Turkey Continues to Buy Bulk Scrap Cargoes

Turkey’s bulk scrap buying continues to stock sufficient scrap before the holidays of ongoing festive month of Ramadan. Details of two cargoes that have been recently concluded are as follows:

1. In a deal concluded by Bastug (Turkey based steel maker) to scrap recycling company – EMR for a cargo containing HMS (80:20) of 23,500 MT at an average rate of USD 272/MT, 15,000 MT Shredded at an average rate of USD 277/MT and 1,500 MT Bonus at an average rate of USD 282/MT.

2. In another deal that has been concluded by US based Camden Iron to Turkey based ICDAS for a cargo containing HMS (80:20) at an average rate of USD 271/MT, Shredded at USD 276/MT and P&S at USD 281/MT.

Scrap trade likely to remain low in the month of June owing to Ramdan festival and monsoons.


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