Iron ore exports via Vizag port rise mom in April - Mjunction

STEEL PRODUCTS & PRICE TRENDContd. from previous Pg3-Jan-12 HR Plate (AMG) 27,8339-Jan-12 HR Plate (AMG) 30,85013-Jan-12 HR Plate (AMG) 29,10019-Jan-12 HR Plate (AMG) 31,0257-Dec-11 HR Plate (AMG) 30,14414-Dec-11 HR Plate (AMG) 30,70021-Dec-11 HR Plate (AMG) 32,20028-Dec-11 HR Plate (AMG) 29,6632-Nov-11 HR Plate (AMG) 32,5909-Nov-11 HR Plate (AMG) 28,77516-Nov-11 HR Plate (AMG) 28,40023-Nov-11 HR Plate (AMG) 31,37530-Nov-11 HR Plate (AMG) 28,68029,702 -3.18%30,677 2.38%29,964 -1.41%Defective HR coilattract high prices ine-auctionISMWThe price realisation for defective DD HR pickled coil rose in the e-auctionconducted by metaljunction.com for material from Jharkhand in April ascompared to March, according to information available with ISMW.Average realised price rose by 2.29% to Rs 33,777/ton in March as comparedto Rs 33,021/ton in March 2012. Booked quantities fell to 1077 tons in Marchas compared to 2179 tons in March. In February, the same stood at 1425 tons.Following are the details of offers for the same product from Nov 2011:Date Product Price (Rs.) Avg. Price % Change4-Apr-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,35011-Apr-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 34,30018-Apr-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,72533,777 2.29%25-Apr-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,7337-Mar-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,71314-Mar-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,30019-Mar-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,58333,021 0.94%23-Mar-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,17528-Mar-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,3331-Feb-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,5508-Feb-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,32515-Feb-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,86732,712 -1.99%22-Feb-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,95029-Feb-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,8679-Jan-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,87513-Jan-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,45019-Jan-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 32,72533,375 6.91%25-Jan-12 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,4507-Dec-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 31,10014-Dec-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 30,23821-Dec-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 30,48331,218 -0.19%28-Dec-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,0502-Nov-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 33,8509-Nov-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 31,15016-Nov-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 29,75031,278 -5.03%23-Nov-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 30,51330-Nov-11 Def. DD HR pickled coil 31,125India Steel Market Watch 18May 23, 2012