China’s HRC prices inch up by RMB 20/t ($3/t)

China’s HRC prices inched up by RMB 20/t ($3/t) while CRC prices remained unchanged d-o-d on 9 Sept’22. According to SteelMint data, SHFE HRC futures for Jan’23 delivery settled today at RMB 3,819/t ($552/t), up by RMB 24/t ($3/t) on d-o-d basis. Current prices-

• HRC (4.5-12mm, Q235 B): RMB 3,970/t ($574/t)
• CRC (1-1.2mm, Q195-215A): RMB 4,355/t ($629/t)
• Prices are exw-Tianjin basis, inclusive of 13% VAT.