Indian Pellet Prices remain under pressure amid Weak Buying

Pellet prices have declined by upto INR 300/MT on the backdrop of subdued demand.

Pellet prices continue to remain under pressure and have fallen by upto INR 300/MT in Jharsuguda & Durgapur. Also, Pellet prices in southern India have corrected marginally.

Market participants based in Eastern India mentioned that there are less chances of further price correction as the prices are already low. Buying continues to remain low and buyers seem to wait for further price correction.

Sponge iron (P-DRI) prices have declined by upto INR 400/MT (W-o-W) across India.

Indian Pellet Prices

City

Grade Prices

 (Fe %)

Barbil 64 5,600-5,700*
Jharsuguda 63 6,200
Tatanagar 64 6,000
Jajpur 62 5,500-5,700*
Durgapur 63 5,900-6,300
Raipur 63 6,700-6,800
Hospet 61 6,850
Bellary 62 7,000
60 6,700

Basic prices in INR/MT
* as per loaded into Wagons
Source: SteelMint Research


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