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.
Free Ex-India HDG prices stable as mills halt export offers amid strong local demand
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 5, 2026
EU HRC tradable prices stable, but mills test higher offers amid strong order books and CBAM
Ex-China HDG prices move sideways amid post-holiday uncertainty
Turkish flats spot prices remain stable as weak demand limits upside
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 5, 2026
Ex-China CRC prices remain stable or show only slight upward bias
CRC import price offers stable in Brazil
Local Chinese stainless steel prices continue to move up, trading activity remains at normal levels
HRC import activity loses momentum in GCC as offer prices firm up
Asian slab prices stabilize after surge in EU, small discounts available in other destinations
Turkish official coated and CR steel prices stable, $15-20/mt discounts for serious buyers
Cautious sentiments keep ex-China HRC export prices range-bound
Ex-China and ex-Indonesia stainless steel prices rise further, uptrend may end soon
Ex-India HRC prices stable to slightly firmer, trade activity remains cautious
Nucor Consumer Spot Price continues up with second price increase in two weeks
Brazilian slab reference export price maintains uptrend
Local Indian HRC prices rise amid expected hikes by mills and budget optimism despite weak trade
Local Indian CRC prices diverge regionally amid cautious industrial demand
Ex-China steel plate market steady as domestic prices edge down
US flat steel prices finish higher as likelihood of rising scrap boosts production costs
Romanian flat steel spot prices rise amid EU hikes, weak local demand limits buying
Global View on HRC: Stability dominates most markets except in EU where mills test higher prices
Local Chinese PPGI prices unchanged as trading slows
European CRC and HDG prices edge up after ArcelorMittal price hike
Brazilian HRC export price declines in two weeks
ArcelorMittal tests higher EU HRC prices, but market questions sustainability
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 4, 2026
Turkish flat steel spot market sees price stability despite firmer scrap trends
Ex-India HDG offers stable, speculative stray deals at extended discount levels
Ex-China HDG offers indicate slight changes
Free Major mills in Liaoning hike local steel prices by RMB 100/mt ($14/mt) for March 2026
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 4, 2026
Vietnam’s HRC import market adjusts to lower Chinese supply, prices mainly stable
Ex-China CRC prices move sideways, but mood worsens locally
Local Chinese stainless steel prices climb further with nickel support
GCC buyers continue to favor ex-India HRC, stable offers weigh on import momentum
Ex-China stainless steel prices continue their rising trend
Nucor CSP resumes upward movement following period of price stability
Ex-India HRC price stable amid silent trade conditions
Ex-China HRC prices mainly stable, lower futures and weak demand weigh on mood
Brazilian slab reference export price increases again
Price stable for Brazilian HDG exports
Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable
Local Indian HRC prices edge up, pace of uptrend slows amid emerging buyer resistance
Local Indian CRC prices fall amid buyer resistance, slower restocking by industry
US flat steel prices dip as high steel production costs face fears of imports, low seasonal demand
Free Russia’s local HRC prices rise as new round of export sales begins
Chinese domestic PPGI prices stable while export offers move up
Romanian flats spot market resumes trade after holidays, demand recovery still limited
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