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.

 
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Import HRC prices rebound in new ex-China deals in Pakistan

Ex-China CRC prices move sideways

Turkish HRC prices weakens amid low demand, pessimistic sentiment

Downtrend reverses in Vietnam’s HRC import segment after discounted ex-China and ex-India bookings

Ex-China HRC offers from mills stable, traders hike prices after discounted deals

New deals for ex-India HRC show movements in opposite directions

HDG export offers stable in Brazil

Romanian flat steel spot prices fall as demand weakens, mill prices stable

Local Indian CRC price stable as import bookings take a pause

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable on slack demand

Local Indian HRC trade prices range-bound, maintenance shutdowns tighten supplies slightly

US flats prices inch up, prices still below mills’ desired levels

Global View on HRC: Most suppliers fail in securing deals at higher levels, but some optimism appears in China amid ...

CRC and HDG import prices on rise in Europe, but customers still rely on discounts 

Chinese domestic PPGI prices indicate declines

US plate prices unchanged in the past 2 weeks

Brazilian HRC export price declines slightly

Ex-China HDG offer prices remain stable

Ex-India CRC offers slightly recover, HDG prices down amid buyers’ pressure

Limited demand and financial situation push plate prices in Turkey further down

EU HRC prices have no room for further increases amid insufficient demand

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 28, 2023

Chinese stainless steel prices keep going downward mostly

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 28, 2023

Ex-China CRC prices remain stable, but local prices move down

Import HRC offers in the UAE remain stable despite declining hope for a turnaround

Ex-India HRC prices slightly higher, but optimism over higher prices fades on weak demand

Turkish mills soften HRC prices as sales volumes remain non-satisfactory

Ex-China HRC offers stable, but tradable level weaken on bearish mood locally

Formosa raises local HRC prices despite ex-China slump

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by RMB 100/mt for August

CRC import price offers remain stable in Brazil

Turkey’s coated and CR prices continue sinking

CRC and HDG offer prices in Pakistan revised downwards

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways

Indian local CRC prices stable amid conflicting market signals

Downtrend reverses in local Indian HRC market

Global View on HRC: Most global sellers still optimistic, except Chinese due to futures prices fluctuations

CRC prices recover in Europe, HDG mainly stable despite suppliers’ aim to hike prices

Plate prices weaken in Turkey due to low trade

Romanian flat steel mill seeking to raise prices but traders hesitate to accept

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge up slightly

HRC buying in Pakistan on hold, market seeks clearer direction

Turkey’s local CRC and coated steel prices soften, export offers aggressive

India’s JSW Steel Limited drops HRC base price for July deliveries

European HRC mills seek higher prices, but demand remain an issue

Turkish flat steel spot prices unchanged as demand remains muted

Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade only kept alive by discounted sales

Ex-China HDG offer prices keep rising slightly amid futures price recovery

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly decline


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