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Hot Rolled Coil – Midwest
700 /st
09/09/2024
Mini-Mill HRC CONVERSION COST ESTIMATE
516 /st
11/13/2024
Cold Rolled Coil – Midwest
900 /st
07/19/2024
Hot Dipped Galvanized – Midwest
885 /st
09/09/2024
CME Hot Rolled Coil Futures
MonthLastChangePrior
SEP 2024713-1714
OCT 2024722-5727
NOV 2024756+2754
DEC 2024765-13778
JAN 2025799-1800
FEB 2025804+4800
MAR 20250+0800
APR 2025820+7813
MAY 20250+0813
JUN 20250+0813
JUL 20250+0820
AUG 20250+0825
SEP 20250+0825
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Manufacturing
Global PMI
49.4
11/04/2024
US PMI
46.5
11/01/2024
Chinese PMI
50.1
10/31/2024
Chinese Caixian PMI
50.3
11/01/2024
Chicago PMI
41.6
10/31/2024
Japanese PMI
49.2
11/01/2024
EuroZone PMI
46
11/04/2024
Philadelphia Fed
10.3
10/17/2024
Empire Manufacturing
31.2
11/15/2024
Durable Goods
-
-0.01 %
11/04/2024
Industrial Production
-0.0026 %
11/15/2024
Capacity Utilization
77.1309 %
11/15/2024
Transportation
Gas Prices
$3.084 /gallon
11/13/2024
Flat Bed Prices
$2.3236 /mile
11/15/2024
Baltic Dry Index
1692
11/15/2024
Total Combined Rail Traffic
519115 carloads
11/13/2024
Railroad Carloads (weekly)
272577 carloads
12/06/2023
Railroad Intermodal Units (weekly)
237049 units
12/06/2023
Automotive
Annualized Sales
16.04 million
11/01/2024
Economy
Nonfarm Payrolls
12000 jobs
11/01/2024
Unemployment Rate
0.041 %
10/04/2024
PPI
-0.002 %
11/14/2024
CPI
0.002 %
08/01/2024
Consumer Confidence
73
11/08/2024
Small Business Index
93.7
11/13/2024
Interest Rates
Fed Funds
4.83%
10/01/2024
Secured Overnight Financing Rate
-
4.57%
11/19/2024
10 Yr Treasury
4.39%
11/19/2024
Steel-rebar
North America Domestic
$720 /st
10/21/2024
Turkey Export
$580 /st
11/13/2024
China Export
$500 /st
11/08/2024
China Rebar Futures
$494.54 /mt
09/30/2024
Energy
Natural Gas
$2.823 mbtu
11/15/2024
Crude
$67.02 /barrel
11/15/2024
Heating Oil
$2.1709 /gallon
11/15/2024
Gasoline
$1.9493 /gallons
11/15/2024
Crude Oil Inventory
429747 barrels
11/14/2024
Rig Count US
584 rigs
11/15/2024
Rig Count NA
784 rigs
11/15/2024
Natural Gas Inventory
3974 bcf
11/14/2024
Raw-materials
Mini-Mill Scrap
$381 /gt
10/11/2024
Iron Ore
$98.7 /mt
11/15/2024
Pig Iron Black Sea Export
$340 /mt
11/13/2024
Pig Iron Brazil Export
$432.5 /mt
10/07/2024
LME Zinc
$2964.09 /mt
11/15/2024
Coking Coal
$218 /mt
11/15/2024
Coke – China Export
$281 /mt
11/15/2024
NYMEX Natural Gas Futures
$2.823 mbtu
11/15/2024
Copper
$4.109 /lb
11/15/2024
HRC Iron Ore Ratio
7.09
11/15/2024
Busheling Iron Ore Ratio
4.18
11/15/2024
HRC Busheling Ratio
1.7
10/11/2024
Steel-data
AISI Production
1.649 million mt
11/13/2024
AISI Capacity
74.2 %
11/13/2024
US Steel Flat Rolled Import Licenses
0.879 million st
11/14/2024
Construction
CPIC
191 billion
11/01/2024
Median Sales Price of New home
$426300
10/24/2024
Case Shiller 20 city index housing prices
0.052 %
10/29/2024
Dodge Construction Index
233
10/29/2024
ABI Index
45.7
10/04/2024
Building Permits
1.425 million annualized homes
11/14/2024
Housing Starts
1.354 million annualized homes
10/18/2024
New Home Sales
73800 annualized homes
10/24/2024
Existing Home Sales
3.84 million annualized homes
10/23/2024
30 Year Mortgage Rate
7.32 %
11/15/2024
Homebuilder Confidence
43
10/17/2024
XHB (Homebuilder ETF)
$86.68
12/06/2023
Capacity-and-lead
Weekly Domestic Capacity Utilization All Products
74.2 %
11/13/2024
HRC Midwest Lead Time
4.4 weeks
08/13/2024
Weekly Raw Steel Production
1.649 M tons
11/13/2024
Exchange Rates
2024-11-21 16:00:00 UTC
CURRENCY PRICE
EUR/USD 1.0547
USD/CNY 7.241
USD/AUD 1.5355
USD/INR 84.4369
USD/CAD 1.3968
USD/MXN 20.3037
USD/JPY 155.16
USD/GBP 0.7905
Scrap Pricing
Last Updated: 11/21/2024

