Author: Prashasti Giri

Limited demand and competitive offers weigh on prices Finished steel and sponge iron prices weaken in Raipur BigMint’s billet index declined by INR 100/t d-o-d to INR 38,850/t exw-Raipur on 1 July 2026, as weak buying interest and limited market participation continued to pressure the semi-finished steel market. Lower enquiries, competitive offers from neighbouring markets,…