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| 2 Sep | Scrap firmer after Turkey's booking flurry |
| Scrap offers in Turkey have moved up again, by $5/t to $10/t over the past two weeks, after seemingly hitting a high in mid-August when US offers managed to firm up and stabilise despite the month being generally slow.
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| 2 Sep | Price rises on the horizon for Turkish longs |
| For the past week Turkish longs offers have remained stable, after dipping around ten days ago. They have regained buoyancy on the crest of unyielding firmness in scrap, and mills concede price increases are on the horizon for second half of September as general business activity increases after the holiday period. |
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| 1 Sep | Turkish flats prices continue to firm up |
| Flats producers in Turkey are pushing for increases of at least $20/t for domestic September delivery but it will not be until the middle of the month before a clearer picture emerges of how the market is developing.
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| 31 Aug | Scrap traders await come back in Europe |
| European scrap markets shared a slowdown in demand during August although all of them are seeing a rise of around €20/t to €40/t on July prices – depending on grade – after a dip by the same amount last month. |
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