Here are the key takeaways from market participants on US ferrous scrap metal prices, market confidence, inventory and more from our January 2026 survey.

Find out how the STEEL Act aims to support steelworkers and domestic pipe producers through stricter trade enforcement measures.

Prices for both locations incorrectly published as unchanged from December 18, 2025. The prices have now been corrected in Fastmarkets’ database, and may be found here. The issue caused the ups and downs for the Western S-P-F delivered prices to Chicago and Atlanta to display as 0s when they should have matched the ups and […]

The publication of Fastmarkets’ cedar lumber assessments for Tuesday December 23 was earlier than scheduled because of a time zone publication error.

Fastmarkets has corrected its assessments for used renewable diesel del Los Angeles and San Francisco on December 18th.

Fastmarkets has corrected its AG-SYB-0082 Crush Margin US Soy M1 c$/bu price, which had all forward curve months published incorrectly in the month of April 2025 and M2 published incorrectly in October 2025.

Light spot trade volume was reported for US animal proteins on Tuesday December 9, though wide ranges continue to be witnessed due to the proximity of the holidays.

The following prices were affected: MB-STE-0916 Green steel domestic, differential to US HRC, fob mill, $/short ton MB-STE-0917 Green steel base price, hot-rolled coil fob US mill, weekly inferred, $/short ton These prices are a part of the Fastmarkets steel package. For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of this price or if […]

Arnold Magnetic Technologies partners with Solvay to ensure samarium oxide supply for the European Aerospace Industry's demand.

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