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 steel prices steady to down amid scant finished steel demand and lower monthly scrap pricing

Turkey’s HRC market sees slightly positive mood as Chinese offers rise

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 20, 2025

European CRC and HDG markets stall amid weak demand and ample inventories

Turkish flats spot prices decline influenced by HRC prices, sluggish demand

Subdued European HRC market reflects weak demand, mixed outlooks

Ex-Indian HDG prices stable, silent trade broken by sales to Middle East

Fluctuating HRC import prices in Vietnam show hints of upward bias

Chinese domestic stainless steel prices mostly move up slightly

Turkey’s coated steel prices fall amid weak local sales, slack export demand

GCC shows some interest in restocking HRC though ignoring China's price hikes

Ex-China HRC prices edge up amid firmer futures prices, trade remains subdued

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 20, 2025

Ex-China CRC offer prices rise slightly despite weakness in local market

Reference price for Brazilian slab exports stable from last week

Ex-India HRC prices stable, but trading silent amid aggressive competition, local focus

Ex-China steel plate prices on verge of increasing

Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways

Brazilian HRC export price stable in four weeks

Vietnam’s Formosa finally issues new lower local HRC prices, import trend may reverse

Local Indian CRC prices increase further, but re-rollers’ inventories rise gradually

Local Indian HRC trade prices rise further amid tighter supplies, easing of geopolitical tensions

Baosteel keeps local flat steel prices stable for June

US flat steel prices trend lower as May scrap pricing seems certain to settle down for second month

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move down

Large Indian mills commence flat product base price hikes for May

Global View on HRC: Weak demand keeps HRC market quiet, prices show stability in most regions

Romanian sole flat steel producer fails to meet another deadline to begin production, spot prices remain stable

HRC prices stable in Europe despite weak demand, imports pick up slightly but remain subdued

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 19, 2025

Turkish flat steel spot prices still stable but lower levels begin to appear

Chinese HDG exporters keep prices stable, but mood worsens

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable

Ex-India HDG prices stable even as silent trade activity persists

HRC import activities remain quiet in UAE, import offers relatively stable

Ex-China CRC offer prices edge down slightly

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 19, 2025

Reference price for Brazilian slab exports stable from last week

Nucor weekly CSP follows spot and scrap prices down for first time in a month

Vietnam’s Hoa Phat cuts local HRC prices amid weak demand

Ex-India HRC offers firm for Middle East despite weak interest, EU market largely stable

Chinese HRC export mood stagnant after holiday amid sluggish demand, stable offers

Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable

CRC import price offers stable in Brazil

Weak global demand keeps Asian slab exporters away, some deals done at lower levels in April

Local Indian HRC trade prices edge up amid expectations of higher base prices and fewer imports

Local Indian CRC prices rise amid base price hike expectations, restocking by auto sector

US flat steel prices bump higher as supplies of lower priced pre-tariff flat steel begin to decline; May scrap ...

Global View on HRC: Trade slows across key regions amid weak demand, holidays

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 18, 2025


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