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.

21 Mar

China sells additional HRC lots to Turkey, raises official offers

21 Mar

HRC buyers in EU keep pushing local mills for discounts, interest in imports still limited

21 Mar

Turkish flats spot prices decline as outlook remains gloomy

21 Mar

Ex-India HDG prices stable due to silent trade amid multiple cheaper alternatives for buyers

21 Mar

Chinese HDG export prices fall slightly, but local market improves

21 Mar

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 12, 2024

20 Mar

US plate spot market prices tick downward

20 Mar

Turkey’s coated steel export prices weaken

20 Mar

Emirati HRC buyers wait and see as China continues to lower offers

20 Mar

Ex-China CRC prices decline but outlook more positive amid futures recovery

20 Mar

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 12, 2024

19 Mar

Brazilian HRC export price declines

19 Mar

Turkey books ex-China HRC but fails to push for significant discount

19 Mar

Ex-China HRC prices hit the bottom, today’s futures rebound gives hope for improvement

19 Mar

Ex-India HRC prices relatively stable, competition still challenging

19 Mar

Vietnam’s Formosa cuts HRC prices again in March as gap with China remains big

18 Mar

Ex-China steel plate prices continue their downtrend

18 Mar

Indian CRC prices stable amid uncertain demand outlook in user industries

18 Mar

Local Indian HRC prices stable but discounts deepen amid political uncertainty

15 Mar

Free Global View on HRC: Most global sellers still negative on prices, trade remains limited

15 Mar

US HRC prices still ticking downward, prices expected to bottom this month

15 Mar

Prices decline for Brazilian HDG exports

15 Mar

HRC prices fall in all segments in Turkey, suppliers under pressure

15 Mar

Romanian flats spot prices stable as demand remains encouraging

15 Mar

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move down further

14 Mar

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 11, 2024

14 Mar

Chinese HDG export prices decline amid fall in local and futures prices

14 Mar

Negative mood prevails in local EU HRC market, import prices slump further

14 Mar

Indian HDG exports under pressure amid quiet activity, continuous fall in bids

14 Mar

Turkish flats spot prices stable but outlook still bleak

13 Mar

CRC and coated steel prices in Turkey down slightly, discounts applicable

13 Mar

Vietnam’s Formosa cuts local HRC prices less than expected as import prices dip sharply again

13 Mar

Import HRC trading in UAE still sluggish while offers move down

13 Mar

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 11, 2024

12 Mar

CRC import price offers stable in Brazil

12 Mar

Indian HRC exporters decrease prices amid rising competition, but trade remains limited

12 Mar

Ex-China HRC prices drop again amid slow local consumption, more discounted deals reported in Asia

12 Mar

Baosteel keeps local HRC prices stable for April

11 Mar

US plate spot market prices still steady

11 Mar

Local Indian HRC prices stable but face downside risks from sustained imports

11 Mar

Local Indian CRC prices stable but re-rollers continue discounted sales

11 Mar

Ex-China steel plate prices move down

08 Mar

Free Global View on HRC: Most major suppliers keep providing large discounts

08 Mar

US flats mills take primes down $60-$70/gt, announce HRC price increase

08 Mar

Romanian flats spot prices move up as business activity improves

08 Mar

Negative mood still prevails in European CRC and HDG markets

08 Mar

Chinese domestic PPGI prices continue declining

07 Mar

Nucor, Cleveland Cliffs announce US HRC price increase

07 Mar

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 10, 2024

07 Mar

Russia adjusts local flats prices, still inactive on exports

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