DAILY SCRAP REPORT: Flurry of new bookings end trading hiatus; prices plunge by $12/t

September 05, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

Turkish steel producers have bought several deep sea cargoes from various locations at heavily reduced prices, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday September 4.

There were three confirmed cargoes today - two from the United States and another from the United Kingdom.A steel mill in the Marmara region purchased a UK cargo comprising 18,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $250 per tonne cfr. This compares with the last reported UK cargo sold on August 27 that priced an unknown volume of HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $270 per tonne - a difference of $20 per tonne.A...

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