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
11 Aug	USEC scrap prices for the export market trend sideways
07 Aug	Mexico's domestic ferrous prices remain unchanged
06 Aug	US domestic ferrous trading for August begins with prime grades and P&S 5ft sideways, other grades down $10-20/gt
05 Aug	USWC bulk scrap prices to docks flat, prepared scrap for export moves up
04 Aug	USEC scrap prices for the export market increase
03 Aug	Brazilian high-grade iron ore prices decline to lowest level over a one-year period
03 Aug	Deals for ex-Brazil BPI rumored at slightly higher level, shipments from Ukraine disrupted
31 Jul	Mexico's domestic ferrous scrap prices fall in Norte, trend flat in Centro and Bajio
30 Jul	US ferrous scrap prices in August could mirror trend in July
29 Jul	USWC containerized export scrap prices stable for second week

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
10 Aug	Nucor CSP for HRC up for fourth week amid more reports of tight US supply
10 Aug	Brazilian slab export price steady; ruling on China HRC likely soon
07 Aug	US flat steel prices increase on low supply, outlook for more supply tightness
04 Aug	Brazilian slab export reference price edges up week-on-week
03 Aug	Nucor CSP for HRC continues higher for third week following recent price stability
31 Jul	US flat steel prices continue mostly higher amid more claims of low spot availability
27 Jul	Nucor CSP for HRC resumes upward price momentum following recent price stability
27 Jul	Brazilian slab export reference price stable week-on-week amid positive outlook
24 Jul	US flat steel prices up amid low availability as seasonal demand, production ebbs
21 Jul	Brazilian slab export reference price slips after three weeks of stability

Longs and Billet
06 Aug	US import long steel prices steady on low seasonal demand, reduced global oil with new Iran deal
05 Aug	US long steel prices stable with flat to down scrap as supplies are reported a bit tight
30 Jul	US import long steel stable to down on limited local demand, lower oil prices, imports
30 Jul	US long steel prices steady to down on scrap softness, slow summer trade, imports
24 Jul	US import long steel prices stable to down; oil price spike could boost shipping costs
23 Jul	US long steel prices steady to down on low seasonal demand, flat scrap and more imports
17 Jul	US import long steel prices stable to down on steady to lower July scrap, limited global demand
16 Jul	US long steel mostly stable to down on low global and local demand, lower scrap cost
09 Jul	US long steel prices stable following July 4 amid limited demand, low scrap outlook
08 Jul	US import long steel prices steady for now despite oil market spike with renewed Iran strikes