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
07 Aug Daily iron ore prices CFR China - August 7, 2023
07 Aug Silicomanganese prices in local Chinese market - week 32, 2023
04 Aug Local Chinese chrome ore and ferrochrome prices - week 31, 2023
04 Aug Local pig iron prices in China - week 31, 2023
04 Aug Local molybdenum and ferromolybdenum prices in China - week 31, 2023
04 Aug Local Chinese coking coal prices - week 31, 2023
04 Aug Daily iron ore prices CFR China - August 4, 2023
04 Aug Chinese coke suppliers implement fourth round of price hikes  
04 Aug S. Korea’s Hyundai Steel raises bids for Japanese scrap on yen basis
04 Aug Some positive signs in Taiwan’s scrap and rebar markets
Tube and Pipe
03 Aug Local Chinese steel pipe prices move sideways or up slightly
02 Aug Chinese steel pipe export offer prices move sideways
27 Jul Local Chinese steel pipe prices follow an upward trend
26 Jul Chinese steel pipe export offer prices move up
20 Jul Local Chinese steel pipe prices stable or up slightly
13 Jul Chinese steel pipe prices mostly move stable
12 Jul Chinese steel pipe export offer prices edge down
07 Jul Local Chinese pipe prices indicate minor fluctuations
05 Jul Chinese steel pipe export offer prices move sideways
29 Jun Local Chinese pipe prices fluctuate in small margins
Flats and Slab
07 Aug Ex-China steel plate prices edge down following drops in local and futures markets
04 Aug Global View on HRC: Asian market still strong, despite China’s price retreat
04 Aug Chinese domestic PPGI prices move sideways
04 Aug Ex-China HDG offers continue to rise though local prices fall
03 Aug Ex-China HRC prices corrected down due to slow local consumption, trading resumes
03 Aug Local Chinese stainless steel prices move down slightly
03 Aug Flat steel prices in local Taiwanese market - week 31, 2023
02 Aug Silicon steel sheet prices in local Chinese market - week 31, 2023
02 Aug Ex-China CRC prices keep rising despite slow trade
02 Aug Shagang Group raises local steel plate prices by $21/mt for August
Longs and Billet
07 Aug Local Chinese domestic steel section prices move down
07 Aug Local Chinese longs prices down as demand falls, near-term outlook still bearish
04 Aug Global View on Billet: Asia resumes downtrend, other outlets inactive or falling too
04 Aug Ex-China rebar offers soften, import market in SE Asia relatively stable
04 Aug Ex-China wire rod slides amid demand fall, traders more aggressive in SE Asia again
04 Aug Wire rod prices in Taiwanese domestic market - week 31, 2023
04 Aug Domestic rebar prices in Taiwan - week 31, 2023
03 Aug Import billet market in SE Asia slow due to habagat, offers fluctuate in line China
01 Aug Ex-ASEAN billet exporters still insist on higher offers after sales accelerate
01 Aug H-beam prices in local Chinese market - week 31, 2023