Indian Semis & finished long steel prices registered volatility by INR 100-300/MT on day trade activities owing to average inquires.
SteelMint’s latest price assessment for induction furnaces billet in Indian market stood at INR 27,500-31,300/MT (USD 398-454) ex-plant.
Further, the coal based sponge (78-80 FeM) C-DRI price assessment was at INR 16,700-17,800/MT (USD 242-258); prices are ex-plant & excluding GST.
Rupee & BSE Sensex
— On 27th June 2019 (Thursday) INR to USD exchange rate stood at INR 69.07.
— ICEX (Indian Commodity Exchange Ltd) Jul’19 contract for STEELLONG today open at INR 30,400/MT & last traded (IST 18:28) at INR 30,100/MT.
— BSE Sensex closed at 39,586(-5) on Thursday, as against last day (Wednesday) at 39,592(+157).
— NSE Nifty50 index was closed today at 11,841(-6) & Nifty Metal at 3,014(-8).
Raw Materials
— Central India based pellet maker concludes 50,000 MT export deal to China USD 130/MT CFR. Another deal reported by east India based pellet maker for standard grade pellets at USD 133-134/MT, CFR China.
— MMTC, India’s largest and state-owned trading house, issued a tender for the sale of 15,000 MT coking coal. The due date for submitting the bids is 02 July’19.
— Melting scrap offers in Western India- Gujarat incline by INR 400/MT in a day trade activities.
Semi Finished
— RINL has invited a tender for export of 30,000 MT Billets and 20,000 MT Bloom. The due date for bid submission is 02 Jul’19.
— Ludhiana, North India based trade participants reported steel & foundry grade pig iron offers at INR 29,000-29,100/MT & INR 32,000/MT on FoR basis & excluding 18% GST.
— Neo Metaliks in Durgapur is offering steel grade pig iron at INR 27,000/MT ex-plant.
— Aloke Steel Industries (Jharkhand) offered Fem 78-80 C-DRI lumps at INR 17,600/MT & Sponge mix material (60:40) at INR 17,300/MT ex-plant.
— Rashmi Metaliks in Durgapur increased sponge P-DRI prices by INR 100-200/MT to INR 16,900-17,000/MT, as per sources.
— Raipur, Central India based integrated plants offering Sponge P-DRI at INR 16,300-16,400/MT & Sponge DR CLO grade at INR 18,300-18,400/MT ex-plant.
— Raigarh based Singhal Steel offered P-DRI at INR 16,000/MT & Billet at INR 27,700-27,800/MT ex-Raigarh, officials reported.
— East India, Odisha based manufacturer, Mahavir Ferro Alloys offered Billet & C-DRI mix material at INR 27,800/MT & INR 16,800/MT ex-plant as per officials.
— Bhaskar Steel and Ferro Alloy Ltd, an Odisha based plant offered FeM 80 C-DRI at INR 16,700/MT & Billet at INR 27,600/MT ex-plant.
— BIOP Steels in South India has offered FeM 80 & 82 C-DRI lumps at INR 16,900/MT & INR 17,300/MT ex-plant, Karnataka; an official reported.
— Apple Industries in Bellary (Karnataka) offered Sponge FeM 83+ P-DRI lump at INR 17,900/MT & Billet at INR 29,100/MT ex-plant.
— BMM Ispat, a renowned sponge manufacturer offered FeM 80 P-DRI lumps at INR 16,800/MT ex-Bellary, an official reported.
Wire Rod & Pipe
— Trade discounts in Raipur Wire rod(Size 5.5 MM) hovering at INR 1,200-1,400/MT amid steady base price at INR 34,500/MT ex-plant.
— Raipur, Central India based ERW pipe manufacturers offers reported at around INR 35,500/MT ex-plant & excluding GST.
Rebar (12 mm)
— Rathi Steels based in North region is currently offering at INR 36,600/MT ex-Delhi. (Up by INR 200/MT).
— Raipur based – SPEED TMT has unchanged their offer at INR 32,600/MT.
— Real Ispat (GK TMT) has unaltered their offer at INR 35,300/MT.
— Raigarh based N.R Ispat & Power Pvt. Ltd (N.R TMT) is offering at INR 32,500/MT (down by INR 100/MT).
— Raigarh based Anjani Steels Ltd. (Radhe TMT) is offering at INR 32,800/MT(down by INR 100/MT).
— Jalna based Bhagyalaxmi Rolling Mill Pvt Ltd (Polaad TMT) is offering at INR 33,500/MT(down by INR 300/MT)
— Jalna based SRJ Peety Steels Pvt Ltd (Shree Om) is offering at INR 33,500/MT (down by INR 200/MT).
— Gujarat based Diamond TMT is offering at INR 34,800/MT (Increase by INR 100/MT).
— East region based – Shakambhari Ispat & Power Ltd. is offering Wire Rod 5.5 mm at INR 34,000/MT and TMT at INR 33,800/MT.
— Chennai based Ponneri Steel Ind. (Triple Power) is offering at INR 35,200/MT.
Note – Prices mentioned above are ex-work, excluding GST & changes are placed on day basis. Prices are subject to reconfirmation.
