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Thursday, July 10, 2003 Steel primary forms - weekly data Week ending July 5, 2003 (preliminary) Steel primary forms production for the week ending July 5 totalled 286 478 metric tonnes, down 0.8% from 288 815 tonnes a week earlier and 4.5% from 299 922 tonnes in the same week of 2002.