Steel Output in US Remains Off 2023 Pace

December 11, 2024

Steel output in the United States reached 80.5 million tons this year through Nov. 30, down 2.3 percent from the 82.4 million tons produced through Nov. 30, 2023.

The statistics collected and published by the Washington-based American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) indicate mills in the U.S. have been operating at an average 75.8 percent capability utilization (capacity) rate so far this year, which is down slightly from the 76.1 percent average rate in the first 11 months of 2023.

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