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Oversupplied Grades

Grades where available supply runs clearly ahead of buyer demand, though buyers are still active, so there is room to compete on price.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM  ·  484 grades analysed platform-wide

Live Signal Lifetime
Lifetime: Supply and demand from everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the longer-term picture. For example, “Which grades have drawn steady buyer interest over time?”
Shortage
70
In Demand
6
Healthy
61
Oversupplied
47
Deep Supply
296
Total
480
47 grades currently in this category (top 20 shown), led by 15NiCr13 (supply 101, demand 2).
Grade Category Supply Demand Median
15NiCr13
EN 10084
Alloy Steel 101 2 Rs. 96,147
C20
IS 1570
Carbon Steel 86 2 Rs. 72,062
40C8
IS 5517
Carbon Steel 86 2 Rs. 65,664
C10
IS 4432
Carbon Steel 85 2 Rs. 67,276
41CrAlMo7
EN 10085
Alloy Steel 70 2 Rs. 81,367
40Cr4Mo3
IS 4367
Alloy Steel 68 2 Rs. 89,303
1141
SAE J403
Free Machining Steel 52 2 Rs. 78,021
040A10
BS 970 (Part 1)
Carbon Steel 37 2 Rs. 66,250
08X18H10
GOST 5632
Stainless Steel 35 2 Rs. 177,705
06Kh23N28
GOST 5632
Stainless Steel 34 2 Rs. 179,387
EN8D
BS 970
Carbon Steel 300 34 Rs. 66,667
C45
EN 10083-2
Carbon Steel 392 55 Rs. 67,786
1042
SAE J403
Carbon Steel 350 54 Rs. 65,448
D3
ASTM A681
Tool & Die Steels 469 81 Rs. 195,778
080M40
BS 970 (Part 3)
Carbon Steel 34 6 Rs. 61,394
EN47
BS 970
Spring Steel 71 16 Rs. 72,739
EN3A
BS 970
Carbon Steel 69 17 Rs. 49,878
20NiCrMo2-2
EN 10084
Alloy Steel 68 17 Rs. 122,578
1527
SAE J403
Carbon Steel 66 17 Rs. 68,553
1.2379
DIN EN ISO 4957
Tool & Die Steels 120 33 Rs. 193,250
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