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	BlueScope Recycling new years fire at Mansfield facility may boost January shredded scrap prices
03 Jan	January US scrap call now sideways as markets remain slow after New Year holiday
03 Jan	Mexican domestic scrap prices - week 1, 2025
03 Jan	New Years night fire at BlueScope Recycling facility could prop up January scrap pricing
30 Dec	Brazilian high-grade iron ore price stable from last week
27 Dec	Mexican domestic scrap prices - week 52, 2024
26 Dec	January US scrap call now seen sideways to strong sideways on mill activity
23 Dec	Brazilian high-grade iron ore price declines from last week
20 Dec	Ex-Brazil BPI prices settle at last week’s low level amid strong pressure from US buyers, Indian offers
20 Dec	Mexican domestic scrap prices - week 51, 2024

Tube and Pipe
26 Nov	US pipe prices steady to lower in limited trade, even as flat steel pricing begins upward creep
08 Nov	US pipe prices advance following Trump victory on anticipated import reductions
04 Oct	US pipe prices rise off recent bottoms as flat steel prices continue to trend higher
29 Jul	US steel pipe prices sharply lower as flat steel prices find bottom, rig count remains low
26 Jun	US domestic J55 OCTG line pipe casing prices continue down as election nears and rig count falters
25 Jun	US domestic API X-52 line pipe prices updated
20 Jun	HSS steel prices continue lower as mills compete for limited new business
23 May	US domestic J55 OCTG prices move lower on minimal new oil and gas spending
06 May	US domestic HSS prices decline on low demand, price pressure from short line mills
19 Apr	US domestic HSS prices steady on lackluster demand

Flats and Slab
30 Dec	CRC import price offers increase in Brazil
30 Dec	Nucor CSP for hot-rolled coils steady for eighth week at $750/nt
25 Dec	Brazilian HRC export price declines in two weeks
25 Dec	Reference price for Brazilian slab exports declines again
23 Dec	Nucor CSP for hot-rolled coils steady for seventh week at $750/nt
20 Dec	US flat steel pricing mostly higher as mills raise pricing ahead of holiday scramble
18 Dec	Price remains stable for Brazilian HDG exports
17 Dec	Reference price for Brazilian slabs exports declines slightly
16 Dec	Nucor CSP for hot-rolled coils steady for sixth week at $750/nt, Cleveland Cliffs increases February price
16 Dec	CRC import price offers stable in Brazil

Longs and Billet
20 Dec	Rebar export price stable in Brazil during the last four weeks
19 Dec	US domestic rebar pricing creeps higher as mills pull low-priced offers, wire rod prices reported flat
19 Dec	US import rebar and wire rod markets mixed with holiday preparations, growing tariff uncertainty limits trade
12 Dec	US import rebar and wire rod pricing mostly steady on continued tight supply, US mills react
12 Dec	US rebar pricing drops on scant demand, lower scrap, wire rod continues advance
05 Dec	US import rebar and wire rod pricing mixed even as domestic supply tightens
05 Dec	US domestic rebar and wire rod pricing up slightly on confirmed Liberty plant outage
28 Nov	US domestic rebar and wire rod pricing steady as demand remains limited
28 Nov	US import long steel markets trade mostly lower ahead of US Thanksgiving holiday
22 Nov	Rebar export price declines in Brazil during the last four weeks