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Delayed publication of Turkish domestic prices

The publication of Fastmarkets’ price assessments for MB-STE-0093 Turkey domestic auto bundle scrap and MB-STE-0094 Turkey domestic melting scrap from shipbreaking for June 17 were delayed due to a reporter error.

July 16, 2024
By Cem Turken
Ferrous scrap Pricing notice

The price assessments should have been rolled over on June 17 due to the Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı) public holiday.

The following prices were affected:

MB-STE-0093 Steel scrap, auto bundle scrap, domestic, delivered Turkey

MB-STE-0094 Steel scrap melting scrap from shipbreaking, domestic, delivered Turkey

Due to the nature of the delay, these prices will not be backfilled.

These prices are a part of the Fastmarkets’ steelmaking raw materials package.

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 to these prices, please contact Cem Türken by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Cem Türken, re: Turkish domestic scrap prices.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to: https://www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.

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