From February 18 to 25, 2025, the 304 stainless steel market saw some fluctuations. Below is a summary of prices in major markets.

1. Mainland China Market

• Gulungan Canai Dingin (CRC):13,050 yuan/ton (up 50 yuan)
• Kumparan Canai Panas (HRC):12,600 yuan/ton (up 50 yuan)
• Baja Bekas:9,500 yuan/ton (up 100 yuan)

2. Asian Markets

• Taiwan:CRC $1,870/ton, HRC $1,750/ton
• South Korea:CRC (Prime) $2,195/ton, CRC (GS) $2,040/ton
• Vietnam:CRC $1,720/ton, HRC $1,675/ton
• Malaysia:CRC $2,200/ton, HRC $1,850/ton
• Thailand:CRC $2,050/ton, HRC $1,840/ton
• India:CRC $1,960/ton

3. Middle East and Turkey Markets

• Middle East:CRC $1,820/ton
• Turkey:CRC $2,160/ton

4. European Market

• Gulungan Canai Dingin (CRC):2,750 euros/ton
• Baja Bekas:1,330 euros/ton

5. Americas Markets

• North America:CRC $2,850/ton, Scrap Steel $1,260/ton
• South America:CRC $2,343/ton, HRC $1,834/ton

As of February 28, 2025, the price of 304 cold-rolled stainless steel coil was approximately 13,180 yuan per ton, an increase of 40 yuan per ton compared to the previous day.

Looking ahead to March 2025, market analysts expect the price of 304 stainless steel to fluctuate between 12,000 and 15,000 yuan per ton.

The anticipated demand rebound may drive prices up, but the potentially relaxed supply-demand balance could limit the extent of price increases.

Overall, the 304 stainless steel market in March 2025 is likely to experience a fluctuating trend, with prices oscillating between 12,000 and 15,000 yuan per ton. Key influencing factors will include supply-demand dynamics and raw material costs.

Catatan Penting:

• Semua harga yang disebutkan di atas mengacu pada Baja tahan karat kelas 304 CRC, HRC, atau skrap.
• Tolok ukur baja tahan karat Tiongkok meliputi 304 CRC HongwangDan 304 HRC Tsingshan, keduanya mencerminkan harga spot di Wuxi, Tiongkok Timur.
• Untuk India, harga dihitung sebagai:
  harga impor = harga lokal x 1.085 (tarif 8,5%) + 50 (biaya bea cukai).

Data harga di atas bersumber dari

• https://www.mysteel.net
• hq.smm.cn
• finance.sina.com.cn