Price forecasts to year 2025
Projections from James F King econometric model
Prices are annual averages. All forecasts are in nominal US $ terms. Steel product price is a weighted average of prices for plate, HR coil, CR coil, galvanised, rebar, merchant bar, wire rod and sections.
Scrap prices describe fob prices, European port (Rotterdam). Iron ore prices are for 62% Fe sinter fines $/tonne, dry CFR China spot basis.
Note the full spreadsheet analysis supplied with annual subscription includes the items in the chart and FOB and delivered prices for iron ore pellets, metallurgical coal and coke, steel slab, billet and individual finished steel products. The chart shown is for illustration only. Data and forecasts are updated monthly for paid subscribers.
Analysis above was updated 22nd February 2018.
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