The Vice-President of Yieh Phui, one of the major coating steel mills in Asia said that the company might have the profitable sales number in this January due to the good export sales prices. Besides, the company's February allocation has almost been fully booked. Therefore, if New Taiwanese Dollar's exchange rate stays firmly, it may help Yieh Phui to have better sales number in the first quarter of this year. Meanwhile, it is said most of Taiwanese coating steel mills plan to hike their export prices by US$30/ton for this March.