STEEL MARKET DASHBOARD

Top-pricing
Hot Rolled Coil – Midwest
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700 /st
09/09/2024
Mini-Mill HRC CONVERSION COST ESTIMATE
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522 /st
09/11/2024
Cold Rolled Coil – Midwest
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900 /st
07/19/2024
Hot Dipped Galvanized – Midwest
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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
LME Aluminum Futures
Last Updated: 09/14/2024
First Future
2456.04
Second Future
2456.04
Third Future
2460.26
Fourth Future
2471.08
Fifth Future
2482.83
Sixth Future
2496.08
Manufacturing
Global PMI
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49.5
09/03/2024
US PMI
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47.2
09/03/2024
Chinese PMI
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49.1
09/03/2024
Chinese Caixian PMI
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50.4
09/03/2024
Chicago PMI
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46.1
09/03/2024
Japanese PMI
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49.8
09/03/2024
EuroZone PMI
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45.8
09/03/2024
Philadelphia Fed
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-7
08/15/2024
Empire Manufacturing
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-4.7
08/15/2024
Durable Goods
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0.1 %
09/05/2024
Industrial Production
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-0.0064 %
08/01/2024
Capacity Utilization
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77.8477 %
08/15/2024
Transportation
Gas Prices
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$3.217 /gallon
09/14/2024
Flat Bed Prices
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$1.8018 /mile
09/14/2024
Baltic Dry Index
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1890
09/14/2024
Total Combined Rail Traffic
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479179 carloads
09/11/2024
Railroad Carloads (weekly)
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256978 carloads
09/11/2024
Railroad Intermodal Units (weekly)
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222201 units
09/11/2024
Flatbed Rate per Mile
Last Updated: 09/16/2024
RegionPrice
South Central$2.15
North East$1.83
West$1.89
South East$1.95
Midwest$2.06
Automotive
Annualized Sales
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15.13 million
09/05/2024
Economy
Nonfarm Payrolls
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142000 jobs
09/06/2024
Unemployment Rate
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0.042 %
09/06/2024
PPI
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0.002 %
09/12/2024
CPI
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0.002 %
08/01/2024
Consumer Confidence
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69
09/14/2024
Small Business Index
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91.2
09/10/2024
Interest Rates
Fed Funds
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5.33%
08/01/2024
Secured Overnight Financing Rate
5.33%
09/12/2024
10 Yr Treasury
3.68%
09/12/2024
Steel-rebar
North America Domestic
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$745 /st
09/10/2024
Turkey Export
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$577.5 /st
09/14/2024
China Export
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$467 /st
09/09/2024
China Rebar Futures
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$450.32 /mt
09/14/2024
Energy
Natural Gas
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$2.305 mbtu
09/14/2024
Crude
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$68.65 /barrel
09/14/2024
Heating Oil
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$2.0843 /gallon
09/14/2024
Gasoline
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$1.9302 /gallons
09/14/2024
Crude Oil Inventory
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419143 barrels
09/11/2024
Rig Count US
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590 rigs
09/14/2024
Rig Count NA
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808 rigs
09/14/2024
Natural Gas Inventory
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3387 bcf
09/12/2024
Raw-materials
Mini-Mill Scrap
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$383 /gt
09/11/2024
Iron Ore
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$94.6 /mt
09/14/2024
Pig Iron Black Sea Export
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$382.5 /mt
09/09/2024
Pig Iron Brazil Export
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$437.5 /mt
09/03/2024
LME Zinc
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$2866.33 /mt
09/14/2024
Coking Coal
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$195 /mt
09/11/2024
Coke – China Export
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$266 /mt
09/11/2024
NYMEX Natural Gas Futures
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$2.305 mbtu
09/14/2024
Copper
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$4.236 /lb
09/14/2024
HRC Iron Ore Ratio
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7.4
09/14/2024
Busheling Iron Ore Ratio
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4.41
09/14/2024
HRC Busheling Ratio
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1.68
09/11/2024
Steel-data
AISI Production
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1.772 million mt
09/09/2024
AISI Capacity
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79.8 %
09/09/2024
US Steel Flat Rolled Import Licenses
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0.906 million st
09/11/2024
Construction
CPIC
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199 billion
09/03/2024
Median Sales Price of New home
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$429800
08/23/2024
Case Shiller 20 city index housing prices
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0.0647 %
08/27/2024
Dodge Construction Index
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234
09/14/2024
ABI Index
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48.2
09/05/2024
Building Permits
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1.396 million annualized homes
08/01/2024
Housing Starts
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1.238 million annualized homes
08/01/2024
New Home Sales
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73900 annualized homes
08/23/2024
Existing Home Sales
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3.95 million annualized homes
08/22/2024
30 Year Mortgage Rate
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6.62 %
09/14/2024
Homebuilder Confidence
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39
08/15/2024
XHB (Homebuilder ETF)
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$119.53
09/14/2024
Capacity-and-lead
Weekly Domestic Capacity Utilization All Products
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79.8 %
09/09/2024
HRC Midwest Lead Time
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4.4 weeks
08/13/2024
Weekly Raw Steel Production
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1.772 M tons
09/09/2024
Exchange Rates
2024-09-16 15:00:00 UTC
CURRENCY PRICE
EUR/USD 1.1097
USD/CNY 7.0958
USD/AUD 1.4867
USD/INR 83.9048
USD/CAD 1.3574
USD/MXN 19.1859
USD/JPY 140.225
USD/GBP 0.7603
Scrap Pricing
Last Updated: 09/16/2024

