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JIS G4404 SKS93 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for JIS G4404 SKS93, 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?”

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Form	Supply	Demand	Status	Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar	0	33	Shortage	165,869 to 167,755 median 166,984

JIS G4404 SKS93's demand ranks in the top 11% 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 SKS93 is a Tool & Die Steels grade: Japanese oil-hardening cold work tool steel for dies and shear applications. Typical applications: Cold working molds, press dies, blanking dies, shear blades, gauges, jigs..

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Si	Mn	P	S	Cr
1.00-1.10	<=0.50	0.80-1.10	<=0.03	<=0.03	0.20-0.60

Mechanical Properties

Hardness HRC (hardened)	60–64
Hardness HB (annealed)	≤212