Author: Prashasti Giri
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India: BigMint’s billet index strengthens on prior bookings despite limited demand
Prior session bookings keep offers elevated Finished steel prices rise INR 100-200/t in Raipur BigMint’s billet index extended its uptrend on 22 April 2026, rising by INR 200/t d-o-d to INR 42,450/t exw-Raipur, supported by strong bookings concluded in the previous trading session, which encouraged sellers to maintain elevated offer levels. Market activity remained moderate…