
November Scrap Tags Seen Mostly Sideways, Sources Say
As the ferrous scrap market in the US enters the home stretch for 2023, it faces an array of issues and uncertainties.
As the ferrous scrap market in the US enters the home stretch for 2023, it faces an array of issues and uncertainties.
US hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices are now more expensive than imported offshore product.
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, SMU polled steel buyers on a variety of subjects, including steel prices, demand, inventories, imports, the UAW strike, and what people were talking about in the market.
US service center flat-rolled steel inventories declined for a second month as shipping rates picked up in September.
US hot-rolled coil (HRC) and offshore product are nearly back even again after domestic prices moved higher for the second straight week.
US hot-rolled coil (HRC) and offshore product are nearing parity again after domestic prices moved higher this week and imports declined again.
Water levels on the Mississippi River continue to drop due to a lack of rain. This could potentially disrupt the steel supply chain should the low levels persist.