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BS 970 (Part 1) 535A99 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for BS 970 (Part 1) 535A99, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime

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?”

Shortage

In Demand

Healthy

Oversupplied

Deep Supply

Low Activity

Form	Supply	Demand	Status	Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar	36	1	Deep Supply	70,733 to 123,703 median 97,143

BS 970 (Part 1) 535A99'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.

BS 970 (Part 1) 535A99 is an Alloy Steel grade: 535A99 is a high carbon chromium alloy steel grade specified in BS 970 Part 1:1983 (Table 6). Typical applications: Used for aircraft fittings, gears, high-strength shafts, crankshafts, heavy-duty fasteners, and transmission parts..

Equivalent / Similar Grades (1)

Grade	Standard	Region
EN31	BS 970	UK

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Mn	P	S	Cr
0.95-1.10	0.40-0.70	<=0.035	<=0.040	1.20-1.60