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February 1, 2013
Ferrous Scrap Exports – January through November 2012
Written by John Packard
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Final Thoughts
Let’s say the going price for HR is around $1,000/st. Want to place a 1,000-ton spot order at that price? Good luck. It probably won’t be easy.
SMU Price Ranges: Sheet and plate climb higher
SMU's sheet and plate prices increased this week to new multi-month highs.
CRU: Energy, metals and fertilizers spike as war engulfs Middle East
Crude-oil and natural-gas prices spiked, metals opened higher and some fertilizer benchmarks climbed after the US and Israel launched a “pre-emptive” strike on Iran, killing the supreme leader and plunging the region into chaos.
Nucor HRC spot price tops $1,000/ton
Nucor’s consumer spot price (CSP) for hot-rolled coil increased to $1,005 per short ton (st), up $15/st from last week.
Sheet prices and demand tick upward
Sources in the domestic hot- and cold-rolled coil market said they are beginning to feel prices creeping up this week.