14
Aug
18:50
US plate prices remain stable, slow demand persists
The prices of domestically produced carbon steel plate in the US are flat week-on-week. Sources reiterate to Kallanish that poor demand is stifling any potential for increases in pricing.
For the second consecutive week, plate prices are in a range of $900-1,000/short ton.
One midwestern distributor does not foresee any increases in demand until autumn. He notes that an August lull is typical but particularly annoying this summer, given that the rest of 202…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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