StocksMedium•29 September 2026•
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Nucor Raises Hot-Rolled Coil Steel Prices Amid Tight Supply

Key Facts

1Nucor raised its weekly hot-rolled coil consumer spot price, continuing a series of price hikes throughout September.
2The price increases are attributed to limited spot availability, import-restricting tariffs, and lean customer inventories.

Nucor raised its weekly hot-rolled coil consumer spot price, continuing a series of price hikes implemented throughout September. Kalkine Media reported that the move comes as the company maintains an upward trend in its pricing strategy for the month.

The price increases are attributed to limited spot availability, import-restricting tariffs, and lean customer inventories. Nucor (NUE) closed at $244.49 on September 28, 2026, as the company leverages tight domestic market conditions to support its margins.