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SAE J404 8617 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for SAE J404 8617, 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
0
In Demand
0
Healthy
0
Oversupplied
0
Deep Supply
1
Low Activity
0
Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 35 1 Deep Supply 67,277 to 99,647
median 94,101
SAE J404 8617'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.

SAE J404 8617 is an Alloy Steel grade: Nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy steel SAE 8617 (UNS G86170) to SAE J404 JAN2009, a chemistry-only grade. Carbon 0.15-0.20% and manganese 0.70-0.90%. Typical applications: Case hardened gears, cams, light duty shafts.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (7)
Grade Standard Region
SAE8620 SAE USA
20NiCrMo2-2 DIN Germany
SNCM220 JIS Japan
8617 SAE J404 USA
805A17 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
805M17 BS 970 (Part 3) UK
805H17 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Cr Mn Mo Ni P S Si
0.15-0.20 0.40-0.60 0.70-0.90 0.15-0.25 0.40-0.70 <=0.030 <=0.040 0.15-0.35