Eaton Steel Bar Company Announces Base Price Increase on Cold Finished Round & Hexagon Bar Products Effective March 1
Posted on Feb 06, 2026
On February 5, 2026, Eaton Steel Bar Company (ESBC) announced a forthcoming price increase on certain cold finished products, effective March 1. This update is crucial for customers relying on these materials, as it impacts budgeting and procurement strategies.
The price increases are as follows:
- All Diameters of Cold Finished Round Bars: An increase of $3.50 per hundredweight (cwt), excluding leaded products.
- All Diameters of Cold Finished Hexagon Bars: An increase of $5.50 per hundredweight (cwt), excluding leaded products.
It’s important to note that material and fuel surcharges will still apply at the time of shipment.
These adjustments may affect project costs and timelines. Businesses using these materials should plan accordingly to accommodate the new pricing in their budgets.
Eaton Steel Bar Company remains committed to maintaining high-quality products and services for all of our customers. Customers with questions should reach out to their respective ESBC sales representatives for clarification and to discuss how these changes might affect their orders.
For further details, please see the attached press release below.
