Hrc Flats and Slab Price Analyses

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Indian HRC exporters target gradual hikes, but success limited so far

Nucor CSP for HRC posts larger weekly gain versus week ago amid continued reports of tight supply

Local Indian HRC prices stable amid insufficient demand, mills still plan base price hikes

US flat steel prices continue up amid lower steel production, lower flat imports

Global View on HRC: No clear price direction, cautious optimism remains despite poor demand

Pakistani HRC importers accelerate ex-China purchases as low prices re-emerge

Vietnamese HRC buyers focus on local market, lower import prices only for non-VAT HRC

Tepid trade in EU flats market, small local sales support mills' bullish intentions for post-holiday period

HRC pricing in Turkey stable, number of import offers limited for now

Turkish flat steel spot prices stabilize after decline, weak outlook persists

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 33, 2026

Liaoning mills hike local HRC prices by RMB 50/mt ($7.4/mt) for Sept 2026, longs stable

Russia still refrains from HRC exports amid higher margins locally, logistical and low-price issues overseas

GCC HRC buying interest struggles to turn into bookings amid logistical pressure

Ex-China CRC prices still stable, but prospects cautiously positive

Ex-China HRC prices range-bound at competitive levels, local market hopes for late-August rebound

Ex-India HRC trade focuses on SE Asia where prices bottom out and on alternative markets like Americas

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by $7.4/mt for September 2026

Nucor CSP for HRC up for fourth week amid more reports of tight US supply

Brazilian slab export price steady; ruling on China HRC likely soon

Local Indian HRC prices harden as large mills pull back sales incentives

US flat steel prices increase on low supply, outlook for more supply tightness

Global View on HRC: Prices expected to bottom up as negative factors fade away for now

Romanian flats market weakens further amid summer lull, Liberty Galati sale still in focus

Slight rise in Vietnam's import HRC segment in at least one deal, local sales lively

Trade tepid in EU HRC market ahead of holidays, prices to resume uptrend in Sept

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 32, 2026

Vietnamese HRC market stops falling, though Formosa issues new prices with discounts

Ex-Japan HRC posts another rapid fall in July, sellers expect some rebound in August

GCC's import HRC trade freezes as logistics problems offset lower FOB offers

Ex-China CRC prices stable, but demand and short-term outlook fail to improve

Ex-China HRC suppliers cut prices by up to $10/mt

Local Chinese HRC prices continue to decline, still some room for further decreases

Ex-India HRC prices come under fresh pressures in SE Asia, trading limited to stray deals

Nucor CSP for HRC continues higher for third week following recent price stability

Slack demand for Turkish HRC, import prices down for some origins

Ex-China plate offers stable unlike HRC, but sentiments far from positive

Hoa Phat cuts local HRC prices in Vietnam less than expected, import prices drop close to $500/mt CFR

Local Indian HRC bookings improve slightly amid anticipated base price hikes by mills

US flat steel prices continue mostly higher amid more claims of low spot availability

Import HRC prices remain rangebound at low levels in Pakistan as non-Chinese exporters become more flexible

Global View on HRC: July ends on bearish note, all attempts to improve prices failing

EU HRC market goes quiet ahead of holidays and following rather heavy import bookings

Import HRC prices in Vietnam settle at lower level again, buyers await new local tags

Turkey's flat steel spot market stays quiet as discounts fail to revive sales

Decent export and local sales ease pressure on Turkish HRC, imports quiet after heavy bookings from Asia

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 31, 2026

GCC's import HRC market remains stalled as rising freight pushes CFR prices higher

Ex-China CRC prices move sideways, but export activity slightly better

Small hike attempts in ex-China HRC offers not taken seriously by international market


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