1 kg HRC = 1.1076 GBP
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:36 AM UTC
since 2008
The steel (HRC) price in British pounds is 1,004.83 GBP per short ton (Oct 26, 2026, 5:36 AM UTC). That is 4.04% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 609.87 GBP (October 27, 2025) and 1,004.83 GBP (October 26, 2026). It is 64.5% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 147%. The highest daily close since 2008 was 1,419.74 GBP on September 28, 2021.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Unit | Price (GBP) |
|---|---|
| kg | 1.11 |
| lb | 0.50242 |
| metric ton | 1,107.64 |
| short ton | 1,004.83 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 699.25 | 1,004.83 | 685.67 | 1,004.83 | +44.7% |
| 2025 | 570.17 | 729.10 | 550.33 | 694.37 | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 891.29 | 891.29 | 505.76 | 565.87 | −36.6% |
| 2023 | 602.85 | 954.38 | 565.37 | 892.64 | +44.3% |
| 2022 | 1,065.49 | 1,174.32 | 538.36 | 618.67 | −41.9% |
| 2021 | 750.11 | 1,419.74 | 750.11 | 1,064.63 | +44.6% |
| 2020 | 444.87 | 746.37 | 339.18 | 736.31 | +65.3% |
| 2019 | 570.40 | 572.21 | 380.32 | 445.32 | −20.9% |
| 2018 | 486.60 | 711.57 | 476.33 | 563.28 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 515.45 | 528.40 | 443.65 | 489.74 | −4.7% |
| 2016 | 267.53 | 518.09 | 267.53 | 514.15 | +95.1% |
| 2015 | 391.85 | 398.22 | 240.14 | 263.59 | −32.1% |
| 2014 | 409.31 | 413.11 | 373.28 | 388.14 | −4.9% |
| 2013 | 392.82 | 427.22 | 374.57 | 408.05 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 468.57 | 478.22 | 366.12 | 405.14 | −13.4% |
| 2011 | 445.24 | 551.45 | 394.34 | 468.04 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 340.72 | 486.02 | 330.96 | 444.48 | +40.5% |
| 2009 | 363.86 | 388.83 | 223.89 | 316.25 | −12.0% |
| 2008 | 390.88 | 425.58 | 338.31 | 359.32 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 966.63 | 1,004.83 | 959.57 | 1,004.83 | +4.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 920.51 | 959.63 | 895.72 | 959.63 | +7.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 883.41 | 891.49 | 874.34 | 891.49 | +0.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 868.08 | 899.24 | 854.13 | 887.39 | +1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 847.64 | 879.12 | 834.29 | 873.58 | +4.4% |
| May 2026 | 805.73 | 840.02 | 789.95 | 836.40 | +4.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 780.11 | 800.85 | 767.86 | 800.22 | +1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 765.62 | 792.14 | 751.97 | 791.45 | +4.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 724.25 | 754.93 | 709.51 | 754.93 | +6.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 698.26 | 706.39 | 685.67 | 706.39 | +1.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 678.08 | 694.37 | 669.87 | 694.37 | +1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 653.39 | 687.08 | 645.52 | 687.08 | +5.8% |
The steel (HRC) price in British pounds is 1,004.83 GBP per short ton (Oct 26, 2026, 5:36 AM UTC). That is 4.04% above the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2008 is 1,419.74 GBP, on September 28, 2021. The lowest is 223.89 GBP, on June 3, 2009.
HRC/GBP is a cross rate: the HRC price in US dollars divided by the GBP price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so HRC/GBP moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=GBP and currencies=HRC for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2008. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=GBP¤cies=HRC"{
"success": true,
"base": "GBP",
"rates": {
"HRC": 29.02642144,
"GBPHRC": 0.03445137052
}
}rates.HRC is how much HRC one GBP buys; rates.GBPHRC is the price of one HRC in GBP. Metals are quoted per troy ounce; add unit=gram for grams, kilograms or pounds.