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Metal Recycling News October 30, 2014 02:00:31 AM

Tokyo Steel announces further cut in scrap purchasing prices

Paul Ploumis
ScrapMonster Author
The country's top producer of H-beams- Tokyo Steel has announced further cut in scrap purchasing prices

Tokyo Steel announces further cut in scrap purchasing prices

TOKYO (Scrap Monster): The country’s top producer of H-beams- Tokyo Steel has announced further cut of ¥ 500/ton in scrap purchasing prices. The new prices will be effective for all deliveries to its works and scrap yards beginning Thursday, October 30th, 2014.

Post cut, the average scrap purchasing price of H2 grade scrap now remain in the range ¥ 28,000~ ¥ 29,000/ton.

The scrap purchasing prices at Okayama works in Western Japan will be reduced by ¥ 500/ton to ¥ 28,000/ton and those in Kyushu will see a drop of ¥ 500/ton to ¥ 29,000/ton.

Tokyo Steel’s scrap purchasing prices in Tahara works in Central Japan will be ¥ 290,000/ton, while those in Takamatsu steel center on Shikoku Island will be reduced by ¥ 500/ton to ¥ 28,000/ton.

The scrap purchasing prices at Utsunomiya works in northern Kanto have now dropped by ¥ 500/ton to ¥ 29,000/ton.

This the sixth consecutive price cut by the company during the month of October this year. Tokyo Steel had announced cut of ¥ 500/ton to ¥ 1,000/ton in scrap purchasing prices last week also.

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