Strong supplies and low demand push down ex-Black Sea scrap prices

Friday, 25 May 2012 14:15:07 (GMT+3)   |  
       

The combination of strong scrap supplies and tepid scrap demand has caused ex-Black Sea scrap prices to drop at a fast pace. Scrap collection prices in Romania have declined to $370/mt, while transaction prices in Turkey for ex-Black Sea A3 scrap are now below $410/mt CFR.

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