SBQ prices rise in USA as mill increases take hold

摘要

Prices for special bar quality (SBQ) steel products have risen by some$40 per ton in the USA as base price increases for June take hold,market sources have told Metal Bulletin sister title AMM.Lead times have extended significantly, stretching into Septemberand beyond for certain bars larger than 3in in diameter, onedistributor source said.Still, typical lead times for small-diameter bar range into July andAugust.