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                                                                     IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS
                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A
              United Kingdom                                          1,417,887              65.739           21,568.23              59.638           23,774.89
              France                                                      6,648               2.847            2,334.87               2.583            2,573.75
              Germany                                                   191,933              25.463            7,537.61              23.100            8,308.79
              India                                                       2,252               0.185           12,160.60               0.168           13,404.76
              China                                                       2,224               0.283            7,850.50               0.257            8,653.70
              Taiwan                                                     13,790               3.578            3,854.00               3.246            4,248.31

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,634,734              98.096           16,664.49              88.992           18,369.45

              BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B
              Canada                                                  3,091,641           3,614.495              855.35           3,279.016              942.86
              Mexico                                                 43,505,706          73,468.667              592.17          66,649.673              652.75
              Brazil                                                130,316,378         272,846.183              477.62         247,521.964              526.48
              Sweden                                                    752,478             178.914            4,205.78             162.309            4,636.08
              Finland                                                16,024,683           8,832.091            1,814.37           8,012.341            2,000.00
              United Kingdom                                          6,536,865           3,136.304            2,084.26           2,845.208            2,297.50
              Netherlands                                                 4,378               1.058            4,137.14               0.960            4,560.42
              France                                                     24,234              25.813              938.80              23.418            1,034.84
              Germany                                                   224,114              18.838           11,896.60              17.090           13,113.75
              Hungary                                                     4,890               0.319           15,297.02               0.290           16,862.07
              Switzerland                                               133,039               0.374          354,973.48               0.340          391,291.18
              Italy                                                      79,443              31.594            2,514.46              28.662            2,771.72
              India                                                     173,013              33.145            5,219.82              30.069            5,753.87
              China                                                     266,265             239.823            1,110.26             217.564            1,223.85
              Korea, South                                               47,530               2.128           22,329.62               1.931           24,614.19
              Taiwan                                                     20,719               5.860            3,535.07               5.317            3,896.75
              Japan                                                  12,895,246          32,283.872              399.43          29,287.445              440.30

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       214,100,622         394,719.487              542.41         358,083.597              597.91

              WIRE RODS..............................3
              Canada                                                 15,927,000          17,462.772              912.05          15,841.965            1,005.37
              Mexico                                                     81,233             171.740              473.00             155.800              521.39
              Brazil                                                  7,130,630          10,353.841              688.69           9,392.850              759.16
              Sweden                                                    980,973             178.733            5,488.48             162.144            6,050.01
              United Kingdom                                          1,487,820             349.867            4,252.52             317.395            4,687.60
              France                                                  1,034,175             231.809            4,461.32             210.294            4,917.76
              Germany                                                   950,932             607.128            1,566.28             550.778            1,726.53
              Spain                                                      79,600              20.122            3,955.73              18.255            4,360.45
              Italy                                                     139,287              42.678            3,263.66              38.717            3,597.57
              India                                                   8,184,426          15,366.715              532.61          13,940.454              587.10
              Vietnam                                                13,887,759          28,630.371              485.07          25,973.043              534.70
              Malaysia                                                4,901,605          10,730.248              456.80           9,734.320              503.54
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              China                                                      39,508              46.493              849.76              42.178              936.70
              Korea, South                                            3,526,676           5,297.701              665.70           4,805.995              733.81
              Taiwan                                                  4,054,415           1,770.458            2,290.04           1,606.133            2,524.33
              Japan                                                  11,220,208          11,728.062              956.70          10,639.522            1,054.58
              Egypt                                                     178,138             341.885              521.05             310.153              574.36

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        73,804,385         103,330.628              714.25          93,739.996              787.33

              STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4
              Canada                                                  4,030,233           3,328.843            1,210.70           3,019.877            1,334.57
              Mexico                                                  2,107,589           3,710.893              567.95           3,366.467              626.05
              Denmark                                                    57,602               3.662           15,725.45               3.323           17,334.34
              United Kingdom                                          3,201,589           3,184.977            1,005.22           2,889.364            1,108.06
              Ireland                                                     4,600               0.372           12,346.30               0.338           13,609.47
              Netherlands                                                 5,173               0.198           26,071.49               0.180           28,738.89
              Luxembourg                                                703,596             976.040              720.87             885.449              794.62
              France                                                     27,893               2.470           11,291.44               2.241           12,446.68
              Germany                                                 4,730,940           2,693.736            1,756.27           2,443.717            1,935.96
              Switzerland                                                 4,942               0.400           12,350.71               0.363           13,614.33
              Spain                                                   5,818,789           8,695.230              669.19           7,888.183              737.66
              Italy                                                     424,070              76.855            5,517.77              69.722            6,082.30
              Turkey                                                     57,975              38.757            1,495.85              35.160            1,648.89
              United Arab Emirates                                       47,084              12.553            3,750.78              11.388            4,134.53
              India                                                  13,916,140          12,040.614            1,155.77          10,923.065            1,274.01
              Vietnam                                                    22,038              40.546              543.53              36.783              599.14
              Malaysia                                                   34,200              27.509            1,243.22              24.956            1,370.41
              China                                                   1,105,702           1,013.449            1,091.03             919.386            1,202.65
              Korea, South                                            6,198,607           9,091.947              681.77           8,248.078              751.52
              Taiwan                                                  1,202,328           1,108.839            1,084.31           1,005.923            1,195.25
              Japan                                                      10,300               0.876           11,753.47               0.795           12,955.97
              Australia                                                   4,009               3.624            1,106.11               3.288            1,219.28

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        43,715,399          46,052.399              949.25          41,778.046            1,046.37

              STEEL PILING...........................5
              Canada                                                      5,715               2.492            2,293.04               2.261            2,527.64
              Luxembourg                                              1,113,312             957.035            1,163.29             868.208            1,282.31
              United Arab Emirates                                    4,591,001           7,329.959              626.33           6,649.629              690.41
              China                                                   3,225,643           5,772.178              558.83           5,236.434              616.00

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         8,935,671          14,061.665              635.46          12,756.532              700.48

              PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A
              Canada                                                  8,388,595          11,738.719              714.61          10,649.190              787.72
              Mexico                                                    159,815              79.568            2,008.53              72.183            2,214.03
              Sweden                                                  3,877,827           1,987.021            1,951.58           1,802.596            2,151.25
              Finland                                                   631,942             274.882            2,298.96             249.369            2,534.16
              Netherlands                                                 9,500               0.606           15,669.56               0.550           17,272.73
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Belgium                                                 2,665,363             586.188            4,546.94             531.781            5,012.14
              France                                                    229,799              42.510            5,405.68              38.565            5,958.74
              Germany                                                   545,184             144.197            3,780.81             130.814            4,167.63
              Austria                                                   530,471              69.112            7,675.45              62.698            8,460.73
              Poland                                                     58,897              12.319            4,780.82              11.176            5,269.95
              Italy                                                     754,595             441.016            1,711.03             400.084            1,886.09
              Slovenia                                                1,908,319             524.541            3,638.07             475.856            4,010.29
              India                                                     535,643             261.101            2,051.48             236.867            2,261.37
              Thailand                                                   57,723              20.943            2,756.08              19.000            3,038.05
              Malaysia                                                1,609,949           2,898.326              555.48           2,629.318              612.31
              Indonesia                                                   5,860               2.583            2,267.96               2.344            2,500.00
              China                                                     397,868             194.837            2,042.05             176.754            2,250.97
              Korea, South                                            2,478,890           2,135.456            1,160.82           1,937.254            1,279.59
              Taiwan                                                  3,034,705           1,578.685            1,922.30           1,432.160            2,118.97
              Japan                                                   1,138,316             315.813            3,604.40             286.501            3,973.17
              Australia                                               2,040,103           3,668.992              556.04           3,328.455              612.93
              South Africa                                              745,763             395.716            1,884.59             358.988            2,077.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        31,805,127          27,373.141            1,161.91          24,832.503            1,280.79

              PLATES IN COILS.......................6B
              Canada                                                 17,294,622          32,904.501              525.60          29,850.470              579.38
              Mexico                                                    441,174             872.697              505.53             791.698              557.25
              Brazil                                                    947,632           2,089.903              453.43           1,895.929              499.82
              Sweden                                                  1,613,549           1,637.885              985.14           1,485.865            1,085.93
              Finland                                                    71,589              20.028            3,574.27              18.170            3,939.96
              United Kingdom                                              2,274               3.188              713.08               2.893              786.04
              Netherlands                                             6,487,713           7,452.467              870.55           6,760.767              959.61
              Belgium                                                   383,732             117.693            3,260.43             106.770            3,594.01
              Germany                                                    10,635               5.149            2,065.05               4.672            2,276.33
              India                                                     593,577             307.646            1,929.41             279.092            2,126.81
              Vietnam                                                 2,722,218           5,645.777              482.17           5,121.765              531.50
              Malaysia                                                  736,420           1,531.628              480.81           1,389.470              530.00
              Indonesia                                               1,492,508             892.326            1,672.60             809.505            1,843.73
              China                                                      25,244               8.527            2,960.31               7.736            3,263.19
              Taiwan                                                      6,634               3.117            2,128.10               2.828            2,345.83
              Japan                                                   1,102,193             528.844            2,084.15             479.760            2,297.38
              New Zealand                                               363,933             744.401              488.89             675.310              538.91

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        34,295,647          54,765.786              626.22          49,682.700              690.29

              RAILS STANDARD.........................7
              Ecuador                                                    28,983              10.540            2,749.73               9.562            3,031.06
              Luxembourg                                                111,128              81.598            1,361.89              74.025            1,501.22
              Germany                                                     6,861               0.167           40,948.66               0.152           45,138.16
              Spain                                                     235,377             138.581            1,698.47             125.719            1,872.25
              China                                                      14,107              16.960              831.77              15.386              916.87
              Australia                                                   3,187               2.873            1,109.01               2.607            1,222.48
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE


               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           399,643             250.721            1,593.97             227.451            1,757.05

              RAILS ALL OTHER........................8
              Canada                                                     95,902              77.828            1,232.22              70.605            1,358.29
              Luxembourg                                                299,901             263.107            1,139.84             238.687            1,256.46
              Austria                                                    11,223               1.072           10,463.86               0.973           11,534.43
              China                                                      89,856             123.146              729.67             111.717              804.32

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           496,882             465.155            1,068.21             421.982            1,177.50

              RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9
              Canada                                                    137,539              56.877            2,418.18              51.598            2,665.59
              United Kingdom                                             52,800               6.878            7,676.18               6.240            8,461.54
              Spain                                                      58,815              11.306            5,201.92              10.257            5,734.13
              China                                                     382,687             378.777            1,010.32             343.621            1,113.69

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           631,841             453.839            1,392.21             411.716            1,534.65

              BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14
              Canada                                                 17,022,805          17,106.627              995.10          15,518.876            1,096.91
              Mexico                                                  1,279,637           1,814.093              705.39           1,645.718              777.56
              Brazil                                                    231,352              38.176            6,060.09              34.633            6,680.10
              Sweden                                                    703,809             161.235            4,365.11             146.270            4,811.71
              Finland                                                    27,974              19.240            1,453.89              17.455            1,602.64
              United Kingdom                                          1,301,718           1,079.967            1,205.33             979.730            1,328.65
              Netherlands                                                25,623               2.440           10,499.01               2.214           11,573.17
              France                                                  1,277,119             637.250            2,004.11             578.104            2,209.15
              Germany                                                 1,213,668             862.238            1,407.58             782.210            1,551.59
              Austria                                                    62,135              25.916            2,397.51              23.511            2,642.81
              Poland                                                    649,872             159.005            4,087.12             144.247            4,505.27
              Ukraine                                                 1,244,262             383.713            3,242.69             348.099            3,574.45
              Spain                                                     220,519             182.861            1,205.94             165.889            1,329.32
              Portugal                                                1,569,624             374.466            4,191.63             339.710            4,620.48
              Italy                                                   1,249,986             201.862            6,192.25             183.127            6,825.79
              Slovenia                                                  960,236             184.674            5,199.61             167.534            5,731.59
              Romania                                                    66,838              39.557            1,689.64              35.886            1,862.51
              Turkey                                                    605,647             978.472              618.97             887.656              682.30
              India                                                      18,196               5.928            3,069.38               5.378            3,383.41
              China                                                     929,786             590.872            1,573.58             536.031            1,734.58
              Korea, South                                            2,672,549           1,498.200            1,783.84           1,359.145            1,966.35
              Taiwan                                                    353,373             158.743            2,226.06             144.010            2,453.81
              Japan                                                  14,834,537          12,093.311            1,226.67          10,970.871            1,352.17

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        48,521,265          38,598.857            1,257.06          35,016.304            1,385.68

              BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A
              Canada                                                  1,237,661             997.479            1,240.79             904.898            1,367.74
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Mexico                                                  3,396,723           6,699.637              507.00           6,077.811              558.87
              France                                                      5,159               4.774            1,080.62               4.331            1,191.18
              Germany                                                   295,577             145.620            2,029.77             132.105            2,237.44
              Switzerland                                               108,794              31.854            3,415.33              28.898            3,764.76
              Italy                                                      17,368              14.747            1,177.67              13.379            1,298.15
              Turkey                                                    380,016             610.277              622.69             553.635              686.40
              India                                                   1,472,347             556.424            2,646.09             504.780            2,916.81
              Vietnam                                                   151,369             274.907              550.62             249.392              606.95
              China                                                      22,327              23.435              952.71              21.260            1,050.19

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         7,087,341           9,359.159              757.26           8,490.489              834.74

              BARS - REINFORCING ...................15
              Canada                                                    302,587             437.463              691.69             396.860              762.45
              Mexico                                                    250,382             421.712              593.73             382.571              654.47
              Dominican Republic                                        801,952           1,217.638              658.61           1,104.623              726.00
              Germany                                                   154,551             146.768            1,053.03             133.146            1,160.76
              Turkey                                                 26,045,327          53,654.392              485.43          48,674.460              535.09
              India                                                      24,219              14.055            1,723.09              12.751            1,899.38
              Vietnam                                                     8,235               6.739            1,221.90               6.114            1,346.91
              China                                                       3,820               2.169            1,760.90               1.968            1,941.06
              Australia                                                 168,549             120.429            1,399.56             109.252            1,542.75

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        27,759,622          56,021.368              495.52          50,821.745              546.22

              BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16
              Canada                                                  2,542,772           1,397.193            1,819.91           1,267.513            2,006.11
              Mexico                                                    130,426              61.421            2,123.45              55.721            2,340.70
              Sweden                                                    715,385             161.121            4,440.03             146.167            4,894.30
              Finland                                                   140,504              83.255            1,687.63              75.528            1,860.29
              United Kingdom                                            956,218             341.444            2,800.51             309.753            3,087.03
              France                                                    500,834             150.447            3,328.95             136.484            3,669.54
              Germany                                                 5,413,333           1,998.843            2,708.23           1,813.321            2,985.31
              Austria                                                 1,068,744             127.933            8,353.93             116.059            9,208.63
              Czech Republic                                             21,647               3.866            5,598.01               3.508            6,170.75
              Switzerland                                               189,604              51.164            3,705.75              46.416            4,084.88
              Poland                                                     10,135               1.405            7,211.23               1.275            7,949.02
              Spain                                                   2,658,739           1,293.139            2,056.03           1,173.117            2,266.39
              Portugal                                                2,325,089             450.733            5,158.45             408.899            5,686.22
              Italy                                                   8,813,472           1,779.438            4,952.95           1,614.280            5,459.69
              Slovenia                                                1,175,458             224.523            5,235.35             203.684            5,770.99
              Romania                                                     5,287               2.806            1,883.85               2.546            2,076.59
              Turkey                                                      5,117               4.739            1,079.55               4.300            1,190.00
              Saudi Arabia                                              158,985              81.234            1,957.10              73.695            2,157.34
              United Arab Emirates                                    1,248,358             473.611            2,635.83             429.653            2,905.50
              India                                                   1,091,703             418.151            2,610.78             379.341            2,877.89
              China                                                     553,145             582.888              948.97             528.788            1,046.06
              Korea, South                                            1,387,563           1,546.220              897.39           1,402.708              989.20
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Taiwan                                                  6,231,569           1,926.973            3,233.86           1,748.121            3,564.72
              Japan                                                   1,425,245             260.471            5,471.78             236.296            6,031.61

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        38,769,332          13,423.031            2,888.27          12,177.173            3,183.77

              TOOL STEEL............................17
              Canada                                                    466,967             192.799            2,422.03             174.905            2,669.83
              Mexico                                                    217,867              46.110            4,724.86              41.831            5,208.27
              Brazil                                                  1,518,321             221.712            6,848.16             201.134            7,548.80
              Sweden                                                  3,665,853           1,105.527            3,315.93           1,002.918            3,655.19
              United Kingdom                                              7,231               2.175            3,323.13               1.974            3,663.12
              Netherlands                                               114,157              46.360            2,462.35              42.058            2,714.28
              Belgium                                                    69,282              22.262            3,112.08              20.196            3,430.48
              France                                                    517,280              41.705           12,403.03              37.835           13,672.00
              Germany                                                 1,126,979             313.654            3,593.05             284.543            3,960.66
              Austria                                                 6,118,126             629.922            9,712.51             571.456           10,706.21
              Switzerland                                                41,614               6.562            6,341.61               5.953            6,990.42
              Spain                                                      81,788              52.652            1,553.34              47.766            1,712.26
              Italy                                                      65,796              34.346            1,915.63              31.159            2,111.62
              Slovenia                                                1,040,411             343.880            3,025.50             311.963            3,335.05
              Turkey                                                    126,421              19.714            6,412.48              17.885            7,068.55
              India                                                      82,380              34.258            2,404.64              31.079            2,650.66
              China                                                   4,635,177           1,263.315            3,669.06           1,146.061            4,044.44
              Korea, South                                              626,848             664.596              943.20             602.912            1,039.70
              Taiwan                                                  1,769,112             818.808            2,160.59             742.811            2,381.64
              Japan                                                   2,224,739           1,256.277            1,770.90           1,139.676            1,952.08

