
SteelHome (China) Steel Price Index (SHCNSI) was 90.08 points (3,896 yuan) on May 14, 2026, down 0.02 points (1 yuan) from the previous trading day. Details are as below:
Construction steel: 20mm HRB400 rebar averaged at 3,389 yuan/t in 28 domestic markets, down 5 yuan/t from previous trading day.
Medium plate: 20mm Q235 medium plate price averaged at 3,602 yuan/t in 28 domestic markets, up 1 yuan/t from previous trading day.
HRC: 5.75mm Q235 HRC average price was 3,502 yuan/t in 28 domestic markets, up 1 yuan/t from previous trading day.
CRC: Average price of 1.0mm SPCC CRC was 3,914 yuan/t in 28 domestic markets, down 1 yuan/t from previous trading day.
Ex-works price of steel billet in Qian’an dropped by 10 yuan to 3,100 yuan/t on May 14. Spot resources were priced 3,160 yuan/t, down 10 yuan/t. It is expected that billet prices will run steadily in the short term