Middle East Analyses

SteelOrbis provides the latest longs and billet prices and price trends via the longs and billet price reports and market analyses listed below. These longs and billet price reports are derived from actual longs and billet market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.

26 Apr

UAE-based ESA cuts wire rod prices for May due to slow demand

24 Apr

Emirate Steel Arkan decreases rebar prices for May amid weak demand

13 Apr

Lebanese longs market silent while import prices drop

30 Mar

Rebar prices of traders and some mills rise further in UAE amid decent demand

30 Mar

UAE-based ESA raises wire rod prices for April amid sufficient demand

27 Mar

GGC rebar mills still focus on high-volume export sales to Asia

27 Mar

Saudi Arabia's Hadeed cuts domestic rebar prices amid expected slowdown

17 Mar

UAE’s ESA further raises rebar prices for April amid global optimism

07 Mar

Lebanese longs market stalled after recent exchange rate regulations

02 Mar

Emirates Steel Arkan raises wire rod prices amid better trading activity

02 Mar

UAE rebar suppliers raise offer prices further due to favorable outlook

01 Mar

Saudi Arabia's Hadeed keeps longs prices stable as demand still weak

23 Feb

UAE billet market improves in line with more positive longs trade

21 Feb

UAE’s ESA hikes rebar price for March amid ongoing demand improvements

10 Feb

Import billet prices in UAE return to reasonable levels for now

31 Jan

Emirates Steel Arkan issues unchanged wire rod prices for February production

31 Jan

Saudi Arabia’s Hadeed cuts longs prices due to lower demand

20 Jan

UAE-based ESA hikes rebar prices for Feb amid higher local consumption

13 Jan

Lebanese longs market targeted by North African suppliers

02 Jan

S. Arabia’s Hadeed keeps rebar prices stable, raises wire rod and rebar coil prices

02 Jan

Wire rod prices in UAE increase as demand gradually improves

23 Dec

UAE-based ESA hikes rebar price for January due to higher demand

22 Dec

Lebanese import longs market silent, demand weak

21 Dec

Billet prices rebound in GCC, higher import offers not yet accepted

30 Nov

UAE local and export wire rod prices soften amid uncertain demand

29 Nov

Import billet prices weaken in UAE, S. Arabia expected to place order shortly

24 Nov

S. Arabia's Hadeed cuts longs prices amid slower business activities

23 Nov

Lebanese buyers prefer Turkish and Iranian longs

22 Nov

UAE-based ESA issues unchanged rebar price for December amid stable demand

16 Nov

Ex-Asia billet still seen in GCC, prices workable mainly in S. Arabia

27 Oct

Saudi Arabia's Hadeed hikes longs prices amid positive demand prospects

25 Oct

Lebanon receives aggressive long steel import offers

20 Oct

UAE-based ESI raises rebar prices for Nov slightly amid improved demand

06 Oct

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29 Sep

Lebanon’s rebar demand moderate, new concerns emerge

28 Sep

Saudi Arabia's Hadeed raises longs prices

23 Sep

UAE-based ESI cuts rebar price for October due to lack of demand

20 Sep

Billet buyers in GCC region still focused on Iranian origin, prices soften

06 Sep

Billet prices rolled back in GCC due to aggressive ex-Iran offers

25 Aug

Lebanon receives aggressive rebar offers from Russia and Belarus

25 Aug

UAE’s ESI drops official rebar local offer, to put pressure on regional billet price

19 Aug

Ex-Iran billet offers surge in GCC though market quiet

11 Aug

Iran’s ESCO collects bids in ongoing billet tender

04 Aug

GCC billet prices move down further due to low trade in longs market

25 Jul

UAE-based ESI rolls over rebar price for August

20 Jul

Rebar prices in UAE slide further

19 Jul

Domestic billet in demand in GCC, but prices under pressure

29 Jun

Saudi Arabia’s Hadeed cuts its rebar price once again

24 Jun

UAE-based ESI announces $65/mt drop in rebar price

22 Jun

Rebar suppliers in GCC continue to struggle for orders

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