Local Turkish scrap market records another round of increases

Thursday, 01 April 2021 17:48:10 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul
       

Today, April 1, some mills have increased their domestic scrap purchase prices by TRY 85-170/mt or $15-25/mt. Other mills have kept their quotations on lira basis stable, resulting in a $4-5/mt increase in the dollar equivalents.

Accordingly, the general range in the local Turkish scrap market for the benchmark DKP grade scrap has remained at TRY 2,950-3,620/mt, while the dollar-based quotations have moved from the range of $357-438/mt to $361-443/mt.

Producer/ product

Price (TRY/mt)

Price ($/mt)

Price changes (TRY/mt)

Price changes ($/mt)

31.03.2021 

31.03.2021  

Çolakoğlu

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,525

431

85

15

Ekstra

3,310

405

85

15

Kroman

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,310

405

160

24

Ekstra

3,285

402

170

25

İsdemir

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,395

415

0

5

Ekstra

3,390

414

0

5

Asil Çelik

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,515

430

85

15

Ekstra

3,225

394

100

16

IDÇ

 

 

 

 

DKP

2,950

361

0

4

Ekstra

2,930

358

0

4

Erdemir

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,485

426

0

5

Ekstra

3,480

425

0

5

Koç Metalürji

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,150

385

0

4

Ekstra

2,750

336

0

4

Diler Dış Tic.

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,360

411

100

17

Ekstra

3,290

402

130

20

Baştuğ

 

 

 

 

Ekstra

2,900

355

0

4

Sıddık

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,330

407

90

15

Ekstra

3,260

399

120

19

Ege Çelik

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,230

395

0

4

Ekstra

3,080

377

0

4

Mescier

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,160

386

140

21

Ekstra

3,140

384

140

21

Cansan

 

 

 

 

Ekstra

2,800

342

0

4

Kardemir

 

 

 

 

DKP

3,620

443

0

5

Ekstra

3,435

420

0

5

All above prices are for deliveries to customer and exclude VAT. Exchange rate fluctuations are taken into consideration when calculating the dollar-based price changes. 

$1 = TRY 8.18


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