Japan Analyses

SteelOrbis provides the latest scrap & raw materials prices and price trends via the scrap & raw materials price reports and market analyses listed below. These scrap & raw materials price reports are derived from actual scrap & raw materials market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.

16 Jun

Tokyo Steel raises local scrap procurement prices except in Utsunomiya

09 Jun

Ex-Japan scrap on rise, confirmed in higher Kanto tender and some bids from S. Korea

09 Jun

Tokyo Steel announces local scrap price cuts for some assets

06 Jun

Tokyo Steel raises scrap prices for Utsunomiya plant, keeps others stable

18 May

Ex-Japan scrap price still falls amid further cut in Hyundai Steel’s bids, slow Vietnam

18 May

Tokyo Steel cuts local scrap prices for one asset

11 May

S. Korea’s Hyundai Steel cuts bid for Japanese scrap by another $14/mt, no revival in sight

10 May

Tokyo Steel reduces local scrap price by $21-22/mt after Kanto tender

10 May

Prices in Japan’s Kanto scrap tender drop by $39/mt 

28 Apr

Global View on Scrap: Both Turkish and Asian scrap markets under pressure amid lack of steel demand

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