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Chinese billet prices increased by RMB 10/t ($2/t) d-o-d to RMB 2,980/t ($437/t) on 16 April, supported by improved demand and a 3% drop in March output, which accelerated destocking. Meanwhile, SHFE rebar futures surged by RMB 22/t ($3/t) to RMB 3,095/t ($459/t). Export markets turned cautious as mills reassessed offers, while rising iron ore…