Turkish import scrap prices rise further on flurry of deals

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London—Deepsea Turkish import scrap prices continued to rise Nov. 6 as Turkish mills were heard to book a further six cargoes for December shipment, sources said. S&P Global Platts assessed Turkish imports of premium heavy melting scrap 1/2 (80:20) at $298/mt CFR on Nov. 6, up $2.25/ mt on day. A North America-origin cargo totaling 50,000 mt was booked Nov. 5 by a Samsun mill, with 20,000 mt bonus scrap, 20,000 mt HMS 1/2 (95:5), and 10,000 mt shredded scrap at $310/mt CFR cargo average. The deal was confirmed by the sell side.