Japan's domestic market prices of locally available ferrous scrap averaged Y15,765/ton delivered steelworks for No2 HMS in the Kanto, Chubu, and Kansai areas in the fifth week of March 2009, the same as the week before, according to a survey by the Japan Ferrous Raw Materials Association.
In the fifth week of March 2009, the monitor prices of No2 HMS ex steelworks in cash transactions moved sideways from a week ago each at Y16,083/ton in Kanto, Y14,980/ton in Chubu, and Y16,233/ton in Kansai. The monitor price indicates the average of benchmark prices. |