Chinese steel export prices remain unchanged this week
This week, Chinese domestic market prices are largely unchanged and there is little trading as many are winding down for Chinese New Year holiday. Export offers remain firm and transactions for February and March shipment were not bad.
HR Coil
SS400 for Asia
S235JR for EU
4.5mm to 11.5mm
| Europe |
South Korea |
SEA |
MEA
|
| 710-730 |
705-720 |
710-730 |
690 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
HR plate
Q235/SS400 for Asia
S235JR for EU
12mm to 40mm
| Europe |
South Korea |
SEA
|
| 860-875 |
840-850 |
840-850 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
HDG
DX51D
Z140
1mm
| Europe |
South Korea |
SEA
|
| 790-810 |
790 |
790-800 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
W Rod
SAE1008 for EU
Q195 for Asia
5.5mm to 12mm
(5.5 limited to 20%)
| Europe |
South Korea |
SEA
|
| 780 |
760-770(SWRH) |
780 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
R Bar
BS grade for EU and M East
HRB400 for South Korea and SEA
16mm to 25mm for EU & MEA
10mm to 32mm for SEA
| Europe |
South Korea |
SEA |
Middle East
|
| 720-740 |
730(10-13mm) |
730-740 |
700-740 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
CR Coil
SPCC
1mm
| Europe |
SEA
|
| 740-760 |
750-760 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
Billet
20MnSi
120mmx120mm
| South Korea |
SEA
|
| 740 |
740-750 |
In USD per tonne on FOB basis
