Commercial business continues to improve.

Prices for both domestic and import pipe have been on a tear. 

Copper prices headed up sharply on the Comex with barely a pause in November.

Raw material barometers remain stable for industrial valves. 

The outlook remains unchanged since last month’s report. 

Industrial PVF players up 8.5% in November.

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In 2016, the lack of U.S. industrial construction activity contributed to the further erosion in demand for stainless-steel products. 

2016 has been a fairly stable year for PVC pipe prices. 

There is no current report on this.