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=About=
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=Definitions=
*Prime, excess, and secondary - [https://mainlinemetals.com/what-we-buy-sell/]
*HRC - hot rolled coil, comes up to 0.5" thickness [https://www.argusmedia.com/en/methodology/key-prices/argus-us-hrc-steel-price#:~:text=Hot%2Drolled%20coil%20(HRC),many%20steel%2Dbased%20industrial%20products.]
*ST - short ton, 2000 lb
*Cold Rolled Steel - is obtained by cold working HRC coil. [https://www.cargohandbook.com/Steel_sheet_in_coils]
=Steel=
*HRC is $600/ton on the commodity market [https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/steel]
*Finished steel is $1/lb at end of 2022 - [https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-steel-i-beam-cost.htm]
=Examples=
*Aluminum $1/lb - [https://ycharts.com/indicators/aluminum_price]
*Zinc - $1/lb [https://ycharts.com/indicators/zinc_price#:~:text=Zinc%20Price%20is%20at%20a,10.15%25%20from%20one%20year%20ago.]
*Nickel - $9/lb [https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/nickel]
*Nickel - $9/lb [https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/nickel]
*Stainless - $1? [https://agmetalminer.com/metal-prices/stainless-steel/]
*Stainless - $1? [https://agmetalminer.com/metal-prices/stainless-steel/]
*Steel - 30 cents/lb - [https://www.focus-economics.com/commodities/base-metals/steel-usa]
*Steel - 30 cents/lb - [https://www.focus-economics.com/commodities/base-metals/steel-usa]

Latest revision as of 16:01, 10 January 2023

About

Definitions

  • Prime, excess, and secondary - [1]
  • HRC - hot rolled coil, comes up to 0.5" thickness [2]
  • ST - short ton, 2000 lb
  • Cold Rolled Steel - is obtained by cold working HRC coil. [3]

Steel

  • HRC is $600/ton on the commodity market [4]
  • Finished steel is $1/lb at end of 2022 - [5]

Examples

  • Aluminum $1/lb - [6]
  • Zinc - $1/lb [7]
  • Nickel - $9/lb [8]
  • Stainless - $1? [9]
  • Steel - 30 cents/lb - [10]