15
Jan
18:56
Standard pipe prices get boost from skelp
Standard pipe prices appear to be rising due to increases in skelp, Kallanish learns.
Wheatland Tube and EXLTube have both hiked prices by $40/st, effective immediately, for all non-contract business.
“So far, indications are it is sticking,” says one market source. Recent capacity cuts in welded pipe by TMK Ipsco are aiding the increase, he says, though the primary driver remains skelp cost.
Kallanish puts hot-rolled skelp at $400-420/st. A $2…
This article contains premium data.
It is only available for active subscribers and clients currently
on trial. To continue reading, see the options below.
on trial. To continue reading, see the options below.
Truly global, user-friendly coverage of the steel and related markets and industry that delivers the essential information quickly while delivering on most occasions just the right amount of between-the-lines comment and interpretation for a near real time news service of this kind.
Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
Anonymous