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Iron and Steel Prices Rise a Seventh Month to 366.3

Iron and Steel Prices rose for a seventh straight month in June 2026, reaching 366.3, up 14.2% on the year. On a $250,000 annual buy, a 14.2% year-over-year move is $31,086 added to the same basket of parts.

Iron and Steel Prices rose for a seventh straight month in June 2026, reaching 366.3, up 14.2% on the year. On a $250,000 annual buy, a 14.2% year-over-year move is $31,086 added to the same basket of parts.

consecutive increases: 7 months. from 307.9 after November 2025 to 366.3

The run began after November 2025, when the series stood at 307.9 — a climb of 19.0% over the streak.

On a $250,000 annual buy, a 14.2% year-over-year move is $31,086 added to the same basket of parts.

A run this long changes how the next print reads: a decline would end a 7-month pattern and would be news in its own right, while a eighth consecutive increase would extend one of the longer streaks in this archive. Source: BLS Producer Price Index.

Published 2026-08-07.