Japan: Tokyo Steel reduces scrap purchase prices at Kyushu, lifts rates at Utsunomiya

Japan: Tokyo Steel reduces scrap purchase prices at Kyushu, lifts rates at Utsunomiya

Tokyo Steel has revised its scrap purchase prices, effective 10 Jan’26 — the second revision of the month. Prices were reduced by JPY 500 ($3/t) at Kyushu and increased by the same magnitude at Utsunomiya. Prices were kept unchanged at all other plants, except Takamatsu, where revisions remain suspended.

  • Tokyo Bay: JPY 44,500/t ($282/t).
  • Kyushu, Tahara, Okayama, Nagoya, Utsunomiya: JPY 44,000/t ($279/t).
  • Kansai: JPY 43,500/t ($275/t).

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