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        24,516,349           7,116.646            3,444.93           6,456.115            3,797.38

              STANDARD PIPE.........................18
              Canada                                                  7,849,298           8,028.395              977.69           7,283.240            1,077.72
              Mexico                                                  6,422,121           4,872.559            1,318.02           4,420.313            1,452.87
              Guatemala                                                 449,241             368.821            1,218.05             334.589            1,342.67
              Dominican Republic                                        178,584             184.756              966.59             167.608            1,065.49
              United Kingdom                                              6,997               2.745            2,548.20               2.491            2,808.91
              Netherlands                                                31,844              13.067            2,436.81              11.855            2,686.12
              Belgium                                                    34,628               1.924           17,991.98               1.746           19,832.76
              Germany                                                 1,241,154             699.119            1,775.31             634.231            1,956.94
              Austria                                                     2,854               0.128           22,129.11               0.117           24,393.16
              Spain                                                       2,920               0.038           75,685.15               0.035           83,428.57
              Italy                                                     804,082             436.476            1,842.21             395.965            2,030.69
              Turkey                                                     18,791               9.485            1,981.05               8.605            2,183.73
              United Arab Emirates                                   10,080,445          14,468.372              696.72          13,125.490              768.01
              Oman                                                    2,238,890           3,500.614              639.57           3,175.705              705.01
              India                                                     467,040             371.703            1,256.48             337.204            1,385.04
              Thailand                                                3,946,535           5,639.589              699.79           5,116.151              771.39
              Vietnam                                                15,323,235          21,098.855              726.26          19,140.565              800.56
              Malaysia                                                  192,143             107.861            1,781.39              97.850            1,963.65
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Indonesia                                                 704,671             938.135              751.14             851.062              827.99
              China                                                   2,797,211           2,459.595            1,137.26           2,231.308            1,253.62
              Korea, South                                            1,538,212           2,249.117              683.92           2,040.366              753.89
              Taiwan                                                      5,695               3.086            1,845.15               2.800            2,033.93
              Japan                                                      68,990              31.325            2,202.36              28.418            2,427.69

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        54,405,581          65,485.776              830.80          59,407.714              915.80

              OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19
              Canada                                                 24,073,592          14,204.051            1,694.84          12,885.702            1,868.24
              Mexico                                                  4,091,220           2,343.176            1,746.01           2,125.695            1,924.65
              Brazil                                                  3,034,784           1,545.507            1,963.62           1,402.061            2,164.52
              Sweden                                                  1,321,070             711.403            1,856.99             645.375            2,046.98
              United Kingdom                                            234,408             861.301              272.16             781.360              300.00
              Netherlands                                                10,100               1.786            5,652.42               1.621            6,230.72
              France                                                  1,301,660              60.123           21,649.83              54.543           23,864.84
              Germany                                                   651,514             883.980              737.02             801.934              812.43
              Austria                                                 3,704,024           3,103.131            1,193.64           2,815.114            1,315.76
              Italy                                                   5,634,598           4,672.517            1,205.90           4,238.838            1,329.28
              Greece                                                  5,645,114           5,424.802            1,040.61           4,921.299            1,147.08
              Turkey                                                    803,494             859.934              934.37             780.120            1,029.96
              Saudi Arabia                                              475,814             928.311              512.56             842.150              565.00
              United Arab Emirates                                   17,800,794          25,279.570              704.16          22,933.247              776.20
              India                                                   1,594,504           1,815.573              878.24           1,647.061              968.09
              Thailand                                                  580,154             560.904            1,034.32             508.844            1,140.14
              Vietnam                                                 9,104,168          13,307.152              684.16          12,072.049              754.15
              Brunei                                                  1,888,388           3,178.002              594.21           2,883.036              655.00
              Philippines                                             3,494,578           5,315.169              657.47           4,821.842              724.74
              China                                                     247,916              67.247            3,686.62              61.006            4,063.80
              Korea, South                                            7,325,837           8,349.793              877.37           7,574.807              967.13
              Taiwan                                                 19,941,070          28,114.932              709.27          25,505.445              781.84
              Japan                                                  23,941,748          10,148.181            2,359.22           9,206.278            2,600.59
              South Africa                                               30,135              28.721            1,049.20              26.056            1,156.55

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       136,930,684         131,765.277            1,039.20         119,535.483            1,145.52

              LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A
              Canada                                                    196,419             125.883            1,560.32             114.200            1,719.96
              Mexico                                                  1,097,579           1,387.886              790.83           1,259.070              871.74
              United Kingdom                                              4,466               0.285           15,642.81               0.259           17,243.24
              Germany                                                17,504,933          15,459.909            1,132.28          14,024.998            1,248.12
              Poland                                                     20,839              12.494            1,667.83              11.335            1,838.46
              Italy                                                   2,125,437           1,094.344            1,942.20             992.773            2,140.91
              Greece                                                 50,109,275          30,470.865            1,644.50          27,642.712            1,812.75
              Turkey                                                  2,043,878           1,008.934            2,025.78             915.290            2,233.04
              India                                                     196,956             251.087              784.41             227.783              864.67
              Thailand                                                1,588,571           1,249.581            1,271.28           1,133.602            1,401.35
              China                                                     603,265             359.536            1,677.90             326.166            1,849.56
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Korea, South                                            4,813,977           6,055.574              794.97           5,493.526              876.30
              Japan                                                     664,142             727.590              912.80             660.059            1,006.19

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        80,969,737          58,203.975            1,391.14          52,801.773            1,533.47

              LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B
              Canada                                                     21,720               6.802            3,193.01               6.171            3,519.69
              Mexico                                                  2,202,553           1,722.011            1,279.06           1,562.183            1,409.92
              Brazil                                                  2,343,858           1,437.594            1,630.40           1,304.164            1,797.21
              United Kingdom                                             24,540               1.196           20,518.27               1.085           22,617.51
              Netherlands                                                 6,003               5.732            1,047.28               5.200            1,154.42
              France                                                      9,191               1.835            5,007.77               1.665            5,520.12
              Germany                                                     4,949               1.234            4,008.62               1.120            4,418.75
              Austria                                                     5,218               0.248           21,038.63               0.225           23,191.11
              Slovakia                                                   73,620              50.980            1,444.07              46.249            1,591.82
              Poland                                                     33,916              22.374            1,515.82              20.298            1,670.90
              Ukraine                                                   260,033             236.889            1,097.70             214.903            1,210.00
              Georgia                                                   645,907             862.251              749.09             782.222              825.73
              Spain                                                     315,778             143.283            2,203.86             129.985            2,429.34
              Italy                                                   1,944,219             954.485            2,036.93             865.895            2,245.33
              Romania                                                   299,939             197.727            1,516.93             179.375            1,672.13
              Turkey                                                  2,364,444             408.957            5,781.64             371.000            6,373.16
              India                                                   3,577,864           3,385.162            1,056.93           3,070.969            1,165.06
              Thailand                                                  170,769             241.334              707.60             218.935              780.00
              Vietnam                                                   816,833           1,294.558              630.97           1,174.404              695.53
              China                                                     255,888              37.839            6,762.54              34.327            7,454.42
              Korea, South                                            3,065,173           2,821.107            1,086.51           2,559.266            1,197.68
              Taiwan                                                      3,149               0.151           20,852.01               0.137           22,985.40
              Japan                                                       3,942               0.008          447,015.41               0.008          492,750.00

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        18,449,506          13,833.767            1,333.66          12,549.786            1,470.11

              LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C
              Canada                                                    420,947             164.263            2,562.64             149.017            2,824.83
              Mexico                                                    541,736             694.689              779.82             630.212              859.61
              Sweden                                                     17,333               0.479           36,147.67               0.435           39,845.98
              Netherlands                                               214,596              20.790           10,321.74              18.861           11,377.76
              France                                                     31,519               6.100            5,166.89               5.534            5,695.52
              Germany                                                   170,937              67.249            2,541.82              61.008            2,801.88
              Italy                                                     718,687             160.387            4,480.95             145.501            4,939.40
              Turkey                                                  4,124,730             994.944            4,145.69             902.599            4,569.84
              India                                                      65,885             109.212              603.27              99.076              664.99
              Vietnam                                                   895,880           1,414.363              633.42           1,283.089              698.22
              Korea, South                                            3,428,121           5,527.291              620.22           5,014.276              683.67
              Taiwan                                                    629,722             880.255              715.39             798.555              788.58
              Japan                                                       7,739               0.191           40,348.88               0.174           44,477.01

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        11,267,832          10,040.220            1,122.27           9,108.337            1,237.09
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE


              MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A
              Canada                                                  5,323,493           4,093.464            1,300.49           3,713.530            1,433.54
              Mexico                                                 21,417,632          18,255.886            1,173.19          16,561.466            1,293.22
              Guatemala                                                 184,144             218.147              844.13             197.900              930.49
              El Salvador                                               291,187             341.939              851.58             310.202              938.70
              Dominican Republic                                      2,922,847           3,505.619              833.76           3,180.245              919.06
              Sweden                                                    124,736              51.842            2,406.04              47.031            2,652.21
              Finland                                                    38,210               9.572            3,991.66               8.684            4,400.05
              Denmark                                                    17,879               2.291            7,801.62               2.079            8,599.81
              United Kingdom                                            901,086             352.380            2,557.14             319.674            2,818.77
              Netherlands                                                12,965               3.104            4,176.72               2.816            4,604.05
              Belgium                                                   315,630             196.946            1,602.62             178.667            1,766.58
              France                                                    350,265             137.037            2,555.99             124.318            2,817.49
              Germany                                                 5,054,456           2,783.255            1,816.02           2,524.928            2,001.82
              Austria                                                   695,787             376.314            1,848.95             341.387            2,038.12
              Slovakia                                                    6,544               2.186            2,992.25               1.984            3,298.39
              Switzerland                                                 4,654               0.020          222,212.58               0.019          244,947.37
              Poland                                                     13,778              11.230            1,226.85              10.188            1,352.38
              Spain                                                   1,058,452             288.187            3,672.79             261.439            4,048.56
              Italy                                                   1,278,040             705.023            1,812.76             639.587            1,998.23
              Slovenia                                                   44,232               5.129            8,623.81               4.653            9,506.13
              Romania                                                    84,172              41.615            2,022.61              37.753            2,229.54
              Turkey                                                    111,489              30.331            3,675.72              27.516            4,051.79
              United Arab Emirates                                       75,853              91.134              832.32              82.676              917.47
              India                                                   4,453,247           3,942.270            1,129.61           3,576.369            1,245.19
              Thailand                                                   85,088              54.668            1,556.45              49.594            1,715.69
              Vietnam                                                 2,184,743           2,929.103              745.87           2,657.239              822.19
              Cambodia                                                    4,178               1.558            2,680.49               1.414            2,954.74
              Malaysia                                                    7,923               3.061            2,588.27               2.777            2,853.08
              China                                                   3,459,572           2,954.782            1,170.84           2,680.534            1,290.63
              Korea, South                                              323,701             204.661            1,581.64             185.666            1,743.46
              Taiwan                                                    373,604             186.215            2,006.30             168.932            2,211.56
              Japan                                                   1,818,559             811.881            2,239.93             736.527            2,469.10

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        53,038,146          42,590.865            1,245.29          38,637.794            1,372.70

              PRESSURE TUBING......................21B
              Canada                                                    133,899              36.011            3,718.24              32.669            4,098.66
              Mexico                                                  1,172,592             458.683            2,556.43             416.111            2,817.98
              Sweden                                                      4,242               0.020          202,540.99               0.019          223,263.16
              Finland                                                    23,878               5.293            4,510.99               4.802            4,972.51
              Netherlands                                                 2,199               0.035           62,340.62               0.032           68,718.75
              Germany                                                 1,973,006             780.184            2,528.90             707.772            2,787.63
              Czech Republic                                              7,710               0.055          139,887.93               0.050          154,200.00
              Slovakia                                                  190,443              66.898            2,846.76              60.689            3,138.02
              Italy                                                     157,782              50.751            3,108.91              46.041            3,426.99
              Romania                                                   118,016              23.425            5,037.99              21.251            5,553.43
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              India                                                      69,346              67.075            1,033.85              60.850            1,139.62
              China                                                     327,306              93.277            3,508.95              84.620            3,867.95
              Korea, South                                               69,988              55.675            1,257.07              50.508            1,385.68
              Japan                                                     697,554             266.486            2,617.59             241.753            2,885.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         4,947,961           1,903.875            2,598.89           1,727.167            2,864.78

              STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D
              Canada                                                  6,598,170             893.641            7,383.47             810.698            8,138.88
              Mexico                                                  3,863,083             618.804            6,242.82             561.370            6,881.53
              Guatemala                                                  38,884              46.326              839.34              42.027              925.21
              Costa Rica                                                 19,851               3.151            6,298.89               2.859            6,943.34
              Brazil                                                      3,264               0.112           29,029.92               0.102           32,000.00
              Sweden                                                    487,927              18.626           26,194.82              16.898           28,874.84
              Finland                                                   146,882              43.237            3,397.13              39.224            3,744.70
              Denmark                                                    77,411               5.309           14,578.80               4.817           16,070.38
              United Kingdom                                            771,626               4.500          171,444.41               4.083          188,985.06
              Ireland                                                    27,962               0.012        2,306,064.26               0.011        2,542,000.00
              Netherlands                                               232,796               6.659           34,959.28               6.041           38,536.00
              Belgium                                                    30,067               2.325           12,927.17               2.110           14,249.76
              France                                                  3,895,003             419.992            9,273.98             381.011           10,222.81
              Germany                                                 4,268,821             295.044           14,468.39             267.660           15,948.67
              Austria                                                    53,834               2.527           21,298.47               2.293           23,477.54
              Czech Republic                                            265,738              11.843           22,437.97              10.744           24,733.62
              Hungary                                                    10,721               0.681           15,737.75               0.618           17,347.90
              Switzerland                                               354,613              21.210           16,718.62              19.242           18,429.11
              Poland                                                      5,265               0.019          265,351.61               0.018          292,500.00
              Ukraine                                                 1,260,565             117.552           10,723.41             106.642           11,820.53
              Spain                                                       5,079               1.164            4,363.25               1.056            4,809.66
              Italy                                                   2,351,042             191.358           12,286.03             173.598           13,543.02
              Turkey                                                    112,870               3.381           33,374.83               3.068           36,789.44
              United Arab Emirates                                    3,238,231           1,138.083            2,845.34           1,032.452            3,136.45
              India                                                   8,288,709           2,902.633            2,855.58           2,633.226            3,147.74
              Thailand                                                1,403,707             343.264            4,089.29             311.404            4,507.67
              Vietnam                                                 2,837,036             904.344            3,137.12             820.408            3,458.08
              Malaysia                                                  105,415              32.014            3,292.74              29.043            3,629.62
              Singapore                                                  23,527               0.648           36,298.20               0.588           40,011.90
              Indonesia                                                 645,341              65.815            9,805.28              59.707           10,808.46
              China                                                   6,690,545           1,506.176            4,442.07           1,366.381            4,896.54
              Korea, South                                            4,216,819             331.906           12,704.82             301.101           14,004.67
              Taiwan                                                  9,231,438           3,372.766            2,737.05           3,059.723            3,017.08
              Japan                                                   7,639,753             557.066           13,714.27             505.362           15,117.39
              New Zealand                                                36,278               0.515           70,322.34               0.468           77,517.09

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        69,238,273          13,862.721            4,994.57          12,576.053            5,505.56

              PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E
              Canada                                                  2,125,129             529.069            4,016.73             479.964            4,427.68
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Mexico                                                    652,617             207.924            3,138.72             188.626            3,459.85
              Sweden                                                     10,850               0.256           42,244.45               0.233           46,566.52
              Denmark                                                    53,153               5.184           10,252.95               4.703           11,301.93
              United Kingdom                                              9,740               0.800           12,170.77               0.726           13,415.98
              Germany                                                    78,386               8.685            9,025.33               7.879            9,948.72
              Poland                                                    160,198              15.389           10,409.66              13.961           11,474.68
              Spain                                                      18,948               1.657           11,429.08               1.504           12,598.40
              Romania                                                     5,533               1.433            3,861.12               1.300            4,256.15
              Turkey                                                      6,281               1.979            3,172.62               1.796            3,497.22
              India                                                     169,534             230.228              736.37             208.860              811.71
              Vietnam                                                   414,872             104.247            3,979.67              94.572            4,386.84
              Malaysia                                                    5,430               1.451            3,740.33               1.317            4,123.01
              Singapore                                                   5,600               0.459           12,182.82               0.417           13,429.26
              China                                                     140,179              40.482            3,462.72              36.725            3,816.99
              Korea, South                                               66,829              12.516            5,339.17              11.355            5,885.42
              Taiwan                                                     27,248               7.032            3,874.45               6.380            4,270.85
              Japan                                                       3,814               0.313           12,183.11               0.284           13,429.58

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         3,954,341           1,169.113            3,382.34           1,060.602            3,728.39

              STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A
              Canada                                                 10,121,084          14,224.743              711.51          12,904.474              784.31
              Mexico                                                  3,268,158           3,908.946              836.07           3,546.138              921.61
              Guatemala                                                  22,601              22.652              997.73              20.550            1,099.81
              Brazil                                                      7,545               1.257            5,998.87               1.141            6,612.62
              Norway                                                      3,804               1.681            2,262.91               1.525            2,494.43
              Finland                                                 1,835,454             474.872            3,865.15             430.797            4,260.60
              Denmark                                                    23,232               2.026           11,466.66               1.838           12,639.83
              United Kingdom                                             16,922               6.516            2,596.65               5.912            2,862.31
              Ireland                                                    39,608               4.780            8,284.94               4.337            9,132.58
              Netherlands                                                15,087               8.405            1,794.98               7.625            1,978.62
              France                                                      8,490               9.234              919.42               8.377            1,013.49
              Germany                                                   130,543              42.898            3,043.06              38.917            3,354.40
              Austria                                                   577,579             454.360            1,271.19             412.189            1,401.25
              Hungary                                                    10,087               1.039            9,703.90               0.943           10,696.71
              Spain                                                      51,761               0.262          197,297.49               0.238          217,483.19
              Italy                                                      95,118               3.381           28,125.69               3.068           31,003.26
              United Arab Emirates                                      622,151             884.896              703.08             802.765              775.01
              India                                                  21,470,391           2,395.887            8,961.35           2,173.513            9,878.20
              Thailand                                                   12,400               8.006            1,548.82               7.263            1,707.28
              Vietnam                                                 1,567,345           1,786.378              877.39           1,620.576              967.15
              Indonesia                                                   4,764               1.049            4,539.74               0.952            5,004.20
              China                                                     582,535             328.963            1,770.82             298.431            1,951.99
              Korea, South                                              460,172             820.234              561.03             744.104              618.42
              Taiwan                                                  1,746,844             630.407            2,770.98             571.896            3,054.48

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        42,693,675          26,022.882            1,640.62          23,607.569            1,808.47
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                                                                      ALLOY - CARBON - STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              PIPE FOR PILING......................22B
              Germany                                                     2,400               0.091           26,231.86               0.083           28,915.66
              Korea, South                                               19,019              25.256              753.04              22.912              830.09

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            21,419              25.347              845.01              22.995              931.46

              WIRE DRAWN............................23
              Canada                                                 12,112,917           6,522.851            1,857.00           5,917.433            2,046.99
              Mexico                                                 13,538,733          18,214.922              743.28          16,524.304              819.32
              Costa Rica                                                 74,315               0.127          581,184.94               0.116          640,646.55
              Dominican Republic                                         12,361               9.673            1,277.77               8.776            1,408.50
              Colombia                                                  129,799              41.111            3,157.22              37.296            3,480.24
              Chile                                                     132,171             108.261            1,220.85              98.213            1,345.76
              Brazil                                                      2,616               0.090           28,941.41               0.082           31,902.44
              Sweden                                                    979,484              84.154           11,639.07              76.344           12,829.88
              United Kingdom                                          1,016,756             290.604            3,498.76             263.632            3,856.72
              Ireland                                                    27,405               0.018        1,462,435.58               0.017        1,612,058.82
              Netherlands                                               127,895               4.542           28,154.43               4.121           31,034.94
              France                                                  1,138,545             395.391            2,879.54             358.693            3,174.15
              Germany                                                 1,978,288             538.409            3,674.32             488.437            4,050.24
              Austria                                                 1,192,813             484.991            2,459.45             439.977            2,711.08
              Czech Republic                                            422,929             206.361            2,049.46             187.208            2,259.14
              Slovakia                                                  385,477             107.820            3,575.18              97.813            3,940.96
              Switzerland                                                15,084               1.433           10,526.14               1.300           11,603.08
              Poland                                                     29,599               1.290           22,930.63               1.171           25,276.69
              Spain                                                     243,643             210.816            1,155.71             191.250            1,273.95
              Portugal                                                   44,946              43.805            1,026.03              39.740            1,131.00
              Italy                                                   2,873,816           1,632.028            1,760.89           1,480.552            1,941.04
              Greece                                                     43,476              22.729            1,912.74              20.620            2,108.44
              Bulgaria                                                   42,882              50.399              850.84              45.722              937.89
              Turkey                                                  1,337,753           1,585.531              843.73           1,438.370              930.05
              United Arab Emirates                                      833,787             817.915            1,019.40             742.001            1,123.70
              Oman                                                       49,450              45.000            1,098.87              40.824            1,211.30
              Bahrain                                                    51,901              20.814            2,493.45              18.883            2,748.56
              India                                                   6,577,774           3,086.658            2,131.03           2,800.170            2,349.06
              Thailand                                                  673,147             417.045            1,614.09             378.337            1,779.23
              Vietnam                                                 4,384,621           4,670.889              938.71           4,237.361            1,034.75
              Malaysia                                                1,524,047           1,647.796              924.90           1,494.856            1,019.53
              Singapore                                                   9,106               0.009          917,869.62               0.009        1,011,777.78
              Indonesia                                                  16,804              21.142              794.80              19.180              876.12
              China                                                   4,827,363           5,823.776              828.91           5,283.243              913.71
              Korea, South                                            5,176,035           2,643.772            1,957.82           2,398.391            2,158.13
              Taiwan                                                  2,957,749           1,247.065            2,371.77           1,131.319            2,614.43
              Japan                                                   4,681,743           1,429.464            3,275.17           1,296.789            3,610.26
              South Africa                                              259,867             367.239              707.62             333.154              780.02

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        69,927,097          52,795.961            1,324.48          47,895.704            1,459.99
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              BLACK PLATE...........................28
              Canada                                                    422,427             290.359            1,454.84             263.410            1,603.69
              Germany                                                 2,137,688           1,693.243            1,262.48           1,536.085            1,391.65
              Turkey                                                    961,090             890.597            1,079.15             807.937            1,189.56
              Korea, South                                           12,462,952          14,759.404              844.41          13,389.510              930.80
              Taiwan                                                  3,031,695           3,615.458              838.54           3,279.890              924.33
              Australia                                                 643,946           1,067.808              603.05             968.700              664.75

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        19,659,798          22,316.872              880.94          20,245.532              971.07

              TIN PLATE.............................29
              Canada                                                 12,784,897           7,611.121            1,679.77           6,904.695            1,851.62
              Mexico                                                      6,111               5.769            1,059.19               5.234            1,167.56
              Brazil                                                     60,269              50.247            1,199.44              45.584            1,322.15
              United Kingdom                                          3,112,535           2,072.831            1,501.59           1,880.442            1,655.21
              Netherlands                                            41,593,193          30,407.590            1,367.86          27,585.310            1,507.80
              France                                                    557,028             384.738            1,447.81             349.029            1,595.94
              Germany                                                40,633,690          27,645.954            1,469.79          25,079.995            1,620.16
              Spain                                                   1,175,271             798.193            1,472.41             724.109            1,623.06
              Turkey                                                  9,962,092           9,447.592            1,054.46           8,570.714            1,162.34
              India                                                     192,733             189.432            1,017.42             171.850            1,121.52
              Vietnam                                                   334,770             343.907              973.43             311.988            1,073.02
              China                                                     958,723             985.160              973.16             893.723            1,072.73
              Korea, South                                            6,403,390           5,481.360            1,168.21           4,972.608            1,287.73
              Taiwan                                                  6,992,698           6,449.607            1,084.21           5,850.987            1,195.13
              Japan                                                      21,865               3.029            7,218.20               2.748            7,956.70

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       124,789,265          91,876.537            1,358.23          83,349.016            1,497.19

              TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A
              Canada                                                 12,018,755           7,229.789            1,662.39           6,558.757            1,832.47
              Brazil                                                    273,386             200.318            1,364.76             181.726            1,504.39
              United Kingdom                                          2,711,732           1,951.649            1,389.46           1,770.507            1,531.61
              Netherlands                                               624,329             513.813            1,215.09             466.124            1,339.41
              France                                                  1,150,256             872.151            1,318.87             791.203            1,453.81
              China                                                   3,509,207           4,389.817              799.40           3,982.377              881.18
              Korea, South                                              881,684             786.761            1,120.65             713.738            1,235.30
              Taiwan                                                    904,950             825.747            1,095.92             749.106            1,208.04
              Japan                                                   3,608,703           2,631.590            1,371.30           2,387.339            1,511.60

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        25,683,002          19,401.640            1,323.75          17,600.877            1,459.19

              SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31
              Canada                                                 29,770,695          55,012.083              541.17          49,906.137              596.53
              Mexico                                                  1,740,633           3,397.707              512.30           3,082.349              564.71
              Brazil                                                  2,010,566           4,467.016              450.09           4,052.410              496.14
              Sweden                                                  1,987,448           2,147.861              925.31           1,948.508            1,019.98
              Netherlands                                             8,797,969          11,402.408              771.59          10,344.094              850.53
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                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Belgium                                                   209,162             293.482              712.69             266.243              785.61
              Germany                                                   642,332             826.122              777.53             749.446              857.08
              Austria                                                    54,084              12.760            4,238.44              11.576            4,672.08
              Lithuania                                                  78,982               7.515           10,509.14               6.818           11,584.34
              Italy                                                       3,870               3.858            1,003.09               3.500            1,105.71
              Vietnam                                                    81,821             152.758              535.62             138.580              590.42
              Malaysia                                                  558,280           1,161.130              480.81           1,053.360              530.00
              Indonesia                                                 147,771              91.254            1,619.32              82.785            1,785.00
              China                                                      61,709              24.969            2,471.37              22.652            2,724.22
              Korea, South                                           11,459,549          21,830.905              524.92          19,804.670              578.63
              Taiwan                                                    101,059              34.388            2,938.72              31.197            3,239.38
              Japan                                                      63,697              60.549            1,051.97              54.930            1,159.60
              New Zealand                                               608,775           1,256.116              484.65           1,139.530              534.23
              South Africa                                              564,943             311.881            1,811.40             282.934            1,996.73

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        58,943,345         102,494.771              575.09          92,981.719              633.92

              SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32
              Canada                                                 22,605,169          29,080.520              777.33          26,381.412              856.86
              Mexico                                                  7,123,985           7,865.795              905.69           7,135.732              998.35
              Colombia                                                    2,600               1.873            1,387.46               1.700            1,529.41
              Brazil                                                    985,436             553.495            1,780.39             502.123            1,962.54
              Sweden                                                  4,027,009           4,052.109              993.81           3,676.013            1,095.48
              Finland                                                   266,794              58.673            4,547.07              53.228            5,012.29
              United Kingdom                                         11,779,994           7,385.106            1,595.10           6,699.658            1,758.30
              Netherlands                                             6,009,238           6,013.924              999.22           5,455.742            1,101.45
              Belgium                                                 1,162,070             648.011            1,793.29             587.866            1,976.76
              France                                                  4,418,530           1,500.051            2,945.59           1,360.824            3,246.95
              Germany                                                 2,510,804           1,295.581            1,937.97           1,175.332            2,136.25
              Austria                                                   167,958              88.669            1,894.19              80.440            2,087.99
              Poland                                                    208,927              71.742            2,912.17              65.084            3,210.11
              Spain                                                   1,731,230             807.967            2,142.70             732.976            2,361.92
              Italy                                                   2,135,611             513.501            4,158.92             465.841            4,584.42
              Turkey                                                    120,587             190.542              632.86             172.857              697.61
              India                                                   1,370,873             894.518            1,532.53             811.494            1,689.32
              Thailand                                                1,256,683           1,624.814              773.43           1,474.007              852.56
              Vietnam                                                 7,214,561           3,659.007            1,971.73           3,319.397            2,173.46
              Indonesia                                               4,465,692           2,949.438            1,514.08           2,675.686            1,668.99
              China                                                     592,314             301.397            1,965.23             273.423            2,166.29
              Korea, South                                            7,948,075           8,768.267              906.46           7,954.441              999.20
              Taiwan                                                 10,852,348           7,449.251            1,456.84           6,757.849            1,605.89
              Japan                                                     460,296             412.397            1,116.15             374.121            1,230.34
              Australia                                               5,179,518           8,557.493              605.26           7,763.230              667.19
              South Africa                                              904,237             435.567            2,076.00             395.140            2,288.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       105,500,539          95,179.722            1,108.44          86,345.616            1,221.84

              SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Canada                                                 57,316,896          67,590.782              848.00          61,317.344              934.76
              Mexico                                                    677,565             688.172              984.59             624.300            1,085.32
              Guatemala                                                 484,553             547.405              885.18             496.598              975.74
              Costa Rica                                                201,253             240.401              837.15             218.089              922.80
              Colombia                                                1,618,143           1,855.146              872.25           1,682.961              961.49
              Finland                                                   761,947             678.725            1,122.61             615.730            1,237.47
              Netherlands                                             4,169,905           3,736.423            1,116.02           3,389.627            1,230.20
              Belgium                                                 2,027,021           1,964.774            1,031.68           1,782.414            1,137.23
              France                                                    151,289             128.545            1,176.93             116.615            1,297.34
              Germany                                                 4,451,409           4,763.504              934.48           4,321.380            1,030.09
              Austria                                                 4,845,732           4,211.684            1,150.54           3,820.777            1,268.26
              Hungary                                                 1,071,198           1,252.810              855.04           1,136.531              942.52
              Spain                                                     178,659              91.183            1,959.34              82.720            2,159.80
              Portugal                                                   77,049              54.908            1,403.23              49.812            1,546.80
              Italy                                                     137,053              79.224            1,729.94              71.871            1,906.93
              Turkey                                                     35,792              48.784              733.67              44.257              808.73
              Saudi Arabia                                            1,146,376           1,310.152              874.99           1,188.551              964.52
              United Arab Emirates                                    4,470,531           5,713.151              782.50           5,182.885              862.56
              Pakistan                                                1,645,729           2,285.962              719.93           2,073.791              793.58
              Thailand                                                2,141,582           2,905.678              737.03           2,635.988              812.44
              Vietnam                                                     2,600               1.300            1,998.88               1.180            2,203.39
              Indonesia                                               8,627,686          11,139.939              774.48          10,105.986              853.72
              China                                                      49,378              76.947              641.71              69.806              707.36
              Korea, South                                           14,815,991          14,165.722            1,045.90          12,850.931            1,152.91
              Taiwan                                                 11,332,238          11,984.673              945.56          10,872.316            1,042.30
              Japan                                                     486,497             402.635            1,208.28             365.265            1,331.90
              Egypt                                                   3,496,171           4,115.731              849.47           3,733.730              936.37

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       126,420,243         142,034.376              890.07         128,851.455              981.13

              SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B
              Canada                                                     16,248               6.999            2,321.25               6.350            2,558.74
              Germany                                                    48,443              33.316            1,454.04              30.224            1,602.80
              Austria                                                   219,790             178.793            1,229.29             162.199            1,355.06
              Spain                                                      22,568              18.991            1,188.31              17.229            1,309.88
              India                                                      12,228               0.709           17,225.25               0.644           18,987.58
              Thailand                                                  763,463             719.320            1,061.37             652.557            1,169.96
              China                                                      55,714              41.498            1,342.55              37.647            1,479.91
              Korea, South                                            1,069,749             842.452            1,269.80             764.260            1,399.72
              Taiwan                                                    106,962             134.481              795.36             122.000              876.74
              Japan                                                     188,807             148.181            1,274.16             134.428            1,404.52

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,503,972           2,124.746            1,178.48           1,927.538            1,299.05

              SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34
              Canada                                                  1,420,928           1,829.399              776.72           1,659.604              856.18
              Mexico                                                    698,701             579.698            1,205.28             525.894            1,328.60
              Finland                                                     6,874               0.662           10,376.02               0.601           11,437.60
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              United Kingdom                                            586,227             169.686            3,454.77             153.937            3,808.23
              Netherlands                                                 2,384               1.968            1,210.93               1.786            1,334.83
              France                                                     15,282              12.032            1,270.03              10.916            1,399.96
              Germany                                                 1,674,747             941.499            1,778.81             854.114            1,960.80
              Italy                                                     118,869              24.356            4,880.35              22.096            5,379.66
              Thailand                                                  204,444             292.685              698.51             265.520              769.98
              Malaysia                                                   34,047              37.417              909.91              33.945            1,003.00
              Indonesia                                              11,155,037          12,547.308              889.04          11,382.730              980.00
              China                                                     517,575             479.530            1,079.34             435.023            1,189.76
              Korea, South                                           10,392,263          11,442.444              908.22          10,380.414            1,001.14
              Taiwan                                                 21,050,550          22,424.178              938.74          20,342.878            1,034.79
              Japan                                                   1,513,682             654.155            2,313.95             593.440            2,550.69
              New Zealand                                             2,245,585           3,305.406              679.37           2,998.615              748.87

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        51,637,195          54,742.432              943.28          49,661.513            1,039.78

              SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35
              Canada                                                     60,660              15.474            3,920.06              14.038            4,321.13
              Mexico                                                     42,210               8.671            4,867.46               7.867            5,365.45
              Brazil                                                    525,558             297.456            1,766.84             269.848            1,947.61
              Sweden                                                     46,597               3.776           12,338.62               3.426           13,600.99
              France                                                    391,633             312.890            1,251.66             283.850            1,379.72
              Austria                                                     8,986               4.926            1,824.11               4.469            2,010.74
              Czech Republic                                            375,994             157.332            2,389.80             142.730            2,634.30
              Poland                                                     39,257              10.998            3,569.19               9.978            3,934.36
              Italy                                                      24,750               8.087            3,060.22               7.337            3,373.31
              Romania                                                    53,379              32.832            1,625.81              29.785            1,792.14
              China                                                     145,706              97.825            1,489.45              88.746            1,641.83
              Japan                                                   2,725,834             844.690            3,227.02             766.291            3,557.18

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         4,440,564           1,794.964            2,473.90           1,628.365            2,727.01

              STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36
              Canada                                                  1,808,462           2,771.837              652.44           2,514.569              719.19
              Mexico                                                  1,172,922           1,245.367              941.83           1,129.779            1,038.19
              Netherlands                                                 3,698               1.100            3,361.49               0.998            3,705.41
              China                                                      21,055               3.579            5,882.59               3.247            6,484.45
              Japan                                                      18,267               9.494            1,924.02               8.613            2,120.86

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         3,024,404           4,031.378              750.22           3,657.206              826.97

              STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37
              Canada                                                  1,672,210           1,776.171              941.47           1,611.316            1,037.79
              Mexico                                                  1,350,596           1,146.928            1,177.58           1,040.476            1,298.06
              Brazil                                                     22,007              11.656            1,887.89              10.575            2,081.04
              Sweden                                                  2,591,993             247.066           10,491.08             224.135           11,564.43
              Finland                                                     9,949               2.314            4,297.90               2.100            4,737.62
              United Kingdom                                            283,721             151.118            1,877.48             137.092            2,069.57
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Belgium                                                   120,239              35.957            3,343.93              32.620            3,686.05
              France                                                    813,246             257.865            3,153.76             233.932            3,476.42
              Germany                                                 9,901,114           3,331.044            2,972.37           3,021.874            3,276.48
              Austria                                                 2,071,145             429.848            4,818.32             389.952            5,311.28
              Slovakia                                                   35,079               4.123            8,506.59               3.741            9,376.90
              Switzerland                                               157,953              30.009            5,263.47              27.224            5,801.98
              Ukraine                                                    10,016               8.144            1,229.72               7.389            1,355.53
              Spain                                                      77,465              34.184            2,266.06              31.012            2,497.90
              Italy                                                   1,135,566             277.107            4,097.92             251.388            4,517.18
              Slovenia                                                    6,264               1.278            4,898.80               1.160            5,400.00
              Greece                                                     15,720              12.577            1,249.86              11.410            1,377.74
              Romania                                                   948,814             208.313            4,554.74             188.979            5,020.74
              Turkey                                                      2,356               3.140              750.20               2.849              826.96
              India                                                   1,513,622             510.295            2,966.17             462.932            3,269.64
              Thailand                                                  393,601             207.698            1,895.06             188.421            2,088.94
              Vietnam                                                   822,434             419.715            1,959.50             380.760            2,159.98
              Malaysia                                                  135,640              39.403            3,442.36              35.746            3,794.55
              Indonesia                                                  87,231              18.235            4,783.57              16.543            5,272.99
              China                                                     332,140             140.057            2,371.46             127.058            2,614.08
              Korea, South                                            1,607,219             948.980            1,693.63             860.901            1,866.90
              Taiwan                                                  1,708,776           1,139.213            1,499.96           1,033.477            1,653.42
              Japan                                                     792,492             105.942            7,480.43              96.109            8,245.76

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        28,618,608          11,498.394            2,488.92          10,431.171            2,743.57

              RAILS - USED..........................41
              Canada                                                  1,031,156             470.991            2,189.33             427.276            2,413.33
              United Kingdom                                             15,041               1.392           10,803.62               1.263           11,908.95
              Belgium                                                     2,593               1.080            2,400.34               0.980            2,645.92
              India                                                     321,043             113.396            2,831.14             102.872            3,120.80
              China                                                     982,576           1,754.635              559.99           1,591.779              617.28
              Japan                                                      14,865               6.193            2,399.95               5.619            2,645.49

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,367,274           2,347.689            1,008.34           2,129.789            1,111.51


               GRAND TOTAL                                        1,655,906,321       1,733,633.296              955.17       1,572,726.115            1,052.89
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                                                                     IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS
                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A
              United Kingdom                                            673,728              22.048           30,556.74              20.002           33,683.03

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           673,728              22.048           30,556.74              20.002           33,683.03

              BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B
              Canada                                                  2,402,814           2,415.441              994.77           2,191.252            1,096.55
              Mexico                                                 32,442,628          60,119.381              539.64          54,539.401              594.85
              Brazil                                                 36,015,475          62,263.279              578.44          56,484.313              637.62
              United Kingdom                                            952,819             264.659            3,600.17             240.095            3,968.51
              Germany                                                    68,255               6.303           10,828.95               5.718           11,936.87
              Hungary                                                     4,890               0.319           15,297.02               0.290           16,862.07
              Switzerland                                               133,039               0.374          354,973.48               0.340          391,291.18
              Italy                                                       4,500               0.218           20,617.84               0.198           22,727.27
              India                                                       9,750               2.287            4,262.68               2.075            4,698.80

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        72,034,170         125,072.264              575.94         113,463.682              634.87

              WIRE RODS..............................3
              Canada                                                  5,008,993           5,375.451              931.83           4,876.529            1,027.16
              Germany                                                   321,874             379.571              847.99             344.342              934.75
              India                                                     452,772             570.395              793.79             517.454              875.00
              Korea, South                                            1,370,690           1,395.057              982.53           1,265.575            1,083.06
              Japan                                                   5,867,095           4,230.903            1,386.72           3,838.212            1,528.60

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        13,021,424          11,951.379            1,089.53          10,842.112            1,201.00

              STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4
              Canada                                                     81,527             111.581              730.65             101.225              805.40
              Mexico                                                      9,746               1.530            6,369.90               1.388            7,021.61
              United Kingdom                                          1,831,694           1,763.673            1,038.57           1,599.978            1,144.82
              Luxembourg                                                 55,549              83.921              661.92              76.132              729.64
              France                                                      4,759               1.158            4,107.80               1.051            4,528.07
              Germany                                                   173,684              37.074            4,684.79              33.633            5,164.09
              Spain                                                   2,649,264           4,098.282              646.43           3,717.900              712.57
              United Arab Emirates                                       37,875               5.886            6,434.39               5.340            7,092.70

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         4,844,098           6,103.106              793.71           5,536.647              874.92

              PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A
              Canada                                                  3,668,157           4,137.376              886.59           3,753.366              977.30
              Sweden                                                  2,727,644           1,545.029            1,765.43           1,401.628            1,946.05
              Finland                                                   631,942             274.882            2,298.96             249.369            2,534.16
              Belgium                                                 1,621,447             285.222            5,684.84             258.750            6,266.46
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                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Germany                                                    68,316               6.035           11,319.68               5.475           12,477.81
              Italy                                                     696,587             421.683            1,651.92             382.545            1,820.93
              Korea, South                                               86,527             134.567              643.00             122.078              708.78
              Japan                                                      16,494               3.054            5,399.90               2.771            5,952.36

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         9,517,114           6,807.852            1,397.96           6,175.982            1,540.99

              PLATES IN COILS.......................6B
              Canada                                                  1,287,741           2,211.826              582.21           2,006.536              641.77
              Sweden                                                  1,117,873           1,508.889              740.86           1,368.842              816.66
              Netherlands                                             5,227,491           6,046.369              864.57           5,485.176              953.02
              Germany                                                    10,635               5.149            2,065.05               4.672            2,276.33
              Japan                                                      23,456              18.937            1,238.59              17.180            1,365.31

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         7,667,196           9,791.173              783.07           8,882.406              863.19

              RAILS STANDARD.........................7
              Ecuador                                                    28,983              10.540            2,749.73               9.562            3,031.06
              Luxembourg                                                 50,171              37.868            1,324.86              34.354            1,460.41
              Spain                                                     235,377             138.581            1,698.47             125.719            1,872.25
              China                                                      14,107              16.960              831.77              15.386              916.87
              Australia                                                   3,187               2.873            1,109.01               2.607            1,222.48

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           331,825             206.824            1,604.38             187.628            1,768.53

              BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14
              Canada                                                 13,870,918          14,210.080              976.13          12,891.172            1,076.00
              Mexico                                                    431,695             362.911            1,189.53             329.228            1,311.23
              Sweden                                                    252,958              92.071            2,747.40              83.526            3,028.49
              Finland                                                    27,974              19.240            1,453.89              17.455            1,602.64
              United Kingdom                                          1,009,629             990.783            1,019.02             898.824            1,123.28
              Germany                                                    98,326              31.027            3,168.96              28.148            3,493.18
              Austria                                                    49,908              23.829            2,094.36              21.618            2,308.63
              Spain                                                     122,089              64.956            1,879.54              58.928            2,071.83
              Italy                                                       4,469               2.756            1,621.04               2.501            1,786.89
              China                                                     772,736             432.951            1,784.81             392.767            1,967.42
              Korea, South                                            1,425,696             859.188            1,659.35             779.443            1,829.12
              Taiwan                                                    135,239              18.044            7,494.61              16.370            8,261.39
              Japan                                                  12,076,786           9,205.491            1,311.91           8,351.084            1,446.13

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        30,278,423          26,313.336            1,150.69          23,871.064            1,268.42

              BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A
              Germany                                                    25,371               6.058            4,187.81               5.496            4,616.27

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            25,371               6.058            4,187.81               5.496            4,616.27

              BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16
                                                                     IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS
                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Canada                                                    197,780              51.049            3,874.31              46.311            4,270.69
              Mexico                                                     12,576              15.189              827.92              13.780              912.63
              Sweden                                                    236,680              89.870            2,633.57              81.529            2,903.02
              Finland                                                   136,688              82.981            1,647.20              75.280            1,815.73
              United Kingdom                                              3,348               0.740            4,519.73               0.672            4,982.14
              Germany                                                   320,689             125.333            2,558.68             113.701            2,820.46
              Austria                                                   111,378              23.653            4,708.75              21.458            5,190.51
              Spain                                                     563,211             339.446            1,659.20             307.941            1,828.96
              Slovenia                                                  265,142              33.037            8,025.52              29.971            8,846.62
              Romania                                                     5,287               2.806            1,883.85               2.546            2,076.59
              India                                                      37,409              28.395            1,317.43              25.760            1,452.21
              China                                                      62,722              24.547            2,555.14              22.269            2,816.56
              Korea, South                                            1,331,656           1,534.879              867.60           1,392.420              956.36
              Taiwan                                                    204,441              61.653            3,315.98              55.931            3,655.24
              Japan                                                     413,714              47.163            8,771.91              42.786            9,669.38

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         3,902,721           2,460.749            1,585.99           2,232.355            1,748.25

              TOOL STEEL............................17
              Canada                                                    466,967             192.799            2,422.03             174.905            2,669.83
              Mexico                                                    217,867              46.110            4,724.86              41.831            5,208.27
              Brazil                                                  1,518,321             221.712            6,848.16             201.134            7,548.80
              Sweden                                                  3,665,853           1,105.527            3,315.93           1,002.918            3,655.19
              United Kingdom                                              7,231               2.175            3,323.13               1.974            3,663.12
              Netherlands                                               114,157              46.360            2,462.35              42.058            2,714.28
              Belgium                                                    69,282              22.262            3,112.08              20.196            3,430.48
              France                                                    517,280              41.705           12,403.03              37.835           13,672.00
              Germany                                                 1,126,979             313.654            3,593.05             284.543            3,960.66
              Austria                                                 6,118,126             629.922            9,712.51             571.456           10,706.21
              Switzerland                                                41,614               6.562            6,341.61               5.953            6,990.42
              Spain                                                      81,788              52.652            1,553.34              47.766            1,712.26
              Italy                                                      65,796              34.346            1,915.63              31.159            2,111.62
              Slovenia                                                1,040,411             343.880            3,025.50             311.963            3,335.05
              Turkey                                                    126,421              19.714            6,412.48              17.885            7,068.55
              India                                                      82,380              34.258            2,404.64              31.079            2,650.66
              China                                                   4,635,177           1,263.315            3,669.06           1,146.061            4,044.44
              Korea, South                                              626,848             664.596              943.20             602.912            1,039.70
              Taiwan                                                  1,769,112             818.808            2,160.59             742.811            2,381.64
              Japan                                                   2,224,739           1,256.277            1,770.90           1,139.676            1,952.08

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        24,516,349           7,116.646            3,444.93           6,456.115            3,797.38

              STANDARD PIPE.........................18
              Canada                                                     65,991               6.057           10,894.64               5.495           12,009.28
              Mexico                                                      6,086               1.706            3,566.62               1.548            3,931.52
              Germany                                                   361,347             152.542            2,368.83             138.384            2,611.19
              Italy                                                     150,032              68.547            2,188.74              62.185            2,412.67
              India                                                      48,086              12.150            3,957.44              11.023            4,362.33
                                                                     IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS
                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Vietnam                                                    12,096               0.011        1,097,330.97               0.010        1,209,600.00
              China                                                     815,312             599.721            1,359.49             544.058            1,498.58
              Korea, South                                               26,104               4.260            6,127.08               3.865            6,753.95

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,485,054             844.996            1,757.47             766.568            1,937.28

              OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19
              Canada                                                  8,360,581           5,836.371            1,432.50           5,294.669            1,579.06
              Mexico                                                  3,997,044           2,302.263            1,736.14           2,088.579            1,913.76
              Brazil                                                  3,034,784           1,545.507            1,963.62           1,402.061            2,164.52
              Sweden                                                  1,315,440             710.990            1,850.15             645.000            2,039.44
              Austria                                                 2,374,755           2,106.240            1,127.49           1,910.750            1,242.84
              Italy                                                   2,742,974           1,692.057            1,621.09           1,535.009            1,786.94
              Saudi Arabia                                              475,814             928.311              512.56             842.150              565.00
              United Arab Emirates                                       70,730             137.993              512.56             125.186              565.00
              India                                                      83,183              57.332            1,450.89              52.011            1,599.33
              Thailand                                                  580,154             560.904            1,034.32             508.844            1,140.14
              China                                                       2,224               0.197           11,271.39               0.179           12,424.58
              Korea, South                                              811,205             489.990            1,655.55             444.512            1,824.93
              Japan                                                   4,482,416           4,060.677            1,103.86           3,683.786            1,216.80

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        28,331,304          20,428.838            1,386.83          18,532.736            1,528.72

              LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A
              Germany                                                   271,898              78.122            3,480.38              70.872            3,836.47
              Italy                                                     406,025             138.045            2,941.24             125.233            3,242.16
              Japan                                                     162,854              74.387            2,189.27              67.483            2,413.26

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           840,777             290.555            2,893.68             263.588            3,189.74

              LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B
              Mexico                                                    331,599             232.618            1,425.51             211.028            1,571.35
              Austria                                                     2,649               0.224           11,780.06               0.204           12,985.29
              Italy                                                     477,670             197.029            2,424.36             178.742            2,672.40
              India                                                     222,988             101.859            2,189.18              92.405            2,413.16
              Thailand                                                  170,769             241.334              707.60             218.935              780.00
              China                                                      95,998               4.593           20,899.43               4.167           23,037.68
              Taiwan                                                      3,149               0.151           20,852.01               0.137           22,985.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,304,822             777.810            1,677.56             705.618            1,849.19

              LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C
              Canada                                                    420,947             164.263            2,562.64             149.017            2,824.83
              Netherlands                                                 2,300               0.892            2,575.96               0.810            2,839.51

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           423,247             165.155            2,562.71             149.827            2,824.90

              MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A
                                                                     IMPORTS OF IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS
                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Canada                                                  1,581,157             964.349            1,639.61             874.843            1,807.36
              Mexico                                                  3,434,751           1,973.869            1,740.11           1,790.665            1,918.14
              Sweden                                                     92,979              44.118            2,107.46              40.024            2,323.08
              Finland                                                    38,210               9.572            3,991.66               8.684            4,400.05
              Denmark                                                    15,824               1.141           13,856.46               1.036           15,274.13
              United Kingdom                                            567,545              78.833            7,199.24              71.517            7,935.81
              Netherlands                                                 2,981               0.082           36,057.58               0.075           39,746.67
              Belgium                                                   311,824             196.801            1,584.46             178.535            1,746.57
              France                                                    299,795             113.762            2,635.26             103.204            2,904.88
              Germany                                                 4,287,038           2,536.530            1,690.12           2,301.102            1,863.04
              Austria                                                   496,890             235.172            2,112.87             213.345            2,329.04
              Switzerland                                                 4,654               0.020          222,212.58               0.019          244,947.37
              Spain                                                     567,616             110.565            5,133.77             100.303            5,659.01
              Italy                                                     338,356             173.703            1,947.90             157.581            2,147.19
              Romania                                                    77,698              39.639            1,960.14              35.960            2,160.68
              Turkey                                                     54,760              15.997            3,422.96              14.513            3,773.17
              United Arab Emirates                                       75,853              91.134              832.32              82.676              917.47
              India                                                     328,134             250.156            1,311.72             226.938            1,445.92
              China                                                   1,476,880             891.591            1,656.45             808.838            1,825.93
              Korea, South                                              163,331             100.496            1,625.24              91.169            1,791.52
              Taiwan                                                     94,758              33.848            2,799.46              30.707            3,085.88
              Japan                                                   1,685,599             743.836            2,266.09             674.797            2,497.93

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        15,996,633           8,605.224            1,858.94           7,806.531            2,049.13

              PRESSURE TUBING......................21B
              Canada                                                      5,000               4.701            1,063.52               4.265            1,172.33
              Sweden                                                      4,242               0.020          202,540.99               0.019          223,263.16
              Finland                                                    23,878               5.293            4,510.99               4.802            4,972.51
              Germany                                                   415,223             151.242            2,745.41             137.205            3,026.30
              Slovakia                                                   71,566              26.449            2,705.71              23.995            2,982.54
              Italy                                                      72,363              17.479            4,139.91              15.857            4,563.47
              Romania                                                    49,855               4.188           11,902.03               3.800           13,119.74
              China                                                     305,647              86.873            3,518.31              78.810            3,878.28
              Japan                                                     697,554             266.486            2,617.59             241.753            2,885.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,645,328             562.736            2,923.80             510.506            3,222.94

              PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E
              Canada                                                  1,663,450             216.332            7,689.31             196.254            8,476.01
              Mexico                                                     47,329              31.495            1,502.74              28.572            1,656.48
              Sweden                                                      6,166               0.027          223,748.11               0.025          246,640.00
              Denmark                                                    29,260               3.724            7,855.65               3.379            8,659.37
              United Kingdom                                              9,740               0.800           12,170.77               0.726           13,415.98
              Germany                                                    73,794               7.936            9,297.89               7.200           10,249.17
              Poland                                                    160,198              15.389           10,409.66              13.961           11,474.68
              Spain                                                      18,948               1.657           11,429.08               1.504           12,598.40
              India                                                       3,862               0.749            5,152.28               0.680            5,679.41
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                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Singapore                                                   5,600               0.459           12,182.82               0.417           13,429.26
              China                                                      82,358               9.316            8,839.79               8.452            9,744.20
              Korea, South                                                7,319               0.551           13,279.37               0.500           14,638.00
              Japan                                                       3,814               0.313           12,183.11               0.284           13,429.58

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,111,838             288.754            7,313.60             261.954            8,061.87

              STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A
              Canada                                                     70,881              42.045            1,685.82              38.143            1,858.30
              Mexico                                                     90,796              37.736            2,406.05              34.234            2,652.22
              Finland                                                 1,835,454             474.872            3,865.15             430.797            4,260.60
              Germany                                                    78,172              19.857            3,936.74              18.014            4,339.51
              Austria                                                   566,052             449.298            1,259.86             407.597            1,388.75
              Spain                                                      51,761               0.262          197,297.49               0.238          217,483.19
              Italy                                                      81,600               1.697           48,069.02               1.540           52,987.01
              India                                                     435,649             189.014            2,304.85             171.471            2,540.66
              Vietnam                                                   549,236             223.995            2,452.00             203.205            2,702.87
              Indonesia                                                   4,764               1.049            4,539.74               0.952            5,004.20
              China                                                     401,061             197.641            2,029.24             179.297            2,236.85
              Taiwan                                                  1,212,858             536.729            2,259.72             486.913            2,490.91

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         5,378,284           2,174.199            2,473.68           1,972.401            2,726.77

              PIPE FOR PILING......................22B
              Germany                                                     2,400               0.091           26,231.86               0.083           28,915.66

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                             2,400               0.091           26,231.86               0.083           28,915.66

              WIRE DRAWN............................23
              Canada                                                  2,104,114           1,329.621            1,582.49           1,206.213            1,744.40
              Mexico                                                  2,481,544           1,422.974            1,743.91           1,290.901            1,922.33
              United Kingdom                                             34,860              17.902            1,947.20              16.241            2,146.42
              France                                                    317,213             182.506            1,738.09             165.567            1,915.92
              Germany                                                   484,383              77.898            6,218.16              70.668            6,854.35
              Austria                                                 1,048,251             426.276            2,459.08             386.712            2,710.68
              Czech Republic                                            159,503             104.982            1,519.32              95.239            1,674.77
              Poland                                                     25,807               0.739           34,890.79               0.671           38,460.51
              Italy                                                   2,097,446           1,023.531            2,049.23             928.532            2,258.88
              Turkey                                                     29,492              27.391            1,076.69              24.849            1,186.85
              India                                                     113,804              60.479            1,881.70              54.866            2,074.22
              Thailand                                                  134,427              68.784            1,954.33              62.400            2,154.28
              Vietnam                                                 2,996,936           3,080.248              972.95           2,794.355            1,072.50
              Malaysia                                                  880,167             877.357            1,003.20             795.926            1,105.84
              China                                                     750,653             775.940              967.41             703.922            1,066.39
              Korea, South                                            1,206,963             813.728            1,483.25             738.202            1,635.00
              Taiwan                                                    137,474              20.443            6,724.60              18.546            7,412.60
              Japan                                                   2,409,948             808.287            2,981.55             733.266            3,286.59
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                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        17,412,985          11,119.094            1,566.04          10,087.076            1,726.27

              SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31
              Canada                                                  5,999,401           8,840.247              678.65           8,019.740              748.08
              Sweden                                                  1,838,486           2,124.437              865.40           1,927.258              953.94
              Netherlands                                             1,869,112           2,088.656              894.89           1,894.798              986.44
              Austria                                                    49,354               8.351            5,909.87               7.576            6,514.52
              Korea, South                                               65,147              67.626              963.33              61.350            1,061.89
              Japan                                                      63,697              60.549            1,051.97              54.930            1,159.60

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         9,885,197          13,189.869              749.45          11,965.652              826.13

              SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32
              Canada                                                  3,898,491           3,788.003            1,029.17           3,436.420            1,134.46
              Mexico                                                     15,476              12.528            1,235.23              11.366            1,361.60
              Sweden                                                  2,383,230           2,306.773            1,033.14           2,092.670            1,138.85
              United Kingdom                                         11,632,439           7,355.754            1,581.41           6,673.030            1,743.20
              Netherlands                                             5,460,877           5,368.100            1,017.28           4,869.860            1,121.36
              Belgium                                                   170,812             229.060              745.71             207.800              822.00
              France                                                    196,075             121.481            1,614.03             110.206            1,779.17
              Germany                                                 1,658,455           1,051.831            1,576.73             954.206            1,738.05
              Austria                                                   156,840              87.942            1,783.44              79.780            1,965.91
              Korea, South                                            4,106,823           5,653.879              726.37           5,129.115              800.69
              Taiwan                                                     34,865              59.585              585.13              54.055              644.99
              Japan                                                     444,345             410.273            1,083.05             372.194            1,193.85

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        30,158,728          26,445.214            1,140.42          23,990.702            1,257.10

              SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A
              Canada                                                 21,444,967          24,936.355              859.99          22,621.888              947.97
              Mexico                                                     33,724              40.013              842.81              36.300              929.04
              Colombia                                                1,439,239           1,629.481              883.25           1,478.241              973.62
              Finland                                                   761,947             678.725            1,122.61             615.730            1,237.47
              Netherlands                                             1,739,515           1,603.315            1,084.95           1,454.504            1,195.95
              Belgium                                                 1,557,068           1,539.078            1,011.69           1,396.229            1,115.20
              France                                                     10,401              11.111              936.07              10.080            1,031.85
              Germany                                                 1,541,981           1,321.726            1,166.64           1,199.050            1,286.00
              Austria                                                 3,981,136           3,476.605            1,145.12           3,153.924            1,262.28
              Korea, South                                            1,717,908           1,548.967            1,109.07           1,405.200            1,222.54
              Japan                                                     208,240             100.911            2,063.60              91.545            2,274.73

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        34,436,126          36,886.292              933.58          33,462.691            1,029.09

              SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B
              Austria                                                   219,790             178.793            1,229.29             162.199            1,355.06
              Spain                                                      22,568              18.991            1,188.31              17.229            1,309.88

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           242,358             197.785            1,225.36             179.428            1,350.73
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                                                                                     ALLOY
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE


              SHEETS & STRIP - ELECTRICAL...........35
              Canada                                                     60,660              15.474            3,920.06              14.038            4,321.13
              Mexico                                                     42,210               8.671            4,867.46               7.867            5,365.45
              Brazil                                                    525,558             297.456            1,766.84             269.848            1,947.61
              Sweden                                                     46,597               3.776           12,338.62               3.426           13,600.99
              France                                                    391,633             312.890            1,251.66             283.850            1,379.72
              Austria                                                     8,986               4.926            1,824.11               4.469            2,010.74
              Czech Republic                                            375,994             157.332            2,389.80             142.730            2,634.30
              Poland                                                     39,257              10.998            3,569.19               9.978            3,934.36
              Italy                                                      24,750               8.087            3,060.22               7.337            3,373.31
              Romania                                                    53,379              32.832            1,625.81              29.785            1,792.14
              China                                                     145,706              97.825            1,489.45              88.746            1,641.83
              Japan                                                   2,725,834             844.690            3,227.02             766.291            3,557.18

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         4,440,564           1,794.964            2,473.90           1,628.365            2,727.01

              STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36
              Canada                                                    446,707             509.188              877.29             461.928              967.05
              Mexico                                                    368,530             274.926            1,340.47             249.409            1,477.61
              Japan                                                       4,358               2.549            1,709.26               2.313            1,884.13

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           819,595             786.664            1,041.86             713.650            1,148.46

              STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37
              Canada                                                    357,199             333.994            1,069.47             302.995            1,178.89
              Brazil                                                     22,007              11.656            1,887.89              10.575            2,081.04
              Sweden                                                    466,727              15.279           30,546.69              13.861           33,671.96
              France                                                     93,611              10.105            9,262.92               9.168           10,210.62
              Germany                                                 3,467,032             732.879            4,730.70             664.857            5,214.70
              Austria                                                 1,607,796             359.032            4,478.13             325.709            4,936.30
              India                                                      44,104               2.982           14,785.84               2.706           16,298.60
              China                                                       8,135               1.340            6,069.04               1.216            6,689.97
              Japan                                                      69,509               3.504           19,835.65               3.179           21,865.05

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         6,136,120           1,470.776            4,172.03           1,334.266            4,598.87

              RAILS - USED..........................41
              Canada                                                     11,180               1.010           11,060.34               0.917           12,191.93

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            11,180               1.010           11,060.34               0.917           12,191.93


               GRAND TOTAL                                          327,874,959         321,881.478            1,018.62         292,006.047            1,122.84
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A
              United Kingdom                                             54,900               1.102           49,804.46               1.000           54,900.00
              France                                                      6,648               2.847            2,334.87               2.583            2,573.75
              India                                                       2,252               0.185           12,160.60               0.168           13,404.76
              China                                                       2,224               0.283            7,850.50               0.257            8,653.70

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            66,024               4.418           14,944.11               4.008           16,473.05

              BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B
              Canada                                                    688,827           1,199.054              574.48           1,087.764              633.25
              Mexico                                                  5,213,510          11,117.128              468.96          10,085.292              516.94
              Brazil                                                 94,300,903         210,582.904              447.81         191,037.651              493.62
              United Kingdom                                            449,159             409.679            1,096.37             371.655            1,208.54
              France                                                     24,234              25.813              938.80              23.418            1,034.84
              Germany                                                    10,357               6.080            1,703.36               5.516            1,877.63
              India                                                     142,089              29.276            4,853.38              26.559            5,349.94
              China                                                     223,424             235.384              949.19             213.537            1,046.30
              Taiwan                                                     16,099               4.744            3,393.30               4.304            3,740.47
              Japan                                                  12,895,246          32,283.872              399.43          29,287.445              440.30

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       113,963,848         255,893.937              445.36         232,143.141              490.92

              WIRE RODS..............................3
              Canada                                                 10,918,007          12,087.320              903.26          10,965.436              995.67
              Mexico                                                     81,233             171.740              473.00             155.800              521.39
              Brazil                                                  7,012,077          10,335.052              678.48           9,375.805              747.89
              India                                                   7,731,654          14,796.320              522.54          13,423.000              576.00
              Vietnam                                                13,887,759          28,630.371              485.07          25,973.043              534.70
              Malaysia                                                4,901,605          10,730.248              456.80           9,734.320              503.54
              China                                                      39,508              46.493              849.76              42.178              936.70
              Korea, South                                            2,155,986           3,902.643              552.44           3,540.420              608.96
              Taiwan                                                     51,096             117.000              436.72             106.141              481.40
              Japan                                                   5,353,113           7,497.158              714.02           6,801.310              787.07
              Egypt                                                     178,138             341.885              521.05             310.153              574.36

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        52,310,176          88,656.234              590.03          80,427.606              650.40

              STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4
              Canada                                                  3,940,443           3,216.746            1,224.98           2,918.184            1,350.31
              Mexico                                                  2,097,843           3,709.363              565.55           3,365.079              623.42
              United Kingdom                                          1,369,895           1,421.304              963.83           1,289.386            1,062.44
              Luxembourg                                                648,047             892.119              726.41             809.317              800.73
              Germany                                                 3,815,436           2,602.335            1,466.16           2,360.800            1,616.16
              Spain                                                   3,158,976           4,595.729              687.37           4,169.177              757.70
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Italy                                                     221,058              64.647            3,419.45              58.647            3,769.30
              Turkey                                                     27,694              34.810              795.55              31.580              876.95
              United Arab Emirates                                        9,209               6.666            1,381.33               6.048            1,522.65
              India                                                  12,283,143          11,561.247            1,062.44          10,488.190            1,171.14
              Vietnam                                                    22,038              40.546              543.53              36.783              599.14
              Malaysia                                                   34,200              27.509            1,243.22              24.956            1,370.41
              China                                                     933,636             990.724              942.38             898.770            1,038.79
              Korea, South                                            6,153,607           9,088.197              677.10           8,244.676              746.37
              Taiwan                                                  1,194,286           1,107.120            1,078.73           1,004.363            1,189.10
              Australia                                                   4,009               3.624            1,106.11               3.288            1,219.28

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        35,913,520          39,362.692              912.37          35,709.244            1,005.72

              STEEL PILING...........................5
              Canada                                                      5,715               2.492            2,293.04               2.261            2,527.64
              Luxembourg                                              1,113,312             957.035            1,163.29             868.208            1,282.31
              United Arab Emirates                                    4,591,001           7,329.959              626.33           6,649.629              690.41
              China                                                   3,225,643           5,772.178              558.83           5,236.434              616.00

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         8,935,671          14,061.665              635.46          12,756.532              700.48

              PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A
              Canada                                                  4,616,672           7,578.573              609.17           6,875.168              671.50
              Mexico                                                     69,585              53.176            1,308.56              48.241            1,442.45
              Sweden                                                    118,914             160.303              741.81             145.425              817.70
              France                                                     17,934               5.682            3,156.05               5.155            3,478.95
              Germany                                                    13,786              10.725            1,285.35               9.730            1,416.86
              Italy                                                       6,726               0.763            8,804.80               0.693            9,705.63
              India                                                       2,576               3.441              748.53               3.122              825.11
              Thailand                                                   57,723              20.943            2,756.08              19.000            3,038.05
              Malaysia                                                1,609,949           2,898.326              555.48           2,629.318              612.31
              China                                                     218,537             147.041            1,486.22             133.394            1,638.28
              Korea, South                                            1,123,956           1,681.426              668.45           1,525.365              736.84
              Taiwan                                                     18,289              29.726              615.25              26.967              678.20
              Australia                                               2,040,103           3,668.992              556.04           3,328.455              612.93

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         9,914,750          16,259.123              609.80          14,750.033              672.18

              PLATES IN COILS.......................6B
              Canada                                                 16,006,881          30,692.674              521.52          27,843.934              574.88
              Mexico                                                    441,174             872.697              505.53             791.698              557.25
              Brazil                                                    947,632           2,089.903              453.43           1,895.929              499.82
              United Kingdom                                              2,274               3.188              713.08               2.893              786.04
              Netherlands                                             1,260,222           1,406.097              896.25           1,275.591              987.95
              India                                                      12,235              10.165            1,203.58               9.222            1,326.72
              Vietnam                                                 2,722,218           5,645.777              482.17           5,121.765              531.50
              Malaysia                                                  736,420           1,531.628              480.81           1,389.470              530.00
              New Zealand                                               363,933             744.401              488.89             675.310              538.91
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE


               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        22,492,989          42,996.535              523.13          39,005.812              576.66

              RAILS STANDARD.........................7
              Luxembourg                                                 60,957              43.729            1,393.95              39.671            1,536.56
              Germany                                                     6,861               0.167           40,948.66               0.152           45,138.16

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            67,818              43.897            1,544.92              39.823            1,702.99

              RAILS ALL OTHER........................8
              Canada                                                     95,902              77.828            1,232.22              70.605            1,358.29
              Luxembourg                                                299,901             263.107            1,139.84             238.687            1,256.46
              Austria                                                    11,223               1.072           10,463.86               0.973           11,534.43
              China                                                      89,856             123.146              729.67             111.717              804.32

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           496,882             465.155            1,068.21             421.982            1,177.50

              RAILROAD ACCESSORIES...................9
              Canada                                                    137,539              56.877            2,418.18              51.598            2,665.59
              United Kingdom                                             52,800               6.878            7,676.18               6.240            8,461.54
              Spain                                                      58,815              11.306            5,201.92              10.257            5,734.13
              China                                                     382,687             378.777            1,010.32             343.621            1,113.69

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           631,841             453.839            1,392.21             411.716            1,534.65

              BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14
              Canada                                                  2,879,596           2,881.046              999.50           2,613.642            1,101.76
              Mexico                                                    687,662           1,378.550              498.83           1,250.600              549.87
              France                                                    456,108             444.268            1,026.65             403.034            1,131.69
              Germany                                                   814,398             763.376            1,066.84             692.524            1,175.99
              Spain                                                      93,692             116.680              802.98             105.851              885.13
              Italy                                                       2,448               0.518            4,725.08               0.470            5,208.51
              Romania                                                    66,838              39.557            1,689.64              35.886            1,862.51
              Turkey                                                    605,647             978.472              618.97             887.656              682.30
              China                                                     157,050             157.921              994.48             143.264            1,096.23
              Korea, South                                              292,229             481.970              606.32             437.236              668.36
              Taiwan                                                    109,242             117.021              933.52             106.160            1,029.03
              Japan                                                   2,747,738           2,885.270              952.33           2,617.474            1,049.77

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         8,912,648          10,244.654              869.98           9,293.797              958.99

              BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A
              Canada                                                  1,237,661             997.479            1,240.79             904.898            1,367.74
              Mexico                                                  3,394,107           6,699.633              506.61           6,077.807              558.44
              France                                                      5,159               4.774            1,080.62               4.331            1,191.18
              Germany                                                   270,206             139.562            1,936.09             126.609            2,134.18
              Switzerland                                                14,422              15.127              953.39              13.723            1,050.94
              Italy                                                      12,684              13.304              953.33              12.070            1,050.87
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Turkey                                                    380,016             610.277              622.69             553.635              686.40
              Vietnam                                                   151,369             274.907              550.62             249.392              606.95
              China                                                      22,327              23.435              952.71              21.260            1,050.19

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         5,487,951           8,778.501              625.16           7,963.725              689.12

              BARS - REINFORCING ...................15
              Canada                                                    302,587             437.463              691.69             396.860              762.45
              Mexico                                                    250,382             421.712              593.73             382.571              654.47
              Dominican Republic                                        801,952           1,217.638              658.61           1,104.623              726.00
              Germany                                                   154,551             146.768            1,053.03             133.146            1,160.76
              Turkey                                                 26,045,327          53,654.392              485.43          48,674.460              535.09
              India                                                      24,219              14.055            1,723.09              12.751            1,899.38
              Vietnam                                                     8,235               6.739            1,221.90               6.114            1,346.91
              China                                                       3,820               2.169            1,760.90               1.968            1,941.06
              Australia                                                 168,549             120.429            1,399.56             109.252            1,542.75

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        27,759,622          56,021.368              495.52          50,821.745              546.22

              BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16
              Canada                                                  1,797,617           1,268.547            1,417.07           1,150.807            1,562.05
              Mexico                                                     72,684              40.076            1,813.62              36.357            1,999.17
              United Kingdom                                            372,413             227.540            1,636.69             206.421            1,804.14
              France                                                      2,268               0.187           12,102.92               0.170           13,341.18
              Germany                                                 1,877,493           1,268.849            1,479.68           1,151.081            1,631.07
              Switzerland                                                28,828              25.795            1,117.57              23.401            1,231.91
              Spain                                                     456,914             476.832              958.23             432.575            1,056.27
              Portugal                                                   24,209              23.148            1,045.81              21.000            1,152.81
              Italy                                                     415,882             328.069            1,267.66             297.620            1,397.36
              Turkey                                                      5,117               4.739            1,079.55               4.300            1,190.00
              India                                                      62,610              70.814              884.14              64.242              974.60
              China                                                     389,831             535.908              727.42             486.168              801.84
              Taiwan                                                     25,788               9.098            2,834.32               8.254            3,124.30
              Japan                                                     307,216             139.396            2,203.91             126.458            2,429.39

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         5,838,870           4,419.003            1,321.31           4,008.854            1,456.49

              STANDARD PIPE.........................18
              Canada                                                  7,783,307           8,022.338              970.20           7,277.745            1,069.47
              Mexico                                                  6,416,035           4,870.853            1,317.23           4,418.765            1,452.00
              Guatemala                                                 449,241             368.821            1,218.05             334.589            1,342.67
              Dominican Republic                                        178,584             184.756              966.59             167.608            1,065.49
              United Kingdom                                              6,997               2.745            2,548.20               2.491            2,808.91
              Netherlands                                                31,844              13.067            2,436.81              11.855            2,686.12
              Belgium                                                    34,628               1.924           17,991.98               1.746           19,832.76
              Germany                                                   879,807             546.577            1,609.67             495.847            1,774.35
              Austria                                                     2,854               0.128           22,129.11               0.117           24,393.16
              Spain                                                       2,920               0.038           75,685.15               0.035           83,428.57
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Italy                                                     654,050             367.929            1,777.65             333.780            1,959.52
              Turkey                                                     18,791               9.485            1,981.05               8.605            2,183.73
              United Arab Emirates                                   10,080,445          14,468.372              696.72          13,125.490              768.01
              Oman                                                    2,238,890           3,500.614              639.57           3,175.705              705.01
              India                                                     418,954             359.552            1,165.21             326.181            1,284.42
              Thailand                                                3,946,535           5,639.589              699.79           5,116.151              771.39
              Vietnam                                                15,311,139          21,098.844              725.69          19,140.555              799.93
              Malaysia                                                  192,143             107.861            1,781.39              97.850            1,963.65
              Indonesia                                                 704,671             938.135              751.14             851.062              827.99
              China                                                   1,981,899           1,859.874            1,065.61           1,687.250            1,174.63
              Korea, South                                            1,512,108           2,244.857              673.59           2,036.501              742.50
              Taiwan                                                      5,695               3.086            1,845.15               2.800            2,033.93
              Japan                                                      68,990              31.325            2,202.36              28.418            2,427.69

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        52,920,527          64,640.780              818.69          58,641.146              902.45

              OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19
              Canada                                                 15,713,011           8,367.679            1,877.82           7,591.033            2,069.94
              Mexico                                                     78,197              38.849            2,012.80              35.244            2,218.73
              United Kingdom                                            234,408             861.301              272.16             781.360              300.00
              Netherlands                                                10,100               1.786            5,652.42               1.621            6,230.72
              Germany                                                   649,510             883.903              734.82             801.864              810.00
              Austria                                                 1,329,269             996.890            1,333.42             904.364            1,469.84
              Italy                                                   2,891,624           2,980.460              970.19           2,703.829            1,069.46
              Greece                                                  5,645,114           5,424.802            1,040.61           4,921.299            1,147.08
              Turkey                                                    803,494             859.934              934.37             780.120            1,029.96
              United Arab Emirates                                   17,730,064          25,141.576              705.21          22,808.061              777.36
              India                                                   1,467,294           1,757.008              835.11           1,593.932              920.55
              Vietnam                                                 9,104,168          13,307.152              684.16          12,072.049              754.15
              Brunei                                                  1,888,388           3,178.002              594.21           2,883.036              655.00
              Philippines                                             3,494,578           5,315.169              657.47           4,821.842              724.74
              China                                                      11,311               6.472            1,747.47               5.872            1,926.26
              Korea, South                                            6,514,632           7,859.802              828.85           7,130.295              913.66
              Taiwan                                                 19,941,070          28,114.932              709.27          25,505.445              781.84
              Japan                                                   3,179,578           3,845.149              826.91           3,488.262              911.51
              South Africa                                               30,135              28.721            1,049.20              26.056            1,156.55

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        90,715,945         108,969.597              832.49          98,855.584              917.66

              LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A
              Canada                                                    196,419             125.883            1,560.32             114.200            1,719.96
              Mexico                                                  1,097,579           1,387.886              790.83           1,259.070              871.74
              Germany                                                17,233,035          15,381.786            1,120.35          13,954.126            1,234.98
              Poland                                                     20,839              12.494            1,667.83              11.335            1,838.46
              Italy                                                   1,719,412             956.298            1,797.99             867.540            1,981.94
              Greece                                                 50,109,275          30,470.865            1,644.50          27,642.712            1,812.75
              Turkey                                                  2,043,878           1,008.934            2,025.78             915.290            2,233.04
              India                                                     192,626             250.701              768.35             227.433              846.96
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Thailand                                                1,588,571           1,249.581            1,271.28           1,133.602            1,401.35
              China                                                     600,639             359.517            1,670.68             326.149            1,841.61
              Korea, South                                            4,813,977           6,055.574              794.97           5,493.526              876.30
              Japan                                                     501,288             653.203              767.43             592.576              845.95

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        80,117,538          57,912.729            1,383.42          52,537.559            1,524.96

              LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B
              Canada                                                     13,068               6.778            1,927.97               6.149            2,125.22
              Mexico                                                  1,870,954           1,489.393            1,256.19           1,351.155            1,384.71
              Brazil                                                  2,343,858           1,437.594            1,630.40           1,304.164            1,797.21
              Netherlands                                                 6,003               5.732            1,047.28               5.200            1,154.42
              Germany                                                     4,949               1.234            4,008.62               1.120            4,418.75
              Austria                                                     2,569               0.023          110,978.96               0.021          122,333.33
              Slovakia                                                   73,620              50.980            1,444.07              46.249            1,591.82
              Poland                                                     33,916              22.374            1,515.82              20.298            1,670.90
              Ukraine                                                   260,033             236.889            1,097.70             214.903            1,210.00
              Georgia                                                   645,907             862.251              749.09             782.222              825.73
              Spain                                                     277,874             137.937            2,014.49             125.135            2,220.59
              Italy                                                   1,430,877             755.163            1,894.79             685.073            2,088.65
              Romania                                                   299,939             197.727            1,516.93             179.375            1,672.13
              Turkey                                                  2,068,822             386.507            5,352.60             350.634            5,900.23
              India                                                   3,078,659           3,248.493              947.72           2,946.985            1,044.68
              Vietnam                                                   816,833           1,294.558              630.97           1,174.404              695.53
              China                                                      19,408               5.628            3,448.23               5.106            3,801.02
              Korea, South                                            2,441,459           2,714.736              899.34           2,462.768              991.35

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        15,688,748          12,854.005            1,220.53          11,660.961            1,345.41

              LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C
              Mexico                                                    541,736             694.689              779.82             630.212              859.61
              Germany                                                    56,915              45.316            1,255.96              41.110            1,384.46
              Turkey                                                     78,456              48.066            1,632.25              43.605            1,799.24
              India                                                      65,885             109.212              603.27              99.076              664.99
              Vietnam                                                   892,320           1,414.131              631.00           1,282.879              695.56
              Korea, South                                            3,420,714           5,527.093              618.90           5,014.096              682.22
              Taiwan                                                    629,722             880.255              715.39             798.555              788.58

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         5,685,748           8,718.765              652.13           7,909.533              718.85

              MECHANICAL TUBING....................21A
              Canada                                                  3,742,336           3,129.115            1,195.97           2,838.687            1,318.33
              Mexico                                                 17,982,881          16,282.016            1,104.46          14,770.801            1,217.46
              Guatemala                                                 184,144             218.147              844.13             197.900              930.49
              El Salvador                                               291,187             341.939              851.58             310.202              938.70
              Dominican Republic                                      2,922,847           3,505.619              833.76           3,180.245              919.06
              Sweden                                                     31,757               7.723            4,111.53               7.007            4,532.18
              Denmark                                                     2,055               1.149            1,787.41               1.043            1,970.28
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              United Kingdom                                            333,541             273.546            1,219.32             248.157            1,344.07
              Netherlands                                                 9,984               3.021            3,304.39               2.741            3,642.47
              Belgium                                                     3,806               0.145           26,157.17               0.132           28,833.33
              France                                                     50,470              23.274            2,168.50              21.114            2,390.36
              Germany                                                   767,418             246.725            3,110.41             223.826            3,428.64
              Austria                                                   198,897             141.142            1,409.20             128.042            1,553.37
              Slovakia                                                    6,544               2.186            2,992.25               1.984            3,298.39
              Poland                                                     13,778              11.230            1,226.85              10.188            1,352.38
              Spain                                                     490,836             177.621            2,763.37             161.136            3,046.10
              Italy                                                     939,684             531.320            1,768.58             482.006            1,949.53
              Slovenia                                                   44,232               5.129            8,623.81               4.653            9,506.13
              Romania                                                     6,474               1.976            3,275.58               1.793            3,610.71
              Turkey                                                     56,729              14.333            3,957.83              13.003            4,362.76
              India                                                   4,125,113           3,692.114            1,117.28           3,349.431            1,231.59
              Thailand                                                   85,088              54.668            1,556.45              49.594            1,715.69
              Vietnam                                                 2,184,743           2,929.103              745.87           2,657.239              822.19
              Cambodia                                                    4,178               1.558            2,680.49               1.414            2,954.74
              Malaysia                                                    7,923               3.061            2,588.27               2.777            2,853.08
              China                                                   1,982,692           2,063.191              960.98           1,871.696            1,059.30
              Korea, South                                              160,370             104.165            1,539.58              94.497            1,697.09
              Taiwan                                                    278,846             152.366            1,830.10             138.225            2,017.33
              Japan                                                     132,960              68.045            1,953.98              61.730            2,153.90

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        37,041,513          33,985.640            1,089.92          30,831.263            1,201.43

              PRESSURE TUBING......................21B
              Canada                                                    128,899              31.310            4,116.86              28.404            4,538.06
              Mexico                                                  1,172,592             458.683            2,556.43             416.111            2,817.98
              Netherlands                                                 2,199               0.035           62,340.62               0.032           68,718.75
              Germany                                                 1,557,783             628.942            2,476.83             570.567            2,730.24
              Czech Republic                                              7,710               0.055          139,887.93               0.050          154,200.00
              Slovakia                                                  118,877              40.448            2,938.99              36.694            3,239.68
              Italy                                                      85,419              33.272            2,567.28              30.184            2,829.94
              Romania                                                    68,161              19.236            3,543.33              17.451            3,905.85
              India                                                      69,346              67.075            1,033.85              60.850            1,139.62
              China                                                      21,659               6.404            3,381.88               5.810            3,727.88
              Korea, South                                               69,988              55.675            1,257.07              50.508            1,385.68

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         3,302,633           1,341.138            2,462.56           1,216.661            2,714.51

              PIPE & TUBING NONCLASSIFIED..........21E
              Canada                                                    461,679             312.736            1,476.25             283.710            1,627.29
              Mexico                                                    605,288             176.429            3,430.77             160.054            3,781.77
              Sweden                                                      4,684               0.229           20,429.11               0.208           22,519.23
              Denmark                                                    23,893               1.459           16,371.13               1.324           18,046.07
              Germany                                                     4,592               0.748            6,135.19               0.679            6,762.89
              Romania                                                     5,533               1.433            3,861.12               1.300            4,256.15
              Turkey                                                      6,281               1.979            3,172.62               1.796            3,497.22
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              India                                                     165,672             229.479              721.95             208.180              795.81
              Vietnam                                                   414,872             104.247            3,979.67              94.572            4,386.84
              Malaysia                                                    5,430               1.451            3,740.33               1.317            4,123.01
              China                                                      57,821              31.165            1,855.28              28.273            2,045.10
              Korea, South                                               59,510              11.965            4,973.43              10.855            5,482.27
              Taiwan                                                     27,248               7.032            3,874.45               6.380            4,270.85

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,842,503             880.358            2,092.90             798.648            2,307.03

              STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A
              Canada                                                 10,050,203          14,182.698              708.62          12,866.331              781.12
              Mexico                                                  3,177,362           3,871.210              820.77           3,511.904              904.74
              Guatemala                                                  22,601              22.652              997.73              20.550            1,099.81
              Brazil                                                      7,545               1.257            5,998.87               1.141            6,612.62
              Norway                                                      3,804               1.681            2,262.91               1.525            2,494.43
              Denmark                                                    23,232               2.026           11,466.66               1.838           12,639.83
              United Kingdom                                             16,922               6.516            2,596.65               5.912            2,862.31
              Ireland                                                    39,608               4.780            8,284.94               4.337            9,132.58
              Netherlands                                                15,087               8.405            1,794.98               7.625            1,978.62
              France                                                      8,490               9.234              919.42               8.377            1,013.49
              Germany                                                    42,317              21.199            1,996.12              19.232            2,200.34
              Austria                                                    11,527               5.061            2,277.25               4.592            2,510.24
              Hungary                                                    10,087               1.039            9,703.90               0.943           10,696.71
              Italy                                                      13,518               1.684            8,025.74               1.528            8,846.86
              United Arab Emirates                                      522,803             857.089              609.97             777.539              672.38
              India                                                      17,845              24.966              714.77              22.649              787.89
              Thailand                                                   12,400               8.006            1,548.82               7.263            1,707.28
              Vietnam                                                 1,018,109           1,562.383              651.64           1,417.371              718.31
              China                                                     181,474             131.322            1,381.89             119.134            1,523.28
              Korea, South                                              460,172             820.234              561.03             744.104              618.42
              Taiwan                                                     51,105              29.737            1,718.56              26.977            1,894.39

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        15,706,211          21,573.187              728.04          19,570.872              802.53

              PIPE FOR PILING......................22B
              Korea, South                                               19,019              25.256              753.04              22.912              830.09

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            19,019              25.256              753.04              22.912              830.09

              WIRE DRAWN............................23
              Canada                                                  8,750,258           4,909.886            1,782.17           4,454.175            1,964.51
              Mexico                                                 10,891,385          16,786.212              648.83          15,228.200              715.21
              Dominican Republic                                         12,361               9.673            1,277.77               8.776            1,408.50
              Colombia                                                  129,799              41.111            3,157.22              37.296            3,480.24
              Chile                                                     106,979             106.726            1,002.36              96.821            1,104.92
              Sweden                                                    213,241              56.673            3,762.65              51.413            4,147.61
              United Kingdom                                            594,683             213.440            2,786.18             193.630            3,071.23
              France                                                    329,620             163.352            2,017.84             148.191            2,224.29
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Germany                                                 1,109,347             431.353            2,571.78             391.317            2,834.91
              Austria                                                   144,562              58.714            2,462.11              53.265            2,714.01
              Czech Republic                                             58,708              38.303            1,532.72              34.748            1,689.54
              Slovakia                                                  385,477             107.820            3,575.18              97.813            3,940.96
              Switzerland                                                 4,445               1.413            3,145.43               1.282            3,467.24
              Spain                                                     243,643             210.816            1,155.71             191.250            1,273.95
              Portugal                                                   44,946              43.805            1,026.03              39.740            1,131.00
              Italy                                                     311,611             517.307              602.37             469.294              664.00
              Greece                                                     43,476              22.729            1,912.74              20.620            2,108.44
              Bulgaria                                                   42,882              50.399              850.84              45.722              937.89
              Turkey                                                  1,308,261           1,558.139              839.63           1,413.521              925.53
              United Arab Emirates                                      582,857             702.243              829.99             637.065              914.91
              Oman                                                       49,450              45.000            1,098.87              40.824            1,211.30
              Bahrain                                                    51,901              20.814            2,493.45              18.883            2,748.56
              India                                                     955,929           1,003.358              952.73             910.232            1,050.20
              Thailand                                                  249,244             308.262              808.54             279.651              891.27
              Vietnam                                                 1,192,575           1,537.120              775.85           1,394.453              855.23
              Malaysia                                                  636,414             770.413              826.07             698.908              910.58
              Indonesia                                                  16,804              21.142              794.80              19.180              876.12
              China                                                   3,888,854           5,021.353              774.46           4,555.297              853.70
              Korea, South                                            2,701,944           1,641.604            1,645.92           1,489.239            1,814.31
              Taiwan                                                    552,810             702.204              787.25             637.029              867.79
              Japan                                                     982,719             439.510            2,235.94             398.717            2,464.70
              South Africa                                              259,867             367.239              707.62             333.154              780.02

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        36,847,052          37,908.151              972.01          34,389.706            1,071.46

              BLACK PLATE...........................28
              Canada                                                    422,427             290.359            1,454.84             263.410            1,603.69
              Germany                                                 2,137,688           1,693.243            1,262.48           1,536.085            1,391.65
              Turkey                                                    961,090             890.597            1,079.15             807.937            1,189.56
              Korea, South                                           12,462,952          14,759.404              844.41          13,389.510              930.80
              Taiwan                                                  3,031,695           3,615.458              838.54           3,279.890              924.33
              Australia                                                 643,946           1,067.808              603.05             968.700              664.75

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        19,659,798          22,316.872              880.94          20,245.532              971.07

