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
15 Jul	Indian imported scrap edges lower as buyers cautious, while freight and insurance costs on rise
10 Jul	Ex-India pellet prices rise amid renewed buying interest from China, lower inventories
08 Jul	Import scrap prices in India stable to down slightly, buyers still on sidelines due to weak steel market
03 Jul	Ex-India pellet prices show mix trend - higher grades stable, lower grades under pressure
01 Jul	Import scrap prices in India soften, low bids keep market silent barring stray deals for some grades
26 Jun	Ex-India pellet prices edge lower but robust demand for highest grades fetch premiums
24 Jun	Import scrap prices in India decline, mills on sidelines during monsoon season
19 Jun	Ex-India pellet prices recover amid better local market, Chinese cautious amid higher levels
17 Jun	Import scrap offers in India decline, but fail to attract buyers
12 Jun	Downtrend of ex-India pellet prices accelerates, outlook turns negative as Chinese buyers retreat

Tube and Pipe
07 Oct	Local Turkish hollow section prices rise slightly, but outlook gloomy
20 Nov	Poor prospects for Indian welded pipe market
23 Oct	Welded pipe prices move up in India
13 Oct	Indian ERW pipe offers to UK
25 Sep	Indian welded pipe producers slightly increase prices
07 Sep	Indian ERW pipe offers to UK
28 Aug	Indian producers raise their seamless pipe prices despite slack demand
18 Aug	Ex-India seamless pipe offers to UAE
13 Aug	Local Indian welded pipe prices stable in sluggish market
10 Aug	Indian ERW pipe offers to UK

Flats and Slab
14 Jul	Sluggish ex-India HRC trade kept alive by discounted sales to SE Asia
13 Jul	Local Indian HRC trade prices weaken further after mills cut base prices, stocks increase
13 Jul	Local Indian CRC prices slip, downtrend likely to persist throughout Q3
10 Jul	Large Indian mills drop flat product base prices due to rising stocks
09 Jul	Ex-India HDG trades fall silent from low bids, better local demand
07 Jul	Ex-India HRC prices down $5/mt amid strong competition and local oversupply
06 Jul	Local Indian CRC buyers continue cautious restocking at stable prices
06 Jul	Local Indian HRC prices stable amid start of AD probe against China, Japan
02 Jul	Ex-India HDG prices stable, low bids stall trades barring stray sale of higher grade
30 Jun	Pressure mounts on ex-India HRC prices and traders become more aggressive, EU quota down 34%

Longs and Billet
15 Jul	Indian mills return to billet export market with higher volume offers, but pessimistic outlook on prices
14 Jul	Local Indian rebar prices soften further amid weak demand, monsoon season disruptions
14 Jul	Local wire rod quotations in Indian market - week 29, 2026
13 Jul	India’s RINL floats multiple billet export tenders for August shipment
10 Jul	Global View on Billet: Prices mainly stabilize amid firm signals from China, rebound doubtful
09 Jul	Indian billet exporters target similar prices to China, trading stalls after previous deals
07 Jul	Local India rebar prices soften as widespread rain disrupts trading and logistics
07 Jul	Local wire rod quotations in Indian market - week 28, 2026
03 Jul	Global View on Billet: Downtrend continues as expected, trading activity slows further
01 Jul	Ex-India billet prices still under pressure, but sellers still have export allocations