Standard pipe shipments decreased 9%, and were down 20% compared with August 2001. OCTG imports decreased 58% from July to August, and were down 71% compared with August a year ago.
Steel imports ... Latest data available
Latest data available at press time showed total steel imports for the month of August declining 15% from July 2002 levels.
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