              TIN PLATE.............................29
              Canada                                                 12,784,897           7,611.121            1,679.77           6,904.695            1,851.62
              Mexico                                                      6,111               5.769            1,059.19               5.234            1,167.56
              Brazil                                                     60,269              50.247            1,199.44              45.584            1,322.15
              United Kingdom                                          3,112,535           2,072.831            1,501.59           1,880.442            1,655.21
              Netherlands                                            41,593,193          30,407.590            1,367.86          27,585.310            1,507.80
              France                                                    557,028             384.738            1,447.81             349.029            1,595.94
              Germany                                                40,633,690          27,645.954            1,469.79          25,079.995            1,620.16
              Spain                                                   1,175,271             798.193            1,472.41             724.109            1,623.06
              Turkey                                                  9,962,092           9,447.592            1,054.46           8,570.714            1,162.34
              India                                                     192,733             189.432            1,017.42             171.850            1,121.52
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Vietnam                                                   334,770             343.907              973.43             311.988            1,073.02
              China                                                     958,723             985.160              973.16             893.723            1,072.73
              Korea, South                                            6,403,390           5,481.360            1,168.21           4,972.608            1,287.73
              Taiwan                                                  6,992,698           6,449.607            1,084.21           5,850.987            1,195.13
              Japan                                                      21,865               3.029            7,218.20               2.748            7,956.70

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                       124,789,265          91,876.537            1,358.23          83,349.016            1,497.19

              TIN FREE STEEL.......................29A
              Canada                                                 12,018,755           7,229.789            1,662.39           6,558.757            1,832.47
              Brazil                                                    273,386             200.318            1,364.76             181.726            1,504.39
              United Kingdom                                          2,711,732           1,951.649            1,389.46           1,770.507            1,531.61
              Netherlands                                               624,329             513.813            1,215.09             466.124            1,339.41
              France                                                  1,150,256             872.151            1,318.87             791.203            1,453.81
              China                                                   3,509,207           4,389.817              799.40           3,982.377              881.18
              Korea, South                                              881,684             786.761            1,120.65             713.738            1,235.30
              Taiwan                                                    904,950             825.747            1,095.92             749.106            1,208.04
              Japan                                                   3,608,703           2,631.590            1,371.30           2,387.339            1,511.60

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        25,683,002          19,401.640            1,323.75          17,600.877            1,459.19

              SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31
              Canada                                                 23,518,158          46,063.919              510.55          41,788.497              562.79
              Mexico                                                  1,740,633           3,397.707              512.30           3,082.349              564.71
              Brazil                                                  2,010,566           4,467.016              450.09           4,052.410              496.14
              Netherlands                                             6,922,869           9,311.901              743.44           8,447.617              819.51
              Belgium                                                   176,289             282.081              624.96             255.900              688.90
              Germany                                                   627,722             822.158              763.50             745.850              841.62
              Austria                                                     4,730               4.409            1,072.75               4.000            1,182.50
              Italy                                                       3,870               3.858            1,003.09               3.500            1,105.71
              Vietnam                                                    81,821             152.758              535.62             138.580              590.42
              Malaysia                                                  558,280           1,161.130              480.81           1,053.360              530.00
              Korea, South                                           11,394,402          21,763.278              523.56          19,743.320              577.13
              New Zealand                                               608,775           1,256.116              484.65           1,139.530              534.23

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        47,648,115          88,686.335              537.27          80,454.913              592.23

              SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32
              Canada                                                 18,473,620          25,212.785              732.71          22,872.661              807.67
              Mexico                                                  4,812,645           6,945.830              692.88           6,301.153              763.77
              Colombia                                                    2,600               1.873            1,387.46               1.700            1,529.41
              Sweden                                                  1,621,879           1,734.706              934.96           1,573.700            1,030.62
              Netherlands                                               548,361             645.824              849.09             585.882              935.96
              Belgium                                                   139,611             228.057              612.18             206.890              674.81
              France                                                    468,430             478.513              978.93             434.100            1,079.08
              Germany                                                    19,546              10.507            1,860.24               9.532            2,050.57
              Poland                                                     79,102              33.225            2,380.74              30.142            2,624.31
              Italy                                                       2,238               0.988            2,263.41               0.897            2,494.98
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                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Turkey                                                    120,587             190.542              632.86             172.857              697.61
              India                                                       6,380               2.960            2,154.82               2.686            2,375.28
              Thailand                                                  735,174           1,375.430              534.50           1,247.770              589.19
              Vietnam                                                    86,072             162.651              529.18             147.555              583.32
              Indonesia                                                 124,441             223.300              557.28             202.575              614.30
              China                                                      35,354              52.875              668.63              47.968              737.03
              Korea, South                                            3,718,055           3,084.984            1,205.21           2,798.652            1,328.52
              Taiwan                                                  1,728,269           2,794.522              618.45           2,535.149              681.72
              Australia                                               5,179,518           8,557.493              605.26           7,763.230              667.19

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        37,901,882          51,737.075              732.59          46,935.099              807.54

              SHEETS & STRIP GALV HOT DIPPED.......33A
              Canada                                                 35,871,929          42,654.426              840.99          38,695.456              927.03
              Mexico                                                    643,841             648.158              993.34             588.000            1,094.97
              Guatemala                                                 484,553             547.405              885.18             496.598              975.74
              Costa Rica                                                201,253             240.401              837.15             218.089              922.80
              Colombia                                                  178,904             225.665              792.79             204.720              873.90
              Netherlands                                             2,430,390           2,133.107            1,139.37           1,935.123            1,255.94
              Belgium                                                   469,953             425.695            1,103.96             386.185            1,216.91
              France                                                    140,888             117.434            1,199.71             106.535            1,322.46
              Germany                                                 2,909,428           3,441.778              845.33           3,122.330              931.81
              Austria                                                   864,596             735.079            1,176.19             666.853            1,296.53
              Hungary                                                 1,071,198           1,252.810              855.04           1,136.531              942.52
              Spain                                                     178,659              91.183            1,959.34              82.720            2,159.80
              Portugal                                                   77,049              54.908            1,403.23              49.812            1,546.80
              Italy                                                     137,053              79.224            1,729.94              71.871            1,906.93
              Turkey                                                     35,792              48.784              733.67              44.257              808.73
              Saudi Arabia                                            1,146,376           1,310.152              874.99           1,188.551              964.52
              United Arab Emirates                                    4,470,531           5,713.151              782.50           5,182.885              862.56
              Pakistan                                                1,645,729           2,285.962              719.93           2,073.791              793.58
              Thailand                                                2,141,582           2,905.678              737.03           2,635.988              812.44
              Vietnam                                                     2,600               1.300            1,998.88               1.180            2,203.39
              Indonesia                                               8,627,686          11,139.939              774.48          10,105.986              853.72
              China                                                      49,378              76.947              641.71              69.806              707.36
              Korea, South                                           13,098,083          12,616.755            1,038.15          11,445.731            1,144.36
              Taiwan                                                 11,332,238          11,984.673              945.56          10,872.316            1,042.30
              Japan                                                     278,257             301.724              922.22             273.720            1,016.58
              Egypt                                                   3,496,171           4,115.731              849.47           3,733.730              936.37

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        91,984,117         105,148.083              874.81          95,388.764              964.31

              SHEETS & STRIP GALV ELECTROLYT.......33B
              Canada                                                     16,248               6.999            2,321.25               6.350            2,558.74
              Germany                                                    48,443              33.316            1,454.04              30.224            1,602.80
              India                                                      12,228               0.709           17,225.25               0.644           18,987.58
              Thailand                                                  763,463             719.320            1,061.37             652.557            1,169.96
              China                                                      55,714              41.498            1,342.55              37.647            1,479.91
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Korea, South                                            1,069,749             842.452            1,269.80             764.260            1,399.72
              Taiwan                                                    106,962             134.481              795.36             122.000              876.74
              Japan                                                     188,807             148.181            1,274.16             134.428            1,404.52

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,261,614           1,926.960            1,173.67           1,748.110            1,293.75

              SHEETS & STRIP ALL OTHER METALIC COAT.34
              Canada                                                  1,420,928           1,829.399              776.72           1,659.604              856.18
              Mexico                                                    698,701             579.698            1,205.28             525.894            1,328.60
              Finland                                                     6,874               0.662           10,376.02               0.601           11,437.60
              United Kingdom                                            586,227             169.686            3,454.77             153.937            3,808.23
              Netherlands                                                 2,384               1.968            1,210.93               1.786            1,334.83
              France                                                     15,282              12.032            1,270.03              10.916            1,399.96
              Germany                                                 1,674,747             941.499            1,778.81             854.114            1,960.80
              Italy                                                     118,869              24.356            4,880.35              22.096            5,379.66
              Thailand                                                  204,444             292.685              698.51             265.520              769.98
              Malaysia                                                   34,047              37.417              909.91              33.945            1,003.00
              Indonesia                                              11,155,037          12,547.308              889.04          11,382.730              980.00
              China                                                     517,575             479.530            1,079.34             435.023            1,189.76
              Korea, South                                           10,392,263          11,442.444              908.22          10,380.414            1,001.14
              Taiwan                                                 21,050,550          22,424.178              938.74          20,342.878            1,034.79
              Japan                                                   1,513,682             654.155            2,313.95             593.440            2,550.69
              New Zealand                                             2,245,585           3,305.406              679.37           2,998.615              748.87

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        51,637,195          54,742.432              943.28          49,661.513            1,039.78

              STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36
              Canada                                                  1,354,154           2,262.405              598.55           2,052.420              659.78
              Mexico                                                    753,110             968.056              777.96             878.206              857.56
              Japan                                                      13,909               6.944            2,002.86               6.300            2,207.78

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,121,173           3,237.405              655.21           2,936.926              722.24

              STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37
              Canada                                                  1,149,632           1,431.394              803.16           1,298.540              885.33
              Mexico                                                    644,208             863.154              746.34             783.041              822.70
              Sweden                                                    360,679              57.472            6,275.70              52.138            6,917.78
              Finland                                                     9,949               2.314            4,297.90               2.100            4,737.62
              United Kingdom                                            280,962             150.924            1,861.61             136.916            2,052.08
              Belgium                                                    22,753              16.115            1,411.85              14.620            1,556.29
              France                                                     30,051               2.880           10,433.15               2.613           11,500.57
              Germany                                                 4,764,051           2,199.591            2,165.88           1,995.436            2,387.47
              Austria                                                   463,349              70.815            6,543.02              64.243            7,212.44
              Switzerland                                                78,380              16.709            4,690.62              15.159            5,170.53
              Ukraine                                                    10,016               8.144            1,229.72               7.389            1,355.53
              Spain                                                      69,563              33.858            2,054.52              30.716            2,264.72
              Italy                                                     108,333              83.044            1,304.51              75.337            1,437.98
              Greece                                                     15,720              12.577            1,249.86              11.410            1,377.74
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                                                                                   CARBON
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Turkey                                                      2,356               3.140              750.20               2.849              826.96
              India                                                     143,284              90.395            1,585.09              82.005            1,747.26
              Vietnam                                                   254,989             235.547            1,082.54             213.685            1,193.29
              China                                                      82,375              66.254            1,243.31              60.105            1,370.52
              Korea, South                                              690,938             599.220            1,153.06             543.604            1,271.03
              Taiwan                                                  1,220,411             962.297            1,268.23             872.982            1,397.98
              Japan                                                      33,182              10.329            3,212.27               9.371            3,540.92

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        10,435,181           6,916.184            1,508.81           6,274.259            1,663.17

              RAILS - USED..........................41
              Canada                                                  1,019,976             469.980            2,170.25             426.359            2,392.29
              United Kingdom                                             15,041               1.392           10,803.62               1.263           11,908.95
              Belgium                                                     2,593               1.080            2,400.34               0.980            2,645.92
              India                                                     321,043             113.396            2,831.14             102.872            3,120.80
              China                                                     982,576           1,754.635              559.99           1,591.779              617.28
              Japan                                                      14,865               6.193            2,399.95               5.619            2,645.49

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,356,094           2,346.679            1,004.01           2,128.872            1,106.73


               GRAND TOTAL                                        1,049,157,483       1,334,806.846              786.00       1,210,916.743              866.42
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                                                                                STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              INGOTS AND STEEL FOR CASTINGS.........1A
              United Kingdom                                            689,259              42.588           16,184.01              38.636           17,839.81
              Germany                                                   191,933              25.463            7,537.61              23.100            8,308.79
              Taiwan                                                     13,790               3.578            3,854.00               3.246            4,248.31

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                           894,982              71.630           12,494.45              64.982           13,772.77

              BLOOMS, BILLETS AND SLABS ............1B
              Mexico                                                  5,849,568           2,232.157            2,620.59           2,024.980            2,888.70
              Sweden                                                    752,478             178.914            4,205.78             162.309            4,636.08
              Finland                                                16,024,683           8,832.091            1,814.37           8,012.341            2,000.00
              United Kingdom                                          5,134,887           2,461.965            2,085.69           2,233.458            2,299.07
              Netherlands                                                 4,378               1.058            4,137.14               0.960            4,560.42
              Germany                                                   145,502               6.455           22,540.51               5.856           24,846.65
              Italy                                                      74,943              31.376            2,388.53              28.464            2,632.90
              India                                                      21,174               1.581           13,385.88               1.435           14,755.40
              China                                                      42,841               4.439            9,651.03               4.027           10,638.44
              Korea, South                                               47,530               2.128           22,329.62               1.931           24,614.19
              Taiwan                                                      4,620               1.116            4,137.41               1.013            4,560.71

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        28,102,604          13,753.285            2,043.34          12,476.774            2,252.39

              WIRE RODS..............................3
              Brazil                                                    118,553              18.788            6,309.74              17.045            6,955.29
              Sweden                                                    980,973             178.733            5,488.48             162.144            6,050.01
              United Kingdom                                          1,487,820             349.867            4,252.52             317.395            4,687.60
              France                                                  1,034,175             231.809            4,461.32             210.294            4,917.76
              Germany                                                   629,058             227.556            2,764.40             206.436            3,047.23
              Spain                                                      79,600              20.122            3,955.73              18.255            4,360.45
              Italy                                                     139,287              42.678            3,263.66              38.717            3,597.57
              Taiwan                                                  4,003,319           1,653.457            2,421.18           1,499.992            2,668.89

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         8,472,785           2,723.014            3,111.55           2,470.278            3,429.89

              STRUCTURAL SHAPES HEAVY ...............4
              Canada                                                      8,263               0.515           16,017.24               0.468           17,655.98
              Denmark                                                    57,602               3.662           15,725.45               3.323           17,334.34
              Ireland                                                     4,600               0.372           12,346.30               0.338           13,609.47
              Netherlands                                                 5,173               0.198           26,071.49               0.180           28,738.89
              France                                                     23,134               1.311           17,635.98               1.190           19,440.34
              Germany                                                   741,820              54.326           13,654.90              49.284           15,051.94
              Switzerland                                                 4,942               0.400           12,350.71               0.363           13,614.33
              Spain                                                      10,549               1.219            8,652.71               1.106            9,537.97
              Italy                                                     203,012              12.208           16,629.29              11.075           18,330.65
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                                                                                STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Turkey                                                     30,281               3.946            7,673.32               3.580            8,458.38
              India                                                   1,632,997             479.367            3,406.57             434.875            3,755.10
              China                                                     172,066              22.725            7,571.58              20.616            8,346.24
              Korea, South                                               45,000               3.750           11,999.80               3.402           13,227.51
              Taiwan                                                      8,042               1.719            4,676.65               1.560            5,155.13
              Japan                                                      10,300               0.876           11,753.47               0.795           12,955.97

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         2,957,781             586.600            5,042.24             532.155            5,558.12

              PLATES CUT LENGTHS....................6A
              Canada                                                    103,766              22.769            4,557.27              20.656            5,023.53
              Mexico                                                     90,230              26.391            3,418.90              23.942            3,768.69
              Sweden                                                  1,031,269             281.687            3,661.03             255.543            4,035.60
              Netherlands                                                 9,500               0.606           15,669.56               0.550           17,272.73
              Belgium                                                 1,043,916             300.965            3,468.56             273.031            3,823.43
              France                                                    211,865              36.828            5,752.79              33.410            6,341.36
              Germany                                                   463,082             127.437            3,633.81             115.609            4,005.59
              Austria                                                   530,471              69.112            7,675.45              62.698            8,460.73
              Poland                                                     58,897              12.319            4,780.82              11.176            5,269.95
              Italy                                                      51,282              18.569            2,761.62              16.846            3,044.16
              Slovenia                                                1,908,319             524.541            3,638.07             475.856            4,010.29
              India                                                     533,067             257.659            2,068.88             233.745            2,280.55
              Indonesia                                                   5,860               2.583            2,267.96               2.344            2,500.00
              China                                                     179,331              47.796            3,751.99              43.360            4,135.86
              Korea, South                                            1,268,407             319.461            3,970.45             289.811            4,376.67
              Taiwan                                                  3,016,416           1,548.959            1,947.38           1,405.193            2,146.62
              Japan                                                   1,121,822             312.758            3,586.86             283.730            3,953.84
              South Africa                                              745,763             395.716            1,884.59             358.988            2,077.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        12,373,263           4,306.164            2,873.38           3,906.488            3,167.36

              PLATES IN COILS.......................6B
              Sweden                                                    495,676             128.995            3,842.58             117.023            4,235.71
              Finland                                                    71,589              20.028            3,574.27              18.170            3,939.96
              Belgium                                                   383,732             117.693            3,260.43             106.770            3,594.01
              India                                                     581,342             297.480            1,954.22             269.870            2,154.16
              Indonesia                                               1,492,508             892.326            1,672.60             809.505            1,843.73
              China                                                      25,244               8.527            2,960.31               7.736            3,263.19
              Taiwan                                                      6,634               3.117            2,128.10               2.828            2,345.83
              Japan                                                   1,078,737             509.907            2,115.56             462.580            2,332.00

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         4,135,462           1,978.077            2,090.65           1,794.482            2,304.54

