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Every Monday morning, US procurement teams receive an auto-updated Google Sheet with HRC prices, import origin data, tariff alerts, and a specific buying recommendation. No dashboards, no logins — just the signal you need, in your inbox.

SteelBrief · Issue No. 25 · Jun 24, 2026
HRC — USA Spot$1,178
FOB domestic mill▲ +$9 · 9th week
HRC — World Export$518
Global benchmark▲ +0.6%
HRC — W. Europe$785
4th consecutive drop▼ −1.9%
Rebar — USA FOB~$910
Long products▬ Holding
$1,178
HRC spot this week
9th
consecutive increase
$299
per month, all-in
52
weeks of price history
What you get

Five data layers.
One Google Sheet. Every Monday.

Built for procurement managers who need a clear signal, not another platform to log into.

Weekly Brief
HRC, rebar, and scrap prices with week-on-week change, trend direction, and a specific buying recommendation. Delivered every Monday at 9 AM EST.
  • US domestic + global benchmarks
  • Trend classification and analyst note
  • Actionable insight for the week ahead
52-Week Price History
Every week's data accumulates in your sheet. Track the full price cycle, identify patterns, and time your contracts against historical context — not just last week's number.
  • HRC, rebar, scrap over 52 weeks
  • Auto-updated, no manual entry
  • Built for contract timing decisions
Import Tracker + Pattern Alerts
Weekly import volumes by origin country and HS code — including HS 7306 tube & pipe. Plus AI-generated alerts when a historical price pattern repeats.
  • HS 7213 · 7214 · 7306 coverage
  • Top import origins ranked weekly
  • Tariff Monitor: Section 232, USITC filings
How it works

From first email to weekly signal in three steps

1
Request a sample
Email us or click below. We send you this week's full brief as a PDF — no form, no credit card, no account creation.
2
Two-week free trial
We share a live Google Sheet with your email. Two consecutive Mondays, the brief arrives automatically. Experience the product before any commitment.
3
Subscribe when it pays off
If the data changes how you think about your next contract decision, continue at $299/month. Cancel with one email, any time.
Sample report

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The sample shows this week's price data in full. Import origin breakdown, pattern analysis, and historical tabs are subscriber-only.

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SteelBrief · Weekly Brief No. 25 SAMPLE
ProductPriceWoW
HRC USA Spot$1,178+0.8%
HRC World Export$518+0.6%
HRC W. Europe$785−1.9%
Rebar USA~$910flat
— Import origin breakdown & pattern analysis: subscriber only —
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

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  • All 5 Google Sheet tabs
  • Two full Monday deliveries
  • No commitment, cancel with one email
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Annual plan
$249 / month
Billed annually at $2,988/year. Best for teams with ongoing procurement needs.
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HRC is in its ninth
consecutive increase.

Procurement teams who know the historical pattern are making better contract timing decisions right now. Get this week's brief, free.

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