China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steel producer in Taiwan is going to release its list prices for March. Meanwhile, Chung Hung Steel, the subsidiary of CSC will announced its prices in January 22nd. It’s estimated that the CSC and Chung Hung Steel would raise its list prices for hot rolled steel products by NT$500~NT$600/ton. Thus, the Taiwanese steel pipe producers might increase the prices by NT$500/ton for March accordingly. Dealers said that the demand for steel pipes has recovered in January, driven by higher raw material prices.
