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.

20 Jun

HRC market slows down in Turkey, domestic official price targets inch up

20 Jun

Ex-China HRC prices relatively stable, upturn hampered by worse weather and slower local demand

20 Jun

Plate suppliers in Turkey adopt different stances on prices

20 Jun

Ex-India HRC prices stable, expectations of market rebound strengthen

19 Jun

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable on weak trade, uncertainty over future trend

19 Jun

Local Indian CRC prices come under renewed pressure from slack trade

19 Jun

Local Indian HRC trade prices range-bound amid near halt of activity by intermediaries

16 Jun

Global View on HRC: Most HRC suppliers keep offers stable as uncertainty persists, outlook rather positive than negative

16 Jun

Nucor follows USS’ flat rolled price increase

16 Jun

Romanian flats steel producer cuts prices, traders monitor market trend

16 Jun

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

16 Jun

CRC and HDG prices in Europe relatively stable from mills, bearishness persists

15 Jun

Free Ex-India CRC offers down slightly, HDG prices stable as trade silent amid lack of buyer response

15 Jun

HDG export offers decline again in Brazil

15 Jun

Ex-China HDG offer prices recover slightly amid futures price rise

15 Jun

US flat rolled steel prices still soft, USS’ price increase not expected to move the market

15 Jun

Turkish flats steel traders keep prices stable as market uncertainty persists

15 Jun

Tradable local and import HRC prices stabilize in Europe, future trend unclear

15 Jun

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 24, 2023

14 Jun

US plate prices unmoved in the past 7 days

14 Jun

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 24, 2023

14 Jun

Ex-China CRC prices remain stable, future trend lacks clarity

14 Jun

Slow activity in local UAE HRC market, import prices remain stable

13 Jun

Most Chinese HRC mills keep prices stable, optimistic mood both overseas and domestically wavers

13 Jun

Brazilian HRC export price stable from two weeks ago

13 Jun

Ex-India HRC prices stable amid silent trading conditions from conflicting global cues

13 Jun

Ansteel and Bensteel hold local HRC prices stable for July

12 Jun

Import HRC prices recover in Pakistan, but trade remains muted

12 Jun

Formosa’s new HRC prices still relatively stable in Vietnam, higher than ex-China

12 Jun

Indian HRC trade prices soften as mills drop base prices, trade channels abstain from bookings

12 Jun

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways, local mood worsens

12 Jun

Local Indian CRC prices soften but pace eases amid modest trade restocking

12 Jun

Baosteel holds local HRC prices stable for July

09 Jun

US flat rolled steel prices still falling as mills get aggressive with June scrap prices

09 Jun

CRC import price offers decline again in Brazil

09 Jun

Chinese domestic PPGI prices indicate slight declines

09 Jun

Global View on HRC: Prices still drop in Europe, but trend on threshold of reversal in many regions

09 Jun

European CRC and HDG mills keep cutting prices, but import quotes are foreseen hit the bottom soon

09 Jun

Turkey attempts HRC price rise amid less aggressive imports, livelier trade  

08 Jun

US plate prices still stable

08 Jun

European HRC mills cut HRC offers further, import prices apparently at bottom

08 Jun

Ex-China HDG offer prices move up amid futures price recovery

08 Jun

Turkish steel sheet prices stable, currency concerns persist

08 Jun

Ex-India CRC and HDG prices fall steadily amid still slow demand globally

08 Jun

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 23, 2023

07 Jun

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 23, 2023

07 Jun

Ex-China CRC prices move up amid HRC futures rises but outlook unclear

07 Jun

Uptrend reverses in Vietnam’s HRC import segment after fall in China’s futures prices

07 Jun

HRC import price gap in UAE at reasonable range for now

06 Jun

Hoa Phat cuts HRC prices in Vietnam despite better sentiments in China

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