Latest news on China Steel markets

MONTHLY: China's HRC prices seen rising moderately in March

After another month in which hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices in China recorded a steady though mild decline in February, domestic HRC prices are projected to firm to some degree this month as a consequence of recovering end-user demand and declining coil stocks at mills and in commercial warehouses, My

Survey: Nickel, Chrome and Stainless Steel Prices 2026.03.05

Mysteel daily survey on nickel, chrome and stainless steel prices.

WEEKLY: Recovering demand slows growth in China's retail steel stocks

Retail inventories of the five major carbon steel products held by traders and stored in warehouses across China that Mysteel tracks swelled further during February 27-March 5 but at a slower pace than during the week before, according to the results of Mysteel's latest weekly survey.

Survey: China daily nickel briquette import profit 2026.03.05

Mysteel daily survey of China's nickel briquette import profit. Unit: RMB yuan/t

Survey: Steel inventory at Chinese mills 2026.3.05

    Note: The survey includes rebar inventories at 137 mills, wire rod inventories at 92 mills, HRC inventories at 37 mills, CRC inventories at 29 mills and medium plate inventories at 37 mills.

Survey: Steel output at Chinese mills 2026.3.05

Mysteel weekly survey of steel output at Chinese mills. Date: 2026.3.05     Note: The survey includes rebar output at 137 mills, wire rod output at 92 mills, HRC output at 37 mills, CRC output at 29 mills and medium plate output at 37 mills.

Survey: Steel inventory at traders' warehouse 2026.3.05

    Note: Mysteel has started publishing the new set of data regarding traders' steel inventories since March 19 2020 to better represent the market with bigger sample sizes: Rebar and wire rod: Sample size is increased to 429 warehouses in 132 Chinese cities from the previous 215 warehouses in 35 c

MONTHLY: China's construction steel prices seen rangebound in March

Construction steel prices in China may fluctuate slightly this month, primarily influenced by the shift in market fundamentals and policies announced during this week's 'Two Sessions' political meetings in Beijing, according to Mysteel's latest monthly report on the sector.

Survey: China daily nickel sulfate price 2026.03.05

Mysteel daily survey of China's nickel sulfate market price. Unit: RMB yuan/t

Survey: China daily MHP price 2026.03.05

Mysteel daily survey of China's MHP CIF price. Unit: US $/t in Ni. content