SteelMint billet index falls by INR 300/t on limited trades – 1 Feb

SteelMint daily billet index has been assessed at INR 33,600/t (-300) exw Raipur on 1st Feb’21, 18:00 IST.

A total of about 1,000 t billet trades were recorded today, as against 2,500 t on Saturday (i.e. 30th Jan).

  • This index has been derived based on transactions, offers, bids and indicative price data sets. Transactions are considered as T1 and given a weightage of 50% whereas other data sets are considered as T2 and given a weightage of the balance 50%.
  • Transactions (T1)- Three trades were recorded in the 2:30 to 5.30 pm SteelMint trading window and considered for final price calculation as T1 inputs. One trade each at INR 34,000/t, INR 33,600/t & INR 33,500/t. The average price of these three transactions was INR 33,500/t and given a 50% weightage in the final price calculation.
  • Other Price Indicators – bids/offers/indicative (T2)- Fifteen offers reported in the trading window and considered as T2 inputs. The average price of these fifteen was INR 33,723/t and given a 50% weightage in the final price calculation.

The final price for billet exw Raipur was at INR 33,617/t, rounded to INR 33,600/t exw.

For detailed methodology – Click here

T1: Trade
T2: Offer/Bid/Indicative

 


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