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ASTM A681 H13 Steel: Regional Demand and Supply

Where ASTM A681 H13 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, 1:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime
Lifetime: Where buyers and sellers have been active across India, over everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Which regions have historically been the strongest markets for this grade?”
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Shortage In Demand Healthy Oversupplied Deep Supply Low Activity No activity
Leading Region
West
National Activity
730
RegionActivitySupplyDemand
West 336 244 92
Central 136 119 17
South 114 79 35
East 77 48 29
North 67 58 9
Northeast 0 0 0
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West leads nationally in ASTM A681 H13 activity, driven mainly by Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Nationally, the market has held at “Oversupplied” for 144 days.
Activity Over Time for ASTM A681 H13
Current
Oversupplied
182 RFQs · 548 listings
7 days ago
Oversupplied
Same as today
182 RFQs · 548 listings
15 days ago
Oversupplied
1 fewer seller than today
182 RFQs · 547 listings
30 days ago
Oversupplied
13 fewer sellers, 15 fewer buyers than today
167 RFQs · 535 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.

ASTM A681 H13 is a Tool & Die Steels grade: H13: hot work tool steel (UNS T20813). Specified in A681:2008. Typical applications: Die casting dies, extrusion dies, forging dies, hot stamping.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (5)
Grade Standard Region
X40CrMoV5-1 DIN Germany
BH13 BS UK
SKD61 JIS Japan
4Cr5MoSiV1 GB China
XT35Cr5MoV1 IS 1570 (Part 6) India
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn P S Si Cr V Mo
0.32-0.45 0.20-0.60 <=0.030 <=0.030 0.80-1.25 4.75-5.50 0.80-1.20 1.10-1.75
Mechanical Properties
Hardness <=235 HB
Condition Annealed (maximum Brinell hardness)