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BS 970 (Part 3) 080M40 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for BS 970 (Part 3) 080M40, 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
1
Deep Supply
0
Low Activity
0
Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 34 6 Oversupplied 56,429 to 71,042
median 61,394
BS 970 (Part 3) 080M40's demand ranks in the top 34% 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 3) 080M40 is a Carbon Steel grade: 080M40 is a carbon steel bright bar grade specified in BS 970 Part 3:1991 (bright bars for general engineering purposes). Typical applications: Shafts, gears, axles, general engineering.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (11)
Grade Standard Region
EN8 BS 970 UK
C40 IS 1875 Germany
AISI 1040 SAE USA
DIN C40 DIN 17200 Germany
JIS S40C JIS G4051 Japan
GOST 40 GOST 1050 Russia
GB/T 40 GB/T 699 China
XC40 NF A35-551 France
IS C40 IS 5517 India
EN8D BS 970 UK
40 GOST 1050 Russia
Chemical Composition (%)
C Si Mn P S
0.36-0.44 0.10-0.40 0.60-1.00 <=0.05 <=0.05