Steelmaking 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.
09 May
Chinese HDG exporters keep prices stable, but mood improves locally
09 May
Ex-China CRC offer prices remain stable despite better mood locally
09 May
Local Chinese stainless steel prices stable or down slightly, demand sluggish
09 May
Brazilian slab export prices in upward trend
07 May
Chinese HRC export price trend lacks clarity, local market still gradually improving
07 May
Ex-India HRC offer prices rise but only to Europe, most sellers still not keen on exports
07 May
Ex-China stainless steel prices remain stable while stainless futures prices decline
07 May
Shagang Group keeps local steel plate price stable for May
07 May
CRC import price offers stable in Brazil
06 May
EU CRC and HDG prices higher from mills, tradable levels stable amid low demand
06 May
Shagang Group keeps local HRC prices stable for May
03 May
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Global View on HRC: Most HRC suppliers keep offers stable, mood improves further in Europe
03 May
US flat steel prices mixed as sidelined buyers return to a late-April market
03 May
Romanian flats prices stable ahead of Orthodox Easter holiday
03 May
Brazilian slab export prices show slight increase
02 May
Turkish flats spot prices stable though outlook still depressing
02 May
Turkish HRC market almost at standstill, buyers await clearer picture from China
02 May
European HRC mills cautiously positive on future sales prices, import quotes keep rising
02 May
Vietnam’s Hoa Phat raises local HRC prices amid import price hikes
30 Apr
Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways, less restocking than expected
30 Apr
Ex-China HRC prices stable from mills, but tradable level gains $5/mt
30 Apr
Indian HRC exporters keep prices stable but mood still positive despite slow trade
29 Apr
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Prices maintain slight declining trend for Brazilian slab exports
29 Apr
Ex-China steel plate prices edge up
29 Apr
Local Indian CRC prices down slightly as industrial users take pause from fresh bookings
29 Apr
Local Indian HRC trade prices inch up as mills resort to unofficial base price hikes
26 Apr
Romanian flats prices stable despite slower trade
26 Apr
Chinese domestic PPGI prices fluctuate slightly, sentiment affected by futures price drop
26 Apr
Turkey’s plate prices mostly stable, supply reduced
26 Apr
European HRC mills make attempts to hike offers, import prices firm up further
25 Apr
Turkish flats spot prices decline amid weak demand
25 Apr
Chinese HDG export prices rise further, but at slower pace
24 Apr
Import HRC offers lack clarity in Turkey amid non-VAT trade probe in China
24 Apr
Ex-China CRC offer prices rise slightly despite slow trade
24 Apr
Ex-Japan HRC prices fall in April, so exports sales accelerate, price trend may reverse in May
24 Apr
GCC buyers favor ex-Japan HRC as low Chinese prices off the table
23 Apr
Ex-China stainless steel prices move up
22 Apr
Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways, local prices expected to rise
22 Apr
Local Indian HRC trade prices rise amid as mills plan maintenance shutdowns
19 Apr
Chinese domestic PPGI prices increase amid higher HRC futures prices
18 Apr
Turkish flats spot prices stable despite sluggish trade
18 Apr
Chinese HDG export prices rise amid hikes in local and futures prices
17 Apr
Import HRC prices in Pakistan move in different directions
17 Apr
Ex-China CRC offer prices edge up amid better sentiment locally
16 Apr
Ex-China HRC prices relatively stable but with some upward bias amid improved mood locally
16 Apr
Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways, demand rebounds
16 Apr
Indian HRC exporters keep prices stable, outlook slightly better as trade foreseen to revive
15 Apr
Local Indian HRC trade price stable, price trend lacks direction
12 Apr
Global View on HRC: market slow due to holidays, no general trend with positive mood in China and negative bias in ...
12 Apr
HDG and CRC prices in EU decrease further, higher buyers' pressure on CRC
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