Steel prices, which had been on an upward trajectory since the COVID-19 pandemic, started softening late in the third quarter of 2021 as steel supply increased and lead times shortened. Ferrous scrap ...

Steel companies have been squeezed by an almost 100 percent increase in ferrous scrap prices during the past 12 months, and their bottom lines are showing the pressure. The Chicago composite price for ...

Stabilized pricing on a broad range of structural steel products points to a much less frenzied market in the months ahead after a first-half marked by soaring prices and tight supply. The sharp price ...

Scrap steel prices are high because of a weak dollar and strong global demand for scrap steel. Mini-steel mills, the largest U.S. consumers of scrap, want the U.S. Department of Commerce to limit ...

U.S. steel prices have fallen by more than 15% since late-April highs. The drop is likely due to a drop in demand from the U.S. manufacturing sector. Infrastructure spending could add price support ...

Nebraskans, responding to rising scrap steel prices, have scoured their properties for junk they could throw away without throwing away. The Alter Scrap Processing yard at Fifth and N streets was ...