Price History - SteelBenchmarker

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USA Western Europe

China World Export

Hot-rolled Band Cold-rolled Coil Standard Plate

Rebar Steel Scrap

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Downward Pressure Plagues USA HRC

China and World Export up 2.2% and 1.0%; Western Europe and USA down 2.0% and 5.7%.

SteelBenchmarkerTM Report #415

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ ? The bi-monthly SteelBenchmarkerTM China HRB price for July 24th rose to $459 per tonne for the first time after dropping for eight consecutive times. The World Export HRB price climbed again to $601 per tonne. The United States HRB price resumed its fall to $951 per tonne after going up in the last report. The Western European HRB price dropped to $730 per tonne (on a Euro basis, it was down 17). In its four hundred and fifteenth report, the SteelBenchmarkerTM released 10 steel products and 3 USA scrap prices. Of these, here are four benchmark prices for hot-rolled band July 24, 2023:

USA ? $951 per metric tonne ($863 per net ton), FOB the mill ? down $57 from $1,008 ($914 nt) two weeks ago, up $539 from the recent low of $412 ($374 nt) on Dec. 14, 2015 and up $522 from the low of $429 per tonne ($390 nt) on May 25, 2009. It is down $55 per tonne from the recent high of $1,006 ($912 nt) on Jul. 11, 2018. Also, it is down $252 from the previous record peak of $1,203 per tonne ($1,091 nt) on July 28, 2008 and down $1,192 (55.6%) from the record peak of $2,143 per tonne ($1,094 nt) on October 11, 2021.

China ? $459 per metric tonne, ex-works ? up $10 from $449 two weeks ago, up $228 per tonne from the recent low of $231 on Dec. 14, 2015 and up $52 per tonne from the low of $407 per tonne on Oct. 12, 2009. It is down $178 per tonne from the recent high of $637 on Aug. 22, 2011. Also, it is down $274 from the previous record peak of $733 per tonne on July 14, 2008 and down $346 (43.0%) from the record peak of $805 per tonne on May 10, 2021.

Western Europe - $730 (660) per metric tonne, ex-works ? down $15 (down 17) from $745 (677) two weeks ago, up $384 (up 335) from the recent low of $346 (325) on Nov. 23, 2015 and up $159 (up 279) from the low of $571 (381) per tonne on Nov. 23, 2009. It is down $122 (up 55) per tonne from the recent high of $852 (605) on Mar. 28, 2011. Also, it is down $474 (down 96) from the previous record peak of $1,204 (756) per tonne on July 14, 2008 and down $820 (52.9%) (down 752) (53.3%) from the record peak of $1,550 (1,412) per tonne on March 28, 2022.

World Export Price ? $601 per metric tonne, FOB the port of export ? up $6 from $595 compared to two weeks ago, up $329 per tonne from the recent low of $272 on Feb. 8, 2016 and up $105 from the low of $496 per tonne on Nov. 9, 2009. It is down $172 per tonne from the recent high of $773 on Feb 14, 2011. Also, it is down $512 from the previous record peak of $1,113 per tonne on July 28, 2008 and down $674 (52.9%) from the record peak of $1,275 per tonne on April 11, 2022.

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STEELBENCHMARKER PRICES

July 24, 2023 dollars per metric tonne (net ton) [gross ton] {Euros}

Region: USA, East of the Mississippi

Hot-rolled band: Cold-rolled coil: Standard plate:

951 (863) 1,184 (1,074) 1,713 (1,554)

#1 Heavy melting scrap: Shredded scrap*:

#1 Busheling scrap:

304 [309] 392 [398] 435 [442]

Region: Mainland China***

Hot-rolled band:

459

Cold-rolled coil:

542

Rebar:

440

Standard plate:

481

Region: Western Europe Hot-rolled band:

730 {660e}

Region: World Export Market

Hot-rolled band:

601

NOTES: Released July 26, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. to Price Assessment Providers. The first price release was for April 10, 2006. If a product is not listed or a price is not indicated, fewer than ten (10) price inputs were received at this time. ** Development stage -- fewer than 20 assessment providers. Prices are: USA -- FOB mill; Western Europe and China -- Ex-works; and World Export Market - FOB port of export. For USA steel scrap -- delivered to the steel plant. * For shredded scrap the region is "for all but the West Coast" (CA, OR & WA). *** SteelHome's non-steelbenchmarker derived average price for each product is the determinant of the Chinese ex-works benchmark price. It is published for comparative purposes. For product specifications go to specifications.

