July Steel Shipments Down 0.7 Percent From Prior Month
September 08, 2025 12:37:23 PM
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported today that for the month of July 2025, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,797,929 net tons, an 8.9 percent increase from the 7,160,731 net tons shipped in July 2024. Shipments were down 0.7 percent from the 7,854,290 net tons shipped in the previous month, June 2025. Shipments year-to-date in 2025 are 52,937,508 net tons, up 4.0 percent vs. 2024 shipments of 50,920,412 net tons for seven months.
A comparison of shipments year-to-date in 2025 to the first seven months of 2024 shows the following changes: corrosion resistant sheet and strip, up 2 percent, hot rolled sheet and strip, down 2 percent and cold rolled sheet and strip, down 5 percent.
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| Material | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Stainless Seamless Pipe 304 108*4 mm | $ 2196.65 | 11.34 |
| Stainless Scrap 304 Solid | $ 1296.97 | -12.95 |
| Stainless Bar 321 60 mm | $ 2197.04 | -13.10 |
| Stainless Bar 304 60 mm | $ 1956.28 | -13.25 |
| Stainless HR Coil 304/No.1 6.0 mm | $ 1902.08 | -9.39 |