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May 13, 2025
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K/A
Document Period End Date May 13, 2025
Entity Registrant Name NUCOR CORPORATION
Amendment Flag true
Entity Central Index Key 0000073309
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 1-4119
Entity Tax Identification Number 13-1860817
Entity Address, Address Line One 1915 Rexford Road
Entity Address, City or Town Charlotte
Entity Address, State or Province NC
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 28211
City Area Code 704
Local Phone Number 366-7000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.40 per share
Trading Symbol NUE
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Description Explanatory Note This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Nucor Corporation (the “Company”) on May 14, 2025 (the “Original Form 8-K”) provides supplemental information under Item 1.05 regarding the cybersecurity incident disclosed on the Original Form 8-K, and should be read in conjunction with the Original Form 8-K.