Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Apr. 05, 2014

Nucor’s results by segment were as follows (in thousands):


	Three Months (13 Weeks) Ended
	April 5, 2014			March 30, 2013
Net sales to external customers:
Steel mills	$	3,607,764		$	3,268,154
Steel products		874,169			789,347
Raw materials		626,511			493,271

	$	5,108,444		$	4,550,772

Intercompany sales:
Steel mills	$	708,866		$	632,720
Steel products		21,500			19,272
Raw materials		2,528,006			2,163,488
Corporate/eliminations		(3,258,372	)		(2,815,480	)

	$	—		$	—

Earnings (loss) before income taxes and noncontrolling interests:
Steel mills	$	317,797		$	272,258
Steel products		1,720			(11,924	)
Raw materials		8,359			1,536
Corporate/eliminations		(120,375	)		(108,542	)

	$	207,501		$	153,328


	April 5, 2014			December 31, 2013
Segment assets:
Steel mills	$	8,526,568		$	8,365,023
Steel products		2,827,821			2,861,403
Raw materials		3,982,480			3,956,913
Corporate/eliminations		(218,858	)		19,944

	$	15,118,011		$	15,203,283

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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