US Steel shipments down 3.6 percent in July

Published: Sep 14, 2016 17:43

Save

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of July 2016, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,352,698 net tons.

UNITED STATES September 14 2016 12:06 PM

NEW YORK (Scrap Register): The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of July 2016, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,352,698 net tons, a 3.6 percent decrease from the 7,628,953 net tons shipped in the previous month, June 2016, and a 3.2 percent decrease from the 7,591,897 net tons shipped in July 2015.

Shipments year-to-date in 2016 are 51,491,101 net tons, a 0.2 percent decrease vs. 2015 shipments of 51,572,190 net tons for seven months.

A comparison of July 2016 shipments to the previous month shows the following changes: cold rolled sheets, down 5 percent; hot rolled sheets, down 5 percent and hot dipped galvanized sheets and strip, down 8 percent.

AISI US Steel shipments

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM‘s internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or to learn more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn

For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn