WASHINGTON (Scrap Register): The American Iron and Metal Institute (AISI) has reported that for the month of Could 2020, U.S. metal mills shipped 5,461,851 internet tons, a 2.9 p.c lower from the 5,623,229 internet tons shipped within the earlier month, April 2020, and a 32.9 p.c lower from the 8,142,270 internet tons shipped in Could 2019.
Shipments year-to-date in 2020 are 35,194,683 internet tons, a 13.1 p.c lower vs. 2019 shipments of 40,504,746 for 5 months.
A comparability of Could shipments to the earlier month of April exhibits the next adjustments: sizzling dipped galvanized sheet and strip, down 3 p.c, sizzling rolled sheet, down 4 p.c and chilly rolled sheet, down 6 p.c.
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