Taiwan's Yusco hikes 304-grade stainless list prices for Oct sales

Yieh United Steel Corp (Yusco), Taiwan's largest stainless steel producer, has decided to raise its list prices of 304-grade stainless steel for local sales in October mainly to reflect higher production costs, according to a market source in Taiwan.

For business discussions during October, the company has lifted list prices for 304-grade hot-rolled and cold-rolled stainless products by TWD 1,000/tonne ($31.3/t) on month, while its surcharges for 316L and 430-grade stainless products have been kept stable. This is Yusco's third consecutive monthly hike in the list prices of 304-grade