SteelMint billet index up by INR 850/t on improved trades – 26 Feb

SteelMint daily billet index has been assessed at INR 38,200/t (+850) exw Raipur on 26th Feb’21, 18:00 IST.

A total of about 9,060 t billet trades were recorded today, as against 6,660 t yesterday (i.e. 25th Feb).

  • 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)- Thirteen 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 38,100/t, two at INR 38,300/t, one at INR 37,900/t and three deals each at INR 38,000/t & INR 38,200/t. The average price of these thirteen transactions was INR 38,146/t and given a 50% weightage in the final price calculation.
  • Other Price Indicators – bids/offers/indicative (T2)– Seven offers reported in the trading window and considered as T2 inputs. The average price of these seven was INR 38,229/t and given a 50% weightage in the final price calculation.

The final price for billet exw Raipur was at INR 38,187/t, rounded to INR 38,200/t exw.

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T1: Trade
T2: Offer/Bid/Indicative


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