H-beam export price for the general-purpose product in south-eastern Asia enters a correction phase, at 730-740 dollars for C&F for April-May shipments. It increased by over 50 dollars from the beginning of 2013, but overseas shape steel price is coming to be in stasis because ferrous scrap price increase at a sluggish pace. Japanese makers try to raise export price due to rising material cost, and export dicker is likely to keep a stalemate.
Japan Steel Scrap Composite Prices (Sangyo Press)
2026/02/09| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 43700YEN (-) | 46000YEN (-) |
| 280.2US$ (-0.25) | 294.95US$ (-0.26) |
* 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











