Steel Mills
April 18, 2016
Service Center Analysis for March 2016
Written by John Packard
There is still no light at the end of this tunnel except for coated products which have had three months of shipment growth on a tons / day, (t / d) basis.
Total service center carbon steel shipments increased by 142,100 tons in March to 3.176 million tons. This increase was driven by the number of shipping days, up by 2 to 23. On a tons per day basis shipments decreased from 145,500 tons in February to 138,100 tons in March.
