Dear users,
Following verification, SMM found that the following US hot-rolled coil prices published on August 25, 2026, were incorrect. The prices are hereby corrected as follows:
- HRC, EXW, US Midwest (Price Point ID: SMM-GS-HR-015)
The price has been corrected from $1,279/tonne to $1,301/tonne. - HRC, EXW, US West Coast (Price Point ID: SMM-GS-HR-016)
The price has been corrected from $1,345/tonne to $1,367/tonne.
We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused by this correction. SMM will further strengthen its data-review procedures to prevent similar errors in the future.
Shanghai Metals Market
August 27, 2026