Indian domestic steel prices continued to exhibit strong upward sentiments last week. The Indian Long Product Price Index ILPPI increased by whooping 118 points whereas Indian Flat Products Index IFPPI increased by 175 points. The overall price index INDSPI increased by 145 points.
| Class | 19-Mar | 26-Mar | Change | % |
| ILPPI | 7453 | 7571 | 118 | 1.6% |
| IFPPI | 8127 | 8302 | 175 | 2.2% |
| INDSPI | 7774 | 7919 | 145 | 1.9% |
ILPPI - Indian Long Product Price Index
IFPPI - Indian Flat Product Price Index
INDSPI - Indian Steel Price Index
Long Products
| Category | 19-Mar | 26-Mar | Change | % |
| PI - TMT | 7311 | 7457 | 146 | 2.0% |
| PI - WRC | 7869 | 7974 | 105 | 1.3% |
| PI - Angle | 7065 | 7176 | 110 | 1.6% |
| PI - Channel | 7148 | 7222 | 74 | 1.0% |
| PI - Joist | 6590 | 6672 | 83 | 1.3% |
PI - Product Index
Flat products
| Category | 19-Mar | 26-Mar | Change | % |
| PI - Narrow Plates | 7769 | 7918 | 149 | 1.9% |
| PI - Wide Plates | 7974 | 8168 | 194 | 2.4% |
| PI - Hot Rolled | 7951 | 8142 | 191 | 2.4% |
| PI - Cold Rolled | 8695 | 8845 | 151 | 1.7% |
| PI - Galvanized | 8651 | 8789 | 138 | 1.6% |
PI - Product Index
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1. Input material
Melting scrap
80:20
HMS
| Location | Change |
| Chennai | 4% |
| Kandla | 1% |
| Kanpur | 4% |
| Kolkata | 2% |
| Mandi | 2% |
| Mumbai | 4% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Alang
| Product | Size | Change |
| Plate cuttings | 1" | 1% |
| Ships | Mixed | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Pencil ingot
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 4% |
| Bhiwari | 2% |
| Durgapur | 0% |
| Ghaziabad | 1% |
| Hyderabad | 2% |
| Jaipur | 4% |
| Jamshedpur | 4% |
| Kanpur | 4% |
| Kolkata | -1% |
| Mandi | 3% |
| Mumbai | 3% |
| Muzzafarnagar | 3% |
| Nagpur | 1% |
| Raigarh | 6% |
| Raipur | 0% |
| Rourkela | 1% |
| Rudrapur | 3% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Pig Iron
| Location | Change |
| Agra | -1% |
| Jallandhar | 0% |
| Kolkata | -1% |
| Raipur | -1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Sponge iron
| Location | Change |
| Bellary | -2% |
| Kolkata | -2% |
| Raigarh | -1% |
| Raipur | 3% |
| Rourkela | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
2. Long products
TMT
Fe 415
12mm
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 1% |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 2% |
| Indore | 1% |
| Kanpur | 2% |
| Kolkata | 3% |
| Mandi | 0% |
| Mumbai | 3% |
| Raipur | 0% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
WRC
SWR14
5.5/6
| Location | Change |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 1% |
| Kanpur | 3% |
| Kolkata | 0% |
| Raipur | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
ANGL
Grade A
65X65X6
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 2% |
| Bangalore | 0% |
| Chennai | 3% |
| Delhi | 2% |
| Indore | 2% |
| Kanpur | 3% |
| Kolkata | 1% |
| Mandi | 0% |
| Mumbai | 3% |
| Raipur | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
CNHL
Grade A
75/40
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 2% |
| Bangalore | -1% |
| Chennai | 3% |
| Delhi | 1% |
| Indore | 2% |
| Kanpur | 3% |
| Kolkata | 0% |
| Mandi | 0% |
| Mumbai | 3% |
| Raipur | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
JSTI
Grade A
250X125
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 2% |
| Bangalore | 0% |
| Chennai | 3% |
| Delhi | 1% |
| Indore | 1% |
| Kanpur | 3% |
| Kolkata | 0% |
| Mandi | 0% |
| Mumbai | 2% |
| Raipur | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
3. Flat products
HRC
Tube
2.5x1250
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 6% |
| Bangalore | 2% |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 0% |
| Indore | 0% |
| Kolkata | 5% |
| Ludhiana | 4% |
| Mumbai | 0% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Patra
| Location | Change |
| Delhi | 0% |
| Ludhiana | 4% |
| Mandi | 0% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Plates
Grade A
8X1250/1500
| Location | Change |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 0% |
| Kanpur | 2% |
| Kolkata | 4% |
| Mumbai | 0% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Plates
GRADE B
12-20X2500
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 6% |
| Bangalore | 1% |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 0% |
| Indore | 0% |
| Kanpur | 2% |
| Kolkata | 4% |
| Mumbai | 4% |
| Raipur | 1% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
CR
DSK
0.63x1000
| Location | Change |
| Ahmedabad | 3% |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 2% |
| Kanpur | 3% |
| Kolkata | 2% |
| Mumbai | 0% |
| Pune | 0% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
GC
100Gms
0.4
| Location | Change |
| Bangalore | 0% |
| Chennai | 1% |
| Delhi | 0% |
| Kanpur | 3% |
| Kolkata | 1% |
| Mumbai | 0% |
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
4. Indian Export Levels
Export levels of HDG and PPGI from Indian mills surged further last week
Change is on March 26th 2010 as compared to March 19th 2010
Change is in USD per tonne
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