Nucor-Yamato holds May beam prices steady

Apr 11, 2012 | 04:49 PM | Frank Haflich

Tags  wide-flange beams, steel prices, Nucor-Yamato, Frank Haflich

LOS ANGELES — Published prices for wide-flange steel beams are being held steady for May, although buyers say continued discounting from some mills could keep the market under pressure.

Nucor-Yamato Steel Co. has reduced its raw materials surcharge by $10 per ton while increasing its published base price by the same amount, leaving "no change in transaction pricing for May," it told customers. Earlier this month, AMM reduced its consumer....





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