According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of cold rolled sheets totaled 45,322 mt in March 2019, up 0.8 percent from February but down 0.5 percent from March 2018 levels. By value, CRC exports totaled $51.7 million in March, compared to $50.0 million in the previous month and $50.5 million the same month last year.
The US shipped the most CRC to Mexico in March with 26,065 mt, compared to 29,396 mt in February and 28,576 mt in March 2018. Other top destinations included Canada, with 16,087 mt. There were no other significant destinations (1,000 mt or more) for US CRC exports in March.