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Gain from us if steel is a big ticket item for your business - 08 Feb, 2010
If steel happens to be a big ticket item in your business, you would agree that keeping track of steel price trends could immensely improve your bottom line, especially in current turbulent times when Indian domestic prices have seen unprecedented volatility.

Indian domestic steel prices for both longs and flats after a period of loss of 9% and 6% during September 15th 2009 to December 1st 2009, surged by 27% and 7% respectively during December 2nd 2009 to January 4th 2010. Longs have been on down path since than but flats have again started to recover

On the other hand, global steel price levels, under input pressure, are on uptrend. Thus, although Indian steel market scenario can not remain isolated to international trends, trends can be divergent at times and monitoring of international trends is not enough to formulate your strategy for steel related business within India.

Whereas timely input on Indian market conditions can keep you in tune with ground realities and help you in better decisions on day to day basis.

www.steelprices-india.com is a comprehensive portal that provides domestic pricing information for benchmark steel products in each category at select location in India on a regular basis 5 days a week and international price levels on a weekly basis.

As steel comes in hundreds of grades shapes and sizes, we have taken benchmark products in each category at select locations to cover the entire basket of garden variety of steel products including input material for steel making and processing. The product covered include iron ore, sponge iron, pig iron, scrap, pencil ingot, billets, rebars, wire rods, sections, HR, plates, CR ,HDG and pipes.

Input

A. Domestic
ProductLocations
Ship ScrapAlang
Melting scrapChennai, Hyderabad, Kandla, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mandi, Mumbai, Rudrapur
Plate cuttingsAlang
Sponge ironBellary, Kolkata, Raigarh, Raipur, Rourkela
Pig IronAgra, Jallandhar, Kolkata, Raipur
Iron ore Barbil ,Bellary
Pencil ingotAhmedabad, Bhiwari, Durgapur, Ghaziabad, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mandi, Mumbai, Muzzafarnagar, Nagpur, Raigarh, Raipur, Rourkela, Rudrapur
BilletHyderabad, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mandi, Mumbai, Raipur, Rudrapur
BloomKanpur, Kolkata, Mandi, Rudrapur

Updation: Daily

B. International
ProductLocation
Scrap Rotterdam, Turkey
Iron ore Indian Ports
BilletsCIS, China & Turkey

Updation: Weekly

Long

A. Domestic levels
ProductLocations
RebarsAhmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mandi, Mumbai, Rudrapur
Wire RodsChennai, Delhi, Kanpur, Kolkata, Raipur, Rudrapur
SectionsAhmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mandi, Mumbai, Raipur, Rudrapur

Updation: Daily

B. International levels
Product Location
RebarsCIS, China , Turkey
Wire RodsCIS, China , Turkey

Updation: Weekly

Flat

A. Domestic levels
ProductsLocations
HRAhmedabad, Bangalore , Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Ludhiana, Mumbai, Pune, Rudrapur
CRAhmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Rudrapur
HDGAhmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Rudrapur
PlatesAhmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Indore, Kanpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Raipur, Rudrapur

Updation: Daily

B. International levels
Product Location
HRCIS , China
CRCIS , China
HDGCIS , China
Plates CIS , China & India

Updation: Weekly

Pipes
Black pipes Heavy and GI pipes Medium
Size
1/2"
3/4"
1"
1 1/4"
1 1/2"
2"
2 1/2"
3"
4"
5"
6"

Updation: Daily

All these features are accessible only to registered user who is provided with a login id and password after payment is received. To know more about the service, please logon to the web site and click on “Features”, “Subscription” and if you like the services on “Registration”.

This is a paid service with subscription fee of INR 60,000 plus ST for 12 months. This will keep you in tune with daily happenings in Indian and global steel markets for steel prices. Tailor made package with restricted access to match your needs at lower prices are also available.

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Price Index - MEA
  Mar-04 Mar-03
MLPPI 3948 3948 Same
MFPPI 5471 5471 Same
MEASPI 4409 4409 Same
Currency Rates
12 Mar, 2010
USD 1.0000
AUD 1.0914
BRL 1.7655
CAD 1.0238
CNY 6.8273
EUR 0.7301
GBP 0.6634
INR 45.3700
JPY 90.6493
RUB 29.4630
ZAR 7.4229
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