SteelOrbis has been informed that the prices of HMS I/II carbon scrap in Taiwan have remained unchanged over the past week at NTD 9,300-10,000/mt ($289-310/mt) ex-yard on actual weight basis.
In the meantime, stainless steel scrap prices in the Taiwanese domestic market have increased by NTD 500/mt ($16/mt) over the past week to NTD 33,500-36,000/mt ($1,040-1,118/mt) ex-yard.
The above prices include five percent VAT and are for shipments in late August-early September.
$1 = NTD 32.21