Mini-Mill HRC CONVERSION COST ESTIMATE

#1 Busheling = $127

#1 Bundles = $79

Shredded = $59

#1 Heavy Metal = $42

#2 Heavy Metal = $33

Pig Iron = $3

Conversion Cost = $180

Total = $522

Mini-Mill Scrap

#1 Busheling = $163

#1 Bundles = $100

Shredded = $74

#1 Heavy Metal = $43

#2 Heavy Metal = $3

Total = $383

US Flat Rolled Steel Mills

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
United States Steel Corporation (X)36.07 USD1.3338.26 - 35.1950.2 - 26.915September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)112.84 USD2.3114.14 - 111.335151.34 - 95.525September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Nucor Corporation (NUE)143.59 USD2.99145.12 - 141.35203 - 133.42September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
ArcelorMittal (MT)22.73 USD0.3522.855 - 22.5826.95 - 18.435September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF)11.91 USD0.5612.14 - 11.522.97 - 10.21September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT

Other Producers

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
Ternium S.A. (TX)33.35 USD0.9333.73 - 32.71544.44 - 30.68September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
POSCO (PKX)69 USD1.9769.69 - 69608000 - 309000September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Gerdau S.A. (GGB)3.37 USD0.053.41 - 3.34521.63 - 16.68September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Commercial Metals Company (CMC)51.19 USD1.5451.56 - 49.77561.25 - 39.85September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (SID)2.17 USD0.092.2 - 2.1319.8 - 10.75September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT

Service Centers

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
Worthington Industries, Inc. (WOR)45.24 USD1.245.94 - 44.7369.59 - 36.3925September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)277.9 USD3.86280 - 274.6313342.2 - 237.14September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Ryerson Holding Corporation (RYI)18.94 USD0.9119.22 - 18.43536.2 - 17.57September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS)38.6 USD0.9939.405 - 38.0573.49 - 34.81September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT

Raw Materials

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
BHP Group (BHP)52.89 USD0.6953.25 - 52.8150.84 - 38.28September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Vale S.A. (VALE)10.51 USD0.1410.62 - 10.4278.55 - 55.48September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Rio Tinto plc (RIO)62.55 USD0.6462.79 - 62.485927 - 4509September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT

Freight

CompanyPriceChangeDay Range52 Week RangeLast Updated
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)100.07 USD0.61100.4 - 97.77105.41 - 65September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)168.66 USD-0.2171.26 - 167.7219.505 - 153.12September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)37.33 USD0.9137.34 - 36.76543.26 - 33.12September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Landstar System, Inc. (LSTR)182.37 USD0.2185.82 - 181.62201.405 - 161.13September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)249.12 USD0.23251.96 - 248.55258.61 - 199.55September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)245.8 USD-8.79256.84 - 245.45263.66 - 183.09September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
CSX Corporation (CSX)33.52 USD0.0733.95 - 33.3940.05 - 29.035September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT
SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN)78.4765 USD1.127978.4765 - 78.0885.31 - 66.7457September 16, 2024 / 1:20 am EDT