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Chinese domestic steel section prices soften

India’s RINL floats billet export tender for 30,000 mt for end-Sept shipment

Global View on Billet: Prices inevitably keep falling as China still has major impact

Ex-Сhina billet prices slump again, so SE Asia’s import market finds new low

Mood of ex-India billet suppliers improves amid better bid prices, local prices down

India’s RINL floats export tender for 20,000 mt of billet for end-Sept shipment

Ex-China billet prices supported by strong RMB, ASEAN mills try to raise export offers

Billet imports on hold for now in Turkey, small buyers restock locally

Chinese domestic steel section prices soften slightly

Global View on Billet: Major markets hit bottom for the time being

Southeast Asian billet market finds temporary bottom

Indian billet export prices soften amid low bids, local market rebounds

Ex-Iran billet prices drop, but still workable only in GCC region

Turkey keeps focusing on cheap ex-China billet purchases

Russian billet exporters lose markets due to tough competition with Asia

Ex-ASEAN billet prices drop as Chinese market resumes aggressive falling

India’s RINL floats export tender for 30,000 mt of billet for Sept shipment

Global View on Billet: China’s aggression impacts all markets, has temporary bottom been reached?

Cost factor causes Turkish mills to choose heavy billet and slab imports over captive production

Ex-Turkey merchant bar prices move sideways

Ex-China billet prices fall again, SE Asian importers cautious on purchases

Import billet prices fall further in Turkey due to aggressive Chinese offers

Ex-India billet prices remain under pressure from tough competition, poor local sales

Asian billet market stressed by further local drop in China, change of rebar standard

Workable import billet prices soften in Turkey, restocking from Asia expected to continue

India’s RINL floats export tender for 20,000 mt of billet for shipment by Aug 31

Free Global View on Billet: China-driven bearishness persists despite some small hike attempts

ASEAN mills struggle to keep billet export prices firm amid negative mood in China

Turkish buyers accept ex-Russia billet prices, Asian and local offers inch up

Small increase in billet offers in SE Asia, sustainability doubtful

India’s RINL floats export tender for 30,000 mt of billet for shipment by Aug 31

Ex-Indian billet prices slide further amid low bids in bearish global market

Ex-China and ex-ASEAN billet offers officially stable, traders continue position sales

Chinese domestic steel section prices fluctuate

Free Global View on Billet: Downtrend resumes, ex-China sales dominate in most markets

Turkey resumes ex-China billet purchases amid attractive prices

Billet buying gradually improves in SE Asia, following another price drop

Iranian semis output limited due to electricity shortage, exports rare

Turkish billet market still bearish, Russian exporters reduce offering

Ex-India billet trade halted by nervousness over China, local quotes falling

Taiwan buys sizable billet volumes from Russia and China amid lower prices

Billet prices post slight drop in Asia, driven by China, ASEAN mills less aggressive

Most local Chinese steel section prices soften slightly

Free Global View on Billet: Some suppliers attempt price increases, but success very limited

Asian billet importers see limited rise in billet offers, better mood in China

India’s RINL floats export tender for 30,000 of billet for mid-August shipment

Indian billet exporters still face low overseas bids, local prices rebound

More ex-China billet sales disclosed at stable prices, activity may slow down

Ex-ASEAN billet prices down to more reasonable level, but ex-China FOB levels up slightly

Free Global View on Billet: Declines resume almost everywhere driven by weakness in China


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