According to the American Institute of Ferrous Metallurgy (AISI), for the week ended October 3, 2026, domestic steel production in the United States amounted to 1,801 million tons, and the capacity utilization rate was 78.3%.
Production volume for the week ended October 3, 2026 decreased by 2.4 percent compared to the previous week ended September 26, 2026, when production was 1.845 million tons net and the capacity utilization rate was 80.5 percent.
For the week ended October 3, 2025, the production volume was 1.718 million tons net, and the capacity utilization was 77.0 percent. The volume of production this week increased by 4.8% compared to the same period last year.
Adjusted production volume as of October 3, 2026 was 71.967 million tons net with a capacity utilization rate of 79.0%. This is 5.3 percent more than 68.362 million tons of net in the same period last year, when the capacity utilization rate was 77.1 percent.
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