India Steel Market Watch
November 4: Exports of steel through the port of Mumbai in September 2015 dropped 43.08% to 19,908 tons against 34,976 tons in the preceding month of August, as per provisional information available with ISMW.
Exports of the material through the port in September 2014 were at 51,667 tons.
With the September figures, total exports of steel in the first six months (April-September) of financial year 2015-16 stand at 214,886 tons compared to 312,541 tons imported in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
In the full year of 2014-15, exports of the material through the port stood at 823,079 tons.
Following are the details of steel exports via Mumbai in 2015-16 and 2014-15:
STEEL EXPORT, MUMBAI |
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Port |
Month |
QTY |
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2015-16 |
2014-15 |
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MUMBAI |
APR |
48,678 |
41,187 |
MAY |
27,386 |
61,309 |
|
JUN |
45,542 |
45,957 |
|
JUL |
38,396 |
55,088 |
|
AUG |
34,976 |
57,335 |
|
SEP |
19,908 |
51,667 |
|
OCT |
278,890 |
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NOV |
29,613 |
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DEC |
42,465 |
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JAN |
70,284 |
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FEB |
48,777 |
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MAR |
40,508 |
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MUMBAI APRIL TO SEPTEMBER TOTAL |
214,886 |
312,541 |
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MUMBAI APRIL TO MARCH TOTAL |
823,079 |
The following table gives details of steel exports via Mumbai in September 2015:
STEEL EXPORT, MUMBAI |
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Product |
Country Of Origin |
Avg. Unit Price (in Rs./Ton) |
Price Range (Rs/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
CR PRODUCTS |
BELGIUM |
39,213 |
39,213 - 39,213 |
217 |
CR PRODUCTS Total |
217 |
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HR PRODUCTS |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
44,753 |
43,975 - 45,531 |
1,016 |
HR PRODUCTS Total |
1,016 |
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OTHER PRODUCTS |
BELGIUM |
- |
- |
0.02 |
DJIBOUTI |
- |
- |
0.03 |
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
- |
- |
0.00 |
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UNITED STATES |
- |
- |
0.02 |
|
OTHER PRODUCTS Total |
0.07 |
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PIPES & TUBES |
DJIBOUTI |
45,391 |
39,746 - 69,428 |
197 |
PIPES & TUBES Total |
197 |
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VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS |
BELGIUM |
34,170 |
28,857 - 39,912 |
6,498 |
DJIBOUTI |
52,918 |
47,850 - 55,601 |
10,094 |
|
UNITED STATES |
43,780 |
39,027 - 55,643 |
1,886 |
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VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS Total |
18,477 |
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Grand Total |
19,908 |
In September 2015, exports included 18,477 tons of value-added products, 1,016 tons of HR products, amongst others. All materials went to several countries in various price bands.
In August, exports included 30,832 tons of value-added products, 2,487 tons of pipes and tubes and 1,003 tons of long products, amongst others. All materials went to several countries in various price bands.
Furthermore, a volume of 10,290 tons of value-added products and pipes and tubes went to Djibouti, 1,885 tons of value-added products went to the US, 6,715 tons of value-added and CR products went to Belgium, amongst others.