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GB/T 700 Q235 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for GB/T 700 Q235, 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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Deep Supply

Low Activity

Form	Supply	Demand	Status	Price Band (Rs./MT)
Plate	35	1	Deep Supply	53,099 to 68,223 median 61,570

GB/T 700 Q235'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.

GB/T 700 Q235 is a Structural Steel grade: Chinese structural carbon steel, widely used. Typical applications: General structural fabrication, bridges, buildings.

Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)

Grade	Standard	Region
S235JR	EN	Europe
ASTM A36	ASTM	USA
SS400	JIS	Japan
IS2062 E250A	IS 2062	India

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Mn	Si	S	P
≤0.22	0.30–0.70	≤0.35	≤0.050	≤0.045

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength	375–500 MPa
Yield Strength	≥235 MPa
Elongation	≥26%