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	Oct. 04, 2025	Sep. 28, 2024	Oct. 04, 2025	Sep. 28, 2024
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Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	$ 8,521	$ 7,444	$ 24,807	$ 23,658
Sheet [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	2,388	2,196	7,073	7,303
Bar [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	1,457	1,264	4,346	3,960
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	658	535	1,996	1,705
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	649	464	1,897	1,519
Tubular Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	333	291	1,077	1,005
Rebar Fabrication Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	567	487	1,462	1,362
Joist and Deck [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	620	517	1,682	1,714
Building Systems [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	331	342	946	1,016
Other Steel Products [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	940	859	2,686	2,618
Raw Materials [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	$ 578	$ 489	$ 1,642	$ 1,456

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