Flats and Slab Analyses
On the Flats and Slab Analyses page, you may find flats and slab price reports and analyses based on data collected by SteelOrbis analysts from daily and real-time market transactions in local and global flats and slab markets.
02 Jul
Russian HRC mills enjoy lively demand in local and CIS markets, not yet planning to return to regular exports
02 Jul
Shagang Group keeps local HRC price stable for July 2026
01 Jul
Local Turkish HRC prices fall amid scarcer demand, bearish mood increases after CSQ announcement
01 Jul
Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable, next week expected to post slight decreases
01 Jul
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 27, 2026
01 Jul
Ex-China CRC prices soften slightly because of high allocation from north
01 Jul
GCC’s import HRC market sees lower workable levels amid mixed offer indications
01 Jul
Vietnam’s Hoa Phat cuts local HRC by $34/mt amid lower import prices, slack demand
01 Jul
Shagang Group keeps local steel plate price stable for July 2026
30 Jun
Ex-China HRC prices fall further as both big and small mills try to accelerate sales
30 Jun
Pressure mounts on ex-India HRC prices and traders become more aggressive, EU quota down 34%
30 Jun
Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways, outlook still negative
29 Jun
Nucor CSP stable for first time in 6 months amid strong underlying demand into 2027
29 Jun
Brazilian slab export prices continue gradual decline, down 4.1 percent in seven weeks
29 Jun
Turkish HRC market still under pressure from low demand, weak scrap prices
29 Jun
Asian slab prices retreat further amid lower bids, uncertainties in EU
29 Jun
Ex-China plate offers stable, rising inventories maintain pressure on prices
29 Jun
Local Indian CRC prices to remain rangebound as low buying by industrials to persist
29 Jun
Local Indian HRC trade prices stable amid weak demand, small July hike attempts rumored
26 Jun
US flat steel prices advance even as global energy continues down amid shaky Iran deal
26 Jun
HRC trade at standstill in EU as country-specific quota announcement awaited
26 Jun
Global View on HRC: Market under strong pressure from ongoing oversupply, future uncertainty
26 Jun
Romanian flats prices stable, weak demand leaves room for discounts
26 Jun
Chinese local and export PPGI prices edge down amid weaker demand
26 Jun
High ex-China HDG offer prices from big mills, smaller sellers become aggressive
26 Jun
Small-volume ex-China HRC deals done in Vietnam, only after discounts
25 Jun
Turkish official coated and CR prices relatively stable, discounts for some products
25 Jun
Egyptian and Algerian HRC mills still focus on local sales amid low export demand and prices
25 Jun
Turkish flats spot prices stable but weaker undertone prevails
25 Jun
Ex-India HDG prices stable, trade falls silent as buyers defer deals expecting corrections
25 Jun
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 26, 2026
24 Jun
Import HRC prices in Vietnam down again, limited activity only locally with discounts
24 Jun
Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable, with some small decreases
24 Jun
Ex-China CRC prices still stable, but inventories on rise
24 Jun
GCC’s import HRC market gains momentum as lower prices attract buyers
24 Jun
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 26, 2026
23 Jun
Ex-China HRC prices fall amid low demand, small mills and traders drop prices below $500/mt FOB
23 Jun
Ex-India HRC prices still under pressure, demand sporadic even after decline
23 Jun
Ex-China stainless steel prices stable, mood still weak as nickel prices soften
22 Jun
Brazilian slab export prices fall for third straight week, domestic demand continues to support slab producers
22 Jun
Nucor CSP for HRC moves up on on solid domestic demand, low imports, energy pricing
22 Jun
Turkey’s HRC prices fall further as import scrap still slides, EU flats demand muted
22 Jun
Local Indian HRC trade prices show marginal changes amid weak monsoon season demand, oversupply
22 Jun
Ex-China plate offers stable, but discounts up to $10/mt possible in some outlets
22 Jun
Local Indian CRC prices stable amid slack trading, rather weak outlook for July
19 Jun
US flat steel prices continue up approaching 2021 COVID-era price levels
19 Jun
EU HRC prices stable but on verge of rising, import trade extremely quiet
19 Jun
Romanian flats spot prices stable amid low demand, Liberty Galati auction unsuccessful
19 Jun
Global View on HRC: Some small price rises in select markets despite weak demand
19 Jun
Ex-North Africa HRC export trade quiet as bids soften
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