[SMM Steel]

Published: Sep 1, 2026 16:35

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[Sheets & Plates] Today, export prices for HRC and other sheets & plates fell $1-2/mt WoW, with HRC transaction prices concentrated in the $493-497/mt range. Market trading sentiment remained subdued, while steel mill offers stayed relatively firm.

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