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Published: Aug 28, 2026 18:02

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[Rebar] Today, rebar export quotations at Tianjin Port rose in tandem with the futures market, up by USD 3/ton, with overall transaction prices ranging from USD 481-486/ton. According to exporters, market inquiries were decent today, but transactions remained mediocre, mainly due to downstream end users' low willingness to accept high prices.

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