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Photo – Billet prices rose by $10–20 per ton in regional markets in May
Billet prices rose by $10–20 per ton in regional markets in May

May began on an optimistic note amid the holidays in China, but ended with a drop in prices due to Eid al-Adha

Photo – Prices on regional slab markets rose by $5–20 per ton in May
Prices on regional slab markets rose by $5–20 per ton in May

Prices for Asian slabs continued to rise amid a shortage of supplies from Iran

Photo – Prices for billets rose by $10–15 per ton in regional markets in April
Prices for billets rose by $10–15 per ton in regional markets in April

The market stabilized following a sharp rise in prices in certain segments in March

Photo – Prices on regional slab markets rose by $15–20 per ton in the first half of April
Prices on regional slab markets rose by $15–20 per ton in the first half of April

The market was under pressure due to a shortage of supply and high transportation rates

Photo – Billet prices rose by $10–40 per ton in March in regional markets
Billet prices rose by $10–40 per ton in March in regional markets

The conflict in the Middle East has led to higher freight rates and prices, as well as a shortage of supply

Photo – Prices on regional slab markets rose by $15–35 per ton in March
Prices on regional slab markets rose by $15–35 per ton in March

The market was under pressure due to rising demand and the war in the Persian Gulf

Photo – Prices for billets fell by $5–10 per tonne on regional markets in February
Prices for billets fell by $5–10 per tonne on regional markets in February

Ramadan and Chinese New Year celebrations slowed market activity last month

Photo – Reference prices for Brazilian slab rose by $25 per ton in February
Reference prices for Brazilian slab rose by $25 per ton in February

Slab prices rose on the European market, taking into account CBAM costs

Photo – In regional markets, prices for billets rose by $5–10 per ton in January
In regional markets, prices for billets rose by $5–10 per ton in January

Following changes in DIR, Turkish buyers of billets are mostly placing orders on the domestic market

Photo – The National Bank expects Ukrainian steel billet prices to rise by 5% in 2026
The National Bank expects Ukrainian steel billet prices to rise by 5% in 2026

In 2027–2028, the NBU forecasts a negative trend for ore prices and a positive one for steel billet

Photo – Reference prices for Brazilian slab rose by $30 per ton in January
Reference prices for Brazilian slab rose by $30 per ton in January

Slab prices rose on the European market due to the inclusion of CBAM payment costs

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