United States hot rolled bar exports down 10.3 percent in January-Pumao steel

According to export information from the United States Division of Commerce, United States exports of warm rolled bar amounted to 31,247 mt in January 2022, down 10.3 percent from December and also down 8.8 percent from January 2021. By value, warm rolled bar exports amounted to $48.9 million in January, compared to $49.8 million in the previous month as well as $42.1 million the exact same month in 2014.

The US shipped the most hot rolled bar to Mexico in January with 15,199 mt, compared to 13,253 mt in December and also 15,684 mt in January 2021. Other top destinations consisted of Canada, with 14,838 mt. There were no other substantial destinations (1,000 mt or even more) for US warm rolled bar exports in January.