Ferrous scrap price made a rally in Kanto area. Tokyo Steel Utunomiya factory raised ferrous scrap purchasing price by 1000 yen per tonne since April 1st for the first time in around 4 months, and other 7 factories in Kanto increased by 500-1000 yen per tonne. The ferrous scrap purchasing price (H2 basis) by Kanto electric furnaces steel makers rose to around 28,500 yen – 29,500 yen per tonne, and around 30,000 yen at high price for the first time in around 3 months.
Japan Steel Scrap Composite Prices (Sangyo Press)
2026/01/15| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 43700YEN (-) | 46000YEN (-) |
| 277.32US$ (1.19) | 291.92US$ (1.26) |
* Average of electric furnaces steel maker's purchasing price in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya (per ton)
- JMB Tieup company
- The Korea Metal Journal
- ferro-alloys.com
- Steel on the net
- AMM
- MEPS
