23
May
21:40
Raw steel production inches up in US
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports domestic steel production was 1.789 million short tons and the capacity utilisation rate was 82% for the week ending 21 May, as monitored by Kallanish. This marks an uptick over last week of 0.2%.
The number indicates a 2.5% decrease in US raw production from the same period last year. Net production for the week of 21 May, 2021, was 1.834m st and the capability utilisation rate was 81%.
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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