US used automotive lead batteries at 43-44 cents/lb

摘要

Prices of used lead-acid batteries in thenUS market were largely unchanged thisnweek, still hovering in the 43-44 centnrange, picked up, market sources said.nA battery buyer told Platts he is payingn43 cents this week for 50% lead-acid,nstarter-lighter-ignition automotive batteries,npicked up. Used battery supplynremains tight, he added. “We’re atn43-44 cents, picked up,” another buyerntold Platts, adding that the 44-cent dealsnare mainly in the Midwest, Northeastnand on the West Coast.