              BARS - HOT ROLLED.....................14
              Canada                                                    272,291              15.500           17,566.37              14.062           19,363.60
              Mexico                                                    160,280              72.631            2,206.76              65.890            2,432.54
              Brazil                                                    231,352              38.176            6,060.09              34.633            6,680.10
              Sweden                                                    450,851              69.163            6,518.64              62.744            7,185.56
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                                                                                STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              United Kingdom                                            292,089              89.183            3,275.14              80.906            3,610.23
              Netherlands                                                25,623               2.440           10,499.01               2.214           11,573.17
              France                                                    821,011             192.981            4,254.35             175.070            4,689.62
              Germany                                                   300,944              67.834            4,436.48              61.538            4,890.38
              Austria                                                    12,227               2.086            5,859.56               1.893            6,459.06
              Poland                                                    649,872             159.005            4,087.12             144.247            4,505.27
              Ukraine                                                 1,244,262             383.713            3,242.69             348.099            3,574.45
              Spain                                                       4,738               1.223            3,872.29               1.110            4,268.47
              Portugal                                                1,569,624             374.466            4,191.63             339.710            4,620.48
              Italy                                                   1,243,069             198.587            6,259.54             180.156            6,899.96
              Slovenia                                                  960,236             184.674            5,199.61             167.534            5,731.59
              India                                                      18,196               5.928            3,069.38               5.378            3,383.41
              Korea, South                                              954,624             157.041            6,078.79             142.466            6,700.71
              Taiwan                                                    108,892              23.677            4,598.94              21.480            5,069.46
              Japan                                                      10,013               2.549            3,927.21               2.313            4,329.01

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         9,330,194           2,040.865            4,571.68           1,851.443            5,039.42

              BARS - LIGHT SHAPED..................14A
              Mexico                                                      2,616               0.004          593,298.99               0.004          654,000.00
              Switzerland                                                94,372              16.727            5,641.70              15.175            6,218.91
              Italy                                                       4,684               1.442            3,246.18               1.309            3,578.30
              India                                                   1,472,347             556.424            2,646.09             504.780            2,916.81

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,574,019             574.599            2,739.33             521.268            3,019.60

              BARS-COLD FINISHED....................16
              Canada                                                    547,375              77.597            7,054.06              70.395            7,775.77
              Mexico                                                     45,166               6.155            7,337.74               5.584            8,088.47
              Sweden                                                    478,705              71.251            6,718.56              64.638            7,405.94
              Finland                                                     3,816               0.273           13,958.94               0.248           15,387.10
              United Kingdom                                            580,457             113.163            5,129.38             102.660            5,654.17
              France                                                    498,566             150.260            3,318.01             136.314            3,657.48
              Germany                                                 3,215,151             604.660            5,317.28             548.539            5,861.30
              Austria                                                   957,366             104.279            9,180.75              94.601           10,120.04
              Czech Republic                                             21,647               3.866            5,598.01               3.508            6,170.75
              Switzerland                                               160,776              25.369            6,337.33              23.015            6,985.70
              Poland                                                     10,135               1.405            7,211.23               1.275            7,949.02
              Spain                                                   1,638,614             476.860            3,436.25             432.601            3,787.82
              Portugal                                                2,300,880             427.585            5,381.10             387.899            5,931.65
              Italy                                                   8,397,590           1,451.368            5,785.98           1,316.660            6,377.95
              Slovenia                                                  910,316             191.485            4,753.96             173.713            5,240.34
              Saudi Arabia                                              158,985              81.234            1,957.10              73.695            2,157.34
              United Arab Emirates                                    1,248,358             473.611            2,635.83             429.653            2,905.50
              India                                                     991,684             318.941            3,109.30             289.339            3,427.41
              China                                                     100,592              22.433            4,484.08              20.351            4,942.85
              Korea, South                                               55,907              11.340            4,929.82              10.288            5,434.20
              Taiwan                                                  6,001,340           1,856.221            3,233.10           1,683.936            3,563.88
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                                                                                STAINLESS STEEL
                        OCTOBER   -  FINAL

                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Japan                                                     704,315              73.912            9,529.08              67.052           10,504.01

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        29,027,741           6,543.278            4,436.27           5,935.964            4,890.15

              OIL COUNTRY GOODS.....................19
              Mexico                                                     15,979               2.063            7,743.54               1.872            8,535.79
              Sweden                                                      5,630               0.413           13,619.87               0.375           15,013.33
              France                                                  1,301,660              60.123           21,649.83              54.543           23,864.84
              Germany                                                     2,004               0.077           25,971.41               0.070           28,628.57
              India                                                      44,027               1.232           35,725.07               1.118           39,380.14
              China                                                     234,381              60.577            3,869.11              54.955            4,264.96
              Japan                                                  16,279,754           2,242.354            7,260.12           2,034.230            8,002.91

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        17,883,435           2,366.841            7,555.82           2,147.163            8,328.87

              LINE PIPE > 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER....20A
              United Kingdom                                              4,466               0.285           15,642.81               0.259           17,243.24
              India                                                       4,330               0.385           11,223.17               0.350           12,371.43
              China                                                       2,626               0.018          140,133.40               0.017          154,470.59

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            11,422               0.690           16,552.50               0.626           18,246.01

              LINE PIPE <= 16 INCHES IN DIAMETER...20B
              Canada                                                      8,652               0.024          356,771.12               0.022          393,272.73
              United Kingdom                                             24,540               1.196           20,518.27               1.085           22,617.51
              France                                                      9,191               1.835            5,007.77               1.665            5,520.12
              Spain                                                      37,904               5.346            7,089.88               4.850            7,815.26
              Italy                                                      35,672               2.292           15,558.22               2.080           17,150.00
              Turkey                                                    295,622              22.449           13,168.21              20.366           14,515.47
              India                                                     276,217              34.809            7,935.02              31.579            8,746.86
              China                                                     140,482              27.617            5,086.74              25.054            5,607.17
              Korea, South                                              623,714             106.370            5,863.58              96.498            6,463.49
              Japan                                                       3,942               0.008          447,015.41               0.008          492,750.00

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,455,936             201.951            7,209.35             183.207            7,946.95

              LINE PIPE - NOT SPECIFIED............20C
              Sweden                                                     17,333               0.479           36,147.67               0.435           39,845.98
              Netherlands                                               212,296              19.897           10,669.31              18.051           11,760.90
              France                                                     31,519               6.100            5,166.89               5.534            5,695.52
              Germany                                                   114,022              21.933            5,198.46              19.898            5,730.32
              Italy                                                     718,687             160.387            4,480.95             145.501            4,939.40
              Turkey                                                  4,046,274             946.878            4,273.28             858.994            4,710.48
              Vietnam                                                     3,560               0.231           15,378.95               0.210           16,952.38
              Korea, South                                                7,407               0.198           37,330.66               0.180           41,150.00
              Japan                                                       7,739               0.191           40,348.88               0.174           44,477.01

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         5,158,837           1,156.298            4,461.51           1,048.977            4,917.97
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                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE


              STAINLESS PIPE & TUBING............21C&D
              Canada                                                  6,598,170             893.641            7,383.47             810.698            8,138.88
              Mexico                                                  3,863,083             618.804            6,242.82             561.370            6,881.53
              Guatemala                                                  38,884              46.326              839.34              42.027              925.21
              Costa Rica                                                 19,851               3.151            6,298.89               2.859            6,943.34
              Brazil                                                      3,264               0.112           29,029.92               0.102           32,000.00
              Sweden                                                    487,927              18.626           26,194.82              16.898           28,874.84
              Finland                                                   146,882              43.237            3,397.13              39.224            3,744.70
              Denmark                                                    77,411               5.309           14,578.80               4.817           16,070.38
              United Kingdom                                            771,626               4.500          171,444.41               4.083          188,985.06
              Ireland                                                    27,962               0.012        2,306,064.26               0.011        2,542,000.00
              Netherlands                                               232,796               6.659           34,959.28               6.041           38,536.00
              Belgium                                                    30,067               2.325           12,927.17               2.110           14,249.76
              France                                                  3,895,003             419.992            9,273.98             381.011           10,222.81
              Germany                                                 4,268,821             295.044           14,468.39             267.660           15,948.67
              Austria                                                    53,834               2.527           21,298.47               2.293           23,477.54
              Czech Republic                                            265,738              11.843           22,437.97              10.744           24,733.62
              Hungary                                                    10,721               0.681           15,737.75               0.618           17,347.90
              Switzerland                                               354,613              21.210           16,718.62              19.242           18,429.11
              Poland                                                      5,265               0.019          265,351.61               0.018          292,500.00
              Ukraine                                                 1,260,565             117.552           10,723.41             106.642           11,820.53
              Spain                                                       5,079               1.164            4,363.25               1.056            4,809.66
              Italy                                                   2,351,042             191.358           12,286.03             173.598           13,543.02
              Turkey                                                    112,870               3.381           33,374.83               3.068           36,789.44
              United Arab Emirates                                    3,238,231           1,138.083            2,845.34           1,032.452            3,136.45
              India                                                   8,288,709           2,902.633            2,855.58           2,633.226            3,147.74
              Thailand                                                1,403,707             343.264            4,089.29             311.404            4,507.67
              Vietnam                                                 2,837,036             904.344            3,137.12             820.408            3,458.08
              Malaysia                                                  105,415              32.014            3,292.74              29.043            3,629.62
              Singapore                                                  23,527               0.648           36,298.20               0.588           40,011.90
              Indonesia                                                 645,341              65.815            9,805.28              59.707           10,808.46
              China                                                   6,690,545           1,506.176            4,442.07           1,366.381            4,896.54
              Korea, South                                            4,216,819             331.906           12,704.82             301.101           14,004.67
              Taiwan                                                  9,231,438           3,372.766            2,737.05           3,059.723            3,017.08
              Japan                                                   7,639,753             557.066           13,714.27             505.362           15,117.39
              New Zealand                                                36,278               0.515           70,322.34               0.468           77,517.09

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        69,238,273          13,862.721            4,994.57          12,576.053            5,505.56

              STRUCTURAL PIPE & TUBE...............22A
              Germany                                                    10,054               1.841            5,458.31               1.671            6,016.76
              United Arab Emirates                                       99,348              27.806            3,572.78              25.226            3,938.32
              India                                                  21,016,897           2,181.906            9,632.35           1,979.393           10,617.85
              Taiwan                                                    482,881              63.940            7,552.02              58.006            8,324.67

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        21,609,180           2,275.496            9,496.47           2,064.296           10,468.06
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                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              WIRE DRAWN............................23
              Canada                                                  1,258,545             283.343            4,441.76             257.045            4,896.20
              Mexico                                                    165,804               5.735           28,909.26               5.203           31,867.00
              Costa Rica                                                 74,315               0.127          581,184.94               0.116          640,646.55
              Chile                                                      25,192               1.534           16,417.96               1.392           18,097.70
              Brazil                                                      2,616               0.090           28,941.41               0.082           31,902.44
              Sweden                                                    766,243              27.481           27,881.92              24.931           30,734.55
              United Kingdom                                            387,213              59.261            6,533.99              53.761            7,202.49
              Ireland                                                    27,405               0.018        1,462,435.58               0.017        1,612,058.82
              Netherlands                                               127,895               4.542           28,154.43               4.121           31,034.94
              France                                                    491,712              49.532            9,927.09              44.935           10,942.74
              Germany                                                   384,558              29.158           13,188.62              26.452           14,537.96
              Czech Republic                                            204,718              63.075            3,245.61              57.221            3,577.67
              Switzerland                                                10,639               0.019          536,196.73               0.018          591,055.56
              Poland                                                      3,792               0.551            6,880.09               0.500            7,584.00
              Italy                                                     464,759              91.189            5,096.61              82.726            5,618.05
              United Arab Emirates                                      250,930             115.672            2,169.32             104.936            2,391.27
              India                                                   5,508,041           2,022.820            2,722.95           1,835.072            3,001.54
              Thailand                                                  289,476              39.998            7,237.18              36.286            7,977.62
              Vietnam                                                   195,110              53.520            3,645.52              48.553            4,018.50
              Malaysia                                                    7,466               0.024          307,865.60               0.022          339,363.64
              Singapore                                                   9,106               0.009          917,869.62               0.009        1,011,777.78
              China                                                     187,856              26.481            7,093.75              24.024            7,819.51
              Korea, South                                            1,267,128             188.440            6,724.30             170.950            7,412.27
              Taiwan                                                  2,267,465             524.417            4,323.78             475.744            4,766.15
              Japan                                                   1,289,076             181.667            7,095.80             164.806            7,821.78

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        15,667,060           3,768.715            4,157.14           3,418.922            4,582.46

              SHEETS HOT ROLLED.....................31
              Canada                                                    253,136             107.916            2,345.67              97.900            2,585.66
              Sweden                                                    148,962              23.424            6,359.35              21.250            7,009.98
              Netherlands                                                 5,988               1.850            3,235.39               1.679            3,566.41
              Belgium                                                    32,873              11.401            2,883.29              10.343            3,178.28
              Germany                                                    14,610               3.963            3,685.75               3.596            4,062.85
              Lithuania                                                  78,982               7.515           10,509.14               6.818           11,584.34
              Indonesia                                                 147,771              91.254            1,619.32              82.785            1,785.00
              China                                                      61,709              24.969            2,471.37              22.652            2,724.22
              Taiwan                                                    101,059              34.388            2,938.72              31.197            3,239.38
              South Africa                                              564,943             311.881            1,811.40             282.934            1,996.73

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                         1,410,033             618.566            2,279.52             561.154            2,512.74

              SHEETS COLD ROLLED....................32
              Canada                                                    233,058              79.731            2,923.04              72.331            3,222.10
              Mexico                                                  2,295,864             907.436            2,530.05             823.213            2,788.91
              Brazil                                                    985,436             553.495            1,780.39             502.123            1,962.54
              Sweden                                                     21,900              10.629            2,060.29               9.643            2,271.08
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                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              Finland                                                   266,794              58.673            4,547.07              53.228            5,012.29
              United Kingdom                                            147,555              29.352            5,027.03              26.628            5,541.35
              Belgium                                                   851,647             190.893            4,461.37             173.176            4,917.81
              France                                                  3,754,025             900.056            4,170.88             816.518            4,597.60
              Germany                                                   832,803             233.242            3,570.55             211.594            3,935.85
              Austria                                                    11,118               0.727           15,281.94               0.660           16,845.45
              Poland                                                    129,825              38.516            3,370.59              34.942            3,715.44
              Spain                                                   1,731,230             807.967            2,142.70             732.976            2,361.92
              Italy                                                   2,133,373             512.512            4,162.57             464.944            4,588.45
              India                                                   1,364,493             891.557            1,530.46             808.808            1,687.04
              Thailand                                                  521,509             249.383            2,091.19             226.237            2,305.14
              Vietnam                                                 7,128,489           3,496.356            2,038.83           3,171.842            2,247.43
              Indonesia                                               4,341,251           2,726.137            1,592.45           2,473.111            1,755.38
              China                                                     556,960             248.521            2,241.09             225.455            2,470.38
              Korea, South                                              123,197              29.403            4,189.94              26.674            4,618.62
              Taiwan                                                  9,089,214           4,595.143            1,978.00           4,168.645            2,180.38
              Japan                                                      15,951               2.124            7,509.35               1.927            8,277.63
              South Africa                                              904,237             435.567            2,076.00             395.140            2,288.40

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        37,439,929          16,997.431            2,202.68          15,419.815            2,428.04

              STRIP - HOT ROLLED....................36
              Canada                                                      7,601               0.243           31,201.42               0.221           34,393.67
              Mexico                                                     51,282               2.385           21,498.27               2.164           23,697.78
              Netherlands                                                 3,698               1.100            3,361.49               0.998            3,705.41
              China                                                      21,055               3.579            5,882.59               3.247            6,484.45

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                            83,636               7.308           11,443.94               6.630           12,614.78

              STRIP - COLD ROLLED...................37
              Canada                                                    165,379              10.781           15,338.86               9.781           16,908.19
              Mexico                                                    706,388             283.773            2,489.27             257.435            2,743.95
              Sweden                                                  1,764,587             174.315           10,122.98             158.136           11,158.67
              United Kingdom                                              2,759               0.194           14,221.16               0.176           15,676.14
              Belgium                                                    97,486              19.841            4,913.21              18.000            5,415.89
              France                                                    689,584             244.879            2,816.01             222.151            3,104.12
              Germany                                                 1,670,031             398.574            4,190.01             361.581            4,618.69
              Slovakia                                                   35,079               4.123            8,506.59               3.741            9,376.90
              Switzerland                                                79,573              13.299            5,983.21              12.065            6,595.36
              Spain                                                       7,902               0.326           24,218.16               0.296           26,695.95
              Italy                                                   1,027,233             194.062            5,293.30             176.051            5,834.86
              Slovenia                                                    6,264               1.278            4,898.80               1.160            5,400.00
              Romania                                                   948,814             208.313            4,554.74             188.979            5,020.74
              India                                                   1,326,234             416.917            3,181.05             378.221            3,506.51
              Thailand                                                  393,601             207.698            1,895.06             188.421            2,088.94
              Vietnam                                                   567,445             184.168            3,081.12             167.075            3,396.35
              Malaysia                                                  135,640              39.403            3,442.36              35.746            3,794.55
              Indonesia                                                  87,231              18.235            4,783.57              16.543            5,272.99
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                             COUNTRY                                                       QUANTITY             AVERAGE            QUANTITY             AVERAGE
                                                                          VALUE            NET TONS          UNIT PRICE         METRIC TONS          UNIT PRICE

              China                                                     241,630              72.462            3,334.55              65.737            3,675.71
              Korea, South                                              916,281             349.759            2,619.74             317.297            2,887.77
              Taiwan                                                    488,365             176.915            2,760.44             160.495            3,042.87
              Japan                                                     689,801              92.108            7,489.05              83.559            8,255.26

               CATEGORY TOTAL                                        12,047,307           3,111.433            3,871.95           2,822.646            4,268.09


               GRAND TOTAL                                          278,873,879          76,944.970            3,624.33          69,803.323            3,995.14
