Japanese steel export increased by 0.4% to 3.189 million tonnes in May from a year earlier, announced by Ministry of Finance on Wednesday. The export value increased by 4.2% to 368.151 billion yen. The import decreased by 12.9% to 695,767 tonnes while the import value increased by 8.1% to 100.485 billion yen. The import volume decreased due to lower shipment for USA, European Union and Asia while the value increased both for export and import. See attached table.
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| « Feb | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 | |||||
Japan Steel Scrap Composite Prices (Sangyo Press)
2026/03/23| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 49000YEN (1000) | 51500YEN (800) |
| 309.11US$ (7) | 324.88US$ (5.77) |
* Average of electric furnaces steel maker's purchasing price in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya (per ton)
- JMB Tieup company
- The Korea Metal Journal
- ferro-alloys.com
- Steel on the net
- AMM
- MEPS
