[Ferro-Alloys.com]Gerdau long products producer in the United States announced its profiles list prices increase by US$$40/ton, mainly for April 16 after the delivery of resources, because of rising production costs, steel mills decided to reduce or cancel the discounts. 

The users can be obtained on the basis of listing price discount of at least US$40/ton. At present, the United States profile factories prices are at US$640 - US$660/ton. 

Also affected by the rising prices of raw materials, several small electric furnace steel mills to raise profile list prices. In addition, due to the influence of scrap prices continued to rise, mills would face the pressure on the production costs.

• [Editor:Chen Zhen Seng]