According to a report Wednesday from the Metals Service Center Institute, in March 2015, US service center steel shipments decreased a tenth of a percent from March 2014. Steel product inventories increased 15.6 percent over March a year ago.
Meanwhile, Canadian service center shipments of steel products decreased by 3.7 percent in March 2015 from March 2014. Steel product inventories increased 24.0 percent from March a year ago.