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

admin — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:00:43 +0000

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 etc. Pricing for scrap metal is also dependent on your location in the world.

This site provides current and historical scrap metal pricing for steel, iron and HMS at SCRAP STEEL HMS AND IRON PRICES

US Scrap Steel Prices Continue to Drop

admin — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:02:20 +0000

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 was US$299.5/long ton, both unchange from last week. And the average price of H1 scrap in Philadelphia was 256.17/long ton, decreased by US$20/long ton than the previous week.

In east coast, the average price of H1 scrap in New York, Boston, and Huston was US$256.17/long ton. In terms of west coast, the average price of H1 scrap was US$101/long ton. The prices in these two areas were remained unchanged as those of last week.

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Current Iron and Steel Scrap Metal Pricing

admin — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:26:06 +0000

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 Can Scrap 96.60 138.00 ton USD
Bundled Steel Can Scrap 161.00 230.00 ton USD
E.C. Briquettes 239.20 299.00 ton USD
Mixed Scrap Iron & Steel 294.40 368.00 ton USD
No.1 Steel (HMS1) 368.00 460.00 ton USD
No.1 Steel (2 foot) 404.80 506.00 ton USD
Special Plate Punchings 441.60 552.00 ton USD
No.2 Steel 331.20 414.00 ton USD
No.2 Steel (2 foot) 349.60 437.00 ton USD
No.3 Steel (Unprepared Bushling) 312.80 391.00 ton USD
No.4 Steel (Silicon Bushling) 276.00 345.00 ton USD
No.4 Shredded Steel 257.60 322.00 ton USD
Mixed Cast Iron Scrap 294.40 368.00 ton USD
Sorted Machine Cast Scrap 349.60 437.00 ton USD
Sorted Scrap Automotive Cast 368.00 460.00 ton

H2 Scrap Metal Prices Continue to Drop in Japan

admin — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:49:46 +0000

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 ￥62,540/ton in the middle part, down by ￥2,300/ton; ￥66,400/ton in the Kansai region, down by ￥2,333/ton.

At the same time, Japanese H2 scrap average price was ￥64,032/ton, dropped by ￥3,525/ton than previous week.

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USA H1 Scrap Prices Remain Steady

admin — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:53:24 +0000

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$524.50/long ton; in Chicago was at 514.50/long ton; in Philadelphia was US$ 530.50/long ton.

In the Eastern coast, the average price of H1 scrap in New York, Boston and Huston was US$478.83/long ton. In western coast, the average price of H1 scrap was US$214.33/long ton.
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USA H1 Scrap Exports Soar

admin — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:05:22 +0000

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 last year. Shipments to South Korea reached 416,000 tons, a 2.4 times higher.

Moreover, Taiwan increased its imports of American H1 scrap by 2.2 times, at 209,000 tons.

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H2 Steel Scrap Metal Average Prices Drops in Japan

admin — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 11:53:31 +0000

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 price was ￥65,740/ton in the middle part, up by ￥300/ton; ￥69,233/ton in the Kansai region, down by ￥334/ton.

At the same time, Japanese H2 scrap average price was ￥68,108/ton, dropped by ￥112/ton than previous week.
Source www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=31106&division=A3

H1 Steel Scrap Metal Prices Remain Steady in USA

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:38:20 +0000

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 ton.

In the Eastern coast, the average price of H1 scrap in New York, Boston and Huston was at US$478.83/long ton. In western coast, the average price of H1 scrap was at US$214.33/long ton. The prices in these two areas remained the same as the prices of last week.

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Japanese H2 Scrap Metal Average Prices Reach Record High

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:12:30 +0000

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 price was ￥65,440/ton in the middle part, up by ￥1,000/ton; ￥69,567/ton in the Kansai region, up by ￥1,500/ton.

At the same time, Japanese H2 scrap average price was ￥68 ,220/ton, rose by ￥767/ton than previous week.
Source: www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=30991&division=A3

Scrap Metal Recycling Prices Continue to Surge in USA

admin — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:10:43 +0000

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 the distribution of area in America, the highest price of No.1 heavy scrap was US$/530/long ton in Pittsburgh on July 11, increasing by US$30/long ton from last two weeks. On the other hand, the highest price of shredded scrap was about US$605/long ton in Chicago, surging by US$65/long ton from two weeks ago.

In terms of European market, the scrap price could be slumped by €20/ton on average on July. Especially in UK market, so far the scrap price has fallen by €56/ton

The main reason of price decreasing on scrap is owing to low demand from steel mills in Europe. Besides summer vacation, the demand for scrap from Turkish steel mills also represents down trend, reducing the scrap export from Europe.

News Date 7/15/2008 9:31:21 AM reported by Vince Chuang www.yieh.com