Pipe and tube
Overview
OCTG (oil country tubular goods) and Line Pipe pricing sits at the intersection of two complex markets – demand from the oil and gas industry and supply from steel markets.
Argus monitors and delivers key OCTG and line pipe price data while analysing supply and demand markets to produce detailed market reports and outlooks on pipe prices and market drivers.
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Moving target: Using an index to track volatile steel prices
Flat steel prices have experienced unprecedented volatility since 2020. Against this backdrop, an increasing number of buyers have started to link their purchasing to price indexes.
WhitePaper - 24/05/16Argus launches six new HRC cif Italy origin differentials
The market for importing hot-rolled coil (HRC) to the EU is being driven by a growing number of external factors that are widening differentials for prices from various origins, creating the need for new price assessments that improve transparency for an increasingly complex market.
WhitePaper - 24/05/13Oversupplied OCTG market sends prices lower – when does the trend stop?
Imports and domestic supply have overwhelmed demand in the US, battering prices and reversing 70pc of the price surge across the previous two years, so when will the next cycle
begin?
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Key price assessments
Argus prices are recognised by the market as trusted and reliable indicators of the real market value. Explore some of our most widely used and relevant price assessments.
