US steelmakers produced 1.778 million net tons of raw steel in the week ended November 7, 2026, with mill capacity utilization at 77%, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported.
Output fell 13.4% from the previous week, ended October 31, when production totaled 2.053 million net tons and capacity utilization was 88.9%. Compared with the same week in 2025, however, production rose 2.9% from 1.728 million net tons. Capacity utilization a year earlier was 75.4%.
Adjusted year-to-date production through November 7 reached 81.537 million net tons, up 5.9% from 77.020 million net tons over the same period last year. Capacity utilization was 79.5%, compared with 76.9% in 2025.
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