According to the American Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy (AISI), for the week ended August 29, 2026, domestic steel production in the United States amounted to 1.818 million tons, and the capacity utilization rate was 78.7%.
Production volume for the week ended August 29, 2026 decreased by 1.6 percent compared to the previous week ended August 22, 2026, when production totaled 1.848 million tons net and the capacity utilization rate was 80.0 percent.
Production totaled 1.764 million net tons for the week ended August 29, 2025, with capacity utilization of 78.2 percent. The volume of production this week increased by 3.1% compared to the same period last year.
Adjusted annual production as of August 29, 2026 was 62.829 million tons net with a capacity utilization rate of 79.0%. This is a 5.5% increase compared to 59.540 million tons of net in the same period last year, when the capacity utilization rate was 77.0 percent.
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