MESteel assessments and price moves — scrap, billet, rebar, HRC, iron ore and coking coal, across the Middle East and the wider market.
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Turkish steel producer, Kardemir has reduced rebar prices in its latest sales round. The company set prices for 12-32 mm rebar at TRY 26,815 (USD 595) per ton EXW, down from TRY 27,000 (USD 607) per…
Iron ore futures increased on Wednesday, supported by firm steel demand and cost pressures, although concerns over slowing steel production growth and rising supply limited gains. Chinese steel…
Iron ore futures declined on Tuesday, pressured by rising supply, although near-term demand helped limit losses. Market sentiment weakened after reports that China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG) has…
Iron ore futures were largely unchanged on Monday, as the market looked for clearer direction. Rising supply continued to weigh on prices, although pre-holiday restocking provided some support…
Turkey’s scrap import prices increased this week, supported by reports of a limited number of deals at higher price levels. HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices were assessed at USD 405 per ton CFR, up USD…
Iron ore futures inched higher on Friday, supported by a firm near-term demand outlook, although rising supply concerns limited further gains. Chinese steel mills continued restocking iron ore ahead…
Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has increased prices for its long steel products, marking its fourth hike since early April amid ongoing cost pressures linked to Middle East…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir opened a new billet sales round on April 22, 2026, and closed it shortly after securing a sizable volume of orders from the domestic market. The company offered…
Iron ore futures declined on Thursday, snapping a recent upward trend as the market weighed the near-term outlook. Iron ore futures had risen in previous sessions on the back of improving steel…
Emirates Steel, a subsidiary of EMSTEEL Group, has kept its rebar prices unchanged for May production. The company maintained its rebar price at AED 2,721 (USD 741) per ton ex-works, excluding 5pct…
Iron ore futures extended gains on Wednesday, supported by restocking demand ahead of the May holiday period. Chinese steel mills maintained firm production levels amid firm downstream demand…
Iron ore futures rose further on Tuesday, supported by steady near-term restocking and firm steel demand. Chinese steel production continued to improve on the back of healthy margins and stronger…
Iron ore futures posted gains on Monday, supported by steady demand and higher costs linked to ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Chinese steel mills continued to replenish iron ore inventories…
Turkey’s scrap import prices remained largely unchanged this week, as weak finished steel demand continued to limit buying interest from mills. HMS 1&2 (80:20) import prices were assessed at USD 400…
Egypt’s Ezz Steel has increased rebar prices in the domestic market, reflecting rising costs and policy-driven supply constraints. The company raised its rebar offer to EGP 39,850 (USD 769) per ton…
Iron ore futures edged higher on Friday, supported by a firm near-term demand outlook, although underlying concerns over supply continued to cap gains. Continued strength in Chinese steel production…
Taiwanese steelmaker China Steel Corporation (CSC) has increased flat steel prices for May deliveries, citing rising raw material costs and improving market conditions. Hot rolled plates and coils…
Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) has increased prices for its long steel products for April deliveries, marking its third hike since the start of the month. The company’s rebar…
Turkish steelmaker Kardemir has increased prices for its wire rod prices in the latest sales round. Wire rod prices were raised by USD 28 per ton, with 5.5 mm SAE 1006 grade offered at USD 645 per…
Iron ore futures rose sharply on Thursday, supported by improved demand indicators and positive macro sentiment, although supply-side pressures remain. China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) data…
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