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
17 Jul	Local Turkish scrap market sees significant price declines
16 Jul	Negative sentiment persists in Turkey’s import scrap market
13 Jul	Turkey buys ex-Baltic scrap cargo at sharply lower price
10 Jul	Global View on Scrap: Turkey takes a breather, Asia still bearish
03 Jul	Local Turkish scrap market falls further amid weaker import segment
02 Jul	Turkey’s import scrap market declines $5.5/mt, further softening possible
26 Jun	Local Turkish scrap prices decline as expected
25 Jun	Turkey’s import scrap market close to hitting the bottom
22 Jun	Turkey’s import scrap prices hit $380/mt CFR on the lower end
16 Jun	Turkey’s ex-Baltic prices decline, exerting pressure on deep sea prices

Tube and Pipe
10 Jul	Turkish hollow section prices soften amid lower input prices and sluggish demand
26 Jun	Turkish hollow section market still sluggish, discounts remain possible for serious buyers
12 Jun	Turkish hollow section prices soften amid weaker HRC support, sluggish demand
05 Jun	Turkish hollow section prices stable, though discounts remain available
08 May	Turkish hollow section prices rise on back of stronger local cost support
17 Apr	Turkish hollow section prices unchanged, supported by stable HRC and scrap levels
03 Apr	Turkish hollow section prices rise further as HRC and scrap remain key drivers
18 Mar	Turkish hollow section prices climb further amid firm HRC as market eyes post-holiday demand
13 Mar	Turkish hollow section prices rise further amid firm HRC, improving demand
06 Mar	Turkish hollow section prices increase amid strong HRC support despite limited demand

Flats and Slab
15 Jul	Turkey restocks with Chinese HRC, local and export tags rather stable with negative bias
09 Jul	Coated and CRC prices dip in Turkey amid slow demand, weak sentiments
09 Jul	Turkish flat steel spot market stable, low demand and pressure for discounts persist
02 Jul	Turkish flats spot market shows softer tone despite broadly stable workable prices
01 Jul	Local Turkish HRC prices fall amid scarcer demand, bearish mood increases after CSQ announcement
29 Jun	Turkish HRC market still under pressure from low demand, weak scrap prices
26 Jun	Global View on HRC: Market under strong pressure from ongoing oversupply, future uncertainty
25 Jun	Turkish official coated and CR prices relatively stable, discounts for some products
25 Jun	Turkish flats spot prices stable but weaker undertone prevails
22 Jun	Turkey’s HRC prices fall further as import scrap still slides, EU flats demand muted

Longs and Billet
20 Jul	Turkish domestic rebar spot prices trend up as new week begins, buyers await central bank’s rate decision
17 Jul	Global View on Billet: Mood in China slightly better, major buyers focus on cheap sources
17 Jul	Turkish merchant bar export prices increase slightly on July 17
16 Jul	Turkish buyers mostly reluctant to purchase Asian billet, import deals done only for cheapest origins
16 Jul	Turkish longs export prices stable amid unchanged import scrap prices, sluggish demand
16 Jul	Local Turkish rebar spot prices stable on lira basis
14 Jul	Turkish domestic merchant bar prices follow diverse trends on July 14
14 Jul	Turkish domestic wire rod prices fall by $5/mt in Marmara region only
13 Jul	Local Turkish rebar spot prices revised to offset currency fluctuations
10 Jul	Ex-Turkey merchant bar prices fall, international buyers remain cautious