Chinese builders have slowed purchases of steel-based materials after prices soared to record highs, but the top steel-consuming construction sector is expected to remain well supported until the rainy season slows activity from June, trade sources said. The most-traded contracts for construction-grade steel rebar SRBcv1 and wire rod SWRcv1 on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have …
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