Japan Scrap Metal Market Summary Feb 28

Japanese H2 scrap average prices down – During the fourth week of February, Japanese HMS2 scrap average price has dropped by ¥111/ton to ¥18,955/ton in the Kanto region, middle part, and Kansai region.
Among them, H2 scrap price was remained at ¥20,917/ton in the Kanto region; H2 scrap price at ¥17,380/ton in the middle part; ¥18,567/ton [...]

Auction for Brass Aluminum and Steel Ends March 3 2009

Upcoming large military auctions of scrap metal includes event 7076 – for Demil BQ National Scrap Metals – numerous lots consisting of brass, aluminum and steel. Example lots include:
18,000 lbs of fire brass
12,000 lbs of fire aluminum shell casings
1,000 lbs of magnesium run flats
50,000 lbs of fire steel shells
50,000 lbs of fired aluminum 40mm casings
To [...]

Current Prices for Electric Motors and Compressors

Tovya Trading International provides a fully integrated liquidation approach for selling Excess Inventory through various online and offline sales channels. Some of these channels include B2B online websites, discount retailers, Ebay Powersellers, exporters, small liquidators, and our proprietary internal buyer’s database network.
Current pricing for scrap electric motors and compressors are as follows
Electric Motors                  Up to [...]

Base Metal Outlook Summary For Feb 24 2009

Aluminium
LME warehouse stock builds are almost daily setting new record highs and are now over 3 Mt. Demand remains abysmal even though the price is today far below what many producers need simply to survive. It’s not a healthy situation when the main buyer is China’s State Reserves Bureau (SRB). All that does is prolong [...]

Auction for Large Lot of Surplus Diesel Generators

Auction Event 4113 for Demil Q 30KW Diesel Generator Sets @ Chambersburg, PA.  The auction ends February 25, 2009.  There are 0ver 80 lots of generators up for sale by auction.
Bid on Surplus Generators Auction Here!

Large Military Surplus Auctions Ending Feb 24

Several large military surplus auctions are ongoing currently and bidding ends on February 24, 2009. The auction events are 3969 and 3971. Items up for sale include diesel generators, compressors, alloy piping, bayonets, pallets of computer equipment, alternators, pumps, storage containers and miscellaneous fittings, valves and mechanical items. 
Go Here to Bid on Military Surplus Auctions

Summary of Copper Scrap Metal Prices Worldwide Feb 21

Average prices for copper scrap metals across the world are provided below in the specific countries currency and weight designation:
US Scrap Copper 1.19 1.34 lbs USD
Canadian Copper 1.50 1.69 lbs CND
EU Scrap Copper 2081.46 2343.83 MT EURO
China Tong Scrap 17956.70 20220.15 MT RMB
Asia Copper 2623.47 2954.16 MT USD
Indian Scrap Copper 131.18 147.71 Kg. INR
Korean Copper [...]

World Scrap Metal Market Summary Feb 20

American scrap market softening – Due to the weakening market conditions, the buyers of scrap in American have decreased their purchases.
The condition of fewer and fewer exporting orders for scrap will last to this April.
It is estimated that Turkey’s steel mills will return to the market to buy scrap in April. However, this strong demand [...]

Base Metal Prices Summary February 19 2009

Base metals ended on a mixed note on Wednesday averting a significant downside. Though news on the economic front was on the weaker side, base metals like Copper, Zinc, and Aluminum managed to end in the positive territory. The downward pressure in base metals was relaxed on the back of similar trend in equity markets. [...]

Aluminum Pricing as of February 16 2009

Today’s Aluminum Pricing Information as per the Alcoa Recycling Company – Based on today’s London Metal Exchange market, the retail price for used beverage cans is around $.25 per pound. The day’s wholesale price for mills is around $.40 per pound. The retail price refers to the amount charged to store customers, such as at [...]