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Jan-02 Apr-02 Jul-02 Oct-02 Jan-03 Apr-03 Jul-03 Oct-03 Jan-04 Apr-04 Jul-04 Oct-04 Jan-05 Apr-05 Jul-05 Oct-05 Jan-06 Apr-06 Jul-06 Oct-06 Jan-07 Apr-07 Jul-07 Oct-07 Jan-08 Apr-08 Jul-08 Oct-08 Jan-09 Apr-09 Jul-09 Oct-09 Jan-10 Apr-10 Jul-10 Oct-10 Jan-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Oct-11 Jan-12 Apr-12 Jul-12 Oct-12 Jan-13 Apr-13 Jul-13 Oct-13 Jan-14 Apr-14 Jul-14 Oct-14 Jan-15 Apr-15 Jul-15 Oct-15 Jan-16 Apr-16 Jul-16 Oct-16 Jan-17 Apr-17 Jul-17 Oct-17 Jan-18 Apr-18 Jul-18 Oct-18 Jan-19 Apr-19 Jul-19 Oct-19 Jan-20 Apr-20 Jul-20 Oct-20 Jan-21 Apr-21 Jul-21 Oct-21 Jan-22 Apr-22 Jul-22 Oct-22 Jan-23 Apr-23 Jul-23

China ex-works

World Export FOB port of export

951

730 601 459

Western Europe ex-works

2300 2200 2100 2000 1900 1800 1700 1600 1500 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000

900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100

Dollars per metric tonne

USA FOB mill

July 24, 2023

SteelBenchmarkerTM HRB Price

USA, China, Western Europe and World Export

(WSD's PriceTrack data, Jan. 2002 - March 2006; SteelBenchmarker data begins April 2006)

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Jan-02 Apr-02 Jul-02 Oct-02 Jan-03 Apr-03 Jul-03 Oct-03 Jan-04 Apr-04 Jul-04 Oct-04 Jan-05 Apr-05 Jul-05 Oct-05 Jan-06 Apr-06 Jul-06 Oct-06 Jan-07 Apr-07 Jul-07 Oct-07 Jan-08 Apr-08 Jul-08 Oct-08 Jan-09 Apr-09 Jul-09 Oct-09 Jan-10 Apr-10 Jul-10 Oct-10 Jan-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Oct-11 Jan-12 Apr-12 Jul-12 Oct-12 Jan-13 Apr-13 Jul-13 Oct-13 Jan-14 Apr-14 Jul-14 Oct-14 Jan-15 Apr-15 Jul-15 Oct-15 Jan-16 Apr-16 Jul-16 Oct-16 Jan-17 Apr-17 Jul-17 Oct-17 Jan-18 Apr-18 Jul-18 Oct-18 Jan-19 Apr-19 Jul-19 Oct-19 Jan-20 Apr-20 Jul-20 Oct-20 Jan-21 Apr-21 Jul-21 Oct-21 Jan-22 Apr-22 Jul-22 Oct-22 Jan-23 Apr-23 Jul-23

1184 542

USA FOB mill

China ex-works

Western Europe ex-works

World Export FOB port of export

2500 2400 2300 2200 2100 2000 1900 1800 1700 1600 1500 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000

900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200

Dollars per metric tonne

July 24, 2023

SteelBenchmarkerTM CRC Price

USA, China, Western Europe and World Export

(WSD's PriceTrack data, Jan. 2002 - March 2006; SteelBenchmarker data begins April 2006)

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Jan-02 Apr-02 Jul-02 Oct-02 Jan-03 Apr-03 Jul-03 Oct-03 Jan-04 Apr-04 Jul-04 Oct-04 Jan-05 Apr-05 Jul-05 Oct-05 Jan-06 Apr-06 Jul-06 Oct-06 Jan-07 Apr-07 Jul-07 Oct-07 Jan-08 Apr-08 Jul-08 Oct-08 Jan-09 Apr-09 Jul-09 Oct-09 Jan-10 Apr-10 Jul-10 Oct-10 Jan-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Oct-11 Jan-12 Apr-12 Jul-12 Oct-12 Jan-13 Apr-13 Jul-13 Oct-13 Jan-14 Apr-14 Jul-14 Oct-14 Jan-15 Apr-15 Jul-15 Oct-15 Jan-16 Apr-16 Jul-16 Oct-16 Jan-17 Apr-17 Jul-17 Oct-17 Jan-18 Apr-18 Jul-18 Oct-18 Jan-19 Apr-19 Jul-19 Oct-19 Jan-20 Apr-20 Jul-20 Oct-20 Jan-21 Apr-21 Jul-21 Oct-21 Jan-22 Apr-22 Jul-22 Oct-22 Jan-23 Apr-23 Jul-23

