Affected by
weakness of the global steel prices, Taiwan's Chung Hung steel decreased
the price of hot rolled coil and cold rolled coil again in May, while down
there in June export offer. Among them, the price of hot rolled and cold rolled
coils fell by NT $ 1200 / ton ($ 39 / mt), while quotations of all varieties of
steel exports fell an average of about $ 30 / ton. Due to the presence of the
final sale price discount, so Hung Steel did not disclose the specific offer.
In addition, as iron
ore prices bottomed out, the market demand has picked up, Chung Hung Steel is
expected April sales will reach about 160 thousand tons, sales targets, May
sales may rising further to 190 thousand tons.
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