March 1999 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,600,963 1,041,424 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,114 1,817 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 599,467 134,304 Wire Rods 210,925 58,517 Structural Shapes Heavy 123,658 38,589 Steel Piling 9,995 4,980 Plates Cut Lengths 115,678 50,393 Plates In Coils 105,433 28,477 Rails Standard 19,471 10,010 Rails All Other 1,722 1,087 Railroad Accessories 211 176 Bars - Hot Rolled 113,371 57,068 Bars - Light Shaped 23,603 10,311 Bars - Reinforcing 127,757 25,065 Bars - Cold Finished 19,745 24,151 Tool Steel 17,491 21,590 Standard Pipe 57,493 31,034 Oil Country Goods 4,612 5,063 Line Pipe 60,849 30,942 Mechanical Tubing 35,624 30,767 Pressure Tubing 2,224 2,698 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,928 20,860 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,279 1,559 Structural Pipe & Tube 39,806 19,221 Pipe For Piling 1,723 928 Wire Drawn 61,417 53,339 Black Plate 18,320 9,946 Tin Plate 34,966 19,722 Tin Free Steel 12,187 9,607 Sheets Hot Rolled 298,500 80,785 Sheets Cold Rolled 253,725 118,714 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 168,378 86,489 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 8,206 4,309 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 16,027 10,127 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,819 5,479 Strip - Hot Rolled 5,805 3,220 Strip - Cold Rolled 16,436 30,080 ______________________________________________________________________ February 1999 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,033,924 864,713 Ingots And Steel For Castings 1,422 1,362 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 360,322 74,350 Wire Rods 145,779 46,747 Structural Shapes Heavy 174,410 49,437 Steel Piling 8,935 5,175 Plates Cut Lengths 73,144 35,496 Plates In Coils 88,451 28,116 Rails Standard 20,186 9,823 Rails All Other 2,017 1,440 Railroad Accessories 290 195 Bars - Hot Rolled 82,925 42,260 Bars - Light Shaped 21,355 7,704 Bars - Reinforcing 94,626 20,019 Bars - Cold Finished 18,133 21,115 Tool Steel 9,506 16,396 Standard Pipe 56,480 29,522 Oil Country Goods 3,855 3,755 Line Pipe 84,395 41,621 Mechanical Tubing 30,391 27,038 Pressure Tubing 3,878 4,850 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 4,915 20,306 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,100 1,331 Structural Pipe & Tube 38,046 18,543 Pipe For Piling 2,186 1,266 Wire Drawn 50,300 43,999 Black Plate 4,995 2,687 Tin Plate 34,758 20,150 Tin Free Steel 10,752 10,015 Sheets Hot Rolled 189,352 50,838 Sheets Cold Rolled 227,691 107,268 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 135,637 72,975 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 9,543 4,950 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 12,905 8,312 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 7,823 6,182 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,964 3,622 Strip - Cold Rolled 15,457 25,846 ______________________________________________________________________ March 1998 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,435,473 1,217,210 Ingots And Steel For Castings 18,771 4,019 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 334,988 101,095 Wire Rods 189,184 70,436 Structural Shapes Heavy 217,652 81,934 Steel Piling 8,468 4,560 Plates Cut Lengths 76,800 46,629 Plates In Coils 170,342 67,558 Rails Standard 30,857 15,581 Rails All Other 1,997 1,368 Railroad Accessories 268 395 Bars - Hot Rolled 138,183 68,571 Bars - Light Shaped 20,853 10,594 Bars - Reinforcing 71,978 26,203 Bars - Cold Finished 28,567 37,202 Tool Steel 13,344 20,659 Standard Pipe 89,196 50,534 Oil Country Goods 31,700 24,140 Line Pipe 64,374 39,845 Mechanical Tubing 34,894 34,121 Pressure Tubing 4,084 4,530 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 5,537 23,147 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 1,117 1,375 Structural Pipe & Tube 36,291 20,755 Pipe For Piling 800 407 Wire Drawn 55,308 55,640 Black Plate 10,917 7,899 Tin Plate 22,651 14,551 Tin Free Steel 9,511 7,364 Sheets Hot Rolled 364,332 122,663 Sheets Cold Rolled 209,165 124,922 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 120,444 71,630 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 9,671 6,675 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 9,050 7,624 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 10,083 8,067 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,679 3,697 Strip - Cold Rolled 16,418 30,820 _____________________________________________________________________ February 1998 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 2,211,143 1,089,998 Ingots And Steel For Castings 23,051 4,820 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 314,027 99,566 Wire Rods 176,810 71,081 Structural Shapes Heavy 137,719 53,252 Steel Piling 15,793 7,742 Plates Cut Lengths 86,029 42,044 Plates In Coils 135,776 48,076 Rails Standard 15,900 9,832 Rails All Other 4,472 3,040 Railroad Accessories 40 43 Bars - Hot Rolled 98,724 52,443 Bars - Light Shaped 14,178 7,320 Bars - Reinforcing 68,967 18,421 Bars - Cold Finished 24,862 30,625 Tool Steel 11,130 18,206 Standard Pipe 57,018 33,058 Oil Country Goods 38,258 22,857 Line Pipe 72,661 42,577 Mechanical Tubing 36,231 34,109 Pressure Tubing 3,762 4,101 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 4,752 20,022 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 806 998 Structural Pipe & Tube 37,549 20,347 Pipe For Piling 842 417 Wire Drawn 46,362 47,156 Black Plate 10,760 6,383 Tin Plate 27,273 17,148 Tin Free Steel 15,050 9,760 Sheets Hot Rolled 362,699 116,781 Sheets Cold Rolled 195,368 118,912 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 126,091 74,406 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 10,508 6,988 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 8,504 6,551 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 6,858 7,429 Strip - Hot Rolled 7,223 3,935 Strip - Cold Rolled 15,089 29,552 ______________________________________________________________________ March Cumulative To Date 1999 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 7,120,208 2,956,676 Ingots And Steel For Castings 2,926 4,011 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 1,327,509 292,926 Wire Rods 537,396 163,925 Structural Shapes Heavy 487,153 145,078 Steel Piling 31,127 17,014 Plates Cut Lengths 323,629 143,479 Plates In Coils 290,445 85,370 Rails Standard 74,504 36,513 Rails All Other 5,692 3,771 Railroad Accessories 636 560 Bars - Hot Rolled 305,396 156,257 Bars - Light Shaped 61,133 24,280 Bars - Reinforcing 293,336 64,565 Bars - Cold Finished 58,939 70,279 Tool Steel 39,698 54,599 Standard Pipe 176,884 93,777 Oil Country Goods 23,907 21,100 Line Pipe 245,556 124,650 Mechanical Tubing 96,505 85,966 Pressure Tubing 9,127 11,506 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 17,891 65,160 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 3,449 4,242 Structural Pipe & Tube 118,789 56,654 Pipe For Piling 5,551 2,883 Wire Drawn 163,172 142,908 Black Plate 34,646 19,274 Tin Plate 105,626 60,507 Tin Free Steel 42,497 32,925 Sheets Hot Rolled 853,229 230,285 Sheets Cold Rolled 767,071 351,113 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 452,598 239,502 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 27,288 14,461 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 48,348 30,927 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 24,056 17,289 Strip - Hot Rolled 18,484 9,229 Strip - Cold Rolled 46,016 79,690 _____________________________________________________________________ March Cumulative To Date 1998 Final Commodity Grouping Quantity Value Total Selected Commodities 6,940,315 3,483,563 Ingots And Steel For Castings 60,533 12,526 Blooms, Billets And Slabs 1,056,825 322,676 Wire Rods 579,091 223,357 Structural Shapes Heavy 458,653 191,646 Steel Piling 38,345 20,376 Plates Cut Lengths 225,470 121,746 Plates In Coils 426,488 177,096 Rails Standard 79,525 42,286 Rails All Other 10,418 6,799 Railroad Accessories 683 548 Bars - Hot Rolled 328,947 170,648 Bars - Light Shaped 58,527 29,885 Bars - Reinforcing 182,644 60,414 Bars - Cold Finished 83,023 105,053 Tool Steel 37,005 57,829 Standard Pipe 203,485 117,259 Oil Country Goods 104,502 75,905 Line Pipe 227,736 131,620 Mechanical Tubing 110,369 104,669 Pressure Tubing 11,642 11,963 Stainless Pipe & Tubing 14,854 62,238 Pipe & Tubing Nonclassified 2,814 3,583 Structural Pipe & Tube 109,541 60,137 Pipe For Piling 2,716 1,346 Wire Drawn 144,882 147,601 Black Plate 32,900 22,753 Tin Plate 77,594 49,118 Tin Free Steel 40,140 29,758 Sheets Hot Rolled 1,088,186 365,022 Sheets Cold Rolled 613,738 371,443 Sheets & Strip Galv Hot Dipped 378,520 224,991 Sheets & Strip Galv Electrolyt 34,063 22,866 Sheets & Strip All Oth Met Coat 25,657 20,407 Sheets & Strip - Electrical 23,823 20,552 Strip - Hot Rolled 20,630 11,037 Strip - Cold Rolled 46,346 86,410