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.

08 Feb

HRC price trend on verge of reversal in Europe amid sluggish trade, import prices softening

08 Feb

Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade silent as Middle Eastern buyers take a pause

08 Feb

Chinese HDG export prices down slightly from traders amid slow trade

07 Feb

US plate prices

07 Feb

HRC prices retreat slightly in Turkey as market activity slows down

07 Feb

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 6, 2024

07 Feb

Bearish mood returns in Vietnam’s HRC market ahead of Chinese New Year holiday

07 Feb

GCC continues to restock HRC, import offers remain relatively stable

07 Feb

Ex-China CRC offer prices move sideways amid pre-holiday lull

06 Feb

Ex-India HRC prices still vary widely, with deal prices mainly stable globally

06 Feb

Chinese mills’ HRC export prices stable ahead of holiday, traders' prices drop due amid local and futures price declines

05 Feb

Shagang Group keeps local steel plate price stable for February

05 Feb

Local Indian CRC prices stable at lower levels, industrial users still defer off-take

05 Feb

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable

05 Feb

Local Indian HRC trade prices stable at lower levels, negative outlook on demand, inventories persist

02 Feb

US flat rolled steel prices poised for “significant” correction in 2024

02 Feb

Brazilian HRC export price stable from two weeks ago

02 Feb

CRC and HDG prices in Europe rise steadily following higher HRC quotes, though trade remains limited

02 Feb

Romania’s coil and sheet prices flat, outlook remains poor

02 Feb

Global View on HRC: Most suppliers still target higher prices, mood worsens in Asia on China’s slump

02 Feb

Chinese domestic PPGI prices maintain downtrend

01 Feb

Vietnam’s Hoa Phat cuts HRC prices amid weak local demand, bearish outlook for imports

01 Feb

Free EU HRC prices keep rising, but optimistic mood wavers on more capacity restarts

01 Feb

Turkish flats spot prices stable despite some aggressive offers from traders

01 Feb

Turkey targets higher HRC prices, uptrend held back by low demand

01 Feb

Chinese HDG export prices unchanged despite fall in local and futures prices

01 Feb

Ex-India HDG prices stable, trade positive in Middle East even as sales in Europe pause

01 Feb

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 5, 2024

01 Feb

Shagang Group keeps local HRC prices stable for February

31 Jan

Positive mood persists in UAE’s HRC import market as trade remains strong

31 Jan

US plate prices unchanged for now

31 Jan

Vietnam’s HRC import prices mainly stable in occasional deals

31 Jan

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 5, 2024

31 Jan

Chinese CRC exporters keep prices stable ahead of holiday

30 Jan

CRC import price offers stable in Brazil

30 Jan

Ex-China HRC prices relatively stable ahead of holiday, more deals reported in Asia and Middle East

30 Jan

Price range widens for India HRC exports, mixed price trend still seen

29 Jan

Ex-China steel plate prices stable for third straight week amid lack of market movement

29 Jan

Local Indian CRC prices down amid low bookings by industrial users, discounted sales

29 Jan

Local Indian HRC trade prices weaken as discounted sales become widespread amid rising inventories

26 Jan

US flat rolled steel prices still showing signs of softness

26 Jan

Plate spot market prices in the US

26 Jan

Global View on HRC: Suppliers still keep prices stable, market evaluations mainly remain optimistic

26 Jan

Romania's flat steel prices stable despite limited demand

26 Jan

Turkey’s flats market sees relatively stable prices, moderate activity

26 Jan

Vietnam’s HRC import prices stable at high levels, customers still cut bids

26 Jan

Chinese domestic PPGI prices continue their downtrend

25 Jan

European HRC producers still positive despite slow demand, import prices mainly stable

25 Jan

Ex-India HDG prices decline slightly but trade active for higher grades

25 Jan

Turkish flats spot prices remain stable, discounts available for serious buyers

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