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BS 970 EN1A Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for BS 970 EN1A, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 12:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime
Live Signal: This grade’s supply and demand by form, from listings and RFQs open right now. Use this to act today. For example, “Is there a buyer gap in this grade’s round bar this week?”
Shortage
0
In Demand
0
Healthy
0
Oversupplied
0
Deep Supply
1
Low Activity
0
Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 3 0 Deep Supply 71,376 to 74,193
median 71,662
The Round Bar form most recently moved into Deep Supply, 124 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 EN1A is a Free Machining Steel grade: EN1A: Free cutting steel for machining. Specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2. Typical applications: Automatic screw machine parts, bolts, studs, shafts.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (6)
Grade Standard Region
11SMn30 DIN Germany
AISI 1213 SAE USA
SAE1213 SAE USA
9SMn28 EN Europe
SUM22 JIS Japan
220M07 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Si Mn S P
0.07-0.15 <=0.10 0.80-1.20 0.20-0.30 <=0.070
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength ≥355 MPa (23 tons/sq in, converted)
Elongation ≥26%
Condition As rolled, normalised or bright finished (other than cold rolled or cold drawn), ruling section 4 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard)