Steel Prices & Market Analyses

On the Steel Prices and Market Analyses pages, you may find steel product price reports and analyses based on data collected by SteelOrbis analysts from daily and real-time market transactions in local and global steel markets.

Scrap & Raw Materials
17 Apr	Daily iron ore prices CFR China - April 17, 2026
17 Apr	Local coke prices in China remain stable, mood cautiously optimistic
16 Apr	Iron ore price in China slowly heads north, dispute with BHP seems to have ended
15 Apr	Daily iron ore prices CFR China - April 15, 2026
15 Apr	Ferrosilicon prices in local Chinese market - week 16, 2026
15 Apr	Ferromanganese prices in local Chinese market - week 16, 2026
15 Apr	Local Chinese scrap prices mostly remain stable, pressure increases
14 Apr	Local molybdenum and ferromolybdenum prices in China - week 16, 2026
14 Apr	Local Chinese chrome ore and ferrochrome prices - week 16, 2026
14 Apr	Local pig iron prices in China - week 16, 2026

Tube and Pipe
16 Apr	Local Chinese steel pipe prices fluctuate by small margins
15 Apr	Chinese steel pipe export offer prices remain stable despite futures volatility
09 Apr	Local Chinese steel pipe prices mostly stable with modest demand improvement
08 Apr	Chinese steel pipe export offer prices stable, ceasefire supports expectations
01 Apr	Chinese steel pipe export offer prices edge up amid support from raw material prices despite war
26 Mar	Local Chinese steel pipe prices stable or up slightly, support from raw material prices persists
25 Mar	Chinese steel pipe export offer prices stable amid ongoing war in Middle East
19 Mar	Local Chinese pipe prices stable or up slightly amid support from raw material prices
18 Mar	Upward movement in ex-China steel pipe offers continue
12 Mar	Local Chinese steel pipe prices move up slightly amid support from billet prices

Flats and Slab
17 Apr	Local Chinese PPGI prices stable amid increasing capacity utilization rates
16 Apr	Ex-China HDG offers move sideways, sentiment improves
16 Apr	Ex-China CRC prices edge up amid firmer HRC futures, local offers lag behind
15 Apr	Local Chinese stainless steel prices rise amid better demand, higher nickel prices
15 Apr	Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 16, 2026
14 Apr	Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable, but some rebound expected
14 Apr	Ex-China HRC prices rise slightly, trade shifts to alternative markets amid weak overall conditions
14 Apr	Ex-China steel plate prices edge up, outlook remains stable
10 Apr	Local Chinese PPGI prices remain stable, export prices up slightly
10 Apr	Baosteel raises local HRC prices by $14.6/mt for May 2026

Longs and Billet
17 Apr	Ex-China rebar prices stable despite gradual rises in futures and local prices
17 Apr	Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - April 17, 2026
16 Apr	Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - April 16, 2026
16 Apr	Ex-China wire rod offers move sideways, but sentiments start to improve
15 Apr	Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - April 15, 2026
14 Apr	H-beam prices in local Chinese market - week 16, 2026
14 Apr	Major steel and raw material futures prices in China - April 14, 2026
14 Apr	Shagang Group keeps local rebar price stable for mid-April 2026
13 Apr	Local Chinese longs prices inch down amid lower futures, failing hopes for April
13 Apr	Chinese steel section prices ease amid billet weakness and high output