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SAE J403 1020 Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for SAE J403 1020, 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
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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 50 1 Deep Supply 57,657 to 67,806
median 66,687
SAE J403 1020's demand ranks in the top 38% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
The Round Bar form most recently moved into Deep Supply, 130 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.

SAE J403 1020 is a Carbon Steel grade: Nonresulfurized carbon steel SAE 1020 (UNS G10200) to SAE J403 JUN2014, a chemistry-only grade for semifinished products for forging, hot rolled and cold finished bars, wire rods, plates, strip, sheets, welded tubing and seamless tubing. Carbon 0.18-0.23% and manganese 0.30-0.60%. Typical applications: Chemistry-only grade; product scope as listed in the composition notes.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (5)
Grade Standard Region
S20C JIS Japan
EN3A BS 970
080A20 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
1020 SAE J403 USA
EN2C BS 970 UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn P S
0.18-0.23 0.30-0.60 <=0.030 (flat rolled), <=0.040 (long products) <=0.035 (flat rolled), <=0.050 (long products)