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GB/T 18254 GCr15 Steel: Price Gap

Demand price (median buyer ceiling from RFQs) versus offer price (median seller reserve from listings), and the gap between them, for GB/T 18254 GCr15 across India. Click a region to drill into states.

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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. 21,408

Current

+Rs. 21,408

122 RFQs · 154 listings

7 days ago

+Rs. 21,408

Buyers were willing to pay the same as today

122 RFQs · 154 listings

15 days ago

+Rs. 21,512

Buyers were willing to pay Rs. 104 more than today

120 RFQs · 148 listings

30 days ago

+Rs. 21,398

Buyers were willing to pay Rs. 10 less than today

111 RFQs · 142 listings

This gap is wider than typical for Tool & Die Steels nationally (12.0% vs a 4.3% category average).
Direction has held at “buyers bidding higher” for 141 days.

Demand above offer (positive gap)

Offer above demand (negative 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.

GB/T 18254 GCr15 is a Tool & Die Steels grade: Chinese bearing steel, equivalent to 52100/EN31. Typical applications: Ball bearings, roller bearings, bearing races.

Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)

Grade	Standard	Region
EN31	BS 970	UK
100Cr6	DIN	Germany
AISI 52100	SAE	USA
SUJ2	JIS	Japan

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Si	Mn	Cr	S	P
0.95–1.05	0.15–0.35	0.25–0.45	1.40–1.65	≤0.020	≤0.025

Mechanical Properties

Hardness HRC (hardened)	60–66
Hardness HB (annealed)	≤179–207