China Flats and Slab Price Analyses
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20 Jul
Ex-China plate offers stable only thanks to lower output, mood bearish
20 Jul
Baosteel raises local HRC prices by $7.4/mt for August 2026
17 Jul
Chinese domestic PPGI prices remain stable despite weak demand
16 Jul
Latest import HRC deals to Vietnam done at lower prices, rebound in China gives only tentative hope
16 Jul
Ex-China HRC rebounds owing to output cuts, buyers not expecting further rises
16 Jul
Ex-China HDG prices decline further, mills seek to lower outputs
16 Jul
Ex-China CRC prices hit bottom, local prices and futures post slight rebound
15 Jul
Chinese stainless steel prices soften amid weak seasonal demand
15 Jul
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 29, 2026
14 Jul
Ex-China HRC hits bottom, unlikely to fall much further as mills’ margins negative
13 Jul
Ex-China plate offer prices fall as oversupply continues
10 Jul
Chinese PPGI prices move sideways as HRC futures lend support
10 Jul
HRC trade in Vietnam focuses on local material, even though import prices fall further
09 Jul
Ex-China HDG getting cheaper, outlook still weak despite end of local downtrend
08 Jul
Chinese stainless steel prices hold steady despite softer nickel
08 Jul
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 28, 2026
08 Jul
Ex-China CRC prices edge down slightly, but stabilization expected
07 Jul
Ex-China HRC offers increase from big mills amid high coke prices and lower output, weak demand persists
07 Jul
Ex-China stainless steel prices stable, outlook still poor due to insufficient demand
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
03 Jul
China’s PPGI prices soften as heavy rainfall weighs on demand
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
Shagang Group keeps local HRC price stable for July 2026
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
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
Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways, outlook still negative
29 Jun
Ex-China plate offers stable, rising inventories maintain pressure on prices
26 Jun
Global View on HRC: Market under strong pressure from ongoing oversupply, future uncertainty
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
24 Jun
Import HRC prices in Vietnam down again, limited activity only locally with discounts
24 Jun
Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable, with some small decreases
24 Jun
Ex-China CRC prices still stable, but inventories on rise
24 Jun
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 26, 2026
23 Jun
Ex-China HRC prices fall amid low demand, small mills and traders drop prices below $500/mt FOB
23 Jun
Ex-China stainless steel prices stable, mood still weak as nickel prices soften
22 Jun
Ex-China plate offers stable, but discounts up to $10/mt possible in some outlets
19 Jun
Global View on HRC: Some small price rises in select markets despite weak demand
19 Jun
Import HRC offers in Vietnam show tentative rise, rare deals only done at lower levels
18 Jun
Ex-China HDG prices move sideways, local prices post minimal decline
17 Jun
Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable amid fluctuating nickel prices
17 Jun
Ex-China CRC remains supported but plum rains in China may exert pressure
17 Jun
Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 25, 2026
16 Jun
Low ex-China non-VAT HRC offers gone due to new inspections, mills’ prices almost stable
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