US domestic scrap prices have settled downward as expected. The only prices that have remained stable, sources note, have been busheling prices in the Northeast, as busheling prices in that region have been significantly lower than prices in other parts of the US. This month’s settled price points (and price ranges) are listed in the charts below.
Northeast | September | August | Change |
Delivered to customer | |||
HMS I | $406/mt | $406-$432/mt | down $26/gt on from last month's high |
$400/gt | $400-$425/gt | down $25/gt from last month's high | |
Shredded | $462/mt | $488/gt | down $26/mt |
$455/gt | $480/gt | down $25/gt | |
P&S | $416/mt | $442/mt | down $26/mt |
$410/gt | $435/gt | down $25/gt | |
Busheling* estimated | $559-$569/mt | $559-$569/mt | neutral |
$550-$560/gt | $550-$560/gt | neutral |
Ohio Valley /Western Pennsylvania | September | August | Change |
Delivered to customer | |||
HMS I | $417-$422/mt | $432-$437/mt | down $15/mt |
$410-$415/gt | $425-$430/gt | down $15/gt | |
Shredded | $462/mt | $493/mt | down $31/mt |
$455/gt | $485/gt | down $30/gt | |
P&S | $447/mt | $473/mt | down $26/mt |
$440/gt | $465/gt | down $25/gt | |
Busheling | $610/mt | $671/mt | down $61/mt |
$600-$610/gt | $660/gt | down $60/gt |