Steel, iron prices end steady in thin trade

There was not much activity on the local steel and iron market today as prices moved in a tight range on lack of worthwhile buying activity and settled around previous levels.

Traders said adequate stocks against sporadic demand mainly kept steel prices steady.

Following are today's quotations in Rs per tonne:

CTD saria (Kamdhenu) 8-mm, 41,300, 10-mm, 43,000, 12-mm 41,700, 16-25 mm 39,550 Saria Jai Bharat (ISO 9002) 8-mm 38,850, 10 mm 38,050, 12-mm 37,250, 16-25 mm 37,250

Amba saria (ISO-9002) 8-mm 37,700, 10-mm 37,000, 12-mm 36,400, 16-25-mm 36,200 Amba shakti: (TMT) 8-mm 37,000, 10 mm 36,000, 12 mm 35,400, 16 to 25 mm 35,200

M S Angle: (50x5) (50x6) 33,000, (40x5) (40x6) 33,500 Angle capital (ISI) (40X5) (40x6) 36,900, (35X5) (65X6) 33,900

Garder (joist) (150x75) 33,500 (175x85) 32,500 (200x100) 33,300 (125x70) 33,600 T-IRON (40X5)(40X6)(50X6) 33,500