Lead times, scrap outlook, deals and more
There’s a lot of news to keep track of, so we’re lending a hand with highlights from the past month and what they mean for you.
There’s a lot of news to keep track of, so we’re lending a hand with highlights from the past month and what they mean for you.
Keep informed on what your peers in the industry are saying by checking out Aluminum Market Update’s monthly survey, with the latest on what folks on the ground are seeing in lead times, imports, logistics, prices and more.
There’s a lot of news to keep track of, so we’re lending a hand with highlights from the past month and what they mean for you.
February survey results show extending lead times, rising undersupply expectations, and firmer perceptions of import competitiveness.
January's AMU survey shows stabilizing lead times with growing product-level and role-based divergence, alongside a notable shift in perceptions of import competitiveness.
December survey data showed lead times rising across aluminum products even as respondents reported steadier conditions.
November's AMU survey shows broad easing in aluminum lead times across sheet and extrusion products, contrasted by a modest uptick in P1020 that illustrates the split between contract-anchored primary markets and the more dynamic semi-fabricated segment.
AMU's latest survey of aluminum market participants shows widening gaps in lead times, with extrusions lengthening dramatically.
September's survey shows stability, but a closer look reveals diverging conditions: scrap recyclers facing oversupply, semi-fabricators holding ground, and softer price expectations on Midwest premiums and UBCs.
There’s a lot of news to keep track of, so we’re lending a hand with highlights from the past month and what they mean for you.