SMU-2026-yearbook

The Steel Market Update Yearbook 2026 brings together market analysis, industry perspectives and practical reference content for steel professionals navigating a fast-changing market. 

From tariffs and tight sheet supply to the evolving US–Mexico steel relationship, this edition explores the forces influencing prices, trade flows, demand and supply-chain strategy. 

In this Yearbook:

  • The forces redefining the US sheet-steel market
  • Mexico’s evolving role in North American steel and automotive supply chains
  • Executive perspectives from Worthington Steel, SA Recycling, JSW Steel USA, ACE Steel Supply and more
  • How AI, commercial data and scrap transparency are changing the industry
  • The demand drivers supporting steel consumption, from automotive and construction to infrastructure and data centres
  • A map of US sheet and plate mills
  • Steel Summit information and community spotlights to help readers connect with industry peers and suppliers
  • Important dates for the Steel Market Update community

If you are looking to delve deeper into any of the subjects raised within the report or wish to discuss specific project requirements, contact us and we'll be happy to help.

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