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IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 55C4 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 55C4, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 3:00 AM

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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 2 0 Low Activity Insufficient data

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.

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 55C4 is a Carbon Steel grade: Unalloyed carbon steel designated 55C4 in IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979, with carbon 0.50-0.60% and manganese 0.30-0.60%. Old designation C55. The standard was reaffirmed in 2004. Typical applications: springs, knives, hand tools, agricultural tools, wear-resistant parts.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (9)
Grade Standard Region
AISI 1055 AISI USA
SAE 1055 SAE USA
C55 DIN Germany
XC55 NF France
S55C JIS Japan
JIS G4051 S55C JIS G4051 Japan
1055 SAE J403 USA
060A57 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
EN9K BS 970 UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn
0.50-0.60 0.30-0.60