Brian Whary
I graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism, having started my career covering US energy markets for 15 years. For the past several years, I have transitioned to coverage of the US steel markets, where my focus has been on providing daily price reporting and industry news for US scrap, flat steel and domestic and import long steel markets.
22 May
US import long steel prices stable on week as markets wait on latest peace deal with Iran
21 May
US long steel prices steady as mill output continues up on solid domestic demand, low imports
18 May
Nucor CSP for HRC continues up for 18th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy pricing
15 May
US flat steel price edges higher again, May scrap now adds to bullish fundamentals
14 May
US long steel prices steady to up, market not yet fully accepting price increases
14 May
US import long steel prices creep up with advancing freight rates, supplier price increases
11 May
Nucor CSP up for 17th week on domestic demand, low imports, energy prices
08 May
US flat steel trades at two-year highs as bullish fundamentals, uncertainty persist
08 May
US import long steel prices flat for second week as markets navigate Mideast uncertainty
07 May
US long steel prices steady as market considers May rebar mill price increases
04 May
Nucor Consumer Spot Price continues higher for 16th week on steel demand, low imports, energy
01 May
US import long steel prices steady as markets seek Mideast certainty, fuel price direction
01 May
US flat steel prices up as bullish fundamentals drive prices beyond two-year highs
30 Apr
US long steel prices steady to up with tight supply, spring maintenance
27 Apr
Nucor Consumer Spot Price continues up for 15th week on steady demand, low imports
27 Apr
Brazilian slabs export price stable for three weeks on high domestic demand
24 Apr
US flat steel prices continue advance on solid demand, mill outages, oil gains
23 Apr
US long steel prices finish steady as higher supply appears balanced by spring maintenance
23 Apr
US import long steel prices continue up amid higher freight, fuel charges, shipping concerns
20 Apr
Nucor Consumer Spot Price up for 14th week on scrap, steady steel demand, low imports
17 Apr
US flat steel prices continue to advance on steady domestic demand, mill outages, heightened fuel pricing
16 Apr
US import long steel prices steady to up on heightened freight, import activity to show slow growth
16 Apr
US domestic long steel prices steady to down on slack demand, oil price stability with Hormuz blockade
15 Apr
US domestic pipe prices steady to higher with continued gains in flat steel markets
13 Apr
Nucor Consumer Spot Price up for 13th week on scrap, steady steel demand, low imports
10 Apr
US flat steel prices steady to up on solid demand, ongoing maintenance, war uncertainty
09 Apr
US import long steel prices steady, near-term imports unlikely to pressure price levels
09 Apr
US domestic long steel prices steady to down on enhanced supply availability, oil price slump
06 Apr
Nucor Consumer Spot Price up for 12th week on scrap, steady steel demand, low imports
03 Apr
US flat steel prices still up on solid demand, rising energy costs, despite flat to down scrap
02 Apr
Free US revises tariffs on steel derivatives, introduces new calculation rules
02 Apr
US import long steel prices flat in limited trade, global supply chains remain stressed amid Mideast war
02 Apr
US domestic long steel prices steady to down as war tensions ease, oil prices volatile
30 Mar
Nucor Consumer Spot Price up for 11th week on scrap, steady demand, imports
30 Mar
Free Brazilian HDG exports slumped 67 percent in February even as imports quadruple
27 Mar
US flat steel prices up amid steady demand, solid scrap, tighter supply
27 Mar
US import long steel prices flat on supply bump, energy/freight pricing slip
27 Mar
US April scrap maintains sideways to down sentiment, East Coast export markets could be key
26 Mar
US domestic long steel prices steady, April scrap balanced by more costly fuel
25 Mar
Free Brazil’s new carbon steel import quotas steady from previous period at regular tax rates
23 Mar
Nucor CSP up for tenth week, solid scrap, steady steel demand, minimal imports noted
20 Mar
US flat steel prices mostly higher amid solid demand, Mideast war could stall low imports
20 Mar
US domestic long steel prices stable, higher energy and shipping costs to trim imports
19 Mar
US April scrap pricing still points steady to down, energy costs, freight rates key as war rages
18 Mar
US import long steel pricing steady to up, war fallout to affect imports, less offers
16 Mar
Nucor CSP up for nine weeks amid high scrap, steady finished steel demand, minimal imports
13 Mar
US flat steel prices turn higher as Iran war highlights bullish steel market fundamentals
13 Mar
Free US Commerce Department SIMA data shows February steel import permits up 5.2 percent
12 Mar
April US scrap seen steady to down amid stable March settles, better yard inflows, lower exports
12 Mar
US domestic long steel prices steady with flat March scrap settles, growing supply
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