Steel fell to 3,005 CNY/T on October 1, 2025, down 0.89% from the previous day. Over the past month, Steel's price has fallen 2.31%, and is down 10.83% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Steel - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on October of 2025.

HRC Steel rose to 805 USD/T on October 7, 2025, up 0.50% from the previous day. Over the past month, HRC Steel's price has fallen 0.37%, but it is still 13.22% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for HRC Steel.

Iron and steel scrap prices in the United States stood at around *** U.S. dollars per metric ton in 2024, down from *** dollars per ton a year earlier. This is the fourth consecutive annual decrease recorded. Steel scrap consumption The majority of domestic steel industry scrap consumption is from manufacturers of raw steel, and steel castings. These raw materials are used to produce steel products that are used for appliances, construction, machinery, and transportation, among other industry uses. Only small amounts of steel scrap were used for the production of ferroalloys, copper precipitation, and the chemical industry. Recycling scrap Recycled iron and steel scrap materials have been essential for the production of new steel and cast iron products. Vehicles are one of the largest sources of old steel scrap used for recycling and nearly 100 percent of cars are recycled for their scrap material. It is expected that the recycling rate for scrap materials from appliances and construction purposes should rise, especially as public interest for recycling grows and profitability increases.

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In the second quarter of financial year 2025, the cost of a 16 mm steel bar in the Indian cities of Chennai and Hyderabad reached ** Indian rupees per kilogram. However, in Delhi, the steel was slightly more affordable. Compared to the previous year, there was a noticeable increase in steel prices across all cities. The significant uptick in the cost of steel in India towards the end of 2020, was believed to be a result of China’s increased demand for Indian iron ore. Crude steel India’s crude steel production has been growing steadily, with the basic oxygen furnace (BOF) being the preferred production method. While both private and public sector companies contribute to this production, the private sector, dominates the market. JSW Steel, in particular, has the highest production capacity in India, contributing significantly to the country’s position as the world’s second-largest producer of steel. Steel consumption in India Steel consumption in India has been on a steady rise, with the country’s rapid industrialization and development in sectors such as construction, automobile, and infrastructure. This upward trend in steel consumption is estimated to persist, with an annual growth rate of **** percent in fiscal year 2024.

The steel rebar prices in the United States for Q3 2024 reached 860 USD/MT in September. The region experienced notable price drops amid declining demand and excess supply. Prices consistently trended downward, with a minor decrease at the end of the quarter. This persistent bearish sentiment highlighted ongoing challenges in stabilizing the market as excess supply continued to weigh heavily on pricing dynamics.

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Structural steel (FOB India) prices fell YoY in late 2023. From Oct ($598) to Dec ($515), consistent ~11-12% monthly drops were observed.

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Why did the Steel Plate Price Change in July 2025? The Steel Plate Price Index in the USA increased by 3.2% quarter-over-quarter in Q2 2025. The rise was driven by supply tightening following reduced mill output and a modest recovery in end-user demand from construction and machinery segments.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Stainless and Other Alloy Steel Scrap was 420.68700 Index Dec 1986=100 in August of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Stainless and Other Alloy Steel Scrap reached a record high of 845.43200 in March of 2022 and a record low of 100.00000 in December of 1986. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Stainless and Other Alloy Steel Scrap - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on October of 2025.

This statistic shows steel scrap prices worldwide between the 2013 and 2016 calendar years, and gives a forecast through 2021. In 2018, it is expected that the price of steel scrap will come to around *** U.S. dollars per metric ton.

In 2023, the price of fabricated structural steel in the United Kingdom has fallen by over ** percent. That came after the cost of that building material soared between 2020 and 2022. Most of that price increase happened in 2021, with a growth rate of **** percent that year. Structural steel is widely used for construction because it is durable, malleable, and strong, while also being cheaper than many other metals. For example, it is often used as a structural material for skyscrapers and other buildings, as well as for infrastructure. Why has the price of steel increased? Those price increases seen until 2022 have not just affected the UK, but many other countries around the world. For example, the cost of fabricated structural metal in the U.S. and that of structural steel and other steel products in Germany reached their highest growth rate in 2022. Supply chain disruptions along with a decrease in the global production of crude steel in 2020 were some of the main reasons for those price hikes in 2021. In addition to that, the price of iron ore, which is the main component of steel, and energy also had a strong impact on the final price of steel products those years. Largest steel producers In the past couple of years, China was by far the largest steel producer in the world, with a production volume that was well over ***** times higher than that of the second country in the ranking: India. Although the United States was also on that list along with Japan and Russia, it was not among the leading exporters of steel. The reason for that discrepancy is that a big share of the production in countries of the size of the U.S., China, and India goes to fill their own domestic needs. Meanwhile, **** of the ** companies with the highest output of steel came from China, with the rest coming from Luxembourg, Japan, South Korea, India, and the U.S.

Iron Ore fell to 104.22 USD/T on October 7, 2025, down 0.25% from the previous day. Over the past month, Iron Ore's price has fallen 0.68%, and is down 1.96% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Iron Ore - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on October of 2025.

Steel Prices: Delhi: Kalkaji Market: Mild Steel Round Bars: 10 mm Diameter data was reported at 37,000.000 INR/Metric Ton in Jun 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 40,000.000 INR/Metric Ton for Mar 2016. Steel Prices: Delhi: Kalkaji Market: Mild Steel Round Bars: 10 mm Diameter data is updated quarterly, averaging 43,500.000 INR/Metric Ton from Mar 2014 (Median) to Jun 2016, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49,000.000 INR/Metric Ton in Jun 2014 and a record low of 37,000.000 INR/Metric Ton in Jun 2016. Steel Prices: Delhi: Kalkaji Market: Mild Steel Round Bars: 10 mm Diameter data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of NCT of Delhi. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Metal and Steel Sector – Table IN.WAC012: Steel Prices: NCT of Delhi: Kalkaji Market (Discontinued).

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United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Cold Rolled Steel Sheet and Strip was 372.19600 Index Jun 1982=100 in August of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Cold Rolled Steel Sheet and Strip reached a record high of 711.61100 in November of 2021 and a record low of 99.40000 in January of 1983. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Cold Rolled Steel Sheet and Strip - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on October of 2025.