A flurry of end-user purchasing activity and the pulling forward of consignment stocks were noted, prior to their release in March, in anticipation of the hike. However, by the end of last month, much of the panic-buying had faded. Many market participants observed decreased activity, this month. In April, resale prices of type 304 cold …
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