Turkish mills’ general purchase price range in Turkey’s ship scrap market is still at $395-408/mt for delivery to mill by truck. It is observed that another Turkish mill has raised its ship scrap procurement prices by $3/mt today, January 17, while the others have kept their prices stable. The total increase in the ship scrap market amounts to $18-38/mt since the uptrend began on December 23.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Özkan Demir Çelik |
405 |
0 |
Habaş |
408 |
0 |
Ege Çelik |
408 |
+3 |
İDÇ |
395 |
0 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.