Exports: Iron and steel bars, hot-worked
Iron and steel bars, hot-worked, the No. 557 export by value totaled $23.42 million for the month of July, $131.71 million through July of 2019, and $378.78 million for all of 2018, the latest annual data available, according to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by WorldCity. Need more details? Read more
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Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Laredo | $32.98 M |
| 2 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $28.42 M |
| 3 | Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. | $17.5 M |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $7.82 M |
| 5 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $6.8 M |
| 6 | Eagle Pass-Piedras Negras International Bridge, Border Crossing, Texas | $6.09 M |
| 7 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $5.96 M |
| 8 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $3.46 M |
| 9 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $2.53 M |
| 10 | Port Everglades, Fla. | $2.22 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $131.71 million
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Laredo | $32,981,449 |
| 2 | Low-Valued Imports and Exports | $28,421,084 |
| 3 | Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. | $17,504,018 |
| 4 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $7,821,099 |
| 5 | Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY | $6,804,850 |
| 6 | Eagle Pass-Piedras Negras International Bridge, Border Crossing, Texas | $6,091,872 |
| 7 | Detroit Ambassador Bridge, Mich. | $5,959,863 |
| 8 | Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash. | $3,459,833 |
| 9 | Sweetgrass Border Crossing, Mont. | $2,526,936 |
| 10 | Port Everglades, Fla. | $2,224,636 |
U.S. exports of Iron and steel bars, hot-worked decreased 51.95 percent through July to $131.71 million
U.S. exports of Iron and steel bars, hot-worked decreased 51.95 percent from $274.12 million to $131.71 million through the first seven months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 557 through July among the roughly 1,265 export commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 390 for the last full year with a total value of $378.78 million, a $43.59 million, 10.32 percent decrease from the 2017 total.
Through July of this year the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Bahamas, No. 4 China and No. 5 Bermuda. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 3 Pembina Border Crossing, N.D., No. 4 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. and No. 5 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY.
In the last previous full year, the top trade partners were No. 1 Canada, No. 2 Mexico, No. 3 Bahamas, No. 4 China and No. 5 France. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port Laredo, No. 2 Low-Valued Imports and Exports, No. 3 Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich., No. 4 Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY and No. 5 Blaine / Surrey Border Crossing, Wash..
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $77,714,474 |
| 2 | Mexico | $44,029,279 |
| 3 | Bahamas | $2,039,313 |
| 4 | China | $921,005 |
| 5 | Bermuda | $917,204 |
| 6 | France | $776,665 |
| 7 | Brazil | $490,607 |
| 8 | Germany | $448,754 |
| 9 | Turks and Caicos Islands | $436,856 |
| 10 | Italy | $398,115 |
January – July 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laredo | $34,656,589 |
| 2 | Seattle | $18,534,975 |
| 3 | Detroit | $15,399,989 |
| 4 | Low Value Shipments | $12,162,969 |
| 5 | Buffalo | $9,107,436 |
| 6 | Pembina, N.D. | $5,545,426 |
| 7 | Great Falls, Mont. | $4,331,663 |
| 8 | Duluth, Minn. | $3,485,191 |
| 9 | Ogdensburg, N.Y. | $3,089,247 |
| 10 | Miami | $2,354,633 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first seven months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port Laredo fell 39.77 percent compared to last year to $32.98 million.
- Low-Valued Imports and Exports fell 33.82 percent compared to last year to $28.42 million.
- Pembina Border Crossing, N.D. rose 108.1 percent compared to last year to $17.5 million.
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. fell 68.85 percent compared to last year to $7.82 million.
- Buffalo Peace Bridge, NY fell 71.36 percent compared to last year to $6.8 million.
There are several hundred airports, seaports and border crossings that handle international trade; they are, in turn, part of the roughly four dozen U.S. Customs districts.
Highlights for the top five foreign markets:
- U.S. exports to No. 1 Canada decreased $117.38 million, 60.17 percent, (59.01 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. exports to No. 2 Mexico decreased $24.03 million, 35.3 percent, (33.43 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 3 Bahamas decreased $73,558, 3.48 percent, (1.55 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 4 China decreased $884,561, 48.99 percent, (0.7 percent market share).
- U.S. exports to No. 5 Bermuda increased $513,111, 126.98 percent, (0.7 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 95.38 percent of all these Iron and steel bars, hot-worked exports from the United States were shipped to the top five markets through July of this year. That is equal to $125.62 million of the $131.71 million total.
All totaled, 71.02 percent of all these Iron and steel bars, hot-worked exports from the United States were shipped from the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $93.53 million of the $131.71 million total