September 15, 2025

We provide a full, practical account of API Spec 5L pipeline steel coil pricing for 2025, including typical price ranges, the main cost drivers, regional comparisons, procurement recommendations, and a ready-to-use global price table. Our view: buyers can expect wide pricing dispersion this year — from low-to-mid five-hundreds per metric ton in some spot markets […]

AZ50 aluminum–zinc coated steel coil (commonly called Galvalume® / Al–Zn) as the balanced, cost-effective substrate for painted roofing, cladding and many fabricated parts in 2025 — it delivers a strong combination of cut-edge protection, reflectivity and long service life while typically trading at a modest premium to standard hot-dip galvanized coil; typical FOB export quotations

AZ55 Al–Zn coated steel coil (commonly called Galvalume®/Aluzinc) offers an excellent balance of long-term corrosion resistance, clean mill finish aesthetics, and competitive cost for unpainted roofing, cladding, and many industrial applications in 2025 — AZ55 remains the industry standard coating level for bare/unpainted sheet products and is widely priced between low-mid hundreds to around USD