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Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | $ 3,965.3 | $ 4,485.8
Carbon steel |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | 2,128.5 | 2,547.5
Aluminum |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | 670.2 | 692.8
Stainless steel |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | 657.3 | 764.9
Alloy |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | 191.4 | 183.7
Toll processing and logistics |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | 155.4 | 135.1
Copper and brass |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | 82.0 | 86.6
Other and eliminations |  |
Revenue Disaggregation |  |
Revenue | $ 80.5 | $ 75.2

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