Steel rose to 3,117 CNY/T on December 2, 2025, up 0.23% from the previous day. Over the past month, Steel's price has risen 1.30%, but it is still 7.09% lower than a year ago, 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 December of 2025.

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.

Monthly and long-term steel (usa) price data (US$/mt): historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

HRC Steel fell to 891.06 USD/T on December 2, 2025, down 0.88% from the previous day. Over the past month, HRC Steel's price has risen 5.08%, and is up 29.14% compared to the same time last year, 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.

Monthly and long-term steel (europe) price data (US$/mt): historical series and analyst forecasts curated by FocusEconomics.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Cold Rolled Steel Sheet and Strip (WPU101707) from Jun 1982 to Sep 2025 about steel, metals, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

Explore the factors influencing mild steel prices per kilogram, including market demand, geographical location, and supplier strategies. Learn how economic conditions, global supply chains, and geopolitical tensions impact steel pricing, with current estimates ranging from $0.60 to $1.00 per kilogram. Stay informed on regional differences and market trends for optimal procurement strategies in industries dependent on mild 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.

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.

Metal and Steel Price: Delhi: Cold Rolled Coils 0.63 mm data was reported at 59,590.000 INR/Metric Ton in Nov 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 61,560.000 INR/Metric Ton for Oct 2025. Metal and Steel Price: Delhi: Cold Rolled Coils 0.63 mm data is updated monthly, averaging 50,782.000 INR/Metric Ton from Aug 2003 (Median) to Nov 2025, with 264 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96,760.000 INR/Metric Ton in Apr 2022 and a record low of 25,300.000 INR/Metric Ton in Oct 2003. Metal and Steel Price: Delhi: Cold Rolled Coils 0.63 mm data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Joint Plant Committee. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Metal and Steel Sector – Table IN.WAC: Metal and Steel Retail Prices: New Delhi: Monthly.

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

Get the latest insights on price movement and trend analysis of Stainless Steel in different regions across the world (Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East Africa).

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Industry: Iron and Steel Mills: Hot Rolled Steel Bars, Carbon (DISCONTINUED) (PCU33111033111072) from Dec 2010 to Nov 2017 about iron, mills, steel, PPI, industry, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

After demand for steel dropped during the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, steel prices also took a hit. However, in 2021, hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel prices were projected to rebound to around *** U.S. dollars per metric ton—a ** percent recovery from the dip in prices that had continued into 2020. The U.S. market by the end of 2021 The United States is among the markets where hot-rolled coil (HRC) steel prices are the highest in the world. It was expected that U.S. steel distributors and producers, such as Nucor and United States Steel, would benefit from the steel tariffs on U.S. imports that came into effect in the spring of 2018. At the same time, U.S. imports from the countries subjected to the so-called Section 232 tariffs were projected to decline. By the end of 2021, Canada was the main country of origin for the U.S.’s imports for consumption of steel products. Impact on the Chinese market Even though a large part of China's steel exports to the United States had already been restricted through antidumping or countervailing duties, trade tensions put pressure on steel markets worldwide, including China. Chinese steel product imports amounted to ***** million U.S. dollars, making it the ninth country of origin for steel products in the United States. Overall, rolled steel was the seventh largest category of Chinese export goods in 2021, amounting to almost *** billion yuan (approximately ** billion U.S. dollars). This comes after China's steel sector had a drop in sales to its domestic auto sector in early 2019.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Metals and Metal Products: Steel Pipe and Tube, Stainless Steel (WPU10170674) from Dec 2010 to Sep 2025 about steel, metals, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

Scrap Steel rose to 356 USD/T on November 20, 2025, up 0.14% from the previous day. Over the past month, Scrap Steel's price has risen 1.57%, but it is still 0.97% lower 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 Scrap Steel.

Metal and Steel Price: Delhi: Blooms 150x150 mm data was reported at 57,620.000 INR/Metric Ton in Dec 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 58,020.000 INR/Metric Ton for Nov 2021. Metal and Steel Price: Delhi: Blooms 150x150 mm data is updated monthly, averaging 38,840.000 INR/Metric Ton from Aug 2003 (Median) to Dec 2021, with 200 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58,780.000 INR/Metric Ton in Oct 2021 and a record low of 17,000.000 INR/Metric Ton in Nov 2003. Metal and Steel Price: Delhi: Blooms 150x150 mm data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Joint Plant Committee. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Metal and Steel Sector – Table IN.WAC: Metal and Steel Retail Prices: New Delhi: Monthly.

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Singapore Construction Materials Price: Steel Bars data was reported at 795.600 SGD/Ton in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 793.800 SGD/Ton for Jun 2018. Singapore Construction Materials Price: Steel Bars data is updated quarterly, averaging 783.000 SGD/Ton from Mar 2004 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,657.800 SGD/Ton in Jun 2008 and a record low of 397.100 SGD/Ton in Dec 2015. Singapore Construction Materials Price: Steel Bars data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Building and Construction Authority . The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.EA002: Construction Materials: Demand and Prices.

The Wholesale Price Index of semi finished stainless steel across India during financial year 2024 was around ***. The price index of stainless steel increased by about ** percent from the base financial year of 2012. A huge increase in the index value of the stainless steel was seen in 2022.