Reference prices as on 27th June 2019
| Particular/Delivery | Size, Grade, Origin | Prices | Min | Max | Change | 1W | 1M | |
| Scrap | Ex-Alang | HMS(80:20) | 23,800 | 23,700 | 23,900 | + 400 | 24,900 | 26,100 |
| Ex-Mumbai | HMS(80:20) | 22,500 | 22,300 | 22,700 | 0 | 23,700 | 24,800 | |
| Ex-Chennai | HMS(80:20) | 22,100 | 22,000 | 22,300 | 0 | 22,400 | 23,700 | |
| C-DRI | Ex-Durgapur | Mix, FeM 78%, +/-1 | 17,800 | 17,700 | 17,900 | + 50 | 17,400 | 19,800 |
| Ex-Rourkela | Mix, FeM 80%, +/-1 | 16,700 | 16,600 | 16,800 | + 200 | 17,100 | 18,850 | |
| Ex-Raipur | Mix, FeM 80%, +/-1 | 17,300 | 17,200 | 17,400 | + 100 | 17,300 | 19,800 | |
| Ex-Bellary | Lumps, FeM 80%, +/-1 | 17,100 | 17,000 | 17,200 | – 100 | 17,500 | 19,100 | |
| P-DRI | Ex-Durgapur | Lumps, FeM 78%, +/-1 | 16,800 | 16,700 | 16,900 | + 50 | 16,400 | 18,800 |
| Ex-Raipur | Lumps, FeM 80%, +/-1 | 16,300 | 16,200 | 16,400 | + 100 | 16,300 | 18,700 | |
| Ex-Bellary | Lumps, FeM 80%, +/-1 | 16,700 | 16,600 | 16,800 | 0 | 17,000 | 18,800 | |
| Ex-Hyderabad | Lumps, FeM 80%, +/-1 | 17,100 | 17,000 | 17,200 | 0 | 17,500 | 19,300 | |
| Ingot | Ex-Mandi Gobindgarh | 3.5 x 4.5 Inch, IS 2830 | 31,100 | 31,000 | 31,200 | 0 | 31,800 | 34,400 |
| Ex-Durgapur | 3.5 x 4.5 Inch, IS 2830 | 27,900 | 27,900 | 28,100 | – 100 | 28,800 | 31,600 | |
| Ex-Rourkela | 3.5 x 4.5 Inch, IS 2830 | 27,000 | 26,900 | 27,100 | 0 | 27,600 | 30,350 | |
| Ex-Raipur | 3.5 x 4.5 Inch, IS 2830 | 27,600 | 27,500 | 27,600 | + 50 | 27,800 | 31,000 | |
| Ex-Mumbai | 3.5 x 4.5 Inch, IS 2830 | 29,300 | 29,200 | 29,400 | – 50 | 30,000 | 32,200 | |
| Billet | Ex-Mandi Gobindgarh | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 31,300 | 31,200 | 31,400 | 0 | 32,000 | 34,600 |
| Ex-Durgapur | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 28,500 | 28,400 | 28,600 | 0 | 29,200 | 32,000 | |
| Ex-Rourkela | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 27,500 | 27,400 | 27,600 | + 150 | 28,100 | 30,900 | |
| Ex-Raipur | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 28,200 | 28,100 | 28,300 | 0 | 28,500 | 31,600 | |
| Ex-Ahmedabad | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 30,300 | 30,200 | 30,400 | + 300 | 31,100 | 32,900 | |
| Ex-Mumbai | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 29,500 | 29,400 | 29,600 | – 50 | 30,200 | 32,450 | |
| Ex-Chennai | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 30,100 | 30,000 | 30,200 | 0 | 30,150 | 31,700 | |
| Ex-Hyderabad | 100×100 mm, IS 2831 | 28,500 | 28,400 | 28,600 | 0 | 29,300 | 32,000 | |
| TMT | Ex-Delhi/NCR | 12-25 MM, IS 1786- 500 Fe | 35,600 | 35,400 | 35,800 | + 200 | 36,200 | 37,400 |
| Ex-Durgapur | 12-25 MM, IS 1786- 500 Fe | 33,400 | 33,200 | 33,600 | + 100 | 34,100 | 37,000 | |
| Ex-Raipur | 12-25 MM, IS 1786- 500 Fe | 32,400 | 32,300 | 32,600 | 0 | 33,400 | 35,200 | |
| Ex-Mumbai | 12-25 MM, IS 1786- 500 Fe | 32,900 | 32,700 | 33,100 | 0 | 33,400 | 35,200 | |
| Ex-Chennai | 12-25 MM, IS 1786- 500 Fe | 35,000 | 34,800 | 35,200 | – 100 | 35,500 | 36,700 | |
| Ex-Hyderabad | 12-25 MM, IS 1786- 500 Fe | 32,700 | 32,500 | 32,900 | 0 | 33,200 | 36,000 | |
| Wire Rod | Ex-Durgapur | Wire Rod(5.5 MM) | 33,400 | 33,100 | 33,600 | + 200 | 33,900 | 37,200 |
| Ex-Raipur | Wire Rod(5.5 MM) | 33,700 | 33,200 | 34,500 | 0 | 34,600 | 37,000 |
Basic prices in INR/MT & excluding of GST @ 18%
Source: SteelMint Research

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