March 16, 2012
Dow Jones reports - Copper futures ended lower Friday as some investors took a cautious stance after weaker U.S. economic data while others moved to lock in profits after the metal’s recent run-up.
In other news:
Chinese Spot Prices for various scrap metals – prices are in USD per ton of scrap
Motor Copper $7,144
#1 Bare Bright $6,488
Shred Tense $1,747
Shred Taint $1,681
#1 Nickel $18,123
Shred Zinc $1,602
304 SS Sabot (18-8) $1,550
Lead $1,812
HMS $387
AOO Al Ingot $2,147
Shred SS (Ni = 7.8~8.0%) $1,537
Steel-making Pig Iron $431
Casting Pig Iron $479
Prices printed with permission from Worldscrap.