Some Turkish steel producers based in the Izmir region have further decreased their domestic ship scrap purchase prices due to the negative sentiment in the import scrap market. As a result, the local mills' scrap purchase price levels are currently set at $261-265/mt CPT, with Cebitas still remaining out of the market. Ozkan Demir Celik and Ege Çelik’s ship scrap purchase prices have remained stable.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Özkan Demir Çelik |
263 |
0 |
Habaş |
265 |
-2 |
Ege Çelik |
261 |
0 |
İDÇ |
263 |
-2 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.