AISI 1050 Steel: Supply & Demand
Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for AISI 1050, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.
Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM
Lifetime: This grade’s supply and demand by form, across everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Has this grade historically drawn more buyers than sellers?”
| Form |
Supply |
Demand |
Status |
Price Band (Rs./MT) |
| Round Bar |
34 |
1 |
Deep Supply |
56,264
to
65,040
median 60,224
|
AISI 1050's demand ranks in the top 38% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
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 1050 is a Carbon Steel grade: AISI 1050 is a medium carbon steel known for higher hardness and strength compared to lower carbon grades. It responds well to heat treatment and induction hardening.
Typical applications: Used for gears, shafts, hand tools, springs, agricultural implements, and machine components..
Equivalent / Similar Grades (9)
| Grade |
Standard |
Region |
|
1050
|
SAE |
USA |
|
1045
|
AISI |
USA |
|
50C8
|
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) |
India |
|
1049
|
SAE J403 |
USA |
|
1053
|
SAE J403 |
USA |
|
1055
|
SAE J403 |
USA |
|
1060
|
SAE J403 |
USA |
|
1065
|
SAE J403 |
USA |
|
1552
|
SAE J403 |
USA |
Chemical Composition (%)
| C |
Mn |
P |
S |
| 0.48-0.55 |
0.60-0.90 |
≤0.030 |
0.050 max |
Mechanical Properties
| Condition |
Hot Rolled |
| Tensile Strength |
590-660 MPa |
| Yield Strength |
310-380 MPa |
| Elongation |
15-20% |
| Hardness |
170-197 HB |