Increasing trend of imports steels doesn’t stop. According to foreign trade statistics (flash) Ministry of Finance announced on 19th, imports of all iron and steels increased by 58.2% from the previous year to 857,103 tons. Imports from China increased to 2.7-fold. And they from Korea keep stable tone. They exceed the previous year level for the straight 5 months, and recorded to 800,000 tons level for the first time since January 2014.
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
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| 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)
2025/12/11| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 43700YEN (-) | 45800YEN (-) |
| 282.17US$ (1.83) | 295.73US$ (1.91) |
* 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











