US CRUDE STEEL PRODUCTION WEEKLY REPORT (OCTOBER 20)

US CRUDE STEEL PRODUCTION WEEKLY REPORT (OCTOBER 20)

In the week ending October 20, 2018, the domestic domesticcrude steel output was 1.875 million short tons, and the capacity utilizationrate was 80%. In the same period last year, the output was 1.705 million shorttons, and the capacity utilization rate was 73.2%. Crude steel output rose 10%year-on-year and fell 0.3% on a week-on-week basis. In the week ending October13, 2018, the domestic domestic crude steel output was 1.881 million shorttons, and the capacity utilization rate was 80.2%.