Scrap & Raw Materials Analyses
On the Scrap & Raw Materials Analyses page, you may find scrap and raw materials price reports and analyses based on data collected by SteelOrbis analysts from daily and real-time market transactions in local and global scrap and raw materials markets.
Some Turkish mills hike local scrap purchase prices, general range stable
Local coke prices in China stable after increasing on October 1
Vietnam’s import scrap moves up slightly, buyers remain cautious
Ex-Australia coking coal posts small rise in deal, but no change in stable trend so far
Italian scrap market seen modest demand and declining prices
Taiwan’s import scrap market moves sideways again
US October scrap down $10-20/gt across all grades as maintenance culls demand
Turkey’s import scrap market continues its rising trend
Carbon and stainless scrap prices in Taiwanese domestic market - week 41, 2025
Iron ore price up slightly after holiday, to fluctuate in limited range with switch to more RMB trading
Tokyo Steel announces its second scrap purchase price hike this week
Japan’s Kanto scrap export tender price moves up by $5/mt
Local German scrap prices likely to decline for Oct purchases, logistics still an issue
Local Polish scrap prices decline, export prices stable or up slightly
Import scrap prices rise in Pakistan, but mills resist amid sluggish rebar market
India’s import scrap trade almost silent as mills prefer cheaper local alternatives
Turkey’s import scrap market moves up as expected, mood remains positive
Tokyo Steel increases its local scrap purchase prices
Most Turkish mills raise domestic scrap purchase prices
Global View on Scrap: Prices for Turkey up slightly amid higher demand, Asia stable before holiday
Ex-Brazil BPI sellers resist further drop and plan output cuts, US buyers seek $15/mt discounts
Taiwan’s import scrap prices remain stable
Vietnam’s import scrap prices remain unchanged
Ex-India pellet price uptrend reverses as buyers withdraw for holiday in China
October US scrap now seen mostly down on reduced domestic mill demand, lower exports
Carbon and stainless scrap prices in Taiwanese domestic market - week 40, 2025
European scrap prices set to decline amid weak market, widespread pessimism
Steady scrap prices in Bangladesh as mills stay cautious
Turkey seeks scrap cargoes for November shipment, few cargoes available
Import scrap prices in India stable, occasional deals fall silent and sellers reject low bids
Brazilian high-grade iron ore price fell from last week
Chinese manganese ore prices mostly follow stable trend
Daily iron ore prices CFR China - September 30, 2025
Turkey closes ex-US scrap deals at $342/mt CFR
Daily iron ore prices CFR China - September 29, 2025
Silicomanganese prices in local Chinese market - week 40, 2025
Global View on Scrap: Prices for Turkey move up after hitting bottom, Asian players cautious amid stable prices
Local Chinese coking coal prices - week 39, 2025
Local pig iron prices in China - week 39, 2025
Local Chinese chrome ore and ferrochrome prices - week 39, 2025
Local molybdenum and ferromolybdenum prices in China - week 39, 2025
Ex-Russia BPI prices to gain support soon, investigation of illegal shipment to EU continues
Ex-Australia coking coal price rises slightly above $190/mt FOB amid anticipated demand
Tokyo Steel raises scrap purchase price for Okayama region
Ex-India pellet prices edge up but tight supplies stall deals
Vietnam’s import scrap market moves sideways
Taiwan’s import scrap prices still characterized by soft sideways trend
Daily iron ore prices CFR China - September 26, 2025
POSCO continues to buy Japanese scrap at stable price
Local coke price in China moves sideways, but first round of price hikes proposed
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