Mini-Mill HRC CONVERSION COST ESTIMATE

#1 Busheling = $125

#1 Bundles = $79

Shredded = $59

#1 Heavy Metal = $36

#2 Heavy Metal = $33

Pig Iron = $3

Conversion Cost = $180

Total = $515

Mini-Mill Scrap

#1 Busheling = $161

#1 Bundles = $100

Shredded = $74

#1 Heavy Metal = $43

#2 Heavy Metal = $3

Total = $381

US Flat Rolled Steel Mills

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
United States Steel Corporation (X)38.38 USD-0.5142.1499 - 38.0450.2 - 26.915November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)144.04 USD3.8144.95 - 141.255155.56 - 104.6November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Nucor Corporation (NUE)148.17 USD3.49149.9381 - 145.485203 - 133.42November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
ArcelorMittal (MT)25.08 USD-0.425.25 - 24.9926.95 - 18.435November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF)11.66 USD0.2212.05 - 11.4422.97 - 10.21November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST

Other Producers

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
Ternium S.A. (TX)33.55 USD0.0734.06 - 33.2144.44 - 30.68November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
POSCO (PKX)52.56 USD0.3152.7 - 52.255508000 - 274000November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Gerdau S.A. (GGB)3.47 USD0.043.5 - 3.4120.67 - 16.68November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Commercial Metals Company (CMC)59.72 USD0.2860.27 - 59.18563.405 - 43.52November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (SID)2 USD-0.022.0399 - 1.9919.8 - 10.47November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST

Service Centers

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
Worthington Industries, Inc. (WOR)38.61 USD0.138.63 - 38.2469.59 - 38.27November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)313.53 USD4.5314.32 - 308.7437342.2 - 261.77November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Ryerson Holding Corporation (RYI)24.39 USD0.7824.43 - 23.390236.2 - 17.57November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS)40.49 USD1.3240.57 - 39.0373.49 - 32.23November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST

Raw Materials

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
BHP Group (BHP)52.27 USD-0.4152.59 - 52.0150.84 - 38.28November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Vale S.A. (VALE)10.03 USD0.0110.14 - 9.98578.55 - 55.48November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Rio Tinto plc (RIO)62.39 USD-0.0462.8 - 62.335927 - 4509November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST

Freight

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)109.03 USD-0.05109.5999 - 108.17113.1 - 65November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)181.58 USD1.4181.8 - 178.36219.505 - 153.12November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)38.97 USD-0.2739.38 - 38.5643.26 - 33.12November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Landstar System, Inc. (LSTR)179.38 USD-1.03179.975 - 178.25201.405 - 165.39November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)233.56 USD0.27234.32 - 231.8408258.61 - 217.06November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)258.93 USD-0.78261.64 - 258.135277.6 - 206.71November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
CSX Corporation (CSX)34.57 USD-0.0334.78 - 34.4140.05 - 31.65November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST
SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN)90.52 USD0.0390.52 - 89.3793.86 - 71.84November 21, 2024 / 1:00 am EST