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BS 970 EN45 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for BS 970 EN45, 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	61	56	Healthy	77,000 to 85,000 median 81,461
Flat Bar	51	0	Deep Supply	79,000 to 82,211 median 80,946

BS 970 EN45's demand ranks in the top 6% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.

The Round Bar form most recently moved into Healthy, 47 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 EN45 is a Spring Steel grade: EN45: Silicon-manganese spring steel. Specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2. Typical applications: Leaf springs, coil springs, automotive suspension.

Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)

Grade	Standard	Region
55Si7	DIN	Germany
AISI 9255	SAE	USA
SUP6	JIS	Japan
EN46	BS 970	UK

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Si	Mn	S	P
0.50-0.60	1.50-2.00	0.70-1.00	<=0.050	<=0.050