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ASTM A572 Grade 50 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for ASTM A572 Grade 50, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM

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Shortage
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In Demand
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Healthy
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Oversupplied
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Deep Supply
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Low Activity
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Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Plate 3 1 Deep Supply 44,741 to 68,152
median 62,304
ASTM A572 Grade 50's demand ranks in the top 25% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
The Plate form most recently moved into Deep Supply, 38 days ago.

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 A572 Grade 50 is a Structural Steel grade: High strength low alloy columbium-vanadium structural steel with 345 MPa (50 ksi) yield strength. Used for bridges, buildings, construction equipment and other structural applications requiring higher strength than A36. Typical applications: High-strength low-alloy structural steel; buildings, bridges, transmission towers, construction equipment, general structural fabrication.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (3)
Grade Standard Region
S355JR EN Europe
IS2062 E350A IS 2062 India
SM490A JIS Japan
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn Si P S Nb V
<=0.23 <=1.35 <=0.40 <=0.040 <=0.050 <=0.05 <=0.15
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength 450 MPa min
Yield Strength 345 MPa min
Elongation 18% min
Hardness 137-187 HB