Posted on 06 Feb 2020
Steel Prices in China
Unit: yuan / ton |
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Product |
Specification |
Beijing |
Tianjin |
Shenyang |
Shanghai |
Nanjing |
Jinan |
Zhengzhou |
Wuhan |
Guangzhou |
Nanning |
Chengdu |
Kunming |
Xi'an |
高线 Wire Rod HPB300 |
Φ6.5mm |
4380 |
3700 |
3600 |
3840 |
3820 |
3750 |
3850 |
3920 |
3960 |
4020 |
3900 |
4380 |
3740 |
螺纹钢 Rebar HRB400 |
Φ16mm |
3550 |
3580 |
3500 |
3750 |
3740 |
3640 |
3680 |
3770 |
4130 |
3930 |
3870 |
4100 |
3710 |
角钢 Angle Bar Q235 |
5# |
3820 |
3760 |
3720 |
3770 |
3960 |
3800 |
3890 |
3990 |
4030 |
4290 |
4170 |
4330 |
4190 |
中厚板 Plate Q235 |
20mm |
3700 |
3730 |
3710 |
3860 |
3850 |
3760 |
3740 |
3800 |
4080 |
4150 |
3800 |
4010 |
3640 |
热板卷 HRC Q235 |
3.0mm |
3760 |
3800 |
3700 |
3920 |
4020 |
3850 |
3880 |
3900 |
3950 |
4080 |
4080 |
4090 |
3920 |
冷薄板 CRS SPCC |
1.0mm |
4430 |
4430 |
4160 |
4530 |
4540 |
4400 |
4400 |
4420 |
4640 |
4630 |
5200 |
4700 |
4530 |
Source: CISA
Average price |
Price (yuan per ton) |
Up/down (from the previous day) |
8mm HPB300 high speed wire rod |
3901 |
↓3 |
20mm HRB400 rebar |
3771 |
↓3 |
2.75mm hot-rolled coil |
3876 |
↓4 |
1.0mm cold-rolled coil |
4396 |
↓6 |
8mm medium plate |
4121 |
↓8 |
Source: SteelHome
Long steel
East China, domestic, grade III 16-25mm rebar, traded at 3,360-3,400 yuan ($480-486) per tonne, including value-added tax.
North China, domestic, grade III 16-25mm rebar, traded at 3,540-3,560 yuan per tonne, including VAT.– source: Fastmarkets
Flat steel
East China, domestic, commercial-grade HRC (4.5-12mm), traded at 3,600 yuan ($514) per tonne, including VAT.
North China, domestic, commercial-grade HRC (4.5-12mm), traded at 3,270-3,300 yuan per tonne, including VAT.– source: Fastmarkets
Fastmarkets' steel hot-rolled coil index export, fob main port China was at $484.32 per tonne on February 4, down by 2.3% from $495.95 per tonne on January 23 – source: Fastmarkets
Fastmarkets' price assessment for March/April shipments of steel heavy plate export, fob China main port was $480-490 per tonne for the week ended on Tuesday February 4, down $10 from $490-500 per tonne fob the week before the Chinese New Year starting on January 24. – source: Fastmarkets
Semis
China, billet, domestic, traded at 3,300 yuan ($471) per tonne, including value-added tax, at 3pm. – source: Fastmarkets
Steel Prices in Other Countries
Scrap
Fastmarkets' daily index for steel scrap, HMS 1&2 (80:20 mix), US origin, cfr Turkey, was unchanged at $258.78 per tonne on Wednesday, and the daily index for steel scrap, HMS 1&2 (80:20 mix), Northern Europe origin, cfr Turkey, stayed at $251.02 per tonne on February 5 - leaving the premium for US-origin material over European HMS 1&2 flat at $7.76 per tonne. – source: Fastmarkets
Semis
Platts Steel, Billet/CIS: Offer Feb 5 for 5SP 150*150mm at $425/mt CFR Manila early Mar shipment: Singapore-based trader
Platts Steel, Billet/Vietnamese: Offer Feb 5 for 5SP 130*130mm at $425/mt FOB Vietnam Apr shipment: Vietnam-based mill source
Platts Steel, Billet/Vietnamese: Offer Feb 5 for 5SP 130*130mm at $420/mt FOB Vietnam Apr shipment, IF billet: Vietnam-based mill source - source: Platts
Bar/ Wire rod
Rebar is currently sold domestically in Spain at €175-180/tonne ($193.2-198.7/t) ex-works base, equating to a transaction price of €425-430/t delivered. This is around €5-10/t lower than in January. – source: Kallanish
Platts Steel, Rebar/Turkish Export: Offer Feb 5 for 10-40mm in diameter at $450/mt CFR Singapore theoretical weight, April shipment: Singapore-based fabricator
Platts Steel, Rebar/Turkish Export: Offer Feb 5 for 10-40mm in diameter at $460/mt CFR Hong Kong actual weight, April shipment: eastern China trader
Platts Steel, Rebar/Turkish Export: Offer Feb 5 for 10-40mm in diameter at $450/mt CFR Singapore theoretical weight, April shipment: eastern China trader - source: Platts
HRC
Platts Steel, HRC/Chinese: Offer Feb 5 for Shagang SS400 at $495/mt FOB Zhangjiagang, Apr shipment: Singapore-based mill source
Platts Steel, HRC/Chinese: Bid Feb 5 for Anfeng Steel Q235B 3.0-19.8mm thick 1500 mm wide at $460/mt CFR Vietnam, end March shipment: Vietnam-based trader
Platts Steel, HRC/Chinese: Offer Feb 5 for Anfeng Steel Q195B 3.0 mm & up thick 1250 mm wide at $480/mt CFR Ho Chi Minh City, Apr shipment: Vietnam-based trader
Platts Steel, HRC/Chinese: Offer Feb 5 for Anfeng Steel Q195B 3.0 mm & up thick 1250 mm wide at $485/mt CFR Hai Phong, Apr shipment: Vietnam-based trader
Platts Steel, HRC/Chinese: Offer Feb 5 for Anfeng Steel Q235B 3.0-19.8 mm thick at $465/mt CFR Vietnam, mid Apr shipment: Vietnam-based trader
Platts Steel, HRC/Chinese: Offer Feb 5 for Anfeng Steel Q195B 3.0 mm & up thick at $465/mt CFR Vietnam, Mar shipment: Vietnam-based trader – source: Platts