Flats 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.

22 Nov

Emirati buyers delay new HRC bookings amid steady rise in ex-China offers

22 Nov

HRC import prices in Vietnam rise in ex-China deals, more export sales reported also

22 Nov

HRC prices still strong in Turkey despite limited buying

22 Nov

Ex-China CRC prices see further rises amid futures hikes

21 Nov

Indian mills keep HRC export prices at high levels, main focus still on Europe

21 Nov

Chinese HRC exporters still bullish amid futures gains, stronger currency

20 Nov

Local Indian HRC trade prices rise, scarce trade causes short-term uncertainty

20 Nov

Ex-China steel plate prices rise slightly amid rising production costs

20 Nov

Local Indian CRC prices stable amid slow trade, but outlook still positive

17 Nov

Free Global View on HRC: Optimism on prices still gaining momentum in most regions, more trade reported in EU

17 Nov

US sheet prices trend strong into Thanksgiving week

17 Nov

Prices increase for Brazilian HDG exports

17 Nov

CRC and HDG suppliers in Europe target further rise, but trade still slow amid weak demand

17 Nov

Import HRC prices to Pakistan rise further, trade remains limited

17 Nov

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge up slightly

16 Nov

Brazilian HRC export price increases

16 Nov

Mills’ HRC prices in Europe relatively stable, but bullishness persists both locally and for imports

16 Nov

Some import steel plate suppliers to Turkey target price increases

16 Nov

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 46, 2023

16 Nov

Ex-China HDG prices continue uptrend amid local price rises

16 Nov

Ex-India HDG prices stable, low-volume deals at lower prices emerge in Europe

15 Nov

CRC import price offers increase slightly in Brazil

15 Nov

GCC consumers interested in ex-China HRC while waiting for discounts

15 Nov

Ex-China CRC prices keep rising amid better mood locally, futures hikes

15 Nov

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 46, 2023

14 Nov

Coated and CR prices rise in Turkey amid better local demand, steadier HRC

14 Nov

Turkey’s HRC market gains confidence, exports improve

14 Nov

Formosa’s new local HRC prices trend up amid better mood but exceed Chinese offers

14 Nov

Turkey shows interest in import slab, books cargoes from Malaysia

14 Nov

Ex-China HRC prices remain relatively stable despite higher futures

14 Nov

Indian mills resume HRC exports with new bookings in Europe

13 Nov

Pakistani mills hike CRC and HDG prices amid weaker currency, higher imports

13 Nov

Local Indian CRC prices slip during holiday lull but outlook still positive

13 Nov

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways

13 Nov

Local Indian HRC trade price moves up amid scarce trade activity

13 Nov

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

10 Nov

Free Global View on HRC: Most global sellers optimistic on prices, but trade remains slow

10 Nov

US sheet prices still climbing, Cleveland Cliffs still pushing for $1,000/nt HRC

10 Nov

Romania’s flat steel prices stable but mill expected to raise prices

10 Nov

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

10 Nov

Ex-China HRC prices rise in Vietnam, further hikes still possible despite slow buying

09 Nov

US plate spot market prices

09 Nov

Turkey’s plate prices still driven by demand

09 Nov

HRC prices stronger in EU market, more hikes targeted though consumption still slow

09 Nov

Ex-India HDG prices stable, deals elusive due to wide bid-offer gap

09 Nov

Ex-China HDG prices edge up slightly amid futures and local price rises

09 Nov

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 45, 2023

08 Nov

Import HRC prices rise further in Pakistan amid China’s gains, other suppliers still hold back offers

08 Nov

Ex-China CRC prices move up slightly amid higher futures

08 Nov

Emirati HRC buyers hesitate to buy as ex-China offers continue to rise

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