Turkish steel mills continued their deep-sea scrap purchases for April shipments on Friday March 5, with support coming from finished steel sales in the global markets, sources said.
A steel mill in the Marmara region booked a Baltic Sea cargo comprising HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $458.50 per tonne cfr and bonus-grade scrap at $468.50 per tonne cfr.A steel mill in the Iskenderun region booked a cargo from the same supplier later in the day at $460 per tonne cfr for HMS 1&2 (80:20) and $470 per tonne cfr for bonus.The cargo compositions were not clear at the time of publication.These deals followed deep-sea cargo sales heard on Thursday March 4.A steel mill in the Marmara region booked a...