Flats and Slab Analyses

SteelOrbis provides the latest flats and slab prices and price trends via the flats and slab price reports and market analyses listed below. These flats and slab price reports are derived from actual flats and slab market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.

 
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Slab prices in Asia retreat amid weak demand, falling HRC prices

Ex-India HRC prices drop further amid tough competition in Middle East, Europe

Chinese HRC exporters more bearish, affected by local and futures price drops

Flats prices fail to improve in Romania as demand very weak

Local India HRC continue to fall amid demand depression, rising imports

Local Indian CRC prices down amid cheaper imports, June base price cut expected

Ex-China steel plate prices stable, local quotes keep falling

Brazilian slab prices decline again during the week

US plate prices remain stable

Chinese domestic PPGI prices edge down

Ex-India CRC and HDG keep declining as buyers ask lower prices, competition still tough

Deals increasingly available in US flat rolled steel market

Plate prices fall further in Turkey amid cautious purchasing, tighter competition

Global View on HRC: Mood worsens as Asian suppliers still aggressive globally

HRC prices in EU market still fail to hit bottom levels as import prices slump further

Free Mood among ex-China HDG exporters seems to have started to improve

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 20

Ex-China HRC booked in Turkey, local prices dip below $700/mt

Local Chinese stainless steel prices resume weak trend

Turkish HR sheet spot prices fall further, CR sheet offers stable

Turkish coated and CRC prices dragged down by low demand, poor outlook

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 20

Formosa cuts HRC prices in Vietnam amid falling import prices, poor demand

Emirati buyers still favor Indian HRC despite lower ex-China offers

Ex-China CRC prices rise slightly, local quotes fail to recover

HDG exports offers decline again in Brazil

Brazilian slab prices decline again for export shipments in July

HRC prices still weak in Turkey amid low demand, competitive imports 

Ex-China HRC prices fall sharply from both mills and traders as market mood worsens again

Ex-India HRC prices drop further with modest success in driving sales in Middle East

Ex-China stainless steel prices edge down

Brazilian HRC export price declines

Local Indian CRC prices inch down, another base price cut expected

Ex-China steel plate prices stable, but outlook negative

Local Indian HRC trade prices still under pressure from cheaper imports, still low activity


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