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No increase possible in ex-China CRC prices amid sufficient supply, limited demand

Indian HRC export activity lapses into silence amid low bids, general mood still bearish

Ex-China stainless steel prices may inch up in coming week, ex-Indonesia prices down slightly

Shagang Group raises local steel plate price by RMB 150/mt for June 2026

Shagang Group raises local HRC prices by $15/mt for June 2026

Nucor CSP for HRC up for 20th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy

Brazilian slabs export price remains stable at two-year high levels

Ex-China steel plate prices unchanged despite weak fundamentals

Vietnam’s Hoa Phat cuts local HRC price by $13/mt, in line with slide in import quotes

Local Indian CRC prices edge up as re-rollers complete stock liquidation, outlook still negative

Local Indian HRC trade prices down slightly amid reduced sales, negative macroeconomic outlook

Bullish trend continues in US flat steel markets, high pricing could trim construction demand

Ex-India HDG prices stable, pessimism surfaces after ongoing sales pitches fail to make headway

EU HRC market shows modest domestic demand, while import trade is thin amid quota uncertainty

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways amid weaker support from cost side

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 22, 2026

Ex-China HDG offers move sideways, but may soften next week

Chinese CRC export market weakens amid falling HRC futures

Brazilian slabs export price stable week-on-week

Nucor CSP for HRC continues up for 19th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy pricing

Ex-India HRC under pressure as global demand remains sluggish

Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable, while mood locally worsens

Local Indian HRC trade prices stable amid falling volumes and negative demand outlook

Local Indian CRC prices decline slightly amid low bookings and inventory rise among rerollers

US flat steel prices continue up as bullish drivers propel HRC futures through Q4

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move down amid weaker HRC futures

Global View on HRC: Demand concerns weigh on markets from Asia to Europe

EU CRC, HDG prices largely stable domestically, imports under pressure amid trade restrictions

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 21, 2026

EU HRC prices remain range-bound, buyers assess impact of tighter import measures

Indian mills hike HDG export offers, optimism for deals based on ongoing sales pitches

Ex-China HDG offers move sideways despite declines in local market

Indian HRC suppliers chase export deals with more competitive pricing

Brazilian slabs export price shows first decline in eight months

Nucor CSP for HRC continues up for 18th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy pricing

Local Indian HRC prices stable but negative mood reflected in declining trade volumes

Local Indian CRC prices show mixed trend amid regional losses on inventory rises

US flat steel price edges higher again, May scrap now adds to bullish fundamentals

Global View on HRC: China’s export optimism clashes with slack demand internationally

Local Chinese PPGI prices rise further amid strong raw material price support

Ex-China HDG offers rise further on stronger overseas demand

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 20, 2026

Algeria targets higher HRC export offers, mulls local price hike

EU HRC prices soften further despite mills’ attempts to support July offers

Ex-India HDG prices stable amid rising costs, but low bids continue to stall deals

Turkish flats spot market remains steady as weaker demand offsets firm cost support

GCC HRC market sees rising Asian offers, with some Indian deals circulating

Ex-India HRC priced more aggressively amid successful export sales, domestic pressure shifts focus overseas

Baosteel raises local HRC prices by $14.6/mt for June

Nucor CSP up for 17th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy prices


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