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JIS G4404 SKD61 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for JIS G4404 SKD61, 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
1
In Demand
0
Healthy
0
Oversupplied
0
Deep Supply
0
Low Activity
0
Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 0 49 Shortage 207,095 to 210,238
median 209,345
JIS G4404 SKD61's demand ranks in the top 7% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
The Round Bar form most recently moved into Shortage, 125 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.

JIS G4404 SKD61 is a Tool & Die Steels grade: Japanese hot work tool steel, equivalent to H13. Typical applications: Die casting dies, extrusion tooling, forging tools.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)
Grade Standard Region
H13 AISI USA
X40CrMoV5-1 DIN Germany
BH13 BS UK
XT35Cr5MoV1 IS 1570 (Part 6) India
Chemical Composition (%)
C Si Mn Cr Mo V
0.32-0.42 0.80-1.20 0.25-0.50 4.50-5.50 1.00-1.50 0.80-1.20
Mechanical Properties
Hardness HRC (hardened) 44-54
Hardness HB (annealed) <=229