India 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.
08 Apr
Indian mills issue local flats base prices for April, improvement still difficult
05 Apr
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Global View on HRC: Market still under pressure despite stabilization attempts in some outlets
04 Apr
Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade silent amid cheaper alternatives
02 Apr
Ex-India HRC prices fall but still fail to spark any trade
01 Apr
Local Indian CRC prices stable but mood downbeat
01 Apr
Local Indian HRC trade prices stable amid ongoing discounted sales
28 Mar
Ex-India HDG and CRC prices edge down, trade remains in doldrums
26 Mar
Ex-India HRC prices soften slightly amid slow demand globally
25 Mar
Indian CRC prices stable amid thin trading and negative manufacturing outlook
25 Mar
Local Indian HRC prices stable amid lack of base price clarity from mills
22 Mar
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Global View on HRC: Mood improves in some regions amid slight price rises in China
21 Mar
Ex-India HDG prices stable due to silent trade amid multiple cheaper alternatives for buyers
19 Mar
Ex-India HRC prices relatively stable, competition still challenging
18 Mar
Indian CRC prices stable amid uncertain demand outlook in user industries
18 Mar
Local Indian HRC prices stable but discounts deepen amid political uncertainty
15 Mar
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Global View on HRC: Most global sellers still negative on prices, trade remains limited
14 Mar
Indian HDG exports under pressure amid quiet activity, continuous fall in bids
12 Mar
Indian HRC exporters decrease prices amid rising competition, but trade remains limited
11 Mar
Local Indian HRC prices stable but face downside risks from sustained imports
11 Mar
Local Indian CRC prices stable but re-rollers continue discounted sales
08 Mar
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Global View on HRC: Most major suppliers keep providing large discounts
07 Mar
Ex-India HDG prices ‘notionally’ stable amid slow trade, CRC offers down in tight competition
05 Mar
Ex-India HRC prices mainly stable, trade still limited amid mounting negative mood
04 Mar
Local Indian CRC prices decline, discounted sales by re-rollers continue
04 Mar
Local Indian HRC prices fall further amid aggressive stock liquidation
01 Mar
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Global View on HRC: Most global sellers negative on prices, trade remains slow
29 Feb
Ex-India HDG prices stable amid ongoing silent market conditions
27 Feb
Ex-India HRC prices corrected down amid tighter competition, mills aim to boost sales to non-traditional markets
26 Feb
Local Indian HRC prices down slightly amid sustained import pressure, low industrial demand
26 Feb
Local Indian CRC prices mainly stable but discounted sales continue
23 Feb
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Global View on HRC: Trade slack in most regions, mood worsens amid ex-China post-holiday discounts
22 Feb
Ex-India HDG prices stable amid slow trade, CRC trade somewhat better
20 Feb
Ex-India HRC prices relatively stable, but deal prices down in Gulf and EU
19 Feb
Local Indian CRC prices stable amid continued discounted sales by re-rollers
19 Feb
Local Indian HRC trade prices stable, affected by discounted import sales
16 Feb
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Global View on HRC: Pricing mainly negative globally in absence of China
15 Feb
Ex-India HDG prices stable as markets fall silent
14 Feb
Ex-India HRC prices vary widely across destinations, deals mostly done in Middle East
12 Feb
Local Indian CRC price stable amid discounted sales by re-rollers
12 Feb
Local Indian HRC prices stable amid discounted sales and cheaper imports
08 Feb
Ex-India HDG prices stable but trade silent as Middle Eastern buyers take a pause
06 Feb
Ex-India HRC prices still vary widely, with deal prices mainly stable globally
05 Feb
Local Indian CRC prices stable at lower levels, industrial users still defer off-take
05 Feb
Local Indian HRC trade prices stable at lower levels, negative outlook on demand, inventories persist
02 Feb
Global View on HRC: Most suppliers still target higher prices, mood worsens in Asia on China’s slump
01 Feb
Ex-India HDG prices stable, trade positive in Middle East even as sales in Europe pause
30 Jan
Price range widens for India HRC exports, mixed price trend still seen
29 Jan
Local Indian CRC prices down amid low bookings by industrial users, discounted sales
29 Jan
Local Indian HRC trade prices weaken as discounted sales become widespread amid rising inventories
25 Jan
Ex-India HDG prices decline slightly but trade active for higher grades
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