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Monday Market Monitor - Middle East (WEEK 05) - Sections CR and HDG dip - 08 Feb, 2010
The Middle East Long Product Price Index MLPPI decreased by 25 points whereas the Middle East Flat Products Index MFPPI decreased by 75 points. The overall price index Middle East MEASPI lost 40 points.
Class28-Jan04-FebChange%
MLPPI38773852-25-0.6%
MFPPI53475272-75-1.4%
MEASPI43224282-40-0.9%

MLPPI - Middle East Long Product Price Index
MFPPI - Middle East Flat Product Price Index
MEASPI - Middle East Steel Price Index

Long products
Category28-Jan04-FebChange%
PI - Rebar3571357100.0%
PI - WRC3660365900.0%
PI - Angle49704724-246-5.0%
PI - Structural49724813-159-3.2%
PI - HEA5183518300.0%

PI - Product Index

Flat products
Category28-Jan04-FebChange%
PI - Narrow Plates4734473300.0%
PI - Wide Plates65876586-10.0%
PI - Hot Rolled46304629-10.0%
PI - Cold Rolled50664890-176-3.5%
PI - Galvanized55885351-238-4.3%

PI - Product Index

Rebars
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR00
DubaiAED00
JeddahSAR00
KuwaitKDW00
QatarQAR00

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

Wire rod
SAE 1008
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR00
DubaiAED00
JeddahSAR00
KuwaitKDW-2-7
QatarQAR00

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

IPE
14-16-18
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR00
DubaiAED00
JeddahSAR00
KuwaitKDW-1-4
QatarQAR00

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

Structural
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR-5-13
DammamSAR-75-20
DubaiAED-100-27
JeddahSAR-75-20
KuwaitKDW-8-30
QatarQAR-85-23

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

HEA
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR00
DubaiAED00
JeddahSAR00
KuwaitKDW00
QatarQAR00

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

W Sections
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBHD-4-11
DammamSAR-100-27
DubaiAED-100-27
JeddahSAR-100-27
KuwaitKWD00
QatarQAR-97-27

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

Angles
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBHD00
DammamSAR-125-33
DubaiAED-125-34
JeddahSAR-125-33
KuwaitKWD-10-38
QatarQAR-100-27

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

Channels
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBHD00
DammamSAR-125-33
DubaiAED-125-34
JeddahSAR-125-33
KuwaitKWD-10-38
QatarQAR-100-27

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

Plates 3x12
S275 JR
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR00
DubaiAED00
JeddahSAR00
KuwaitKDW00
QatarQAR-8-2

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

HRC
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR00
DubaiAED00
JeddahSAR00
KuwaitKDW-1-4
QatarQAR-5-1

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

CR
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR00
DammamSAR-100-27
DubaiAED-100-27
JeddahSAR-100-27
KuwaitKDW-8-30
QatarQAR-114-31

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

HDG
0.7
LocationCURChangeUSD
BahrainBDR-10-26
DammamSAR-100-27
DubaiAED-200-54
JeddahSAR-100-27
KuwaitKDW-15-56
QatarQAR-147-40

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is per tonne

Turkish export prices
FOB Turkey
ProductGradeSize mmChange
BilletsSAE 1008125 x 1250
RebarsBSt5008 to 320
Wire RodSAE 10085,5 to 160

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is in USD per tonne

Turkish import prices
CNF Turkey
ProductGradeSize mmChange
ScrapA3500x500x1500-5
Billets3Sp/Ps125x1250
HRCS235JR3-12x1000-15000
PLTSS275JR10-40x2500-30000

Change is on February 4th 2010 as compared to January 28th 2009
Change is in USD per tonne

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