Steel Prices & Market Analyses

On the Steel Prices and Market Analyses pages, you may find steel product price reports and analyses based on data collected by SteelOrbis analysts from daily and real-time market transactions in local and global steel markets.

Scrap & Raw Materials
25 Jun	US domestic scrap prices could remain stable due to positive steel sales trend
24 Jun	USWC scrap bulk prices to docks remain unchanged, containerized continues to fall
23 Jun	Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices fall as Chinese demand weakens
23 Jun	USEC scrap dock prices soften slightly for bulk, containerized prices unchanged
19 Jun	Mexican domestic ferrous scrap prices decrease due to lower rebar demand
18 Jun	US domestic ferrous scrap prices expected to remain stable in July, possible increase in primes
17 Jun	USWC bulk and containerized scrap prices remain flat as Asian demand stays soft
16 Jun	Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices slip on reduced Chinese demand
16 Jun	USEC shredder feed to dock prices keep falling; Boston dock prices drop again
13 Jun	Canada’s domestic scrap prices increase on currency exchange rates, shredder feed falls

Tube and Pipe
15 Apr	US domestic pipe prices steady to higher with continued gains in flat steel markets
22 Aug	US pipe pricing steady to down amid low demand, declining flat steel prices
29 Jul	US pipe pricing steady as tariffs, lack of interest rate cut continue to limit spot trade action
27 Feb	US pipe pricing follows flat steel higher as suppliers are reported to be stockpiling inventory amid tariff uncertainty
29 Jan	US pipe markets reported steady to higher on rising flat steel prices, rising scrap values
26 Nov	US pipe prices steady to lower in limited trade, even as flat steel pricing begins upward creep
08 Nov	US pipe prices advance following Trump victory on anticipated import reductions
04 Oct	US pipe prices rise off recent bottoms as flat steel prices continue to trend higher
29 Jul	US steel pipe prices sharply lower as flat steel prices find bottom, rig count remains low
26 Jun	US domestic J55 OCTG line pipe casing prices continue down as election nears and rig count falters

Flats and Slab
22 Jun	Brazilian slab export prices fall for third straight week, domestic demand continues to support slab producers
22 Jun	Nucor CSP for HRC moves up on on solid domestic demand, low imports, energy pricing
19 Jun	US flat steel prices continue up approaching 2021 COVID-era price levels
15 Jun	Nucor CSP up again amid solid domestic demand, low imports, energy strength
15 Jun	Brazilian slab export prices fall for second week though remain near 2-year highs
12 Jun	US flat steel prices continue up as Middle East tensions begin to de-escalate
08 Jun	Brazilian slab export price eases slightly though remains near two-year highs
08 Jun	Nucor CSP up for 21st week on domestic demand, low imports, energy strength
03 Jun	US flat steel pricing advances past $1,100/ton, highest spot price since May 2023
01 Jun	Nucor CSP for HRC up for 20th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy

Longs and Billet
25 Jun	Domestic long steel prices flat though lower energy may offer limited relief
19 Jun	US import long steel prices flat, Iran deal signals cautious optimism for shippers
18 Jun	US domestic long steel prices flat despite tight Midwest supply, sentiment better with Iran deal
12 Jun	US import long steel prices steady in light trade amid new Iran actions
11 Jun	US domestic rebar and wire rod flat as mills keep steady pricing to discourage imports
03 Jun	US import long steel prices stable to up, focus turns to Vietnam wire rod
02 Jun	US domestic rebar and wire rod pricing steady and balanced into June, wire rod watched
29 May	US import long steel prices mostly steady, paucity of spot bookings to pressure prices into Q3
28 May	Domestic rebar and wire prices steady as Nucor ups specialty product prices
22 May	US import long steel prices stable on week as markets wait on latest peace deal with Iran