Export of wire rods from Brazil fell in August

Export of wire rods from Brazil reached 19,200 tons in August against 32,100 tons in July, according to foreign trade management, secex.

The decrease is due to the lack of export sent to the United States compared to 18,800 tons. $ 677/million), Canada (800 million tons of $ 842/MT) and Dominican Republic ($ 500 million tons of $ 590/MT), FOB conditions.

The exporters were ArcelorMittal (18,500 million tons of 682 dollars. USA/million) and Gerdau (700 million tons of 656/i.e.

Meanwhile, Brazil imported 12,000 tons of wire rods in August against 3100 million tons in July.

Import of imports (10,800 million tons of $ 494 million. USA), Europe (800 million tons of $ 835/MT) and Egypt (400 million tons of $ 605 million).