Flats and Slab 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.

 
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EU HRC market remains weak, mills eye September pickup

Turkey’s coated and CRC suppliers still under pressure from limited demand

Turkish flats prices stable despite slow demand, hopes rest on Sept trade

Ex-India HDG prices stable, buyers and sellers take a step back

Ex-China HDG offers slip further amid falling flats prices, despite local gains

Brazilian HRC domestic price declines in two weeks

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly increase

Asian slab prices fail to improve in Aug amid dull demand, competition with Russia

Emirati buyers delay HRC purchases as Chinese offers soften

HRC prices show little change in Turkey, import and local demand still modest

Ex-China CRC prices edge lower amid weaker futures, cautious sentiment

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 35, 2025

Brazilian slabs export price maintains stability

Ex-China HRC prices soften, non-VAT cargo probes add pressure

Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable

Vietnam secures discounted Indonesian HRC, China keeps offers stable despite futures slump, VAT crackdown

Ex-India HRC offers stable but bid-offer disparity stalls deals

Nucor weekly CSP for hot rolled coils rebounds following three weeks of declines

Free Ex-China steel plate prices edge down slightly

Local CRC prices stable amid bullish demand outlook, pending tax reforms

Local Indian HRC prices stable as market assesses demand and proposed tax reforms

US flat steel prices trickle down on bearish September scrap outlook, continued low demand

Steel plate market stagnant in Turkey in terms of prices and demand

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

Romanian flats spot prices stable despite low demand, Liberty Galati suspends employment contracts

Ex-India HDG price hikes reversed, deals concluded at lower levels

Global View on HRC: Markets quiet as buyers remain cautious, prices mostly stable

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 34, 2025

Local Chinese stainless steel prices move down slightly

Turkish HRS spot prices up slightly supported by HRC, CRS prices remain stable

EU HRC market still quiet, sentiments diverge as mills count on rises, buyers sceptical

Vietnam’s HRC import market defined by muted demand, stable offers

Ex-China HDG prices weaken following earlier hikes

HRC local and import demand modest in Turkey, prices mainly unmoved

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 34, 2025

Ex-China CRC export market shifts lower following brief rise

CRC import price offers increase in Brazil

Brazilian slabs export price achieves one-month stability

Steady Japanese and S. Korean HRC offers in Pakistan offset Chinese price volatility

Ex-India HRC offer prices stable, Gulf sees discounted deal, Europe stays quiet

UAE buyers still active in HRC imports, favoring China and India

Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways

Ex-China HRC market subdued amid falling local prices, futures volatility

Nucor weekly CSP for hot rolled coils continues lower amid spot market declines

Free Ex-China steel plate prices edge up

Local Indian CRC prices edge up amid modest industrial restocking, re-rollers withdraw discounts

Local Indian HRC trade prices gain amid restocking expectations and costlier landed price of imports

US flat steel prices continue down on faltering demand; mills entice buyers

Russia refreshes flats offers for new round of sales, export prices still far below local prices

Import HRC prices adjusted in Turkey, China still not favored


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