PRICING NOTICE: Delayed publication of UK aluminium scrap prices

The publication of Fastmarkets’ UK aluminium scrap price assessments for August 12 will be delayed because of a technical issue.

Fastmarkets’ pricing database, MInD, will be updated later in the day at around 10:45pm London time to reflect the price changes for the following prices: 

MB-AL-0011 Aluminium scrap commercial pure cuttings, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £750-800
August 12 price: £750-800

MB-AL-0014 Aluminium scrap group 1 pure 99% & litho, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £1110-1150
August 12 price: £1110-1150 

MB-AL-0009 Aluminium scrap clean HE9 extrusions, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £1110-1150
August 12 price: £1110-1150

MB-AL-0018 Aluminium scrap loose old rolled cuttings, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £470-530
August 12 price: £480-550

MB-AL-0282 Aluminium scrap baled old rolled cuttings, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £610-650
August 12 price: £620-660 

MB-AL-0010 Aluminium scrap commercial cast, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £620-680
August 12 price: £620-680

MB-AL-0007 Aluminium scrap cast wheels, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £890-920
August 12 price: £890-920 

MB-AL-0012 Aluminium scrap commercial turnings, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £350-420
August 12 price: £350-420 

MB-AL-0015 Aluminium scrap group 7 turnings, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £230-250
August 12 price: £230-250 

MB-AL-0016 Aluminium scrap LM24 pressure diecasting ingot, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £1125-1175
August 12 price: £1125-1175 

MB-AL-0017 Aluminium scrap LM25/LM6 pressure diecasting ingot, delivered consumer UK, £/tonne
August 5 price: £1390-1430
August 12 price: £1390-1430

For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of these prices or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter, please contact Archie Hunter, Justin Yang and Amy Hinton by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading ‘FAO: Archie Hunter/Justin Yang/Amy Hinton re: UK aluminium scrap prices’

To see all Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents go to https://www.fastmarkets.com/about-us/methodology.

What to read next
Fastmarkets has changed the frequency of publication of its price assessment for MB-SN-0011 tin grade A min 99.85% ingot premium, ddp Midwest US, $ per tonne, from monthly to quarterly, starting with the price assessment published on Tuesday April 7, 2026.
Fastmarkets has suspended the publication of 10 of its CFR Jebel Ali steel pipe prices, effective April 7.
The publication of Fastmarkets’ nickel and cobalt mixed hydroxide precipitate (MHP) payable indicators on a CIF China, Japan and South Korea basis on Thursday April 2 was delayed because a reporter error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.
Fastmarkets is proposing to launch new price series for its benchmark European PIX Pulp gross prices and North American effective list pulp prices from June 1, 2026. The new prices would run concurrently alongside existing prices for one year before the existing prices with higher discount levels are discontinued on June 1, 2027.
The publication date for Fastmarkets’ Chinese tissue jumbo rolls assessments has been corrected to April 3, 2026, from April 1, 2026.
Fastmarkets proposes to amend the publication times and holiday pricing schedule for a number of its base metal assessments for the Asian market, with the proposed changes to come into effect from Monday May 18.