今年6月初（6月1日至10日）今年，中国的平均价格为16-25毫米HRB 400钢筋，增加49.5 /吨（7.4 /吨）或1.0％至人民币5,108.1美元/吨（798美元/吨），compared to prices in late May (May 21-31), as announced by China’s National Bureau of Statistics. In the given period, prices of wire rod and hot rolled coil (HRC) rose by 1.2 percent and 1.2 percent, respectively, though prices of medium plate, seamless steel pipes and angles decreased by 0.3 percent, 2.6 percent and 0.6 percent, respectively, all compared to late May.