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Import billet prices in SE Asia unchanged amid stability in China

Turkey’s Kardemir cuts billet price by $15/mt, putting pressure on imports

Turkish buyers put import billet purchases on hold amid relatively high prices

Ex-India billet offers unworkable amid challenging competition in SE Asia

Iranian suppliers maintain limited export presence, local prices rise

Ex-China billet stabilizes amid positive expectations, ASEAN mills focus on other products

Local Indian rebar prices under pressure amid sluggish post-holiday trade

Global View on Billet: Asian market shows some signs of increases, but weak scrap impact

Turkish buyers insist on lower billet prices, successful only for small tonnages

Import billet prices in SE Asia up slightly as traders not eager to offer in short positions

Ex-Asia billet pricing lacks direction amid tentative optimism in China, rare deals with discounts

Indian local rebar and billet markets remain sluggish, prices down $6-20/mt weekly

Global View on Billet: Prices fluctuate in limited range, mood among buyers still quite depressed

SE Asian billet importers wait for further fall due to negativity in China

Turkey's Kardemir cuts local billet offers, import price changes yet to be seen

Numerous import billet offers in Turkey, but yet to attract much interest from buyers

Asian billet export prices show less volatility, more small-volume deals emerge

Local Indian rebar and billet prices lose ground amid weaker demand

ASEAN billet price range widens significantly depending on shipment, market

Global View on Billet: Negative mood returns, but not yet reflected in many deals

Buying in SE Asia’s import billet market may resume soon after China’s price drop today

Turkey restocks with billet with short lead times, Asia high-priced, mood vague

Asian billet trading on FOB basis slow due to high prices, uncertainty in China

Local Indian rebar prices roll back in some regions, but positive mood still persists

Global View on Billet: No common trend in Asia and MENA, but overall outlook positive

Billet prices remain high in SE Asia with buyers inactive, Taiwan still focused on ex-Russia material

Local Turkish billet prices up $20/mt, import prices rise more cautiously

Ex-China billet prices down $10/mt after 3% futures fall on Oct. 9, ASEAN mills still absent

Indian billet exporters defer offers amid surging local sales and prices

Iran’s billet exporters launch two new overseas tenders

Major Asian billet exporters start to target $500/mt FOB, firm offers very limited

Global View on Billet: Bullish mood spreads across markets after China’s surge

Import billet offers reach $500/mt CFR in SE Asia, buyers not expecting setback before mid-Oct

Large Iranian steel producer floats fresh billet and slab tenders

Ex-India billet prices soar, sellers target even bigger rise amid tighter supplies after local surge

Sharp rise in import billet prices deters Turkish buyers, renegotiations discussed

ASEAN mills achieve significantly higher billet export prices in deals after China’s surge

Chinese domestic steel section prices surge sharply

Global View on Billet: China’s rapid rebound pushes up prices globally, outlook for October better

Billet prices strengthen in Turkey, but buyers show limited interest for now

Import billet prices rise sharply in SE Asia, Indonesian mill starts sales for Jan

Ex-India billet prices set to rise after sharp local rebound

ASEAN mills target higher billet prices after latest sales for December, sharp rebound in China today

Turkey shows interest in ex-Malaysia billets, sentiments become positive

Ex-China billet price drops again due to futures, iron ore slump, poor demand support

Global View on Billet: Billet price fluctuations limited amid negative scrap, uncertain China

Billet offer prices in SE Asia decline, but still far above levels in previous bookings

Turkey evaluates import billet situation, mills interested in shorter lead times

Iran floats several export tenders for semi-finished products

Ex-ASEAN billet prices stable, China still not active amid mixed local trend, congestion at ports


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