Events, Trends, and Issues: U.S. apparent consumption of vanadium in 2019 decreased by 18% from that of 2018. Among the major uses for vanadium, production of carbon, full-alloy, and high-strength low-alloy steels accounted for 18%, 45%, and 31%, respectively, of domestic consumption. Average 2019 vanadium pentoxide prices decreased by 28% ...