According to data released by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) in May, US steel mills shipped 8.3 million short tons in March this year, an increase of 10.3% from 7.53 million short tons in February and 7.69 million short tons from March 2017. 7.9% increase.

In the first quarter, shipments of US steel mills totaled 23.46 million short tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.7%.

In terms of shipments, compared with February, the number of hot-rolled steel sheets increased by 12% in March, and hot-dip galvanized steel and strip steel increased by 11%. , cold rolled sheet increased by 10%.