Steelmaking Analyses

SteelOrbis provides the latest flats and slab prices and price trends via the flats and slab price reports and market analyses listed below. These flats and slab price reports are derived from actual flats and slab market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.

18 Aug

Local and import plate prices mainly soften in Turkey

18 Aug

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

17 Aug

Ex-India HDG prices hiked aggressively with mills facing tight supplies of intermediattes

16 Aug

Local Chinese stainless steel prices follow upward trend

16 Aug

Russian domestic flats offers adjusted in local currency

16 Aug

Global slab market subdued, prices relatively stable in latest deals

16 Aug

UAE’s HRC market still sluggish but offers from ex-China begin to fall

15 Aug

Turkish HRC mills get temporary breather in pricing, after rather active export sales

15 Aug

Indian HRC exporters refuse to cut prices in line with China

15 Aug

Ex-China stainless steel prices edge up

14 Aug

Formosa’s new local HRC prices hiked more than expected, increasing gap with imports by more than $45/mt

14 Aug

Local Indian CRC prices edge up on robust bookings received by re-rollers

14 Aug

Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up, sentiments mixed

11 Aug

Free Global View on HRC: Business still dull in most regions, mood worsens in Asia amid China’s slump

11 Aug

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge up slightly

11 Aug

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by RMB 100/mt for September

10 Aug

EU HRC market still slow due to summer lull

09 Aug

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable, with some slight downticks

09 Aug

Negative mood prevails in Vietnam’s HRC import market as Chinese prices fall further

08 Aug

Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable

08 Aug

Ex-India HRC allocation limited, sellers target higher prices with only occasional success

07 Aug

Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up, correction seen round the corner

07 Aug

Ex-China steel plate prices edge down following drops in local and futures markets

07 Aug

Local Indian CRC prices rise amid base price hike, strong restocking by users

04 Aug

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

04 Aug

Ex-China HDG offers continue to rise though local prices fall

03 Aug

Ex-China HRC prices corrected down due to slow local consumption, trading resumes

03 Aug

Ex-India CRC and HDG prices stable amid silent trade, conflicting global cues

03 Aug

Local Chinese stainless steel prices move down slightly

02 Aug

HRC prices in UAE relatively stable despite very limited activity

01 Aug

Hoa Phat increases HRC prices in Vietnam following ex-China gains

01 Aug

Ex-China HRC prices stronger amid good sentiment, customers not in hurry to accept

01 Aug

Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways

01 Aug

Ex-India HRC prices rise amid tight supply, better mood globally, but trade remains in lull

01 Aug

Shagang Group raises local HRC prices by $28/mt for August

31 Jul

Ex-China HRC import offers climb in Turkey

31 Jul

Ex-China steel plate prices move up

31 Jul

Local Indian CRC prices keep increasing amid steadily rising bookings

31 Jul

Local Indian HRC trade prices up for second straight week, August base price hikes awaited

28 Jul

Global View on HRC: Asia sees price uptrend due to China, Europe slows ahead of holidays

28 Jul

Romanian flats spot prices still trend down, mill’s prices stable

28 Jul

Chinese domestic PPGI prices continue their uptrend

27 Jul

Turkish flat steel spot prices stable despite weak activity

27 Jul

Ex-India CRC and HDG prices stable at low levels, but some optimism emerges

27 Jul

HRC market calm in EU, targeted price rise may be supported by quota situation

27 Jul

Ex-China HDG offer prices skyrocket, buyers not ready

26 Jul

Local Chinese stainless steel prices move up

26 Jul

UAE’s HRC market sluggish but offers from ex-China began to rise

25 Jul

Chinese HRC suppliers more bullish in Vietnam, further hikes still possible

25 Jul

HRC cautiously rebounds in Turkey’s import and domestic segments

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