Sunflower oil market. Ukraine // Week 51

December 29, 2023

            The offer prices for sunflower oil have generally decreased in the Black Sea region. However, quotes from Ukrainian sellers are growing on the Turkish market: the oil is offered at a price not lower than $880/t CIF Izmir,

Steel scrap market // Week 51

December 29, 2023

            This week has finished without a single purchase of imported steel scrap by Turkish consumers, which is quite typical for this time of year. Local mills are currently focused on selling finished steel products. Meanwhile, main scrap producers have left the market for Christmas holidays.

Iron ore market // Week 51

December 29, 2023

            World iron ore prices have increased slightly amid improving economic prospects in China. However, trade in the segment of finished steel products in China has slackened due to approaching long winter holidays.