What is the current price or steel iron HMS scrap metal?

Many subscribers and readers ask What is the current scrap metal recycling price for HMS, steel and iron? There is no direct answer to this question as there are many grades of steel, iron and HMS scrap.  For example, there is plate and structural (P&S), #1 unprepared steel, #1 prepared steel, HMS 1, HMS 2 [...]

US Scrap Steel Prices Continue to Drop

On September 29, the average price of H1 scrap in Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia was US$290.83/long ton, down by US$6.67/long ton from last week. The price of No.2 bundle scrap was at US$224.5/long ton, as the same as last week.
Among them, the average price of H1 scrap in Pittsburgh was US$299.5/long ton and in Chicago [...]

Current Iron and Steel Scrap Metal Pricing

Current iron and steel scrap metal prices are provided below which are based upon current spot market pricing. Prices shown are for less then truck loads and full truck loads:
Sheet Iron Scrap (Sheet Tin) 46.00 92.00 ton USD
White Goods 34.50 69.00 ton USD
Mixed Steel [...]

H2 Scrap Metal Prices Continue to Drop in Japan

Japanese H2 scrap prices continue to drop
During the first week of August, Japanese H2 scrap average price was ¥67,852/ton in the Kanto region, middle part, and Kansai region, decreased by ¥2,989/ton than last week.
Among them, H2 scrap price was ¥63,083/ton in the Kanto region, down by ¥4,334/ton than last week; H2 scrap price was [...]

USA H1 Scrap Prices Remain Steady

US H1 scrap prices remains steady
On July 28, the average price of H1 scrap and No.2 bundle scrap in Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia were US$523.16/long ton and US$479.50/long ton, which remained the same as last week.
Specifically, the average price of H1 in Pittsburgh was US$524.50/long ton; in Chicago was at 514.50/long ton; in Philadelphia [...]

USA H1 Scrap Exports Soar

US H1 scrap exports soar by 68.3% in first 5 months
US H1 scrap exports totaled 2.178 million tons from January to May, up by 68.3 percent than the same time of last year.
Among them, Turkey was the main export destination, at 806,000 tons with an increase of 24.8 percent compared to the same time of [...]

H2 Steel Scrap Metal Average Prices Drops in Japan

Japanese H2 scrap average prices drop
During the third week of July, Japanese H2 scrap average price reached a record high of ¥67,852/ton in the Kanto region, middle part, and Kansai region, decreased by ¥261/ton than last week.
Among them, H2 scrap price was ¥68,583/ton in the Kanto region, down by ¥750/ton than last week; H2 scrap [...]

H1 Steel Scrap Metal Prices Remain Steady in USA

US H1 scrap prices remains steady
On July 21, the average price of H1 scrap in Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia was at US$523.16/long ton. Price of No.2 bundle scrap was at US$479.50/long ton..
Among them, the average price of H1 in Pittsburgh was at US$524.50/long ton; in Chicago was at 514.50/long ton; in Philadelphia was at 530.50/long [...]

Japanese H2 Scrap Metal Average Prices Reach Record High

Japanese H2 scrap average prices reach record high
During the second week of July, Japanese H2 scrap average price reached a record high of ¥68,113/ton in the Kanto region, middle part, and Kansai region, increased by ¥888/ton than last week.
Among them,H2 scrap price was ¥69,333/ton in the Kanto region, up by ¥166/ton than last week; H2 [...]

Scrap Metal Recycling Prices Continue to Surge in USA

Scrap price to keep surging in America
The price of global scrap market keeps hectic. For American market, the price of No.1 heavy scrap was about US$523.3/long ton on July 11, up by US$16.7/long ton from two weeks ago. Conversely, the scrap price in Europe faced the descending trend last week due to low demand.
According to [...]