09
May
21:48
US raw steel production takes a dip
The American Iron and Steel Institute notes a 3.1% decrease in US raw steel production for the week ended on 7 May, compared to the same week of 2021, as monitored by Kallanish.
US raw steel production came in at 1.77 million short tons, with the capability utilization rate of 81.4%.
Overall production for the week was up 0.1% from the week ended 30 April.
Production was at 1.83m/st with a utilization rate of 81% in 2021.
The South led production for the week…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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