Steel closing market on Thursday, July 16, 2026

Data deadline: 15:00 closing | Authoritative sources: Shanghai Futures Exchange, Mysteel My Steel Network, Lange Steel

1、 Black futures main market (unit: yuan/ton)

Threaded steel RB2610:3108,+1, increased by 0.03%, fluctuated narrowly at a high level during the day, and remained above the 3100 level
Hot rolled coil HC2610:3324,+5, increased by 0.15%, with a slight decline at the same time. The coil screw difference is 216 yuan bytedance
Iron ore I2609:756, -3.5, down -0.46%, suppressed by high port inventory, with weak fluctuations throughout the day
Coke J2609:1868.5, -10.5, a decrease of -0.56%, a slight decline from the high level, and weakened cost support
Coking coal JM2609:1259.5, -5.5, down -0.43%, with expectations of loose supply from production areas suppressing the market
2、 Mainstream spot price including tax

Shanghai 20mm HRB400E threaded steel: 3170 yuan/ton,+10 yuan, with a futures and spot price difference of 62 yuan, with a slight discount on the spot price
Tangshan thread spot price: 3160 yuan/ton,+20 yuan. The increase in steel billets drives the price of finished products to rise, and the transaction is average
Shanghai 4.75mm hot coil spot: 3330 yuan/ton,+20 yuan, manufacturing orders slightly rebounded, board performance stronger than building materials Sina Finance
Tangshan plain billet: 2990 yuan/ton (+20) for Qian'an factory production; Warehouse tax inclusive outbound price is 3050 yuan/ton, reduced by 10 yuan in the afternoon, and direct delivery transactions are slow. My Steel Network
National market differentiation: A few cities such as Changchun and Kunming saw a 10 yuan increase, while most markets remained stable. The rainy season in the south dragged down the enthusiasm of construction sites to purchase goods