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.

02 Aug

HRC prices in UAE relatively stable despite very limited activity

02 Aug

Shagang Group raises local steel plate prices by $21/mt for August

01 Aug

Hoa Phat increases HRC prices in Vietnam following ex-China gains

01 Aug

Ex-China HRC prices stronger amid good sentiment, customers not in hurry to accept

01 Aug

Ex-India HRC prices rise amid tight supply, better mood globally, but trade remains in lull

01 Aug

Shagang Group raises local HRC prices by $28/mt for August

01 Aug

Plate demand still moderate in Turkey

31 Jul

Ex-China HRC import offers climb in Turkey

31 Jul

Ex-China steel plate prices move up

31 Jul

Local Indian CRC prices keep increasing amid steadily rising bookings

31 Jul

Local Indian HRC trade prices up for second straight week, August base price hikes awaited

28 Jul

US flat rolled steel prices move slightly week-over-week

28 Jul

Global View on HRC: Asia sees price uptrend due to China, Europe slows ahead of holidays

28 Jul

Turkish re-rollers adjust prices according to own sales positions

28 Jul

Romanian flats spot prices still trend down, mill’s prices stable

28 Jul

Chinese domestic PPGI prices continue their uptrend

27 Jul

US plate prices

27 Jul

Brazilian HRC export price increases slightly

27 Jul

Turkish flat steel spot prices stable despite weak activity

27 Jul

Ex-India CRC and HDG prices stable at low levels, but some optimism emerges

27 Jul

HRC market calm in EU, targeted price rise may be supported by quota situation

27 Jul

Ex-China HDG offer prices skyrocket, buyers not ready

27 Jul

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 30, 2023

26 Jul

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 30, 2023

26 Jul

Ex-China CRC prices up significantly amid prevailing improved mood

26 Jul

UAE’s HRC market sluggish but offers from ex-China began to rise

25 Jul

Chinese HRC suppliers more bullish in Vietnam, further hikes still possible

25 Jul

HRC cautiously rebounds in Turkey’s import and domestic segments

25 Jul

India books around 100,000 mt of imported HRC as prices competitive with local quotes 

25 Jul

Ex-China HRC offers rise amid stronger local market, but buyers still rely on discounts

25 Jul

Ex-India HRC prices stable but sellers holding back offers, have lower allocation

24 Jul

CRC import offers decline in Brazil

24 Jul

Japanese HRC exporters still competitive in major outlets in July as they roll back increase attempts

24 Jul

Local India CRC prices edge up amid expected base price hike by mills, better bookings by rerollers

24 Jul

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways despite domestic recovery

24 Jul

Local Indian HRC trade prices make modest gains amid unclear market direction

21 Jul

Free Global View on HRC: Most regions seek clarity on future price trends

21 Jul

US plate prices remain steady

21 Jul

US flat steel prices dip back down

21 Jul

European CRC offers down slightly, HDG prices stable, trade remains slow

21 Jul

Chinese domestic PPGI prices indicate rises

20 Jul

HRC buyers in EU push local mills for discounts, trade remains slow

20 Jul

Plate suppliers in Turkey follow diverse price trends

20 Jul

Ex-China HDG offer prices stable, but outlook better amid higher local prices

20 Jul

Turkish flat steel spot prices fall further as demand remains very low

20 Jul

Ex-India CRC prices stable, HDG slightly down, but trade falls as EU quotas nearly exhausted

20 Jul

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 29, 2023

19 Jul

Local Chinese stainless steel prices indicate minor fluctuations

19 Jul

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 29, 2023

19 Jul

Emirati HRC buyers cautious on imports amid gloomy local market outlook

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