China: Shagang Steel hikes scrap purchase price after two months

  • China’s Shagang Jiangsu Steel has announced a sharp hike in scrap procurement price for the first time in Dec’21, after continuous price cuts for two months.
  • The steel producer has raised its scrap buying price by RMB 100/t ($16/t) for all grades effective 13 Dec’21.
  • After the latest revision, the price of HMS (6-10mm) stands at RMB 3,340/t ($525/t) delivered to headquarters, including 13% VAT.

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