Wire Rod Prices Gain by upto INR 800/MT

Secondary wire rod makers have increased their offers by upto INR 800/MT and primary producers by INR 500/MT.

Indian secondary wire rod manufacturers mainly in Raipur and Durgapur have increased their offers owing to price rise in semi finish and better demand from end-user industries.

Presently, wire rod and HB manufacturers in Raipur are offering the material at INR 25,500/MT and INR 30,300/MT (basic price) respectively. Prices for both the material have increased by upto INR 800/MT W-o-W.

Similarly in Durgapur, wire rod and HB are offered at INR 26,800/MT and INR 28,600/MT (basic price) respectively. Prices have increased by upto INR 700/MT W-o-W for both the material.

Meanwhile, 12G GI wire and 12G barbed wire are available at INR 35,100/MT and INR 36,800/MT respectively (basic price) in Raipur. Offers for both the grades fell by INR 1,000/MT W-o-W.

Primary market

Primary wire rod producers like RINL (Vizag Steel) and Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) had increased offers twice by INR 500/MT on 11 Mar’16 and 12 Mar’16 respectively. In the starting of the current month, RINL had increased offers by INR 1,000/MT.

As per a large dealer based in Punjab, presently SAIL has offered the material at INR 34,000/MT FoR in Punjab for 6 mm.

Indian billet and wire prices as on 14 Mar’16

City

MS Billet W-o-W  5.5 mm  Wire Rod  W-o-W 12G HB Wire W-o-W 20G Binding Wire

W-o-W

Raipur 23,000 +600 28,300 +700 30,100 +700 34,300 +900
Durgapur 22,250 +250 26,800 +600 28,600 +500 34,800 +500

Basic prices in INR/MT; ED and VAT/CST extra
Source: SteelMint Research

Global wire rod prices in week 11 (7-13 Mar’16)

Region

Offers in USD/MT

W-o-W

China export (FoB main port) 300-310 +12
CIS export (FoB Black Sea) 290-295 0
South East Asia (CFR) 305-310 +21

Prices in USD/MT
Source: SteelMint Research


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