SMU Survey: Steel Buyers’ Sentiment Indices stay optimistic
Both Steel Buyers’ Sentiment Indices continue to indicate that steel buyers are confident in their companies’ prospects today, as well as in the months ahead.
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SMU Survey: Lead times remain elevated on sheet and plate
Steel mill lead times remained extended this week on both sheet and plate products. Current production times three to four weeks longer than levels seen last summer.
SMU Survey: Mill negotiability falls to multi-year low
Steel buyers negotiation rates remain at or near historic lows across most sheet and plate products.