U.S. Steel Foundries (Except Investment) Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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U.S. Steel Foundry Imports
In July 2023, after two months of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of steel foundries (except investment), when their volume decreased by -9.4% to 5.7K tons. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2023 with an increase of 20% m-o-m.
In value terms, steel foundry imports contracted modestly to $29M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.0% over the period from July 2022 to July 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain months. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in November 2022 when imports increased by 17% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $32M. From December 2022 to July 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
COUNTRY | Import Value of Steel Foundry in U.S. (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | |
China | 10.6 | 11.1 | 9.7 | 12.4 | 10.7 | 9.3 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.5 |
India | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 |
Brazil | 1.8 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 4.6 |
Canada | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
South Africa | 0.7 | 0.2 | < 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | N/A | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
Germany | 2.8 | 1.6 | < 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Argentina | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Others | 4.3 | 6.2 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 8.1 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 5.4 | 9.4 | 8.2 |
Total | 25.6 | 29.9 | 27.6 | 27.0 | 31.6 | 25.3 | 18.5 | 21.4 | 21.8 | 22.7 | 26.6 | 29.9 | 28.8 |
Imports by Country
China (2K tons), India (1.4K tons) and Brazil (823 tons) were the main suppliers of steel foundry imports to the United States, together accounting for 73% of total imports.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Brazil (with a CAGR of +6.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, China ($6.5M), India ($5.8M) and Brazil ($4.6M) were the largest steel foundry suppliers to the United States, together accounting for 59% of total imports.
Among the main suppliers, Brazil, with a CAGR of +8.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In July 2023, the steel foundry price amounted to $5,039 per ton (CIF, US), with an increase of 6.4% against the previous month. Over the period from July 2022 to July 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 28% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $5,062 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to July 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($13,455 per ton), while the price for China ($3,260 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the steel foundry market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- NAICS 331513 - Steel foundries (except investment)
Companies mentioned:
- Union Electric Steel Corporation
- Hensley Industries
- Bradken
- Spuncast
- Winsert
- Sivyer Steel Corporation
- Columbia Steel Casting Co
- Eagle Alloy
- Huron Casting
- The Harrison Steel Castings Co
- ME Global
- Maynard Steel Casting Company
- Omaha Steel Castings Company
- The Frog Switch and Manufacturing Company
- Columbus Steel Castings Co
- Metaltek International
- Bradken - Atlas
- Wollaston Alloys
- Alcon Industries
- Wyman-Gordon Investment Castings
- Steel Dynamics Columbus
- Matrix Metals
- Southern Cast Products
- Texas Steel Partners
- NFC Castings
- Jmac Development
- Nucor Steel Seattle
- Isg Lackawanna
- Bradken - Atchison/St. Joseph
- Worthington Steelpac Systems
- E2 Acquisition Corporation
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023