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.
07 Jul
Brazilian slab export prices stable amid competition between domestic and export demand
07 Jul
Turkey again cuts local and export HRC prices amid thin demand, lower scrap prices
07 Jul
Ex-China HRC offers increase from big mills amid high coke prices and lower output, weak demand persists
07 Jul
GCC import HRC trade subdued despite flexible Asian offers, buyers await clearer direction
07 Jul
Ex-India HRC prices down $5/mt amid strong competition and local oversupply
07 Jul
Ex-China stainless steel prices stable, outlook still poor due to insufficient demand
07 Jul
Import HRC prices in Pakistan hit temporary bottom
06 Jul
Nucor CSP for HRC remains stable following last week’s first steady report in six months
06 Jul
Vietnam’s Formosa cuts local HRC price by $41/mt, more than expected
06 Jul
Ex-China plate offers stable, weak end-user demand weighs on local prices
06 Jul
Local Indian CRC buyers continue cautious restocking at stable prices
06 Jul
Local Indian HRC prices stable amid start of AD probe against China, Japan
03 Jul
EU HRC market evaluates disclosed import CSQs and deals with immediate consequences for Q3 clearances, awaits official ...
03 Jul
US flat steel pricing continues advance though spot values could be at or near peak
03 Jul
Global View on HRC: Market evaluates EU CSQ impacts, some suppliers rethink strategies
03 Jul
China’s PPGI prices soften as heavy rainfall weighs on demand
03 Jul
Algeria to focus on local and regional HRC trade, likely to increase slab exports in mid-term
03 Jul
Cautious mood in Romanian flats market after EU quota clarification, discounts disappear
03 Jul
New import HRC deals in Vietnam done at lower levels after local prices announced
03 Jul
Ex-China HDG prices soften further by slight margins, trend likely to continue
02 Jul
Ex-India HDG prices stable, low bids stall trades barring stray sale of higher grade
02 Jul
Turkish flats spot market shows softer tone despite broadly stable workable prices
02 Jul
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 27, 2026
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
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