Steel prices continue to fall

On April 1, domestic steel and steel prices continued to fall, of which construction steel continued to decline, the decline was more common in Central South and North China; plate prices fell steadily; hot rolled coil market prices fell steadily, cold rolled plate Volume prices in the East China market were generally stable, and individual markets fell; prices of coated coils steadily weakened. With the end of March, the global economy in 2013 has already gone through a quarter. Judging from the economic data of major economies, developed countries such as the United States, Europe and Japan are gradually emerging from the gloom of the economy. However, emerging economies, which are the source of global economic power, appear to lack some stamina.

First, the steel market price changes in the domestic steel market: April 1, steel home site monitoring 28 major cities average price: Φ8mm high-line price of 3776 yuan / ton, compared with the previous trading day fell 13 yuan / ton; The price of Φ20mm HRB400 rebar was RMB 3774/ton, which was RMB 16/ton lower than that in the previous trading day; the price of 20mm plate was RMB 3906/ton, which was RMB 8/ton lower than the previous trading day; 5.75mm hot rolled coil The price was RMB 3889/ton, which was RMB 11/ton lower than the previous trading day; the price of 1.0mm cold-rolled coil was RMB 4882/ton, which was RMB 4/ton lower than the previous trading day; the price of 1.0mm galvanized coil was RMB 4971/ t, stable compared with the previous trading day; 0.476mm Cai Tuan 6003 yuan / ton, compared with the previous trading day down 5 yuan / ton. among them:

Shanghai market: The market price of construction steel is stable, the market price of plate prices has fallen, the market price of hot-rolled coils has been stable, the market price of cold-rolled coils has fallen, and the market price of coated coils has stabilized. The mainstream prices of the Φ6.5mm high-line and Φ20mm III rebar market in the Shanghai market today are 3470 yuan/ton and 3620 yuan/ton, which are stable and stable compared with the previous trading day; the mainstream prices in the 20mm middle plate and 5.75mm hot-rolled coil market They were 3,860 yuan/ton and 3,800 yuan/ton respectively, down 10 yuan/ton from the previous trading day and stable; the mainstream prices of 1.0mm cold-rolled coils, 1.0mm galvanized coils, and 0.5mm color-coated coils were 4,760 yuan respectively. / Ton, 5020 yuan / ton and 7290 yuan / ton, respectively, stable, stable and stable compared with the previous trading day.

Guangzhou market: The market price of construction steel fell, the plate price in the plate market was stable, the market price of hot-rolled coils fell, the market price of cold-rolled coils fell, and the market price of coated coils was stable. Today, the mainstream prices of the Φ6.5mm Q235 high-liner and Φ18-22mm HRB400 rebar market in the Guangzhou market were 3860 yuan/ton and 3890 yuan/ton, respectively, down by 20 yuan/ton from the previous trading day and down by 20 yuan/ton; in 20mm The main prices of 5.75mm hot-rolled coils were RMB 4,000/tonne and RMB 3,850/tonne respectively, which were stable and fell by RMB 30/ton over the previous trading day; 1.0mm cold rolled coils, 1.0mm galvanized coils and 0.476 The main prices of mm coated roll market were 4580 yuan/ton, 4,900 yuan/ton and 6,550 yuan/ton, respectively, down 20 yuan/ton from the previous day of delivery, stable and stable.

Tianjin market: The market price of construction steel fell, the plate price in the plate market was stable, the market price of hot-rolled coils was stable, the market price of cold-rolled coils was stable, and the market price of coated coils fell. Today, the mainstream prices of the Φ6.5mm Q235 high-liner and Φ18-22mm HRB400 rebar field in the Tianjin market were 3,600 yuan/ton and 3,630 yuan/ton, respectively, down by 20 yuan/ton from the previous trading day and down by 30 yuan/ton; The mainstream prices of 5.75mm hot-rolled coils were 3,650 yuan/ton and 3,730 yuan/ton, which were stable and stable compared with the previous trading day; 1.0mm cold-rolled coils, 1.0mm galvanized coils, and 0.476mm color-coated coils were mainstream. The prices were 4,700 yuan/ton, 5020 yuan/ton and 5,340 yuan/ton, which were stable and fell by 20 yuan/ton from the previous trading day.

Second, the adjustment of steel factory prices Domestic steel: sheet, Xiangshan Iron and Steel introduced the first half of April plate price policy, to maintain the medium plate period base price does not adjust; Shagang, Nangang, Xicheng, Huawei, has been introduced 4 Earlier in the month price policy, in which Sha Steel lowered its plate price by RMB 200/t, lowered the ex-works price of hot-rolled coil by RMB 300/t, Nangang, Xicheng, and Huawei, and reduced the price of plate by 70-100 yuan. / Ton; Jiuquan Lanzhou maintained the base price of hot and cold coils in the previous period. In terms of construction steel, Xiangsteel introduced the price policy in early April, and lowered the high-line factory price by RMB 30/t; Shagang, Nangang, Yonggang and Zhongtian successively introduced the price policy in early April, including Shagang, Yonggang and Zhongtian. The ex-factory price of construction steel is RMB 30-50/ton. Nangang downgrades the rebar and coil screw prices by RMB 30-50/ton, and lowers the high-line ex-factory price by RMB 100/ton; Kunming Steel cuts the ex-factory price of rebar and high wire by RMB 80 yuan. / Ton, reduce the factory price of disk screw 120 yuan / ton; Chenggang lowered the rebar price 80 yuan / ton, lower high line factory price 30 yuan / ton. With respect to strip steel, Qianjin Steel and Xinya raised the ex-factory price of hot-rolled strip by RMB 20-40/t. Ruifeng Steel raised the ex-factory price of hot-rolled wide-band steel by RMB 30/t.