Some Turkish steel producers based in the Izmir region have hiked their domestic ship scrap purchase prices by $1-5/mt due to the positive sentiment in the import scrap market. As a result, ship scrap purchase prices in the region are currently set at $265-270/mt CPT, while Cebitas is still out of the market.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Özkan Demir Çelik |
265 |
+1 |
Habaş |
265 |
0 |
Ege Çelik |
268 |
+3 |
İDÇ |
270 |
+5 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.