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IS 11169 (Part 1) 27C15 Steel: Price Gap

Demand price (median buyer ceiling from RFQs) versus offer price (median seller reserve from listings), and the gap between them, for IS 11169 (Part 1) 27C15 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

Sellers asking higher

Price gap (National)

Rs. -11,371

Current

Rs. -11,371

16 RFQs · 16 listings

7 days ago

Rs. -11,371

Sellers were charging the same as today

16 RFQs · 16 listings

15 days ago

Rs. -11,371

Sellers were charging the same as today

16 RFQs · 16 listings

30 days ago

Rs. -11,201

Sellers were charging Rs. 170 less than today

15 RFQs · 15 listings

This gap is narrower than typical for Carbon Steel nationally (16.7% vs a 22.1% category average).
Direction has held at “sellers asking higher” for 122 days.

Demand above offer (positive gap)

Offer above demand (negative gap)

Insufficient data (< 3 each side)

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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.

IS 11169 (Part 1) 27C15 is a Carbon Steel grade: Cold heading quality carbon steel 27C15 to IS 11169 (Part 1):1984, for quenching and tempering, supplied as wire, wire rod or bars of 2 to 100 mm diameter. Old designation 27Mn2. The standard was reaffirmed in 2004. Typical applications: Manganese case-hardening steel; used for gears, shafts, and machine components requiring case hardening where higher core strength than plain carbon grades is needed.

Equivalent / Similar Grades (5)

Grade	Standard	Region
28Mn6	DIN 17200
AISI 1527	AISI
IS 11169 (Part 1):2022 27C15	IS 11169 (Part 1):2022	India
150M19	BS 970 (Part 3)	UK
150M36	BS 970 (Part 3)	UK

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Mn	Si
0.22-0.32	1.30-1.70	0.10-0.35

Mechanical Properties

Hardness, annealed

<=190 HB