Indian Primary Rebar Producers Hold Offers Despite Weak Demand

Primary rebar producers have maintained their offers stable. Also, price gap between primary and secondary producers now stands within INR 4,000-5,000/MT.

Indian primary rebar producers like SAIL and RINL have continued to hold their offers, which were in the starting of current month as reported by the dealer/ distributors in major markets.

On the basis of location, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) decreased rebar offers a few days back by INR 500/MT in north India and in dealer segment too.

However, there is no major buying took place at current offers as traders/stockist had already maintained inventory earlier, which they are facing difficultly to sell in domestic market.

Presently, SAIL is offering 12-32 mm rebar at around INR 35,000-35,600/MT (excise duty included, VAT/CST extra) for Delhi/NCR. While, secondary rebar producers are offering the material in the range of INR 30,500-31,000/MT, depending on the brand of same size in the same location.

Besides, few leading rebar producers are also offering 12-32 mm rebar at around INR 36,000-36,500/MT (excise duty included, VAT/CST extra) for Chennai market. While, secondary producers are offering at around INR 31,000-31,500/MT, depending on the brand for the same size material in the same location.

Price gap between primary and secondary rebar producers

City 

Primary Producers’ Price  Secondary Producers’ Price

Difference 

Delhi/NCR 35,000-36,000 30,500-31,000 4,000-5,000
Chennai 36,000-36,500 31,000-31,500 5,000

Price are 12 mm, excise duty included, VAT/ CST extra
Source: SteelMint Research


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