This week, the period ending on June 11th, had raw steel production of 1,784,000 net tons. The capability utilization rate was 81.7 percent.The production for the week was 1,844,000 net tons and the capability utilization rate was 83.0 percent. Compared to the same period of the previous year, this week saw a 3.3 percent decrease in production. Compared to the previous week of this year, production is up 0.2 percent.

As for year-to-date production, the period ending June 11th saw 40,658,000 tons of steel produced with a capability utilization rate of 80.7 percent. Compared to the same time period last year, this is a decline of 1.7 percent.

Source: AISI

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *