Steel market's views on COVID-19 evolve - The Fabricator
Lead times for spot orders of steel were relatively short, according to the SMU proprietary survey, indicating that the mills were not that busy and were willing to negotiate on price to win orders. The average lead time for hot-rolled was around 3.8 weeks, while cold-rolled was at 5.8 weeks and galvanized at 6.0 weeks—about a week shorter ...