400

China ex-works 200

1713 481

600

800

World Export FOB port of export

Western Europe ex-works

1400 1200 1000

Dollars per metric tonne

USA FOB mill

1600

1800

2000

2200

SteelBenchmarkerTM Plate Price

USA, China, Western Europe and World Export

(WSD's PriceTrack data, Jan. 2002 - March 2006; SteelBenchmarker data begins April 2006)

July 24, 2023

2400

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Jan-02 Apr-02 Jul-02 Oct-02 Jan-03 Apr-03 Jul-03 Oct-03 Jan-04 Apr-04 Jul-04 Oct-04 Jan-05 Apr-05 Jul-05 Oct-05 Jan-06 Apr-06 Jul-06 Oct-06 Jan-07 Apr-07 Jul-07 Oct-07 Jan-08 Apr-08 Jul-08 Oct-08 Jan-09 Apr-09 Jul-09 Oct-09 Jan-10 Apr-10 Jul-10 Oct-10 Jan-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Oct-11 Jan-12 Apr-12 Jul-12 Oct-12 Jan-13 Apr-13 Jul-13 Oct-13 Jan-14 Apr-14 Jul-14 Oct-14 Jan-15 Apr-15 Jul-15 Oct-15 Jan-16 Apr-16 Jul-16 Oct-16 Jan-17 Apr-17 Jul-17 Oct-17 Jan-18 Apr-18 Jul-18 Oct-18 Jan-19 Apr-19 Jul-19 Oct-19 Jan-20 Apr-20 Jul-20 Oct-20 Jan-21 Apr-21 Jul-21 Oct-21 Jan-22 Apr-22 Jul-22 Oct-22 Jan-23 Apr-23 Jul-23

100

FOB port of export

200

World Export

ex-works

300

China

400

440

500

700 Western Europe ex-works

600

Dollars per metric tonne

800

900

1000

USA FOB mill

1200 1100

July 24, 2023

SteelBenchmarkerTM Rebar Price

USA, China, Western Europe and World Export

(WSD's PriceTrack data, Jan. 2002 - March 2006; SteelBenchmarker data begins April 2006)

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Jan-02 Apr-02 Jul-02 Oct-02 Jan-03 Apr-03 Jul-03 Oct-03 Jan-04 Apr-04 Jul-04 Oct-04 Jan-05 Apr-05 Jul-05 Oct-05 Jan-06 Apr-06 Jul-06 Oct-06 Jan-07 Apr-07 Jul-07 Oct-07 Jan-08 Apr-08 Jul-08 Oct-08 Jan-09 Apr-09 Jul-09 Oct-09 Jan-10 Apr-10 Jul-10 Oct-10 Jan-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Oct-11 Jan-12 Apr-12 Jul-12 Oct-12 Jan-13 Apr-13 Jul-13 Oct-13 Jan-14 Apr-14 Jul-14 Oct-14 Jan-15 Apr-15 Jul-15 Oct-15 Jan-16 Apr-16 Jul-16 Oct-16 Jan-17 Apr-17 Jul-17 Oct-17 Jan-18 Apr-18 Jul-18 Oct-18 Jan-19 Apr-19 Jul-19 Oct-19 Jan-20 Apr-20 Jul-20 Oct-20 Jan-21 Apr-21 Jul-21 Oct-21 Jan-22 Apr-22 Jul-22 Oct-22 Jan-23 Apr-23 Jul-23

0

100

#1 Heavy Melting 200

300

309

398

400

500

442

Dollars per gross ton

700 Shredded Scrap

600

July 24, 2023

900

#1 Busheling 800

SteelBenchmarkerTM Scrap Price

USA, delivered to steel plant (AMM scrap price data, Jan. 2002 - Jan. 2007; SteelBenchmarker data begins Feb. 2007)

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