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Retailers have pledged to cap pork prices at 110-115 baht per kilogramme during the New Year festive season, says Chutima Bunyapraphasara, director-general of the Internal Trade Department.
Source:Pork prices on hold for now (Bangkok Post – Thailand's English news)

Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) — The following companies may have unusual price changes in India trading . Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are from the last close, unless stated otherwise.
Source:ONGC, Reliance, Steel Authority, Zee: India Equity Preview (Bloomberg)

Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) — Chinese steel company profits may fall by about 40 percent to a combined 50 billion yuan ($7.3 billion) this year, the China Securities Journal said today citing Qi Xiangdong, deputy secretary general of the China Iron & Steel Association.
Source:Chinese Steel Company 2009 Profits May Fall 40%, Journal Reports (Bloomberg)

Kolkata, Dec 22: Metallurgy coke producer, Gujarat NRE Coke expects coking coal prices to go up from January following indications that there will be upward revision of steel prices, a senior company official said here Tuesday.
Source:Gujarat NRE expects coke prices to go up from January (New Kerala)

Metallurgy coke producer, Gujarat NRE Coke expects coking coal prices to go up from January following indications that there will be upward revision of steel prices, a senior company official said here Tuesday.
Source:Gujarat NRE expects coke prices to go up from January (Calcutta News)

Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) — The global steel industry will suffer more losses should iron ore prices increase next year, Baoshan Iron & Steel Co. , China’s largest steelmaker, said.
Source:Steelmakers Can’t Afford Iron Ore Price Gain in 2010 (Update1) (Bloomberg)

Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) — Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in U.S. trading . Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 4 p.m. in New York.
Source:Invesco, Kforce, OceanFirst, U.S. Steel: U.S. Equity Movers (Bloomberg)

Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) — Shares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading . Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 2:00 p.m. in New York.
Source:U.S. Steel, Invesco, Kforce, OceanFirst: U.S. Equity Movers (Bloomberg)

After hitting a high in July-August 2008, steel prices declined by more than 50-60% in the aftermath of the global recession. Since then, prices seem to be on a strong uptrend again and prices in the international market are firming up. Demand, especially from the automotive sector, has been picking up.
Source:Steel prices set to soar [...]

SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil’s trade and industry minister, Miguel Jorge, threatened Monday to reduce import tariffs on some types of steel if price increases were discovered.
Source:Brazil Trade Minister Warns May End Steel Import Tariffs (Nasdaq)