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
03 Jan	Ex-India pellet prices inch lower, prompting sellers to continue to push local sales
02 Jan	Import scrap prices in India harden, but buyers retreat after rupee’s sharp depreciation
27 Dec	Ex-India pellet prices continue to lose ground on early end of restocking from China, local sales preferred
25 Dec	Import scrap in India edge lower on year-end considerations, buying activity slightly better
20 Dec	Ex-India pellet prices keep falling amid weak restocking by China
18 Dec	Indian import scrap prices up as buyers cautiously return, expecting further elevation
13 Dec	Ex-India pellet prices suffer setbacks, but outlook remains positive
11 Dec	Indian buyers expect further fall in import scrap offers, only minimal changes currently
06 Dec	Ex-India pellet prices and volumes surge amid revived restocking from China, outlook more bullish
04 Dec	India’s import scrap prices slide as buyers stay away amid currency depreciation, weak steel

Tube and Pipe
07 Oct	Local Turkish hollow section prices rise slightly, but outlook gloomy
20 Nov	Poor prospects for Indian welded pipe market
23 Oct	Welded pipe prices move up in India
13 Oct	Indian ERW pipe offers to UK
25 Sep	Indian welded pipe producers slightly increase prices
07 Sep	Indian ERW pipe offers to UK
28 Aug	Indian producers raise their seamless pipe prices despite slack demand
18 Aug	Ex-India seamless pipe offers to UAE
13 Aug	Local Indian welded pipe prices stable in sluggish market
10 Aug	Indian ERW pipe offers to UK

Flats and Slab
02 Jan	Ex-India HDG prices stable amid inactive market conditions, bearish outlook
31 Dec	Ex-India HRC prices stable as market lapses into inactivity for holidays
30 Dec	Local Indian HRC trade prices under renewed pressures from imports, weak industrial demand
30 Dec	Local Indian CRC prices stable amid sluggish trade conditions, reduced restocking
27 Dec	Global View on HRC: Worse mood as China still bearish, Europe leaves market for holidays
26 Dec	Ex-India HDG prices rolled back amid silent trade conditions and year-end holidays
24 Dec	Ex-India HRC prices soften slightly as customers push for discounts
23 Dec	Local Indian CRC prices continue to fall amid more booking cancellations
23 Dec	Local Indian HRC trade prices stable in line with slow demand
20 Dec	Ex-India HDG prices move up in limited deals, sustainability of further uptrend doubtful

Longs and Billet
02 Jan	Ex-India billet prices stable in inactive market conditions, mills focus on local sales
31 Dec	Local Indian rebar market shows mixed trends as buyers resist mills’ attempted hikes
31 Dec	Local wire rod quotations in Indian market - week 1, 2025
26 Dec	Ex-India billet prices stable amid silent trade conditions and slight local gains
24 Dec	Local Indian rebar prices increase amid revival of limited buying by EPC companies
24 Dec	Local wire rod quotations in Indian market - week 52, 2024
20 Dec	Global View on Billet: Market characterized by sliding prices triggered by China and poor demand
18 Dec	Indian billet exporters refrain from submitting offers as local market revives
17 Dec	Indian rebar market shows mixed trends, retail sector maintains bearish outlook
17 Dec	Local wire rod quotations in Indian market - week 51, 2024