Turkey’s ship scrap purchase prices have continued their ongoing upward trend today, July 22, indicating a $2-5/mt rise. As a result, the general price range is currently at $265-267/mt, for delivery to mill by truck.
Market sources state that the lively business in the local Turkish steel market, as well as positive indicators in the global commodity markets and increasing import scrap quotations have been reflected in the ship scrap segment.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Ozkan Demir Celik |
265 |
+5 |
Habaş |
267 |
+2 |
Ege Çelik |
265 |
+5 |
IDC |
267 |
+2 |
Cebitas |
265 |
+5 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.