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    SMU Price Ranges: Sheet Climbs Further, Price Hikes Continue

    Written by David Schollaert


    Sheet prices increased this week as another blitz of price hikes – this time $100 per ton ($5/cwt) – spurred the market higher.

    The latest announcements from the likes of Nucor, Cliffs, US Steel, and ArcelorMittal, all setting a new base price for hot band of $1,000 per ton, are yet to be reflected in today’s pricing. Could we see that level in the not-very-distant future?

    David Schollaert

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