Steelmaking Flats and Slab Price Analyses
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03 Sep
EU HRC price uptrend gains clarity as mills return with firmer targets, import offers also refreshed
03 Sep
Import HRC prices in Pakistan rise a little further in rare deals, uptrend may stall
03 Sep
Ex-China HDG offers up $20/mt, may soften soon amid more pessimistic mood locally
03 Sep
Vietnam's Hoa Phat announces limited local HRC price hike to grab share from imports
03 Sep
Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade muted by aggressive competition and sufficient local demand
03 Sep
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 36, 2026
02 Sep
Ex-China CRC prices up $15-20/mt amid expectations of more balanced market, higher costs
01 Sep
GCC HRC market turns quieter as Asian offers rise and shipment uncertainty limits fresh business
01 Sep
Chinese local HRC up only moderately on week as demand fails to be much better, further rise awaited
01 Sep
Indian mills bullish on HRC export pricing amid rebound locally
01 Sep
Ex-China stainless steel rangebound due to bearish local moods, but ex-Indonesia prices rise
01 Sep
Shagang Group keeps local HRC prices stable for September 2026
31 Aug
Nucor CSP for HRC posts a $5/nt weekly gain amid continued reports of tight supply
31 Aug
Brazilian slab export price steady; decision on Chinese HRC still expected in October
31 Aug
Ex-China plate offers surge on optimistic outlook, but supply remains sufficient
31 Aug
Ex-China HRC price rise accelerates as Golden September approaches, costs still up
31 Aug
Uptrend in China and positive expectations for fall trigger $5-10/mt rise in Turkey's HRC prices
31 Aug
Local Indian HRC prices surge on combined positive drivers of demand revival and tightening supplies
28 Aug
US flat steel prices continue up on tight supply despite renewed tariff actions
28 Aug
Romanian flats market sees firmer tone as buying interest slowly returns
28 Aug
EU shows moderate import HRC activity, market activity and pricing to gain pace next week
28 Aug
Recovery in import HRC prices in Pakistan confirmed in deals with Chinese origin still in focus
27 Aug
Ex-China HDG prices move sideways due to insufficient demand support
27 Aug
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 35, 2026
27 Aug
Ex-India HDG prices notionally stable, rising logistical costs prevent deals
26 Aug
Turkish mills raise official HRC offers slightly based mainly on market expectations
26 Aug
Ex-China CRC prices edge up slightly, further improvement expected
25 Aug
Fresh Indian HRC deal in UAE highlights GCC buying interest despite logistics pressure
25 Aug
Ex-China HRC offers keep rising with local market support, coke price push
25 Aug
Indian HRC exporters accelerate price hikes in Asia, but raise prices cautiously elsewhere
25 Aug
Vietnam's import HRC prices on the rise after previous bookings, outlook bullish
24 Aug
Nucor CSP for HRC posts another $10/nt weekly gain amid continued tight supply
24 Aug
Brazilian weekly slab export reference price falls; decision on Chinese HRC likely in October
24 Aug
Chinese HRC market posts more confident rise amid higher costs, stimulus measures
24 Aug
Ex-China plate offers rise slightly, supported by higher costs and futures
24 Aug
Local Indian HRC trade prices harden on improved buying, mills planning maintenances
21 Aug
US flat steel prices continue up on lower production outlook; buyers turn to imports
21 Aug
Import slab deals sporadic in EU and Turkey, EU to show better potential towards Sept
21 Aug
Upward sentiments prevail in EU flats market, local and import talks to intensify by Sept
20 Aug
Turkey's local coated CR prices move in narrow range, slight upticks in export price ideas
20 Aug
Import HRC offers increase in Vietnam, buyers so far only agree to $5/mt rise
20 Aug
Turkey seeks HRC export options in N. Africa and Europe, local and import trade quiet
20 Aug
Turkish HRS spot prices rebound slightly despite ongoing demand weakness
20 Aug
North Africa focuses mainly on local and import HRC, exports stall
20 Aug
Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 34, 2026
20 Aug
Indian mills adjust ex-India HDG prices but overseas sales still limited to stray deals
19 Aug
Ex-China CRC prices rise slightly amid cost support, lower inventories
19 Aug
GCC HRC market remains cautious as regional shipping risks persist
18 Aug
Weekly Brazilian slab export reference price slips; Chinese HRC ruling likely in September
18 Aug
Indian HRC exporters target gradual hikes, but success limited so far
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