The Steel Index publishes 22 reference prices weekly, for various steel products in the USA, Northern & Southern Europe, Turkey and Asia.
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Grade: Prime mild carbon steel ASTM A1011 CS/DS (or equivalent)
Gauge: 5/64" upwards. Width: 48-60"
Coil Weight: 20,000-50,000 lbs
Order size: 500 short tons minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: FOB US Midwest mill
Price units: US$ per short ton
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel Quality SAE 1006/1008 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 0.026-0.079". Width: 40-60"
Coil Weight: 10,000-50,000 lbs
Order size: 250 short tons minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: FOB US Midwest mill
Price units: US$ per short ton
Grade: ASTM A 653 CS Type B (or equivalent)
Coating: G 90 normal spangle
Gauge: 16 G minimum (0.06" minimum - 0.08") Width: 48-72"
Coil Weight: 10,000 lbs minimum
Order size: 100 short tons minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: FOB US Midwest mill
Price units: US$ per short ton
Grade: Prime carbon steel plate structural quality ASTM A36 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 0.75-1.5". Width: 96"
Order size: 100 short tons minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: FOB US Midwest mill
Price units: US$ per short ton
Grade: Mild carbon steel ASTM A615 GR60 (or equivalent)
Diameter: ⅜-1¼”. Length: 20-40’
Bundle Weight: 3-5 short tons
Order size: 100 short tons minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: FOB US Midwest mill
Price units: US$ per short ton
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel EN10111 DD11 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 2mm upwards. Width: 1250-1600mm
Coil Weight: 10-25 metric tonnes
Order size: 500 metric tonnes minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, Ex-Mill, North European Basing Point
Price units: € per metric tonne
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel EN10130 DC01 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 0.9-2.0mm. Width: 1100-1700mm
Coil Weight: 10-20 metric tonnes
Order size: 250 metric tonnes minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, Ex-Mill, North European Basing Point
Price units: € per metric tonne
Grade: EN 10327:2004 DX51D or EN 10326: 2004 S220GD (or equivalent)
Coating: Z275 normal spangle
Gauge: 1.25mm. Width: 1100-1300mm
Coil Weight: 7 metric tonnes minimum
Order size: 100 metric tonnes minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Price, Ex-Mill, North European Basing Point
Price units: € per metric tonne
Grade: Prime carbon steel plate structural quality EN10025 S235 JR (or equivalent)
Gauge: 16-40mm. Width: 2500mm
Order size: 100 metric tonnes minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Price, Ex-works North European mill
Price units: € per metric tonne
Grade: Prime carbon steel plate structural quality EN10025 S235 JR (or equivalent)
Gauge: 16-40mm. Width: 2500mm
Order size: 100 metric tonnes minimum
Including surcharges (e.g. scrap surcharge)
Excluding extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Price, Ex-works South European mill
Price units: € per metric tonne
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel JIS G3101 SS400 or Q235 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 2-7mm. Width: 1200-1600mm
Coil weight: 10-25 metric tones
Order size: 1000 metric tonnes minimum
Excluding surcharges and extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, FOB Stowed China Port
Price units: US$ per metric tonne
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel EN10111 DD11 or Q235 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 2-7mm. Width: 1200-1600mm
Coil weight: 10-25 metric tonnes
Order size: 1500 metric tonnes minimum
Excluding surcharges and extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, FOB Stowed China Port
Price units: US$ per metric tonne
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel JIS G3141 SPCC-SD/1B or Q235 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 1.0-2.5mm. Width: 900-1700mm
Coil weight: 5-20 metric tones
Order size: 500 metric tonnes minimum
Excluding surcharges and extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, FOB Stowed China Port
Price units: US$ per metric tonne
Grade: Prime mild carbon steel EN10130 DC 01 or SAE 1006/1008 or Q235 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 1.0-2.5mm. Width: 1100-1700mm
Coil weight: 5-20 metric tonnes
Order size: 500 metric tonnes minimum
Excluding surcharges and extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, FOB Stowed China Port
Price units: US$ per metric tonne
ade: Prime carbon steel plate JIS G3101 SS400 or ASTM A36 or Q235 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 16-40mm. Width: 1200-2500mm
Order size: 1000 metric tonnes minimum
Excluding surcharges and extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, FOB Stowed China Port
Price units: US$ per metric tonne
Grade: Prime carbon steel plate structural quality EN10025 S235 JR or Q235 (or equivalent)
Gauge: 16-40mm. Width: 1200-2500mm
Order size: 2500 metric tonnes minimum
Excluding surcharges and extras (e.g. non-standard dimensions or order sizes)
Price point: Net Effective Base Price, FOB Stowed China Port
Price units: US$ per metric tonne
