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US flat products imports down 13% in February

March 11, 2011

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 13% from 534,000 short tons in January to 463,000 tons in February. In comparison, February 2010 flat imports were 444,000 tons and February 2009 imports were 548,000 tons. The decline was driven by lower hot roll imports, which decreased by 67,000 tons or 23%, due […]

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February 19 2011

February 23, 2011

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Week’s Raw Steel Production

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In the week ending February 19, 2011, domestic
raw steel production was 1,820,000 net tons while the capability
utilization rate was 75.3 percent. Productio…

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US long products imports climb 24% in January

February 19, 2011

Based on reported import licenses, US long products imports rose 24% from 171,000 short tons in December to 212,000 tons in January. This can be compared to 166,000 tons in January 2010, 264,000 tons in January 2009, and 385,000 tons in January 2008. The increase was driven by wire rod imports, which rose by almost […]

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February 12 2011

February 14, 2011

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In the week ending February 12, 2011, domestic
raw steel production was 1,809,000 net tons while the capability
utilization rate was 74.8 percent. Producti…

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US flat products imports fall 4% in January

February 12, 2011

Based on reported import licenses, US flat products imports fell 4% from 547,000 short tons in December to 527,000 tons in January. This can be compared to imports of 405,000 tons in December 2009 and 474,000 tons in December 2008. Imports of all product categories fell except for hot dip galvanized which increased by 16,000 […]

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February 5 2011

February 7, 2011

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In the week ending February 5, 2011, domestic
raw steel production was 1,789,000 net tons while the capability
utilization rate was 74.0 percent. Productio…

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