RUSSIA REBAR: Price down on high supply, low demand

Rebar prices in Russia’s major steel-consuming region, the Central Federal District, went down over the week ended Tuesday August 27 because of high supply volumes combined with falling demand. Fastmarkets’ weekly price assessment for steel reinforcing bar (rebar), domestic, cpt Moscow, Russia, including 20% VAT, was 37,000-38,000 roubles ($557-572) per tonne on Tuesday, down from…