US Imports of Steel Mill Products
FROM CANADA

Average Unit Value in US$ per Metric Ton
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'C & A' = Carbon and Alloy products, 'S' = Stainless products

Graph Product Census Data Preliminary
Census Data		 License Data
  OCT07 NOV07 DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 NOV08 DEC08
All Steel Mill   Products
M All Steel Mill Products $808 $843 $809 $802 $855 $911 $934 $1,071 $1,191 $1,216 $1,271 $1,229 $1,255 $1,262 $1,257 $1,157
Carbon and Alloy Products
M All Carbon and Alloy Products $782 $814 $787 $781 $831 $887 $913 $1,046 $1,166 $1,195 $1,242 $1,196 $1,222 $1,223 $1,215 $1,121
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- C & A $494 $503 $515 $523 $531 $551 $632 $768 $976 $1,006 $1,017 $972 $947 $969 $953 $772
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- C & A $593 $592 $575 $602 $646 $706 $755 $878 $1,008 $1,075 $1,058 $1,046 $1,018 $874 $877 $714
M Plates in Coils -- C & A $603 $614 $580 $636 $659 $715 $752 $884 $1,019 $1,089 $1,032 $997 $1,074 $1,066 $1,071 $725
M Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped -- C & A $875 $862 $866 $850 $868 $872 $891 $927 $942 $936 $942 $934 $927 $880 $882 $934
M Bars-Hot rolled -- C & A $761 $790 $746 $783 $823 $829 $873 $948 $1,017 $1,142 $1,185 $1,195 $1,084 $942 $961 $867
M Standard Pipe -- C & A $910 $921 $947 $928 $969 $977 $1,035 $1,156 $1,240 $1,312 $1,465 $1,453 $1,431 $1,356 $1,402 $1,430
M Wire Rods -- C & A $647 $641 $618 $651 $704 $731 $819 $944 $1,054 $1,094 $1,191 $1,174 $1,111 $1,005 $1,038 $886
M Plates Cut Lengths -- C & A $1,008 $984 $969 $1,020 $1,128 $1,163 $1,224 $1,366 $1,468 $1,560 $1,571 $1,677 $1,738 $1,683 $1,665 $1,377
M Oil Country Goods -- C & A $1,371 $1,346 $1,460 $1,365 $1,513 $1,530 $1,441 $1,511 $1,857 $1,921 $2,028 $1,857 $2,486 $2,701 $2,578 $2,907
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- C & A $750 $711 $675 $695 $721 $730 $815 $925 $1,039 $1,098 $1,152 $1,142 $1,086 $1,120 $1,127 $991
M Structural Pipe & Tube -- C & A $892 $873 $862 $871 $924 $1,004 $1,112 $1,254 $1,332 $1,378 $1,386 $1,409 $1,393 $1,243 $1,251 $1,109
M Tin Plate -- C & A $817 $818 $816 $830 $893 $883 $953 $934 $913 $944 $918 $945 $945 $967 $961 $1,056
M Wire Drawn -- C & A $947 $967 $975 $982 $1,019 $1,079 $1,155 $1,328 $1,465 $1,543 $1,628 $1,693 $1,676 $1,483 $1,477 $1,442
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- C & A $845 $847 $815 $817 $908 $919 $930 $1,037 $1,160 $1,172 $1,218 $1,214 $1,265 $1,180 $1,190 $1,054
M Line Pipe -- C & A $1,519 $1,380 $1,387 $1,402 $1,399 $1,397 $1,457 $1,564 $1,789 $1,876 $1,940 $2,064 $1,814 $1,542 $1,584 $1,507
M Mechanical Tubing -- C & A $1,324 $1,469 $1,616 $1,497 $1,499 $1,381 $1,532 $1,499 $1,521 $1,754 $1,688 $1,800 $1,760 $1,634 $1,661 $1,731
M Bars-Light Shaped -- C & A $783 $792 $779 $791 $863 $883 $909 $1,024 $1,073 $1,155 $1,192 $1,174 $1,114 $1,020 $1,021 $989
M Bars-Cold Finished -- C & A $1,544 $1,580 $1,584 $1,623 $1,606 $1,589 $1,636 $1,675 $1,841 $2,086 $2,172 $2,269 $2,126 $2,021 $2,329 $2,339
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- C & A $1,297 $1,307 $1,071 $1,291 $1,250 $1,187 $1,293 $1,348 $1,372 $1,608 $1,721 $1,724 $1,643 $1,887 $1,904 $1,822
M Tin Free Steel -- C & A $955 $949 $947 $970 $1,020 $1,014 $982 $1,023 $966 $996 $1,124 $1,179 $1,025 $1,038 $1,017 $960
M Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt -- C & A $1,480 $1,297 $1,298 $1,478 $1,429 $1,436 $1,532 $1,509 $1,583 $1,554 $1,626 $1,693 $1,748 $1,823 $1,494 $1,455
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- C & A $695 $728 $695 $738 $725 $742 $779 $823 $800 $827 $893 $952 $789 $898 $1,033 $1,073
M Sheets & Strip All Other Metalic Coat -- C & A $1,040 $1,148 $1,192 $1,176 $1,176 $1,460 $1,170 $1,424 $1,312 $1,282 $1,431 $1,423 $1,336 $1,500 $1,438 $1,434
M Rails All Other -- C & A $828 $855 $906 $955 $936 $938 $956 $960 $912 $1,035 $543 $491 $443 $1,026 $1,026 $1,115
M Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified -- C & A $3,956 $5,115 $3,444 $3,758 $4,723 $4,339 $4,664 $4,438 $4,184 $4,743 $4,427 $4,512 $4,139 $4,521 $4,432 $6,154
M Steel Piling -- C & A $1,020 $1,039 $990 $1,029 $1,037 $1,112 $1,302 $1,225 $1,287 $1,547 $1,643 $1,498 $1,583 $1,485 $1,475 $1,482
M Tool Steel -- C & A $2,059 $2,309 $2,101 $2,085 $2,136 $2,046 $2,024 $2,180 $2,214 $2,491 $2,482 $2,382 $2,210 $2,308 $2,241 $2,316
M Ingots and Steel for Castings -- C & A $781 $834 . $11,013 $831 $824 $792 $826 $847 $875 . $764 $728 $534 $816 $756
M Pipe For Piling -- C & A $973 $977 $1,084 $957 $910 $950 $923 $1,234 $1,346 $1,290 $897 $1,252 $1,444 $708 $713 $817
M Railroad Accessories -- C & A $1,191 $1,292 $1,384 $875 $1,497 $1,566 $3,357 $1,370 $2,474 $1,274 $1,497 $1,479 $1,266 $1,214 $3,864 $6,573
M Pressure Tubing -- C & A $1,899 $4,784 $2,483 $2,155 $1,749 $1,620 $3,133 $2,660 $1,688 $3,453 $2,892 $3,466 $3,827 $4,959 $4,438 $3,826
M Bars-Reinforcing -- C & A $574 $567 $558 $563 $562 $987 $734 $727 $731 $1,148 $986 $1,398 $2,785 . $4,552 $1,057
M Black Plate -- C & A $918 $931 $911 $984 $879 $816 $801 . $905 $1,022 $920 $951 . . $484 .
M Sheets & Strip-Electrical -- C & A $747 $3,380 $8,212 $2,063 $2,149 $3,382 $3,010 $3,377 $4,262 $4,737 $2,687 $1,583 $3,663 $4,300 $4,300 $4,298
M Rails Standard -- C & A $286 . . . $563 $749 $847 $1,491 $925 $1,081 . $1,360 . . . $922
Stainless        Products
M All Stainless Products $7,391 $8,455 $9,557 $8,774 $9,076 $8,719 $8,394 $10,041 $8,801 $9,473 $10,277 $9,980 $10,921 $10,240 $10,034 $9,749
M Stainless Pipe & Tubing -- S $8,116 $9,647 $10,237 $9,521 $9,934 $9,756 $9,625 $11,096 $10,663 $10,566 $10,945 $10,788 $11,931 $11,510 $11,653 $12,210
M Wire Drawn -- S $5,420 $4,980 $7,598 $5,154 $5,391 $5,927 $5,885 $5,266 $4,264 $5,657 $4,985 $6,231 $9,202 $6,249 $5,937 $6,009
M Bars-Hot rolled -- S $7,440 $4,319 $11,270 $7,214 $7,241 $7,533 $20,932 $16,725 $9,162 $18,132 $15,093 $9,660 $8,794 $2,132 $1,632 $10,491
M Plates Cut Lengths -- S $4,507 $5,241 . $8,158 $7,006 $8,222 $5,156 . $4,838 $5,818 $7,799 $3,983 $3,289 $6,023 $7,003 $4,996
M Sheets Cold Rolled -- S $5,386 $6,410 $5,949 $5,343 $4,069 $3,321 $4,094 $5,400 $5,263 $5,204 $5,872 $6,393 $5,659 $5,331 $6,875 $3,777
M Sheets Hot Rolled -- S . . $2,777 $11,562 $5,866 $2,218 $803 $3,952 $991 . . $3,748 . $1,676 $1,888 $1,011
M Oil Country Goods -- S $2,079 $2,396 . $450 $6,653 $13,125 $1,001 $60,448 $1,944 $1,334 $7,841 $1,737 $15,002 $4,494 $3,120 .
M Bars-Cold Finished -- S $17,253 $14,580 $7,591 $6,337 $5,204 $6,582 $7,963 $12,534 $9,178 $7,519 $6,772 $17,202 $9,794 $12,287 $18,381 $12,939
M Line Pipe -- S $2,060 $3,248 $2,763 . $11,567 $2,944 $4,088 $4,682 $4,894 $4,808 $5,321 $5,322 . . . $31,380
M Wire Rods -- S . . . . $4,767 . . . $28,586 . . $5,137 $7,174 $4,563 $2,571 .
M Strip-Cold Rolled -- S $3,142 $5,819 $2,479 $4,528 $4,301 $12,845 $14,675 $6,464 $5,221 $5,611 $7,223 $14,062 $4,984 . $8,723 $1,710
M Blooms, Billets and Slabs -- S . $3,642 $47,732 $2,291 $1,600 $4,521 $5,028 $2,388 $5,327 $5,642 $3,165 $5,051 $5,056 $5,053 $323,842 $53,885
M Bars-Light Shaped -- S . . . . . . . . . . $22,461 . . . . .
M Plates in Coils -- S . . . . . . . $4,866 . . . . . . $134,629 $6,178
M Strip-Hot Rolled -- S $2,801 $2,633 . . $2,225 . . . . . . . . . $9,053 .
M Structural Shapes Heavy -- S . . . . . . . . . . $5,400 . . . $61 .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: January 6, 2009, with
Licensing data collected through January 6, 2009 and
Preliminary Census data compiled through November 2008
Data listed in order of descending volume imported during last THREE months of Census data, including peliminary data
Steel mill categories are defined by 10-digit HTS codes
Data extracted from the import licenses are not official Census data
 
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