Here is an article from SalkunRakentaja about SSAB, which takes a few minutes to read. 
The US steel market has tightened rapidly. Tariffs from the Donald Trump administration have pushed import volumes down, and distributors’ inventories are running low. Delivery times are lengthening, and local rollers have gained leeway in their pricing.
Steel prices have recovered from last autumn’s dip, and the scarcity of supply is maintaining upward pressure.
Subheadings:
- Earnings report revealed where the advantage arises
- Small price increase, large leverage
- The spring lull does not change the big picture