During the week ending January 29, Chinese flat steel export offer prices have moved on a stable trend. At present, export offers for boron-added 5.75 mm hot rolled coil (HRC) given by Chinese suppliers are at $280-290/mt FOB, while export offers for 1.0 mm cold rolled coil (CRC) given by Chinese suppliers are in the range of $325-335/mt FOB.
Product name |
Quality |
Spec. |
Price ($/mt) FOB |
Weekly change ($/mt) |
Q235B/SS400 |
5.75 mm x 1,500 x C |
285 |
- |
|
Q235B/SS400 |
2.75 mm x 1,250 x C |
305 |
- |
|
ST12 |
1.0 mm x 1,250 x C |
330 |
- |
|
ST12 |
0.6 mm x 1,250 x C |
340 |
- |
|
HRP |
Q235 |
20 mm |
280 |
- |
CCSA/B |
20 mm |
295 |
- |
|
PPGI |
CGCC |
0.476 mm x 1,000 mm x C |
630 |
- |
HDG |
SGCC |
1.0 mm x 1,250 mm x C |
415 |
- |
|
SGCC |
0.5 mm x 1,000 mm x C |
425 |
- |
During the given week, with the approach of the Chinese New Year holiday (February 8-14), some market players have been preparing to go on holiday, contributing to the stable movement of Chinese flat steel export prices.