 per cwt in the same comparison.The...