Monthly Ferrosilicon Market Report Oct 2026

In October, China’s 72%min ferro-silicon market trended downward, weighed by sluggish demand from steel mills and He Steel’s price cuts, with buyers procuring only minimum volumes.Asian Metal Copyright India’s 70%min ferro-silicon prices moved upward amid rising costs and smooth transactions, with active market activity.Asian Metal Copyright The 75%min segment also remained subdued as demand from magnesium ingot plants stayed weak; suppliers lowered quotations to compete for limited deals, leaving the market short of meaningful activity.Asian Metal Copyright In the US, 75%min ferro-silicon prices edged up on rising sea freight, with buyers purchasing as scheduled.Asian Metal Copyright China’s 72%min and 75%min ferro-silicon export markets both saw slack transactions in October.Asian Metal Copyright Russia’s 75%min market held steady, with stable transactions and firm prices overall.Asian Metal Copyright Prices for both grades edged down slightly, tracking the softening domestic market, while buyers remained cautious and price competition among suppliers persisted.Asian Metal Copyright India’s 70%min ferro-silicon prices moved upward amid rising costs and smooth transactions, with active market activity.Asian Metal Copyright India’s 70%min ferro-silicon prices moved upward amid rising costs and smooth transactions, with active market activity.Asian Metal Copyright Russia’s 75%min market held steady, with stable transactions and firm prices overall.Asian Metal Copyright Russia’s 75%min market held steady, with stable transactions and firm prices overall.Asian Metal Copyright In the US, 75%min ferro-silicon prices edged up on rising sea freight, with buyers purchasing as scheduled.Asian Metal Copyright In the US, 75%min ferro-silicon prices edged up on rising sea freight, with buyers purchasing as scheduled.Asian Metal Copyright Europe’s 75%min market saw slack transactions in October, constrained by cautious purchasing from European buyers.Asian Metal Copyright Europe’s 75%min market saw slack transactions in October, constrained by cautious purchasing from European buyers.Asian Metal Copyright Europe’s 75%min market saw slack transactions in October, constrained by cautious purchasing from European buyers.Asian Metal Copyright