India 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.

28 Sep

Ex-India HDG prices stable despite mills increasing local flats prices

26 Sep

Ex-India HRC prices remain stable in line with ongoing silent trade

25 Sep

Indian HRC trade prices harden on back of interim base price hikes by mills

25 Sep

Local Indian CRC prices surge amid base price hikes by mills, tight supplies from re-rollers

25 Sep

A few Indian mills take early lead in raising flat product base prices, more hikes expected

21 Sep

Ex-India HDG prices maintained notionally as sellers refrain from submitting offers

19 Sep

Ex-Asia HRC booked in India at prices competitive with local quotes

19 Sep

Ex-India HRC prices stable at high levels, uncertainty over future trend and strong local demand keep sellers away

18 Sep

Local Indian CRC price edge up amid re-rollers’ falling inventories

18 Sep

Local Indian HRC trade prices stable, but further hike by mills expected

15 Sep

Free Global View on HRC: Lack of clarity on prices in most markets amid varying sentiments

14 Sep

Ex-India HDG sellers attempt to nudge up prices but sales remain silent

12 Sep

Ex-India HRC offer stable but trade low, sellers to hike offers amid robust local demand

11 Sep

Local Indian HRC trade prices accelerate amid strong demand increase

11 Sep

Local Indian CRC prices rise further amid longer delivery timelines, outlook for fresh bookings cloudy

08 Sep

Free Global View on HRC: Market still under pressure despite hike attempts in some outlets

08 Sep

Indian CRC and HDG sellers correct prices down slightly amid sluggish trading

05 Sep

Ex-India HRC prices stable amid slow international trade, better local market

05 Sep

India’s AMNS takes lead in hiking flat steel base prices for September

04 Sep

Local Indian HRC trade prices resume uptrend amid extended delivery times of traders and mills

04 Sep

Local Indian CRC prices resume rises amid strong auto sector performance

31 Aug

Ex-India HDG prices stable amid low-volume deals and still positive outlook

29 Aug

India books significant volumes of Asian HRC, limiting local price upside potential

29 Aug

Ex-India HRC prices stable, offers continue to be on hold

28 Aug

Local Indian CRC prices stable on robust bookings received by rerollers

24 Aug

Ex-India HDG prices increase aggressively following local market dynamics, CRC prices remain stable

22 Aug

Ex-India HRC prices unchanged as mills focus on higher sales realizations in local market

21 Aug

Local Indian HRC prices stable, positive outlook amid expected base price hikes by mills

21 Aug

Local Indian CRC prices stable, outlook positive

18 Aug

Free Global View on HRC: Prices mainly stable in most regions but moods keep worsening in Asia

17 Aug

Ex-India HDG prices hiked aggressively with mills facing tight supplies of intermediattes

15 Aug

Indian HRC exporters refuse to cut prices in line with China

14 Aug

Local Indian CRC prices edge up on robust bookings received by re-rollers

14 Aug

Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up, sentiments mixed

11 Aug

Free Global View on HRC: Business still dull in most regions, mood worsens in Asia amid China’s slump

10 Aug

Ex-India HDG prices stable amid silent market conditions

08 Aug

Ex-India HRC allocation limited, sellers target higher prices with only occasional success

07 Aug

Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up, correction seen round the corner

07 Aug

Local Indian CRC prices rise amid base price hike, strong restocking by users

03 Aug

Ex-India CRC and HDG prices stable amid silent trade, conflicting global cues

02 Aug

India’s JSW Steel takes lead in hiking flat product base prices for August

01 Aug

Ex-India HRC prices rise amid tight supply, better mood globally, but trade remains in lull

31 Jul

Local Indian CRC prices keep increasing amid steadily rising bookings

31 Jul

Local Indian HRC trade prices up for second straight week, August base price hikes awaited

28 Jul

Global View on HRC: Asia sees price uptrend due to China, Europe slows ahead of holidays

27 Jul

Ex-India CRC and HDG prices stable at low levels, but some optimism emerges

25 Jul

India books around 100,000 mt of imported HRC as prices competitive with local quotes 

25 Jul

Ex-India HRC prices stable but sellers holding back offers, have lower allocation

24 Jul

Local India CRC prices edge up amid expected base price hike by mills, better bookings by rerollers

24 Jul

Local Indian HRC trade prices make modest gains amid unclear market direction

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