[SMM Steel]

Published: Sep 21, 2026 16:53
[Sheets & Plates] Driven by the appreciation of the yuan exchange rate, export prices for HRC and other sheets & plates edged up $1-2/mt WoW today, with HRC transaction prices concentrated in the $493-496/mt range. Inquiries softened slightly today, while steel mill offers remained firm, and some small-volume orders were concluded.

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[Sheets & Plates] Driven by the appreciation of the yuan exchange rate - Shanghai Metals Market (SMM)