Scrap Metal Market Update
The case for the 🐃:
- One could argue bottom formation in the overall market and copper
The case for the 🐻:
- Iron ore down $18.53 / MT. $114.45 to $107.22 (-6%).
- USA HRC down $930 to $845 MoM (-9%).
- China Steel Rebar 4,500 to 4,122 MoM (-8%).
- Pig iron down $137 / MT. $642 to 505 (-21%).
- Shred Feed 370.50 to 350 MoM (-5.5%)
- Zorba $.66 to $.59 (-11%).
- Turkey 80:20 HMS down $20 / MT. $370 to $350 (-5%).
Worth mentioning:
- I heard HRC bottoms around $680-720 / ton now in the USA due to additional steel supply coming online.
Monthly Scrap Factor Report Aug 2022
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