SMU Data and Models

October 22, 2018
SMU Service Center Inventories Indices
Written by John Packard
For the past two weeks, Steel Market Update has been collecting data from the flat rolled and plate steel service centers in the United States who participate in our Service Center Inventories Index. The number of months of supply of flat rolled steel being held on the distributors’ floors increased to 2.8 months. Plate inventories remained unchanged at 2.0 months of supply.
Flat Rolled Inventories Diffusion Index at 69.2


