Turkish steel mills continued to book deep-sea scrap from various regions at fairly steady prices at the end of the week bringing the total to 11 for the week, sources told Fastmarkets on Friday September 4.
A Marmara steel mill and one in the Izmir region each booked a Baltic Sea cargo at $299 per tonne cfr for HMS 1&2 (80:20) on Friday.Previous cargoes from the Baltic were booked at $299-300 per tonne cfr for HMS 1&2 (80:20).The Izmir mill also booked a European cargo at $292 per tonne cfr for HMS 1&2 (80:20), while another steel mill in the Marmara region also booked a European cargo at $292 per tonne for HMS 1&2 (75:25) on Friday.Cargo compositions were not clear at the time of publication.Fastmarkets' daily scrap indices ticked down...