Announcement on the Adjustment of Domestic Futures Selling Prices for Sheets & Plates by Baosteel in April 2025

Published: Mar 10, 2025 18:02
After research and decision-making, the domestic sales prices of sheets & plates by Baosteel for April 2025 will be adjusted based on the prices of March 2025 as follows (all prices are exclusive of tax unless otherwise specified): I. Hot Rolled Base price remains unchanged. II. Heavy Plates Base price remains unchanged. III. Pickling Base price remains unchanged. IV. Cold Rolled Base price remains unchanged. V. Hot-Dip Galvanizing Base price remains unchanged. VI. Electro-Galvanizing Base price remains unchanged...

After research and decision-making, the domestic sales price adjustment of Baosteel sheets & plates for April 2025 is announced as follows (unless otherwise specified, all prices are exclusive of tax):

 

1. Hot Rolled

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

2. Thick Plates

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

3. Pickling

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

4. Cold Rolled

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

5. Hot-Dip Galvanizing

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

6. Electroplating Galvanizing

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

7. Aluminized Zinc

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

8. Chalco Zinc-Aluminum-Magnesium

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

9. High Aluminum Zinc-Aluminum-Magnesium

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

10. Color Coating

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

11. Non-Oriented Silicon Steel

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

12. Oriented Silicon Steel

 

Base price remains unchanged.

 

13. Adjustments to alloy surcharges and coating/plating surcharges are detailed in the April 2025 price list.

 

14. The above price adjustment notice shall take effect from the date of publication.

 

15. The right to interpret this price adjustment notice belongs to the Marketing Center (Baosteel International) of Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.

 

Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.

 

Marketing Center (Baosteel International)

 

March 10, 2025

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