SteelOrbis Shanghai The details of
Baosteel's 4th Quarter price list are follows. VAT is included in the prices.
I. Semi finished steel 1. Die steel: The price of B30H (thickness>200 mm) increased RMB 1,755/mt ($220); that of P20 (thickness>200 mm) increased RMB 351/mt ($44), that of 718 increased RMB 585/mt ($73); and that of other die steel in B series increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 2. The prices of LZ50 and SAF60 axle
billet increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 3. The price of oxygen bottle
billet (except 37Mn) increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 4. The prices of St35, St45, 10#, and 20#
pipe billets increased RMB 351/mt ($44), that of the other
pipe billets increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 5. The price of structural
pipe steel increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 6. The price of 42MnMo7 drilling
pipe steel increased RMB 702/mt ($88); that of other drilling
pipe steel increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 7. The price of 36CrNiMo4
pipe joint steel increased RMB 1,170/mt ($147); that of other
pipe joint steel products increased RMB 351/mt ($44); 8. The price of T12 boiler
pipe steel increased RMB 585/mt ($73); 9. The price of 20MnMo forging steel increased RMB 585/mt ($73); that of 15CrMo (JB) increased RMB 234/mt ($29); 10. Q3 prices are in effect for other semi-finished products.
II. Wire rod 3rd Quarter prices are still in effect. The price of 6.5 mm SCM435 is RMB 5,206/mt ($649), and the price of 6.5 mm SWRM8 is RMB 3,443/mt ($429).
III. Hot rolled The price of SPHC decreased RMB 234/mt ($29). The ex-factory price of 3.0 x 1,250 mm SPHC hot rolled coil dropped to RMB 4,378/mt ($550). 3rd Quarter prices are in effect for the others.
IV. Hot rolled and pickled 3rd Quarter prices are valid. The ex-factory price of 3.0 mm x 1,250 mm x C SPHC is RMB 5,144/mt ($646).
V. Common quality cold rolled The price of common quality SPCC decreased RMB 234/mt ($29). The ex-factory price of 1.0 mm x 1,250 mm x C SPCC is RMB 5,377/mt ($676), that of 0.5 mm x 1,000 mm x C SPCC is RMB 5,869/mt ($737). 3rd Quarter prices are in effect for the others.
VI. Full hard coil The price for October decreased RMB 468/mt ($59) based on the price list for September. The ex-factory price of 0.5 mm x 1,000 mm x C CDCM-SPCC regressed to RMB 4,823/mt ($606).
VII. Hot dip galvanized 1. All hot dip
galvanized product prices increased RMB 117/mt ($15); 2. There is an extra RMB 117/mt ($15) increase for non-chromated products; 3. Extras for zinc have been adjusted to RMB 351/mt; 4. Price increase for zinc coating shall be according to the following table:
Double-side galvanized
quantity Zn (g/m2) Zn <90 90-120 120-140 140-160 160-180
Price increase for
zinc coating (RMB) 0 176 234 293 351
The ex-factory price of 1.0 mm x 1,250 mm x C DC51D+Z is RMB 6,642/mt ($834) and that of 0.5 mm x 1,000 x C DC51D+Z is RMB 7,133/mt ($896).
VIII. Aluminum-zinc 3rd Quarter prices are valid. The ex-factory price of 0.5 mm x 1,000 mm x C DC51D+AZ is RMB 7,309/mt ($918).
IX. Electrogalvanized and electrogalvanized fingerprint resistant coil 3rd Quarter prices are in effect. The ex-factory price of 1.0 mm x 1,250 mm x C SECC is RMB 6,525/mt ($820), and that of 1.0 mm x 1,250 mm x C SECCN2 is RMB 7,344/mt ($923).
X. Color coated The prices changed monthly. The October prices have changed as follows compared to September prices: 1. All color
coated product prices decreased RMB 234/mt; 2. The prices of 2/1 or 2/1M TDC51D (TSt01) with thickness < 0.5 mm decreased another RMB 117/mt ($15). The ex-factory price of 0.5 mm x 1,000 mm x C TDC51D is RMB 7,145/mt ($898).
XI. Medium Plate Prices for October increased RMB 117/mt ($15) month on month. The ex-factory price of 30 mm x 2,000 mm x 12,000 mm SS400 is RMB 5,148/mt ($647).
XII. Electrical steel All electrical steel prices increased RMB 176/mt ($22). The ex-factory price of 0.5 mm x 1,000 mm x C B50A1000 reached RMB 5,815/mt ($731).
XIII. Electrolytic tinning plate All prices increased RMB 234/mt ($29). The ex-factory price of 0.25 mm x 800 mm x C MR became RMB 8,859/mt ($1,113).
XIV. Steel pipe 3rd Quarter prices are in effect. The above prices are effective as of August 22, 2006.