Flats and Slab Analyses
On the Flats and Slab Analyses page, you may find flats and slab price reports and analyses based on data collected by SteelOrbis analysts from daily and real-time market transactions in local and global flats and slab markets.
07 Sep
Local Turkish HRC prices climb further amid firmer scrap, limited availability for Oct
07 Sep
Ex-China plate offers stable, influenced by local trend and buyers' resistance
07 Sep
Ex-Japan HRC suppliers focus on Asia with limited opportunities elsewhere
07 Sep
Local Indian CRC prices surge by over $30/mt amid large-scale restocking
07 Sep
Local India HRC trade prices continue to rise strongly amid robust industrial demand, tight supply
04 Sep
US flat steel prices rise amid tight supply, uncertainty over imports clouds outlook
04 Sep
Global View on HRC: Return of Europe and lower Asian supply to drive prices up further
04 Sep
Preliminary price announcements in EU confirm more bullish stance for CRC than for HDG
04 Sep
China's domestic PPGI prices rise amid gains in HRC futures
03 Sep
EU HRC price uptrend gains clarity as mills return with firmer targets, import offers also refreshed
03 Sep
Import HRC prices in Pakistan rise a little further in rare deals, uptrend may stall
03 Sep
Ex-China HDG offers up $20/mt, may soften soon amid more pessimistic mood locally
03 Sep
Vietnam's Hoa Phat announces limited local HRC price hike to grab share from imports
03 Sep
Turkish HRS and CRS spot prices move up, but weak demand limits market acceptance
03 Sep
Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade muted by aggressive competition and sufficient local demand
03 Sep
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 36, 2026
02 Sep
Turkish HRC prices rise amid positive Sept outlook, ex-China increases, slightly firmer scrap
02 Sep
Algeria raises local HRC offers, seeks export options, limits imports
02 Sep
Ex-China CRC prices up $15-20/mt amid expectations of more balanced market, higher costs
02 Sep
Local Chinese stainless steel prices continue to remain stable
02 Sep
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 36, 2026
01 Sep
GCC HRC market turns quieter as Asian offers rise and shipment uncertainty limits fresh business
01 Sep
Chinese local HRC up only moderately on week as demand fails to be much better, further rise awaited
01 Sep
Indian mills bullish on HRC export pricing amid rebound locally
01 Sep
Ex-China stainless steel rangebound due to bearish local moods, but ex-Indonesia prices rise
01 Sep
Shagang Group keeps local HRC prices stable for September 2026
31 Aug
Nucor CSP for HRC posts a $5/nt weekly gain amid continued reports of tight supply
31 Aug
Brazilian slab export price steady; decision on Chinese HRC still expected in October
31 Aug
Ex-China plate offers surge on optimistic outlook, but supply remains sufficient
31 Aug
Ex-China HRC price rise accelerates as Golden September approaches, costs still up
31 Aug
Uptrend in China and positive expectations for fall trigger $5-10/mt rise in Turkey's HRC prices
31 Aug
Local Indian HRC prices surge on combined positive drivers of demand revival and tightening supplies
31 Aug
Local Indian CRC prices post robust gains of about $20/mt over the week
28 Aug
US flat steel prices continue up on tight supply despite renewed tariff actions
28 Aug
Global View on HRC: Confidence in higher prices improves, buyers to be more active in September
28 Aug
Romanian flats market sees firmer tone as buying interest slowly returns
28 Aug
EU shows moderate import HRC activity, market activity and pricing to gain pace next week
28 Aug
Chinese PPGI prices move sideways despite rising costs
28 Aug
Free Ex-Asia slab prices supported by demand, some limitations of supply
28 Aug
Recovery in import HRC prices in Pakistan confirmed in deals with Chinese origin still in focus
27 Aug
Ex-China HDG prices move sideways due to insufficient demand support
27 Aug
Turkish HRS and CRS spot prices remain stable as demand weakness offsets firmer market sentiment
27 Aug
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 35, 2026
27 Aug
Ex-India HDG prices notionally stable, rising logistical costs prevent deals
26 Aug
Turkish mills raise official HRC offers slightly based mainly on market expectations
26 Aug
Local Chinese stainless steel prices remain stable
26 Aug
Ex-China CRC prices edge up slightly, further improvement expected
26 Aug
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 35, 2026
25 Aug
Fresh Indian HRC deal in UAE highlights GCC buying interest despite logistics pressure
25 Aug
Ex-China HRC offers keep rising with local market support, coke price push
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