There has been an evolution in US steelmakers' raw material strategy in the past several years, with mills pivoting from an effort to randomly own as many tons as they could to becoming more vertically integrated and owning material that can feed their meltshops

No new ferrous scrap export sales from the US East Coast to Turkey have been reported since prices fell sharply in a cargo booked in mid-May, but more price drops could be on the horizon, Fastmarkets understands

US domestic obsolete scrap prices have continued to be firm on a historical basis but fell below our expectations this month. And the differential between shredded and HMS scrap remains at its widest on record

Steel scrap outlook: Where will the US steel market get its prime scrap?

Broken trade flows, inflated steel prices and the pull of decarbonization targets are changing the way US steelmakers think, plan and run their day-to-day operations. Is the US steel scrap industry coming to an end of globalization and entering a new era of domestic sovereignty?

Another rally in hot band prices is under way in the United States, not long after the coronavirus pandemic and Section 232 tariffs pushed the hot-rolled coil index to break new records in 2020 and 2021

Imports from offshore suppliers fell sharply in the fourth quarter of 2021, North American offshore exports gained ground after a lackluster start

Anti-dumping duties to drop to 11.64% from 17.91% after third US Department of Commerce review

The number of drill rigs operating in the United States stayed steady for the second time in the past three weeks despite the recent climb in gas prices

Reading the signs: as we wrap up the final quarter of 2021, what are the leading indicators of economic performance telling us about what 2022 has in store?