Nucor's hikes list price for HRC by $10/ton - Steel Market Update


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Nucor's Price Hike

Nucor increased its hot-rolled coil (HRC) list price by $10 per short ton, bringing its consumer spot price (CSP) to $900/st and California Steel Industries' (CSI) price to $960/st.

Price Fluctuations

This follows a price decrease throughout May, ending at $870/st, and a previous $20/st increase on June 9th. Last week's market assessment placed spot HRC prices between $800-920/st.

Impact

The price increase affects all of Nucor's sheet mills, signaling a shift in the steel market. Further details on mill price announcements can be found on the Steel Market Update website.

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Nucor raised its published weekly spot price for hot-rolled (HR) coil by $10 per short ton (st) on Monday.

The $10/st increase applies to all of the steelmaker’s sheet mills, including its West Coast joint-venture, California Steel Industries (CSI).

This puts Nucor’s consumer spot price (CSP) for HR coil at $900/st this week and CSI’s at $960/st.

Nucor had lowered the CSP throughout May, closing the month at $870/st. It started stepping up the price last week, increasing it June 9 by $20/st.

You can track mill price announcements on our website.

In last week’s market check, SMU assessed spot HR coil prices at $800-920/st, averaging $860/st FOB mill, east of the Rockies, according to our interactive pricing tool.

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