{"id":11541,"date":"2026-02-04T21:31:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T21:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steelorg.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=11541"},"modified":"2026-02-04T21:31:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T21:31:04","slug":"steel-shipments-up-4-9-percent-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steel.org\/2026\/02\/steel-shipments-up-4-9-percent-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Steel Shipments Up 4.9 Percent in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>December 2025 Shipments Up 3.5 percent vs. December 2024<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C.<\/strong> \u2013 The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported today that for the month of December 2025, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,454,338 net tons, a 3.5 percent increase from the 7,205,093 net tons shipped in December 2024. Shipments were up 5.4 percent from the 7,073,659 net tons shipped in the previous month, November 2025. Shipments for the full year 2025 are 90,953,066 net tons, up 4.9 percent vs. 2024 full year shipments of 86,698,917.<\/p>\n<p>A comparison of shipments for the full year 2025 to the full year 2024 shows the following changes: corrosion resistant sheet and strip, up 4 percent, hot rolled sheet and strip, up 1 percent and cold rolled sheet and strip, down 4 percent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">#####<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: Lisa Harrison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>202.452.7115 \/\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lharrison@steel.org\">lharrison@steel.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">AISI serves as the voice of the American steel industry in the public policy arena and advances the case for steel in the marketplace as the preferred material of choice. AISI\u2019s membership is comprised of integrated and electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmakers, steel pipe and tube manufacturers and steel processors and fabricators, reflecting the production and distribution of both carbon and stainless steels. These steels are critical to America\u2019s national and economic security, including roads and bridges, buildings, the electrical grid, cars and trucks and all clean energy technologies. AISI also represents associate members who are suppliers to or customers of the steel industry. For more news about steel and its applications, view AISI\u2019s website at\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.steel.org\/\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">www.steel.org<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">. 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