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US flat steel prices move up ahead of Q4 start, futures gains reveal more uncertainty

EU HRC market mainly quiet and stable, imports slow down amid quota concerns

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 39, 2026

Ex-China HDG offers stable, but some sellers give discounts before holidays

Ex-India HDG prices at high levels, sellers focus on meeting local demand

Turkish flats spot market gains momentum as lower stocks drive broader price rises

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 39, 2026

Ex-China stainless steel prices stable, weak peak-season demand weighs on market

Nucor CSP continues $10/nt higher on scant supply, low imports and longer lead times

Brazilian slab export reference price declines week over week

Import HRC deals in Vietnam done only by traders at discounts on initial offers

Ex-China plate prices unchanged, trend to continue amid stability seen locally

Local Indian CRC prices rise further due to demand, further base price hike expected soon

Local India HRC keep surging amid sustained large-volume restocking, distributors seek premiums

US flat steel prices up again on scarce supply, longer lead times and import drop

Moderate HRC imports continue in EU despite emerging CBAM payment concerns

Romanian flats prices stable as higher offers meet resistance

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 38, 2026

Ex-India HDG sellers have limited allocation, local sales more attractive

Vietnamese HRC buyers focus on local purchases, import offers higher

Ex-China HDG prices stable and inventories increase, but restocking still awaited

Turkish flats spot market remains firm amid narrowing gap with mills' prices

Ex-China CRC prices stable, supported by costs and local mills' hopes

Russia slowly resumes distant HRC exports as local market activity starts fading

GCC HRC buyers remain selective but continue to seek workable Asian deals

Import HRC prices in Pakistan soften just slightly, some suppliers still expect higher levels

Major Liaoning mills hike local HRC prices by RMB 200/mt for October 2026

EU HRC imports active for certain origins, local market remains stable

Ex-China HRC prices corrected down amid local slowdown, further drop doubtful

Ex-China stainless steel prices drop after long period of stability

Brazilian slab export reference price holds steady week over week

Nucor consumer spot price (CSP) posts $10/nt gain amid tight supply, lengthy lead times

Turkey's local and export HRC prices rise further amid higher scrap prices, positive mood

Ex-China plate offers stable despite some worsening of local market

Local Indian HRC prices rise further amid strong bookings, distributors' low stocks, second base price hikes discussed

US flat steel prices show another gain amid growing supply-related concerns

EU slowly digests new local flats price levels, import activity remains sporadic

Romanian flats market loses recent momentum as buying activity slows again

Local North African HRC demand supportive amid tepid exports, Russia resumes offers

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by $30/mt for October 2026

Turkish HRS and CRS spot prices rise further amid firmer upstream market

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 37, 2026

Ex-India HDG prices increased in line with local market dynamics

GCC HRC market faces tougher, costlier import conditions as regional tensions persist

Ex-China CRC prices corrected down, but uptrend likely to resume

Nucor consumer spot price (CSP) continues $5/nt higher amid tight supply, longer lead times

Indian mills hike HRC export prices amid robust local sales, exports limited to EU market

Ex-China stainless steel prices stable as inventories offer support

Turkey's CR and coated prices increase amid higher HRC and scrap prices

Large Indian mills hike flat product base prices for September by up to $21/mt


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