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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-748014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161026
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161026
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161026

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMMERCIAL METALS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000022444
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES  ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS) [3312]
		IRS NUMBER:				750725338
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04304
		FILM NUMBER:		161953171

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6565 N. MACARTHUR BLVD., SUITE 800
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1046
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75039
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2146894300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6565 N. MACARTHUR BLVD., SUITE 800
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1046
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75039
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REPORT PURSUANT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>TO SECTION&nbsp;13 OR 15(D) OF THE </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of
report (Date of earliest event reported)<U> October&nbsp;26, 2016</U> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Commercial Metals Company </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Other Events. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On October&nbsp;26, 2016, Commercial Metals Company (&#147;CMC&#148;) issued a press
release (the &#147;Press Release&#148;) announcing that its wholly owned subsidiary, CMC Steel Fabricators, Inc., signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the steel fabrication business of Associated Steel Workers, Limited
(&#147;ASW&#148;). ASW&#146;s steel fabrication business fabricates, delivers and installs uncoated &#147;black&#148; reinforcing bar and related materials as well as sells, delivers and installs epoxy and other corrosive resistant coated
reinforcing bar and related materials in the State of Hawai&#146;i. The transaction is expected to close after a 60 day statutory notice period and is subject to customary closing conditions.</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Fabrication Business of Associated Steel Workers, Limited </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">IRVING, Texas, October 26, 2016 -&nbsp;Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, CMC Steel Fabricators, Inc., signed a
definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the steel fabrication business of Associated Steel Workers, Limited (ASW).&nbsp;ASW&#146;s steel fabrication business fabricates, delivers and installs uncoated black reinforcing bar and related
materials as well as sells, delivers and installs epoxy and other corrosive resistant coated reinforcing bar and related materials in the State of Hawai&#146;i.&nbsp;The transaction is expected to close after a 60 day statutory notice period and is
subject to customary closing conditions.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Tracy Porter, CMC&#146;s Executive Vice President-CMC Operations, commented: &#147;The signing of the asset
purchase agreement for the acquisition of ASW&#146;s steel fabrication business continues CMC&#146;s vertical integration strategy by extending our geographic reach and establishing a fabrication operation in Hawai&#146;i.&nbsp;We are excited to
expand our presence in the Hawaiian market and to continue ASW&#146;s long-established tradition of providing quality products and services to its customers.&#148; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ronald Fujikawa, President and CEO of ASW stated:&nbsp;&#147;From our humble beginnings in 1948, ASW has sought to be a leader in the construction
industry.&nbsp;In deciding to sell the rebar business, we sought and, we believe we found, a good partner that would continue our legacy.&nbsp;Over the last 5 years, we have worked with CMC on various projects and believe CMC can continue to provide
the same, if not better, service to our customers and treatment of our employees, some of whom have decades of loyal service to the company.&nbsp;We&#146;d like to thank our loyal employees and customers for helping to make ASW the company it is
today.&#148; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>About Commercial Metals Company </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Commercial Metals Company and its subsidiaries manufacture, recycle and market steel and metal products, related materials and services through a network
including steel minimills, steel fabrication and processing plants, construction-related product warehouses, metal recycling facilities and marketing and distribution offices in the United States and in strategic international markets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>Forward-Looking Statements </U></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This news release
contains forward-looking statements regarding the Company&#146;s expectations relating to its operations in the United States and the Company&#146;s operating plans and future financial results.&nbsp;These forward-looking statements generally can be
identified by phrases such as we, CMC or its management expects, anticipates, believes, estimates, intends, plans to, ought, could, will, should, likely, appears or other similar words or phrases. There are inherent risks and uncertainties in any
forward-looking statements. Although we believe that our expectations are reasonable, we can give no assurance that these expectations will prove to have been correct, and actual results may vary materially.&nbsp;Except as required by law, the
Company undertakes no obligation to update, amend or clarify any forward-looking statements to reflect changed assumptions, the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events, new information or circumstances or otherwise. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Actual results may differ materially from those projected as a result of certain risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the following: the
completion of potential transactions on intended timetables or at all; rapid and significant changes in the price of metals; excess capacity in our industry, particularly in China, and product availability from competing steel minimills and other
steel suppliers including import quantities and pricing; </P>

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regulation associated with climate change and greenhouse gas emissions; potential limitations in our or our customers&#146; ability to access credit and non-compliance by our customers with our contracts; financial covenants and restrictions on the
operation of our business contained in agreements governing our debt; global factors, including political uncertainties and military conflicts; availability of electricity and natural gas for minimill operations; information technology interruptions
and breaches in security data; ability to retain key executives; ability to make necessary capital expenditures; availability and pricing of raw materials over which we exert little influence, including scrap metal, energy, insurance and supply
prices; unexpected equipment failures; competition from other materials or from competitors that have a lower cost structure or access to greater financial resources; losses or limited potential gains due to hedging transactions; litigation claims
and settlements, court decisions, regulatory rulings and legal compliance risks; risk of injury or death to employees, customers or other visitors to our operations; increased costs related to health care reform legislation; and those factors listed
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