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.

14 Dec

Import and domestic plate prices in Turkey stabilize, demand moderate

14 Dec

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 50, 2023

13 Dec

Free Ex-China CRC prices edge up slightly

13 Dec

Emirati buyers favor ex-China HRC as local demand improves

13 Dec

Formosa hikes its HRC prices in Vietnam by $35/mt, import activity intensifies after hike

13 Dec

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 50, 2023

12 Dec

Brazilian HRC export price increases

12 Dec

HRC offers stabilize in Turkey, workable prices climb

12 Dec

Indian HRC exporters keep pushing deals in Europe ahead of holidays

12 Dec

Ex-China HRC prices rise further, customers not in hurry to accept

12 Dec

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by RMB 200/mt for January

11 Dec

CRC import price offers rise in Brazil

11 Dec

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways

11 Dec

Local Indian CRC prices stable even as mills commence discounted sales

11 Dec

Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up but mills start discounted sales amid rising inventories

08 Dec

Free Global View on HRC: Import trade improves in Turkey and EU, mood remains optimistic

08 Dec

US HRC prices likely to stay firm through Q1 2024

08 Dec

Turkish domestic HRC offers surpass $700/mt, buyers not fully on board yet

08 Dec

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge down slightly

07 Dec

Plate spot market prices in the US

07 Dec

Turkey’s flats spot prices still rise though demand remains uneven

07 Dec

European HRC mills still positive, foreign suppliers also target more hikes

07 Dec

Vietnam’s HRC import prices fluctuate but with upward bias after fluctuations in China

07 Dec

Ex-India HDG prices stable but mills hold back offers amid low export allocations

07 Dec

Ex-China HDG prices move sideways amid futures fluctuations

07 Dec

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 49, 2023

06 Dec

Most plate offers surge in Turkey amid bullish HRC and scrap, but also better demand

06 Dec

Free Ex-China CRC prices move sideways

06 Dec

Romania’s sole flats mill cuts HDG and PPGI prices, keeps HRC stable

06 Dec

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 49, 2023

06 Dec

HRC trade in UAE remains slow as import offers still questionable

06 Dec

Shagang Group raises local steel plate prices by RMB 100/mt for December

05 Dec

Chinese HRC exporters maintain high prices despite worse mood in futures and local markets

05 Dec

Indian HRC exporters nudge up offers despite lack of deals

04 Dec

Turkey’s coated and CR prices rise further on back of better mood, stronger HRC and scrap

04 Dec

Turkey books large ex-China HRC lots amid strong local pricing, rising scrap prices

04 Dec

Local Indian CRC prices make marginal gains amid cautious trade activity

04 Dec

Ex-China steel plate prices rise further despite local market declines

04 Dec

Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up amid cautious market mood

04 Dec

Shagang Group holds local HRC prices stable for December

01 Dec

Vietnam’s Hoa Phat raises local HRC prices amid import hikes, Chinese sellers still most competitive

01 Dec

Free Global View on HRC: Most global sellers still optimistic, some turbulence in China amid futures slump

01 Dec

US HRC prices expected to rise into 2024

01 Dec

Global slab prices strong and may rise further, Asian suppliers most active  

01 Dec

CRC and HDG prices in Europe rise steadily, import prices follow suit

01 Dec

Turkish domestic flats prices rise significantly

01 Dec

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

30 Nov

HRC prices remain strong in EU amid improved restocking, more hikes expected before 2024

30 Nov

Turkey’s flats spot prices rise further as market remains solid

30 Nov

Vietnam’s HRC import prices fluctuate with limited downward bias in ex-China deals

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