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.

25 Apr

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 17, 2024

25 Apr

Turkish flats spot prices decline amid weak demand

25 Apr

Chinese HDG export prices rise further, but at slower pace

25 Apr

Ex-India HDG prices decline but not enough to drive trade amid still low bids

24 Apr

China issues serious warnings to non-VAT exporters, effect on prices too uneven so far

24 Apr

Import HRC offers lack clarity in Turkey amid non-VAT trade probe in China

24 Apr

Ex-China CRC offer prices rise slightly despite slow trade

24 Apr

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 17, 2024

24 Apr

Ex-Japan HRC prices fall in April, so exports sales accelerate, price trend may reverse in May

24 Apr

GCC buyers favor ex-Japan HRC as low Chinese prices off the table

24 Apr

Import HRC prices rise in new deals in Vietnam, outlook dimmed by non-VAT investigation in China

23 Apr

CRC import price offers increase in Brazil

23 Apr

Ex-China HRC prices up slightly amid local gains, but sustainability of further rise doubtful

23 Apr

Ex-India HRC improve slightly but mills focus on improved prices in domestic market

22 Apr

Local Indian CRC prices stable, fails to react to reports of mill shutdowns

22 Apr

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways, local prices expected to rise

22 Apr

Local Indian HRC trade prices rise amid as mills plan maintenance shutdowns

19 Apr

US flat rolled prices steady at mid-month despite lack of availability

19 Apr

EU HRC prices drop again but may finally hit bottom, import prices firm up

19 Apr

Romanian mill cuts local HRC prices sharply amid challenging trade

19 Apr

Global View on HRC: Prices generally stable, cautious optimism appears in many regions

19 Apr

Chinese domestic PPGI prices increase amid higher HRC futures prices

18 Apr

US plate prices mostly steady on adequate supply

18 Apr

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 16, 2024

18 Apr

Turkish flats spot prices stable despite sluggish trade

18 Apr

Ex-India HDG prices mainly stable but deals limited by low bids

18 Apr

Chinese HDG export prices rise amid hikes in local and futures prices

17 Apr

Brazilian HDG export prices decline

17 Apr

UAE buyers still delay HRC purchases, import offers relatively stable

17 Apr

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 16, 2024

17 Apr

Import HRC prices in Pakistan move in different directions

17 Apr

Ex-China CRC offer prices edge up amid better sentiment locally

16 Apr

Brazilian HRC export price trends stable

16 Apr

Turkish flats prices generally stabilize after holiday

16 Apr

Ex-China HRC prices relatively stable but with some upward bias amid improved mood locally

16 Apr

Indian HRC exporters keep prices stable, outlook slightly better as trade foreseen to revive

15 Apr

Formosa’s new HRC prices relatively stable in Vietnam, higher than ex-China offers

15 Apr

Local Indian HRC trade price stable, price trend lacks direction

15 Apr

Ex-China steel plate prices increase on back of stronger local market

15 Apr

Local Indian CRC prices stable as more re-rollers conclude long-term supply deals

12 Apr

US flat steel prices steady as higher mill offers fail to deliver price gains

12 Apr

Global View on HRC: market slow due to holidays, no general trend with positive mood in China and negative bias in ...

12 Apr

HDG and CRC prices in EU decrease further, higher buyers' pressure on CRC

12 Apr

European HRC prices decrease further but seem not yet to hit bottom

12 Apr

Chinese domestic PPGI prices see further declines

12 Apr

Romanian flats steel prices remain steady despite diverse trading activity

12 Apr

Ex-India HDG sellers hope for price increase, but no demand and rises for base material

11 Apr

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 15, 2024

11 Apr

Chinese HDG export prices move sideways, but local market keeps gradually improve

11 Apr

Baosteel cuts local HRC prices by $14/mt for May

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