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EN 10083-2 C55 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for EN 10083-2 C55, 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
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In Demand
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Healthy
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Oversupplied
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Deep Supply
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Low Activity
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Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 71 1 Deep Supply 54,215 to 87,000
median 56,916
EN 10083-2 C55'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.

EN 10083-2 C55 is a Carbon Steel grade: A higher carbon steel for quenching and tempering to EN 10083-2:2006 (steel number 1.0535, non alloy quality steel). Supplied as semi-finished products, bars, rod, wide flats, hot rolled strip, sheet and plate, and forgings. Quenched and tempered tensile strength 800 to 950 MPa for ruling sections up to 16 mm. Typical applications: Springs, high strength shafts, cutting tools.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (7)
Grade Standard Region
EN9 BS 970 UK
AISI 1055 SAE USA
S55C JIS Japan
ISO C55 ISO 683-1:1987 International
DIN C 55 (1.0535) DIN Germany
NF AF70C55 NF France
UNI C55 UNI Italy
Chemical Composition (%)
C Cr Cr+Mo+Ni Mn Mo Ni P S Si
0.52-0.60 <=0.40 <=0.63 0.60-0.90 <=0.10 <=0.40 <=0.045 <=0.045 <=0.40
Mechanical Properties
Condition Quenched and tempered (+QT), ruling section d <= 16 mm
Elongation 12% min
Hardness Soft annealed (+A): 229 HBW max
Tensile Strength 800 to 950 MPa
Yield Strength 550 MPa min