Today, March 29, two Izmir-based Turkish mills have increased their ship scrap procurement quotations by $5/mt, pushing the upper end of the general price range of ship scrap prices up by the same margin to $495-650/mt. Since the beginning of the current month, the lower end of the general price range has increased by a mere $30/mt, while the rises on the upper hand have reached $155/mt.
In Turkey's Izmir region, the ship scrap purchase prices of local steelmakers are as follows:
Producer |
Price ($/mt) |
Price change ($/mt) |
Ozkan Demir Celik |
630 |
0 |
Habaş |
650 |
+5 |
Ege Çelik |
645 |
0 |
IDC |
650 |
+5 |
Cebitas |
495 |
0 |
All the above prices are for delivery to mill by truck.