Steel Rate Today in Pakistan Live Update

As of Monday, 29 September 2025, the average steel rate in Pakistan ranges from Rs. 236 to Rs. 269 per kg depending on the brand and grade (40 or 60). Local non-branded steel is slightly cheaper, while branded steel from companies like Amreli, Mughal, and Five Star is priced higher due to guaranteed strength and durability. This article covers today’s live steel rates, brand-wise updates, city-wise price differences, and all the factors that impact the market. By the end, you’ll have clear information to make the right decision for your project.

Branded Steel Rates in Pakistan Today

Here are today’s updated steel rates for leading Pakistani brands:

Brand	40 Grade (per kg)	40 Grade (per ton)	60 Grade (per kg)	60 Grade (per ton)
Five Star Steel	Rs. 240	Rs. 240,000	Rs. 242	Rs. 242,000
Amreli Steel	Rs. 238	Rs. 238,000	Rs. 240	Rs. 240,000
Mughal Steel	Rs. 239	Rs. 239,000	Rs. 241	Rs. 241,000
Agha Steel	Rs. 235	Rs. 235,000	Rs. 237	Rs. 237,000
AF Steel	Rs. 235	Rs. 235,000	Rs. 237	Rs. 237,000
Moiz Steel	Rs. 232	Rs. 232,000	Rs. 234	Rs. 234,000
Naveena Steel	Rs. 231	Rs. 231,000	Rs. 233	Rs. 233,000
Union Steel	Rs. 230	Rs. 230,000	Rs. 232	Rs. 232,000

City-wise Local Steel Prices in Pakistan

Local steel is generally cheaper than branded steel. Here are today’s rates across major cities:

City	Local Steel Rate (per kg)	Local Steel Rate (per ton)
Karachi	Rs. 218	Rs. 218,000
Lahore	Rs. 216	Rs. 216,000
Islamabad	Rs. 214	Rs. 214,000
Faisalabad	Rs. 212	Rs. 212,000
Peshawar	Rs. 214	Rs. 214,000
Gujranwala	Rs. 212	Rs. 212,000
Quetta	Rs. 216	Rs. 216,000
Multan	Rs. 212	Rs. 212,000

Recent Steel Rate Trends in September 2025

Highest Rate Recorded: Rs. 242 per kg (branded steel)
Lowest Rate Recorded: Rs. 212 per kg (local steel)
Average Market Rate: Rs. 226 per kg

This month, steel prices have remained stable compared to August, which is a relief for families and contractors managing ongoing projects.

Major Steel Mills and Companies in Pakistan

Pakistan has several big and small steel producers supplying to the local market. Some of the well-known companies include:

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Pakistan Steel Mills
Amreli Steels
Mughal Steel
Agha Steel
Five Star Steel
Ittefaq and Ittehad Steel
Naveena Steel
Chenab Steel
Union Steel
F.F. Steels

These mills produce both 40 grade and 60 grade steel. For residential projects, many people prefer 40 grade, while for high-rise and infrastructure works, 60 grade is considered standard due to higher strength.

Difference Between 40 Grade and 60 Grade Steel

Feature	40 Grade Steel	60 Grade Steel
Strength	Normal	Higher tensile strength
Usage	Houses, small structures	High-rise buildings, bridges
Cost	Slightly cheaper	Slightly more expensive

Factors Affecting Steel Prices in Pakistan

Steel rates fluctuate due to several reasons:

Raw material imports like scrap and billet costs
Fuel and electricity charges in production
US Dollar vs PKR exchange rate
Demand and supply during construction seasons
Government duties and taxes

For example, if international scrap prices rise or the rupee weakens against the dollar, steel prices in Pakistan automatically go up.

FAQs

Q1: What is the steel rate today in Pakistan?
As of 29 September 2025, branded steel costs Rs. 236 – Rs. 269 per kg, while local steel costs Rs. 212 – Rs. 218 per kg.

Q2: Which steel brand is best in Pakistan?
Amreli, Mughal, Five Star, and Agha Steel are widely trusted for durability and quality.

Q3: Why is branded steel more expensive than local steel?
Because branded companies guarantee quality, uniformity, and international standards.

Q4: What is the difference between 40 grade and 60 grade steel?
60 grade has higher tensile strength and is used in bigger projects, while 40 grade is common for houses.

Q5: Can steel prices decrease in coming months?
Yes, if raw material and energy costs drop, prices may come down slightly.