SMU Data and Models
February 11, 2016
Steel Mill Lead Times: A Quick Review
Written by John Packard
Over the past few weeks Steel Market Update has been reviewing the lead times being published and/or provided to their customers in order to see if there are any significant changes.
As a general statement we have found cold rolled and coated steels (galvanized, Galvalume, galvannealed) have extended lead times and are the tightest of products. Hot rolled lead times continue to remain relatively short in comparison.
