August 25 2013 Latest news from the recycling and scrap metal markets show brass scrap at $1.60 a pound Express Scrap Metals in Lavergne Tennessee reports Metal Prices/Rates per lb unless otherwise noted: Prices Effective 08/14/13-Prices are subject to change without notice. Clean Copper / Aluminum Coils $1.40 #1 Copper $2.98 #2 Copper $2.80 Electric Motors $0.15 #1 Insulated Wire – 70% Recovery $1.70 #2 Insulated Wire – 50% Recovery $0.94 Clean Brass $1.60 Aluminum Wheels $0.60 Clean Sheet Aluminum $0.47 Junk Cars $11.00 Per 100 lbs Scrap Iron Shreddables $10.50 Per 100 lbs Heavy Iron $9.00 Per 100 lbs Aluminum Cans $0.46 #1 Stainless Steel $0.40 Zore’s Recycling in Indianapolis, IN reports #2 HEAVY MELT $250.00/ton P&S PREPARED $260.00/ton GAS ENGINES $295.00/ton WHOLE CARS $185.00/ton SHEET METAL $185.00/ton AUTO CAST $230.00/ton COMPLETE COMPUTERS/SERVERS $0.30/lb COMPLETE LAPTOPS $0.55/lb EXTRUSIONS BARE $0.62/lb Yieh reports that Japan’s Tokyo Steel announced to raise its scrap purchasing prices by ￥1,000/ton at its five works from August 23rd. After the adjustment, its H2 scrap prices averaged at ￥32,000~￥34,000/ton. Among them, the H2 scrap purchasing prices in Okayama works are at ￥33,000/ton; those in Kyushu works are at ￥33,000/ton; those in Tahara works are at ￥33,000/ton; […]
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