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AMM scrap iron & steel prices.

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AMM Scrap Iron & Steel Prices



CONSUMER BUYING PRICES Estimated domestic consumer buying prices in US$/gross ton; delivered mill price. Birmingham Carolinas Chicago NO. 1 HEAVY MELT 205 215 237-238 No. 2 heavy melt 195 205 235-236 No. 1 bundles 265 .... 277-278 No. 2 bundles 170(a) 170(a) 180 No. 1 busheling 230 240 278-279 No. 1 factory bundles .... .... 285 Shredded auto scrap 240 240 248-250 MACHINE SHOP TURNINGS 100 115 145 Shoveling turnings .... .... 145 Cast iron borings .... .... 130 Mixed borings, turnings .... .... 125 CUT STRUCTURAL/PLATE, 2' MAX. .... 245 325 Cut structural/plate, 3' max. 245 235 .... Cut structural/plate, 5' max. 230 230 257 Foundry steel, 2' max. 170 .... 235 CUPOLA CAST 210 160 275 Clean auto cast 230 235 315 Unstripped motor blocks 195 215 240 Heavy breakable cast 150 .... 190 Drop broken machinery cast .... 250 315 NO. 1 RR HEAVY MELT 230 230 255 Rail crops, 2' max. .... 290 325 Random rails 135 .... 230 Steel car wheels 225 190 275 Other track material (OTM) 180 180 265 CLEAN USED DENSIFIED CANS .... .... 220 Houston Cleveland Detroit area NO. 1 HEAVY MELT 235 245 200 No. 2 heavy melt 225 .... 190 No. 1 bundles 280 240 255(a) No. 2 bundles .... NA 150(a) No. 1 busheling 280 250 255 No. 1 factory bundles 290 290 .... Shredded auto scrap 247 243 230 MACHINE SHOP TURNINGS 115(a) .... .... Shoveling...