Bangladesh: HRC Importers Eye for Further Drop in Offers

HRC import market in Bangladesh has remained silent this week with no major deals being reported.

Few Bangladesh based trade participants highlighted that last week a deal was concluded for Chinese HRC at around USD 665-670/MT, CFR Chittagong.

With considerable decline in Chinese HRC export offers in beginning of this week, Bangladesh based importers have taken a pause and are evaluating the offers presently.

No major deals were heard to have concluded. However importers want to book material for May shipment but are in wait & watch mode before finalizing the deal.

Chinese HRC export offers have fallen sharply by USD 5-10/MT W-o-W amid falling prices domestic market.Nation’s HRC price assessment is in the range of USD 590-615/MT,FoB China. Last week the offers were in the range of USD 620-625/MT,FoB basis.Payment are made on letter of credit basis for 1,000-10,000 MT.

Fewer offers from South Korean & Japanese mills were heard owing to limited allocations and strong domestic demand.


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