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

Some import steel plate suppliers to Turkey target price increases

Turkey's flats spot prices rise further, demand still insufficient

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

Ex-China HDG prices continue uptrend amid local price rises

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

CRC import price offers increase slightly in Brazil

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

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

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

Local Chinese stainless steel prices move on a soft trend

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

Turkey’s HRC market gains confidence, exports improve

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

Turkey shows interest in import slab, books cargoes from Malaysia

Ex-China HRC prices remain relatively stable despite higher futures

Indian mills resume HRC exports with new bookings in Europe

Ex-China stainless steel prices move down

Brazilian slab export price shows relative stability during the week

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

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

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways

Local Indian HRC trade price moves up amid scarce trade activity

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

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

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

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

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

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

US plate spot market prices

Turkey’s plate prices still driven by demand

Turkey's flats spot prices rise slightly amid improved mood locally

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

Local Chinese stainless steel prices fluctuate slightly

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

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

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

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

Ex-China CRC prices move up slightly amid higher futures

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

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 45, 2023

Cleveland Cliffs raises US HRC prices to $1,000/nt

Brazilian slab export price increases slightly over the week

Turkey’s HRC mills and re-rollers attempt price increases

Chinese HRC exporters attempt further price rises amid hikes locally, overseas demand still an issue

Ex-India HRC trade activity remains in limbo

Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways

Ex-China steel plate prices rise slightly

Local Indian CRC prices stable, key user industries to start restocking next week

Local Indian HRC trade price down ahead of festivals, rise in import competition


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