قیمت ضایعات فولادی در چین به ۲۴۱۷.۹ یوان در هر تن رسید و تقاضای فولادسازان افزایش یافت. تولیدکنندگان پس از توقفهای تعمیراتی به فعالیت خود ادامه دادند و بهرهبرداری از ظرفیت به ۳۹.۶۷ درصد رسید. با این حال، موجودی ضایعات فولاد به ۴.۸ میلیون تن کاهش یافته که نیاز کارخانهها را به مدت ۹.۲ روز تأمین میکند.
Export prices for Chinese cold-rolled coil and hot-dipped galvanized coil strengthened significantly over the past week amid uncertainties over China’s export tax rebate for steel products.
The price of hot rolled sheet imports in Asia could exceed $ 1,000 per tonne in the coming months.
Import prices for China scrap into have continued to increase in the week to Tuesday April 6, amid strong domestic demand and regional rebounds, market sources told Fastmarkets.
China’s hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices gained further after hitting their highest since July 2008 in March, although trading activity weakened from Friday April 1, sources said.
China’s domestic rebar prices increased sharply on Tuesday April 6, reaching their highest level since August 2008 amid optimism over the prospects for demand in the coming month.
Fastmarkets is proposing amendments to the specifications of its weekly price assessment for steel billet, import, cfr China.
China’s hot-rolled coil prices surged to their highest levels since July 2008 on Thursday April 1 amid significant fall in inventories.
China is signaling a new stance on environmental inspections and production curbs with a new policy which will see inspectors trawling the steel sectors in eight provinces.
Rises in hot-rolled coil futures prices in China continued to support spot prices on Monday March 15, although physical demand has dropped.
Plans to raise export offers for Chinese hot-rolled coil this week have emerged despite a weakening of domestic prices for the flat steel product in China on Monday March 1.