Exhibit 23.5
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in
the Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-_______) and related Prospectus of
Maverick Tube Corporation for the registration of 16,463,302 shares of its
common stock and to the use and incorporation by reference therein of our report
dated January 31, 2000 (except for Note 9 which is as of July ___, 2000), with
respect to the consolidated financial statements of Prudential Steel Ltd. for
the years ended December 31, 1999, 1998 and 1997 included in Maverick Tube
Corporation's proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed July 7, 2000 with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Chartered Accountants
July 20, 2000
Calgary, Canada
