Turkish mills continued to book deep-sea scrap cargoes for August shipments at the end of the week, with prices remaining firm, sources said on Friday July 5.
A steel mill in the Izmir region booked a Baltic Sea cargo, comprising HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $298.50 per tonne and bonus at $308.50 per tonne cfr. The cargo breakdown was not clear at the time of publication.Cargo sizes from that region are generally 30,000-35,000 tonnes, however.The news of this cargo brought the indices up slightly on Friday.Fastmarkets' daily index for steel scrap, HMS 1&2 (80:20 mix), North...