Steel Prices & Market Analyses

SteelOrbis’ team of researchers and analysts report on the latest steel price changes and trends on the Steel Prices and Market Analyses pages. Approximately 30 fresh steel prices and steel market analyses derived from actual steel market transactions are posted every day.

Scrap & Raw Materials
14 May	Turkey’s deep sea scrap prices exceed $340/mt threshold
12 May	Ex-St. Petersburg scrap deal in Turkey closed at $340/mt CFR
12 May	Turkey’s ship scrap prices move down further
09 May	Turkey’s import scrap market seeks assurance
09 May	Global View on Scrap: Turkey’s import scrap market rebounds as expected, Asian market signals stabilization
09 May	Turkish mills’ local scrap procurement prices remain stable
09 May	Turkey’s import scrap market seeks assurance
08 May	Will Turkey’s import scrap market stabilize after recent rise in prices?
07 May	Turkey’s import scrap prices move up as anticipated
02 May	Global View on Scrap: Some signs of recovery in Turkey, Asia remains soft

Tube and Pipe
15 May	Turkey’s hollow section prices drop further amid ongoing negative mood
02 May	Turkey's local and export hollow section prices weaken amid gloomy outlook
11 Apr	Turkish hollow section producers keep prices stable amid pessimistic outlook
26 Mar	Turkey's hollow section prices rise further, but demand remains weak
14 Mar	Turkey’s local and export hollow sections prices increase further
07 Mar	Turkish hollow section prices increase under influence of HRC prices
21 Feb	Turkish hollow section prices decline but trade still remains weak
07 Feb	Turkish hollow section prices still stable despite sluggish business activity
24 Jan	Turkey’s local and export hollow section prices decline amid poor outlook
10 Jan	Turkey's hollow section prices stable despite sluggish demand

Flats and Slab
15 May	Turkey’s HRC market sees slightly positive mood as Chinese offers rise
15 May	Turkish flats spot prices decline influenced by HRC prices, sluggish demand
14 May	Turkey’s coated steel prices fall amid weak local sales, slack export demand
08 May	Turkish flat steel spot prices still stable but lower levels begin to appear
02 May	Global View on HRC: Trade slows across key regions amid weak demand, holidays
30 Apr	Turkish flats spot prices soften further as demand fails to recover
24 Apr	Post-Easter EU HRC market quiet in line with flats prices, eyes on May
24 Apr	Turkish flats spot prices soften amid weak outlook
22 Apr	Local Turkish HRC prices decline, import and export offers stabilize
18 Apr	Turkey’s HRC prices weaken amid lack of acceptance, lower scrap prices

Longs and Billet
16 May	Turkish merchant bar export prices trend up
16 May	Iskenderun-based Turkish mill raises its rebar price as week ends
15 May	Billet market in Turkey seeks workable price level, ex-China mood improves slightly
15 May	Iskenderun-based Turkish mill cut its rebar price sharply
15 May	Turkish domestic rebar spot prices increase amid costlier scrap
14 May	Iskenderun-based Turkish mill hikes its rebar price
14 May	Turkey’s local and export longs prices up $5-10/mt, demand lags behind
14 May	Turkish official domestic wire rod prices mostly trend up
14 May	Turkey’s Kardemir opens rebar sales, closes them in less than an hour
14 May	Turkey’s Kardemir increases wire rod prices for engineering grade products