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BS 970 EN19 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for BS 970 EN19, 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
0
In Demand
0
Healthy
0
Oversupplied
2
Deep Supply
2
Low Activity
0
Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 342 201 Oversupplied 40,000 to 109,000
median 72,443
Forging 142 16 Oversupplied 81,839 to 124,000
median 94,929
Hex Bar 58 0 Deep Supply 82,000 to 87,592
median 86,349
Flat Bar 55 0 Deep Supply 82,073 to 87,000
median 83,054
BS 970 EN19's demand is the highest of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
The Forging form most recently moved into Oversupplied, 0 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.

BS 970 EN19 is an Alloy Steel grade: EN19: 1 per cent chromium-molybdenum steel. Specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2. Typical applications: Gears, shafts, bolts, automotive axles.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (10)
Grade Standard Region
42CrMo4 EN10083 Europe
AISI 4140 AISI USA
SCM440 JIS Japan
SAE4140 SAE USA
GB/T 3077 40Cr GB/T 3077 China
709M40 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
SS 2244 SS 14 22 44 Sweden
GOST 40HFA GOST 4543 Russia
709M40 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Si Mn Cr Mo S P
0.35-0.45 0.10-0.35 0.50-0.80 0.90-1.50 0.20-0.40 <=0.050 <=0.050
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength ≥695 MPa (45 tons/sq in, converted)
Yield Strength ≥525 MPa (34 tons/sq in, converted)
Elongation ≥22%
Hardness 201-255 HB
Condition Hardened and tempered R, ruling section 6 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard)