Chinese plate export prices ease as fewer orders booked

Oct 24, 2012 | 10:30 AM | None

Tags  Chinese plate exports, plate prices, export prices

SHANGHAI — Chinese plate export prices dropped further this week amid fewer transactions and decreases in ex-works tags.

The latest base export prices for commercial-grade, boron-containing plate were at $520 to $530 per tonne f.o.b. for December shipment, down from $530 to $540 per tonne f.o.b. a week ago.....





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