CIS Analyses
SteelOrbis provides the latest longs and billet prices and price trends via the longs and billet price reports and market analyses listed below. These longs and billet price reports are derived from actual longs and billet market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.
20 Dec
Russian billet sales become active in SE Asia as prices $20/mt below Chinese
18 Dec
Ex-Russia billet price improves slightly, but further increase questionable
22 Aug
Russian billet suppliers return to Turkish market, Asian offers rebound temporarily
31 Jul
Russian billet exporters lose markets due to tough competition with Asia
21 Jun
Russian billet exporters unlikely to increase prices even despite ruble appreciation
23 May
Ex-Russia billet prices rise slightly, but only due to lack of cheap options in market
17 Apr
Ex-Black Sea billet allocation still limited, Egypt and Turkey may be promising for Asian origins
13 Mar
Ex-Russia billet bottoms up amid demand from N. Africa, Turkey still not supportive
06 Mar
Ex-Russia billet pushed below $500/mt FOB amid plunging bids, scrap prices in Turkey
16 Feb
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Global View on Billet: Prices show small declines, bearish outlook strengthens
15 Feb
Ex-Black Sea billet prices soften gradually amid negative mood in Turkey
07 Feb
Ex-Russia billet prices fall from recent highs amid softening bids, sellers resist
30 Jan
Ex-Black Sea billet prices rise but only in deals to Egypt
24 Jan
Ex-Black Sea billet market weakens amid limited firm bids and softer scrap prices
17 Jan
Ex-Russia billet prices relatively stable, competition grows
10 Jan
Ex-Russia billet prices set to rise amid stronger scrap and tight supply, but market stuck for now
27 Dec
Ex-Russia billet sellers optimistic for post-holiday sales, though bids drop
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