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EN 10083-2 C45 Steel: Price Gap

Demand price (median buyer ceiling from RFQs) versus offer price (median seller reserve from listings), and the gap between them, for EN 10083-2 C45 across India. Click a region to drill into states.

Live Signal Lifetime

Lifetime: The gap between buyer bids and seller asks, across everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Has this grade usually traded with buyers bidding above sellers?”

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Market direction

Buyers bidding higher

Price gap (National)

+Rs. 8,140

Current

+Rs. 8,140

55 RFQs · 392 listings

7 days ago

+Rs. 8,140

Buyers were willing to pay the same as today

55 RFQs · 392 listings

15 days ago

+Rs. 7,571

Buyers were willing to pay Rs. 570 less than today

54 RFQs · 357 listings

30 days ago

+Rs. 7,802

Buyers were willing to pay Rs. 339 less than today

51 RFQs · 354 listings

This gap is narrower than typical for Carbon Steel nationally (12.1% vs a 22.3% category average).
Direction has held at “buyers bidding higher” for 146 days.

Demand above offer (positive gap)

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Disclaimer: All information on this page is indicative only and derived from posted listings and RFQs on M-EX. It does not constitute a market price quote or investment advice. M-EX and GTE make no representations as to accuracy or completeness. Actual activity depends on quantity, quality, payment terms and other commercial factors agreed between buyers and sellers.

EN 10083-2 C45 is a Carbon Steel grade: A medium carbon steel for quenching and tempering to EN 10083-2:2006 (steel number 1.0503, non alloy quality steel). Supplied as semi-finished products, bars, rod, wide flats, hot rolled strip, sheet and plate, and forgings. Quenched and tempered tensile strength 700 to 850 MPa for ruling sections up to 16 mm. Typical applications: Shafts, gears, bolts, machine parts, tools.

Equivalent / Similar Grades (10)

Grade	Standard	Region
EN8	BS 970	UK
AISI 1045	SAE	USA
S45C	JIS	Japan
C45	IS 1570	India
C45E	EN 10083-2	Europe
ISO C45	ISO 683-1:1987	International
DIN C 45 (1.0503)	DIN	Germany
BS 080M46	BS 970 (Part 1)	UK
NF AF65C45	NF	France
UNI C45	UNI	Italy

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Cr	Cr+Mo+Ni	Mn	Mo	Ni	P	S	Si
0.42-0.50	<=0.40	<=0.63	0.50-0.80	<=0.10	<=0.40	<=0.045	<=0.045	<=0.40

Mechanical Properties

Condition	Quenched and tempered (+QT), ruling section d <= 16 mm
Elongation	14% min
Hardness	Soft annealed (+A): 207 HBW max
Tensile Strength	700 to 850 MPa
Yield Strength	490 MPa min