Flats and Slab 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.

 
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Romania’s sole flat steel mill to restart production in April, spot prices stable

Chinese domestic PPGI prices move down further

Baosteel keeps local HRC prices stable for May

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 15, 2025

North African HRC mills adjust export offers to changing market conditions

Plate prices in Turkey mostly trend up, trade held back by uncertainties

Vietnam’s HRC market sees sluggish demand, ex-China prices under pressure

Turkish flat steel spot traders keep prices stable amid price hikes in HRC

Ex-China HDG prices decline, following decreases in other flat products

EU HRC mills still push offers higher, but tradable prices stable amid weak demand

Indian mills’ HDG export prices down slightly but fail to trigger buying

Local Chinese stainless steel prices mostly move down

Local Russian flats prices rise, exports remain challenging under current exchange rate

Price gap between local and import HRC widens in Turkey

Emirati HRC buyers hesitate to purchase as import offers fluctuate

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 15, 2025

Ex-China CRC offer prices decline amid sharp drop in futures

Ex-China stainless steel prices move down

Local Indian CRC prices rally amid mills’ base price hikes, more long-term deals by re-rollers

CRC import price offers increase in Brazil

Reference price for Brazilian slab exports stable week-on-week

Ex-India HRC offers span wide range, mills eye price hikes

Ex-China HRC suppliers under pressure as futures fall, export uncertainty mounts

Local Indian HRC trade prices surge amid mills’ firm offers, slower imports

Nucor weekly CSP flat for a third week on lower April scrap expectation, stable to lower flat steel prices seen

Ex-China steel plate prices move sideways

US flat steel pricing moves up on limited “panic buying” ahead of US tariff announcements

Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 14, 2025

Romanian flats spot prices remain stable, demand still not very encouraging

Global View on HRC: Diverging trends influenced by tax reforms, holiday mood and import restraints

Reference price for Brazilian slab exports continue to decline

Ex-India HDG prices hold firm, sporadic deals as EU talks develop

EU HRC prices show limited movement despite ArcelorMittal’s push

Turkey's flats spot market remains quiet as holiday mood still persists

Turkey’s HRC prices relatively stable, import offers seek new levels after holiday

Ex-China HDG export prices remain stable

Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 14, 2025

Large Indian mills commence April base price hikes for flat products

Brazilian HRC export price stable in two weeks

HRC import activities remain quiet in UAE as holiday mood still prevails

Local Chinese stainless steel prices stable or up slightly

Ex-China CRC offer prices edge up slightly

Ex-India HRC prices vary widely depending on destination, CRC trade revives

Chinese HRC mills cut export prices, non-VAT traders withdraw low offers amid new tax regulation

New prices from Vietnam’s Hoa Phat rise in line with improved mood on imports

Shagang Group cuts local steel plate prices by $14/mt for April

Shagang Group cuts local HRC prices by $14/mt for April

Ex-China stainless steel prices move sideways

Nucor weekly CSP reported flat on reduced April scrap expectation, lower flat steel pricing

Ex-China steel plate prices remain stable


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