SteelMint billet index drops further by INR 900/t – 19 Jan

SteelMint daily billet index has been assessed at INR 37,200/t (-900) exw Raipur on 19th Jan’21, 18:00 IST.

Total of about 3,600 t billet trades recorded today, as against 1,750 t on yesterday (i.e. 18th Jan).

  • This index has been derived based on transactions, offers, bids and indicative price data sets. Transactions are considered as T1 and given a weightage of 50% whereas other data sets are considered as T2 and given a weightage of the balance 50%.
  • Transactions (T1)- Nine trades were recorded in the 2:30 to 5.30 pm SteelMint trading window and considered for final price calculation as T1 inputs. Out of which, four trades were recorded at INR 37,200/t, two at INR 37,000/t & three deal each at INR 37,600/t, INR 36,900/t & INR 37,300/t. The average price of these nine transactions was INR 37,106/t and given a 50% weightage in the final price calculation.
  • Other Price Indicators – bids/offers/indicative (T2)- Nineteen offers reported in the trading window and considered as T2 inputs. The average price of these was INR 37,342/t and given a 50% weightage in the final price calculation.

The final price for billet exw Raipur was at INR 37,224/t, rounded to INR 37,200/t exw.

For detailed methodology – Click here

T1: Trade
T2: Offer/Bid/Indicative


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