Fastmarkets is amending its holiday pricing schedule for 15 China ferrous prices in 2025.

The publication of Fastmarkets’ European flat steel assessments for Wednesday March 25 was delayed due to a reporter error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.

The following India steel prices were published on March 20 after a one-day delay: MB-STE-0434 Steel hot-dipped galvanized coil domestic, ex-whse India, rupees/tonneMB-STE-0435 Steel cold-rolled coil domestic, ex-whse India, rupees/tonneMB-STE-0436 Steel hot-rolled coil domestic, ex-whse India, rupees/tonneMB-STE-0437 Steel heavy plate domestic, ex-whse India, rupees/tonneMB-STE-0439 Steel heavy plate 12-40mm export, fob main port India, $/tonneMB-STE-0440 Steel billet export, fob main port India, […]

Fastmarkets has suspended three price assessments, and changed the incoterm for two price assessments that were previously on a cfr Jebel Ali basis, to take effect from March 24, 2026. This follows the escalation of the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran, and consequent disruptions to deliveries in the region. The following prices are […]

This consultation, which is open until April 27, seeks to ensure that our methodologies continue to reflect the physical market under indexation, in compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) principles for Price Reporting Agencies (PRAs). This includes all elements of our pricing process, our price specifications and publication frequency. The prices under […]

The rationale for MB-STE-0184 steel hot-rolled coil index, fob mill US Midwest, $/cwt had erroneously stated that one week prior was February 24. This has been corrected to March 10. The published price is unaffected by this change. This price is part of the Fastmarkets steel package. For more information or to provide feedback on this correction […]

The price subject to this annual review is Fastmarkets’ MB-STE-0141 steel billet import, cfr Manila, $/tonne.​This consultation, which is open until Friday March 6, seeks to ensure that our methodologies continue to reflect the physical CFR Manila steel billet market, in compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) principles for price reporting agencies (PRAs). This […]

Fastmarkets has amended the publication deadline for its Germany and Italy domestic steel scrap price assessments.

Fastmarkets has corrected its assessment for MB-STE-0154 steel hot-rolled coil domestic, ex-whs Eastern China on December 24.

The deadline will be amended from the second Friday of each month to publication by the final Friday of each month. The change is being made to ensure that all key market participants have concluded their monthly prices before the assessment is made. The prices in question are: MB-STE-0167 Steel scrap, E3 old thick scrap, domestic, […]