Pig Iron Analyses
SteelOrbis provides the latest scrap & raw materials prices and price trends via the scrap & raw materials price reports and market analyses listed below. These scrap & raw materials price reports are derived from actual scrap & raw materials market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.
02 May
Ex-Brazil BPI prices post expected slight increase in new deals to US
26 Apr
Global BPI market silent as sellers insist on previous higher offers, buyers retreat
19 Apr
Ex-Russia BPI sellers fail to achieve higher prices, hike attempts continue
18 Apr
Brazilian BPI mills target higher export prices, impact of scrap eases as discussed at IIMA meeting
05 Apr
Global BPI market quiet after last week’s deals, buyers not expecting higher prices soon
29 Mar
Russian exporters sell over 100,000 mt of BPI, prices up from buyers’ ideas but similar or slightly lower to previous ...
28 Mar
Ex-Brazil BPI exporters achieve slight rise in latest deals to US amid better scrap sentiment
25 Mar
Price gap between low and high-phosphorus Brazilian BPI narrows in last deals
20 Mar
Buyers from Turkey and Italy seek lower ex-Russia BPI prices even though scrap lacks direction
15 Mar
Ex-Brazil BPI market at standstill due to high prices for buyers, ex-Russia sellers under strong pressure
15 Mar
Local pig iron prices in China - week 11, 2024
08 Mar
Buyers ask below $400/mt FOB for ex-Russia BPI amid fall in scrap, sellers refuse so far
07 Mar
Ex-Brazil BPI sellers resist plummeting sentiments in US owing to last deals at stable levels
01 Mar
Ex-Russia BPI market at standstill as bids from major buyers fall
29 Feb
Ex-Brazil BPI prices stable in further deals, US buyers fail to achieve decreases
23 Feb
Ex-Russia BPI prices under pressure from slow buying, weak scrap outlook
22 Feb
Trading in ex-Brazil BPI market resumes at lower level as expected
16 Feb
Buyers expect up to $20/mt drop in BPI prices globally, activity minimal due to sellers’ resistance
09 Feb
Ex-Black Sea BPI relatively stable as sellers’ bullish positions not supported by main buyers
09 Feb
Ex-Brazil BPI prices corrected down amid pressure from US
05 Feb
Turkish importers accept higher ex-Russia BPI prices, following sales to Europe
02 Feb
Ex-Black Sea BPI remains at high levels, though demand limited
01 Feb
Import BPI prices in US retreat due to traders’ sales, though Brazilian mills still hope for better
29 Jan
Ex-Brazil BPI market on verge of decline, but so far not confirmed in deals
26 Jan
Local pig iron prices in China - week 4, 2024
19 Jan
Ex-Russia BPI prices settle higher even though demand lacks strength
19 Jan
Brazilian BPI suppliers achieve sales at previous levels, bullish momentum eases a bit
12 Jan
Brazilian BPI sales fail to accelerate amid less bullish mood, slightly higher ex-Black Sea prices accepted
05 Jan
Local pig iron prices in China - week 1, 2024
04 Jan
Higher ex-Brazil BPI offers finally fixed in deal
27 Dec
Brazilian BPI suppliers hope higher prices will be accepted after holidays
15 Dec
Ex-Russia BPI still strong, UK imposes ban on imports unlike EU at least so far
15 Dec
Brazilian BPI suppliers hike offers after local scrap surge in US, no deals yet
08 Dec
Global BPI market still positive amid rising scrap prices, lower supply pressure
04 Dec
Deal prices for ex-Russia pig iron increase, but only for small volumes so far
01 Dec
Deals for ex-Brazil BPI done at slightly higher level, ex-Black Sea BPI supply very low
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