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US HRC markets continue higher as tariffs and their threat are likely to further trim imports

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 6, 2025

Chinese HDG export prices move sideways after holiday

Ex-India HDG prices stable, trade kept alive by few low-volume discounted sales

Turkish flat steel spot prices remain stable but HRC mills test higher levels

Shagang Group keeps local steel plate prices stable for February

Local Chinese stainless steel prices remain stable

Turkey’s HRC prices lack clarity as China gradually returns from holiday

Shagang Group keeps local HRC prices stable for February

GCC buyers still show interest in imports, favoring ex-India and ex-Japan HRC

Chinese HRC exporters not rushing to update prices after holiday, mood negative

Nucor weekly Consumer Spot Price (CSP) continues higher for second week following 11 weeks of stability

US flat steel markets break higher as imports likely to come under pressure with Trump tariffs

Local Romanian flat steel spot prices remain stable, demand lacks strength

EU CRC and HDG producers attempt price hikes, demand still an issue

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 5, 2025

European HRC mills target more hikes for Q2 deliveries, interest in imports still close to zero

Turkish HRS spot prices soften further as outlook remains poor

Nucor weekly Consumer Spot Price (CSP) rises following 11 weeks of stability

Local Indian CRC prices stable, re-rollers’ high stocks weaken market conditions

US flat steel prices mixed as markets tread water pending looming Trump import tariffs

Reference price for Brazilian slabs exports increases in narrow range

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move up

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 4, 2025

Nucor’s weekly CSP price stable for an eleventh week at $750 a ton as flat steel demand wanes

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly stable, with some minor upticks

Chinese HRC suppliers’ hikes attempts fail to attract buyers in Vietnam

Turkish flat steel spot prices decline despite HRC mills’ hike attempts

Chinese HRC suppliers close many deals at higher prices globally before holiday

Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable

Asian slab prices fail to rise in Jan due to slow trading in major markets

HRC prices in Turkey rise slightly, demand support questionable for now

GCC continues to restock with HRC, ex-China offer prices increase

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable

US flat steel prices mostly steady though higher January scrap could cause prices to creep up

EU CRC and HDG prices higher from mills, tradable levels stable amid low demand

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move up

Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade falls silent as sellers pull back discounts

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 3, 2025

Chinese HDG export prices mostly stable, mood improves amid futures gains

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly rebound slightly

Mood improves in Vietnam’s HRC import market amid China’s rebound

Emirati buyers show some interest in importing HRC as offers soften

Chinese mills’ HRC export prices stable ahead of holiday, traders’ offers rebound slightly amid futures price recovery

Ex-China stainless steel prices stable, discounts absent amid approach of holiday

Nucor CSP for hot-rolled coils unchanged for a tenth week at $750/nt

Local Indian CRC prices show slight upward bias though trade volumes remain low

Ex-China steel plate tradable prices soften slightly

Local Indian HRC trade prices fail to firm up despite mills’ base price hike attempts


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