Nippon Steel Stainless Steel Corporation announced that its contract price of SUS304 and other nickel series cold-rolled stainless steel sheet and plate for domestic sales in November 2019 will be increased by 5,000 yen/ton, and that of SUS430 chromium series stainless steel cold-rolled sheet remained unchanged.

The firm's nickel series products' prices have risen for 3 consecutive months, with an accumulative rise amount of 40,000 yen, and the prices of chromium series products have maintained for 6 consecutive months.