Flats and Slab 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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US flat rolled prices still moving upward

Brazilian HRC export price declines

Import slab prices in Turkey decline for some origins

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge down

Import HRC prices to Pakistan rise amid China’s rebound, other suppliers hold back offers

European HRC mills seek higher prices, but demand remains an issue 

CRC and HDG suppliers in Europe in upward mood, demand still fails to support

Turkey's flats spot prices stable as market situation still mixed

Ex-China HDG prices stable as both buyers and sellers wait and see

Ex-India HDG prices adjusted with eye on January bookings

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 44, 2023

New HRC prices from Hoa Phat higher than initially expected amid China’s rebound

Cliffs joins USS in pushing for $900/nt HRC

US plate spot market prices

CRC import price offers decline slightly in Brazil

Import HRC prices rise again in Turkey, while local prices still rather soft

China raises HRC offers for UAE but buyers still look for discounts

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 44, 2023

Local Chinese stainless steel prices stable or down slightly

Ex-China CRC prices rise amid better mood locally, futures price recovery

Shagang Group keeps local HRC prices stable for November

Brazilian slab export price increases slightly

Ex-China HRC prices stronger amid futures recovery, but customers not in hurry to accept

Ex-India HRC prices unchanged amid silent trade conditions

Ex-China stainless steel prices edge down

Local Indian CRC prices stable ahead of holidays

Correction gains momentum in local Indian HRC market amid weaker trade, stock liquidation

Ex-China steel plate prices edge down despite futures price gains

Free Global View on HRC: Market still under pressure as demand insufficient to support hikes attempts in some outlets

US flat rolled prices still rising; US Steel raises prices to $900/nt

Romania's sole flat steel producer and local traders keep prices stable 

Ex-Asia slab offers prevail in Turkey, some of them workable

European mills target higher CRC/HDG offers after rises in import prices, tradable prices stable at low levels

Turkey concludes HRC purchases from China

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move down

India imports discounted HRC from China

US Steel announces flat rolled price increase on the heels of UAW announcement

Plate prices mostly stable in Turkey, only Asian sellers provide discounts

Turkey’s flats spot prices down slightly as overall scenario still gloomy

Ex-India HDG prices stable, but trade stalled by bid-offer disparities

Tradable HRC prices stable in Europe on moderate trade, import slightly higher

Ex-China HDG prices lack strength despite local and futures gains

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 43, 2023

Chinese stainless steel prices follow a fluctuating trend

Ex-China CRC prices hit by worse local mood, but trend may reverse amid further futures rise

Formosa cuts HRC offers as demand still poor in Vietnam, though mood better in China 

HRC imports in UAE still reasonably stable after significant quantity of trade

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 43, 2023

Indian HRC mills still stay away from exports, remaining focused on local sales

Turkey’s HRC prices stable for now, import offers fluctuate


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