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Subsequent Events	6 Months Ended
Subsequent Events	Jun. 30, 2013
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events	NOTE 14: SUBSEQUENT EVENTS On August 2, 2013, Ryerson and JT Ryerson filed an amendment to their Registration Statement on Form S-4, which was filed pursuant to registration rights agreements executed in connection with the offering of the 2017 and 2018 Notes. The Registration Statement on Form S-4 was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 5, 2013, and as a result, Ryerson and JT Ryerson commenced their offer to exchange their 9% Senior Secured Notes due 2017 registered under the Securities Exchange Act (the “Exchange Act”) for the 2017 Notes, and their 11¹/₄% Senior Notes due 2018 registered under the Exchange Act for the 2018 Notes. The exchange offering period expires on September 9, 2013.