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AISI 1040 Steel: Regional Demand and Supply

Where AISI 1040 demand and supply sit across India by zone. Colour shows where each region sits on the supply and demand scale. Click a region to drill in. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime
Live Signal: Where buyers and sellers are active across India right now, by zone and state. Use this to see where the market is moving today. For example, “Which states have buyers for this grade this week?”
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Leading Region
West
National Activity
3
RegionActivitySupplyDemand
West 3 3 0
North 0 0 0
Central 0 0 0
East 0 0 0
South 0 0 0
Northeast 0 0 0
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West leads nationally in AISI 1040 activity, driven mainly by Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Nationally, the market has held at “Deep Supply” for 125 days.
Activity Over Time for AISI 1040
Current
Deep Supply
0 RFQs · 3 listings
7 days ago
Deep Supply
Same as today
0 RFQs · 3 listings
15 days ago
Deep Supply
Same as today
0 RFQs · 3 listings
30 days ago
Deep Supply
Same as today
0 RFQs · 3 listings

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.

AISI 1040 is a Carbon Steel grade: Medium carbon steel, widely used in machined parts. Typical applications: Shafts, gears, bolts, couplings, crankshafts.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (10)
Grade Standard Region
C40 IS 1875 Germany
EN8 BS 970 UK
S40C JIS Japan
IS1875 C40 IS 1875 India
1040 SAE USA
1038 SAE J403 USA
1039 SAE J403 USA
1042 SAE J403 USA
080H41 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
060A40 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn S P
0.37–0.44 0.60–0.90 ≤0.050 ≤0.030
Mechanical Properties
Condition Hot Rolled
Tensile Strength 565-690 MPa
Yield Strength 375-460 MPa
Elongation 20-30%
Hardness 179-217 HB