Stainless steel price February 2026 and outlook (see chart below)
- North America:US$2.6/KG, unchanged
- Europe:US$2.93/KG, unchanged
- Northeast Asia:US$1.68/KG, 4.3% up
- Southeast Asia:US$2.73/KG, 9.6% up
- Middle East:US$2.78/KG, 12.6% up
- India:US$2.32/KG, 3.1% up
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Stainless steel plate price index
This post is a summary of the Stainless steel plate price developments. The price developments of Stainless steel plate are expressed in US$ prices converted FX rates applicable at the time when the price was valid. Stainless steel plate price index developments are calculated from multiple separate sources of data to ensure statistical accuracy.
The outlook for Stainless steel plate prices, on the second tab, is generated from different inputs including:
- Very recent price developments of immediate cost drivers of Stainless steel plate prices
- Recent price developments of underlying feedstocks which drive the price of Stainless steel plate
- Market futures for both cost drives and feedstocks of Stainless steel plate prices
- Adjustment of current supply/demand imbalances in the Stainless steel plate market
- Longer term trends in likely demand conditions
Further information on the Stainless steel plate price index
According to https://oec.world/ :
Large Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel are the world’s 139th most traded product.
In 2020, the top exporters of Large Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel were China ($3.59B), Indonesia ($3.16B), Belgium ($2.44B), Finland ($2.29B), and South Korea ($1.93B).
In 2020, the top importers of Large Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel were Germany ($3.12B), Italy ($2.26B), South Korea ($1.64B), Chinese Taipei ($1.59B), and Netherlands ($1.52B).