Author: Bhupesh Agrawal

Semis market under pressure Steel prices edge down d-o-d BigMint’s billet index declined by INR 250/t d-o-d, settling at INR 36,750/t exw-Raipur on 24 September 2025, as persistent weakness in downstream demand and cautious buyer sentiment kept the semi-finished steel market under pressure. Market activity remained subdued, with limited enquiries and muted participation across key…