W. Coast flat-roll hike puts buyers on standby
Jan 25, 2013 | 04:44 PM
| Frank Haflich
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steel,
flat-rolled steel,
steel prices,
West Coast prices,
California Steel Industries,
CSI,
USS-Posco,
Frank Haflich
LOS ANGELES — West Coast mills have joined a nationwide movement to boost flat-rolled steel prices, but several buyers say they’re taking a wait-and-see stance.
California Steel Industries Inc. (CSI), Fontana, Calif., told customers this past week that it had raised cold-rolled and galvanized coil prices by $45 per ton and boosted hot-rolled coil prices by $30 per ton, while USS-Posco Industries Inc., Pittsburg, Calif., hiked cold-rolled, galvanized and hot-rolled picked and oiled coil by $45 per ton, according to market sources. Those increases were effective Jan. 24, the sources said. ....
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