According to export data from the US Department of Commerce, US exports of drawn wire totaled 6,202 mt in August 2019, down 1.7 percent from July and down 13.4 percent from August 2018 levels. By value, drawn wire exports totaled $13.1 million in August, compared to $13.2 million in the previous month and $15.9 million the same month last year.
The US shipped the most drawn wire to Mexico in August with 2,802 mt, compared to 2,921 mt in July and 3,096 mt in August 2018. Other destinations include Canada, with 2,218 mt. There were no other significant destinations (1,000 mt or more) for US drawn wire exports in August.