Weekly Review of Bearing Steel Market in China (October 22th to October 28th, 2011)
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Oct 31,2011
The bearing steel price in this week kept stable with few deal, meanwhile the market demand was low. Now the national average price of continuous casting non-annealed steel was 6,132 yuan/ton, dropped 4 yuan/ton. This week, price for the whole steel market was stable, however, bearing steel market was still lead under declining, and it will adjust with weakness without any big change for price in short period. At the same time, the market demand was bad with more inventory for many merchants. It is estimated that bearing steel market in next week will continue to slightly drop, while no sever fluctuation as before.
The overall domestic iron essence pink market dropped, the demand for downstream users continued to decrease, and the overall deal was still light. The imported ore market maintained the decline trend as last week, meanwhile purchasing for steel plant was weak, thus the market deal was quite small. The domestic pig iron market in this week also dropped, high inventory, low price and zero deal was still the critical problems for manufacturers. The DRI market still significantly dropped. The domestic square billet market was much better, price declining trend obviously released, with the price in some regions slightly increased; on the other hand, for those regions without obvious adjustment, low delivery greatly declined, meanwhile the quotation for merchants stiffened. The domestic scrap market in this week was weak and slightly decreased. The coking coal market in this week basically kept stable with light deal, in the meanwhile, purchasing for downstream was much weak due to the maintainence of furnace in steel plant. The coke coal operated with weakness with fewer deal. The common alloy market continued to keep weak, the special alloy market slightly declined, while the deal gradually increased. The imported chromium ore market adjusted with weakness, meanwhile the deal was depress.
[East China Region] This week the bearing steel price in East China market slightly changed and the market deal was light. Up to this weekend, the quotation in Hangzhou market was as follows: Daye Nonferrous GCr15Φ50-70 non-annealed steel was 5,750 yuan/ton; Echeng Steel GCr15Φ30-75 non-annealed steel was between 5,650 yuan/ton and 5,700 yuan/ton; Shanghai No. 5 Steel Plant GCr15Φ26-70 heat treatment spheroidizing annealed steel was 7,300yuan/ton; Xingcheng Steel GCr15Φ50 non-annealed steel was 6,100 yuan/ton with a few of stock; Nanjing Steel Group GCr15Φ16-40 heat treatment non-annealed steel was between 5,650 yuan/ton and 5,700 yuan/ton; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ30-95 heat treatment annealed steel was 5,750 yuan/ton; Shougang Group GCr15Φ50 hot rolled non annealed steel was out of stock. This week the bearing steel price in Wuxi market dropped, meanwhile the deal was common; Up to this weekend, the quotation in Wuxi market was as follows: Xingcheng Steel GCr15Φ30-75 hot rolled non annealed steel was 6,250 yuan/ton, out of stock; Xingyegang Steel GCr15Φ30-50 continuous annealed steel was 6,500yuan/ton; Beiman Steel GCr15Φ40-75 heat treatment annealed steel was 6,550yuan/ton; Wuxi Huarun Steel GCr15Φ50-80 hot rolled non-annealed steel was 5,800 yuan/ton with a few of stock; Nanjing Steel GCr15Φ50 hot rolled non-annealed steel was 5,800 yuan/ton; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ40-75 hot rolled non-annealed steel was 5,900 yuan/ton.
[Central South China Region] This week the bearing steel price in Luoyang market kept stable; the deal was common. Up to this weekend, the quotation in Luoyang market was as follows: Shijiazhuang Steel GCr15Φ16-50 annealed steel was 6,800 yuan/ton and GCr15Φ24-50 non-annealed steel was 6,200yuan/ton; Xingyegang Steel GCr15Φ50-130 die-casting non-annealed steel was 7,700yuan/ton, out of stock; Changcheng Special Steel GCr15Φ45 continuous casting annealed steel was 6,900yuan/ton, out of stock, die-casting non-annealed steel was 6,200 yuan/ton; Xining Steel GCr15Φ25-70 continuous casting non-annealed steal was 6,150yuan/ton; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ30-50 die casting annealed steel was 7,900yuan/ton. This week the bearing steel price in Wuhan market was stable and the deal was common. Echeng Steel GCr15Φ14-30 non-annealed steel was 6,000yuan/ton; Xinyegang Steel GCr15Φ80-110 continuous casting non-annealed steel was 6,250yuan/ton and die casting annealed steel was 7,800yuan/ton; GCr15Φ42-75 continuous casting non-annealed steel was 6,200yuan/ton.
[North China Region] This week the bearing steel price in Shenyang market kept stable and the deal was common. Up to this weekend, Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ25-60 continuous casting non-annealed steel was 6,150yuan/ton, out of stock, GCr15Φ35-50 die casting annealed steel was 7,600yuan/ton, GCr15Φ100 die casting non-annealed steel was 7,200yuan/ton; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ25-40 continuous casting annealed steel was 6,900yuan/ton; Benxi Steel Φ70-130 continuous casting steel was 6,250 yuan/ton. This week the bearing steel price in Harbin market was basically stable and the deal was common. Benxi Steel GCr15Φ50-75 heat treatment annealed steel was 6,900yuan/ton, out of stock; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ50 annealed steel was out of stock; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ40-75 continuous casting non-annealed steel was 6,150yuan/ton and GCr15Φ100 die casting annealed steel was 7,700yuan/ton.
[Southwest China Region] This week the price of bearing steel in Chengdu market basically kept stable and the market resource was not sufficient. Up to this weekend, Changcheng Steel GCr15Φ80-130 continuous casting annealed steel was 7,200 yuan/ton; Dongbei Special Steel GCr15Φ120-170 die casting annealed steel was 7,950 yuan/ton; Xining SteelΦ150-200 die casting annealed steel was 7,800 yuan/ton, out of stock; Xining Steel GCr15Φ30-75 continuous casting annealed steel was 6,900 yuan/ton with a few of stock. This week the bearing steel resource in Chongqing market was stable, Donghua Special Steel GCr15Φ20-30 heat treatment annealed steel was out of stock; Xining SteelΦ80-120 rolled annealing steel was 6,700yuan/ton, out of stock; part of Changcheng Steel GCr15Φ30-65 continuous casting non-annealed steel was 6,000 yuan/ton, part of GCr15Φ30-65 continuous casting annealed steel was 6,600 yuan/ton; Xining Steel Φ80-150 forged annealing steel was 7,600 yuan/ton with a few of stock.
(yuan/ton)
1) HR: hot rolled steel,diameter 50 mm
2) A: anneal rolled steel,diameter 100 mm
Region code
SH: Shanghai
HZ: Hangzhou, Zhejiang province
WX: Wuxi, Jiangsu province
CZ: Changzhou, Jiangsu province
CS: Changsha, Hunan province
WH: Wuhan, Hubei province
LY: Luoyang, Henan province
LW: Laiwu, Shandong province
CQ: Chongqing
CD: Chengdu, Sichuan province
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