World Raw Materials & Semi-Finished Steel Index

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MEPS Steel Indices are here to help you understand Raw Materials price developments across multiple products and markets. Unlike our MEPS Steel Prices, these data tables provide you with the relative change instead of the actual price. This data table covers the Raw Materials market in World. If you are looking for a different market or product, you can choose your preferred options at the bottom of this page.

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Index based on prices in US dollars per tonne. January 2012 = 100

MonthScrapIron OreCoking CoalRaw Materials Weighted AverageBilletBloomSlabSemi-Finished Weighted Average
Dec-202290.781.5113.095.089.291.487.389.4
Jan-202394.390.5133.9105.493.999.8100.598.1
Feb-2023101.296.2160.2117.397.495.3110.4100.7
Mar-2023101.891.1138.6109.797.6100.4112.9103.4
Apr-2023100.384.3111.199.293.295.9109.099.1
May-202391.575.598.589.288.894.196.993.2
Jun-202389.984.094.190.588.290.991.390.1
Jul-202387.785.996.090.984.185.886.185.3
Aug-202389.784.399.091.982.986.486.985.4
Sep-202388.988.7112.096.784.485.387.285.6
Oct-202385.986.1123.097.682.283.284.383.2
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World Raw Materials & Semi-Finished Steel Index

MEPS World average indices for raw materials and semi-finished steel are derived from prices in various countries. Indices are calculated by comparing the current price with the corresponding value in January 2012. This base value has an index number of 100.