Impacted by
price increase for previous two weeks, this week the price of steel sheet in US
rising slightly, but the market is light trading. Most market participants
believe that price increases may not be sustainable because it is now gradually
into the summer off-season demand, coupled with the Independence Day holiday
approaching, the buyers’ will to purchase significant slowdown, price increase
lack of support.
Currently,
the US Midwest hot rolled steel factory base price is USD 460-470 / short ton,
up USD 5 / short ton. Cold roll factory base price is USD 570-590 / short ton, keep
steady.
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