[SMM Steel] Weak Demand Forces Price Cuts, Taiwanโs Feng Hsin Lowers Rebar and Steel Scrap Prices
[Taiwan,China]Facing persistently weak market demand, Taiwanโs leading electric furnace steel mill, Feng Hsin Steel, officially announced on Monday (July 6) a reduction in its major finished steel and raw material purchase prices, in an attempt to stimulate market trading activity during a period of consolidation through price concessions. After the adjustment, the rebar price dropped to $606/mt, the steel scrap purchase price to $311/mt, and the structural steel price remained at $847/mt.