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Jun
21:37
US mill shipments drop in April
US steel shipments appear to have fallen in April, but remain up on-year, Kallanish learns from the American Iron and Steel Institute.
US shipments were 7.428 million short tons in April, down -3.4% from March but up 0.7% from April 2016. Cold-rolled sheet shipments fell -3%, hot-rolled sheet shipments fell -5% and hot-dipped galvanized sheet shipments fell -7%.
Year-to-date shipments were 30.061m st, up 4.2% from last year.
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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