Steel Mills
May 17, 2016
U.S. Steel Service Centers: Shipments & Inventories
Written by John Packard
We will have two articles in tonight’s newsletter regarding the U.S. steel service centers shipment and inventories data just released by the Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI).
Shipments of all steel products totaled 3,246,000 tons during the month of April. This is 6.3 percent lower than April 2015 and was slightly lower than March. However, March had two more shipping days than April. U.S. distributors averaged 154,600 tons of steel shipments per day.
