Hrc 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.

 
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Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 38, 2023

GCC buyers still show interest in ex-China HRC, offers remain stable

Ex-Asia HRC booked in India at prices competitive with local quotes

Ex-China HRC prices from mills mainly stable, but tradable level rises in new deals globally

Ex-India HRC prices stable at high levels, uncertainty over future trend and strong local demand keep sellers away

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable

Local Indian HRC trade prices stable, but further hike by mills expected

Free Global View on HRC: Lack of clarity on prices in most markets amid varying sentiments

Romanian flat steel prices stable amid lack of recovery in trading

Mills’ CRC and HDG prices in Europe relatively stable, but bearishness persists

Formosa cuts HRC prices in Vietnam amid poor demand, import prices lack clarity

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge up slightly

Potential UAW strike already impacting US flat rolled steel market

Tradable local and import HRC prices decline in EU amid slow demand

Ex-China HDG offer prices stable, demand improvement lacks strength

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 37, 2023

Turkey prefers own slabs over most import options, bids much lower for Russian origin

Emirati buyers keep booking lots from Chinese HRC despite poor local demand

Ex-China CRC prices stable amid lack of demand, fall in futures prices

Pakistani mills hike CRC and HDG prices amid weaker currency

Turkey restocks with Chinese and Japanese HRC, no dramatic import price changes

Mills’ ex-China HRC prices fail to boost trade, traders’ prices mainly stable in occasional deals

Ex-India HRC offer stable but trade low, sellers to hike offers amid robust local demand

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by RMB 50/mt for October

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable

Local Indian HRC trade prices accelerate amid strong demand increase

Free Global View on HRC: Market still under pressure despite hike attempts in some outlets

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge down

Brazilian HRC export price stable from four weeks ago

US flats prices still soft after Labor Day

Russia raises local flats prices further, still refrains from active exports

Tradable prices for CRC and HDG down in Europe amid dull market

HRC trade activity still slow in Europe, mills’ attempts to hike prices fail so far

Turkish flat steel spot prices stable as HRC prices relatively unchanged

Ex-China HDG offer prices edge up amid better sentiments locally

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 36, 2023

Local Turkish HRC prices relatively stable, export prices fluctuate depending on mill and customer

Romania's sole producer cuts HRC price, traders seek to hike HRS prices

Import HRC prices recover in new deals in Pakistan

GCC buyers continue to restock with Chinese HRC

Vietnam’s Hoa Phat cuts HRC prices slightly amid weak demand, ongoing pressure from imports

Ex-India HRC prices stable amid slow international trade, better local market

China’s HRC sees better demand locally, export price uptrend hardly visible

India’s AMNS takes lead in hiking flat steel base prices for September

Shagang Group cuts local HRC prices by $14/mt for September

Local Indian HRC trade prices resume uptrend amid extended delivery times of traders and mills

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable

Free Global View on HRC: Chinese suppliers still aggressive globally, some suppliers remain positive 

US flats prices still ticking downward

CRC and coated trade in Europe still slack amid summer lull


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