November 19, 2024-North American Scrap Metal Prices Recorded Mixed Trend on the Index
201 SS and 301 SS prices were flat on the Index.
TORONTO (Scrap Monster): The North American scrap metal prices exhibited mixed trend on the ScrapMonster Price Index as of Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Steel, and Stainless Steel scrap prices reported no change on the Index. Copper and Brass/Bronze scrap prices registered marginal increase. In contrast, Aluminum scrap prices edged lower on the Index.
The price of Alternator scrap remained unchanged over the previous day. The price of #1 Copper Wire and Tubing increased by $0.06 per Lb. #2 Copper Wire and Tubing prices were also up by $0.06 per Lb. The price of #1 Copper Bare Bright edged higher by $ 0.06 per Lb.
The prices of #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery prices were up by $0.01 per Lb over the previous day. #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery prices inched higher by $0.01 per Lb on the Index. #3 Copper-Light copper prices increased by $0.06 per Lb.
The prices of Copper Radiator scrap were up by $0.02 per Lb on the Index.
Copper Transformer Scrap remained unchanged.
Cu Yokes and Cu/Al Radiator Ends prices reported no change over the previous day.
Cu/Al Radiators and Cu/Al Radiators/Fe prices held steady as of November 19, 2024.
Harness Wire 35% Recovery, Heater Cores, and Romex Wire prices recorded marginal increase by $0.01 per Lb over the day.
The prices of Scrap Electric Motors, Starters, Sealed units and Xmas Lights were unchanged from the previous day’s price levels.
1100 Scrap prices were down by $0.02 per Lb over the day. The prices of 3003 Scrap declined by $0.02 per Lb on the Index. The prices of 356 Aluminum Wheels and 6063 Extrusions/Fe also recorded decline by $0.02 per Lb each.
The prices of 6061 Extrusions and 6063 Extrusions edged lower by $0.02 per Lb each over the day.
Also, prices of 5052 Scrap declined by $0.02 per Lb when compared with the prior day.
The prices of Al/Cu Radiators and Al/Cu Radiators/Fe witnessed no change over the day. Aluminum Radiators prices inched lower by $0.01 per Lb. Aluminum Radiators/Fe and Aluminum Transformers prices were flat as of November 19, 2024.
E.C Aluminum Wire prices were down by $0.03 per Lb on the Index.
Breakage 50% Recovery prices edged lower by $0.01 per Lb.
Mixed Aluminum Turnings, Chrome Wheels, Litho Sheets, and MLC Clips prices dipped by $0.02 per Lb each.
The prices of Old Cast and UBC went down by $0.02 per Lb each over the prior day.
Old Sheet, Painted Siding and Zorba 90% NF prices also recorded a decline by $0.02 per Lb on the Index.
#1 Bundle prices remained flat.
The prices of #1 Busheling and #1 HMS too reported no change as of November 19, 2024.
HMS 80/20 prices held steady on Index.
Sheet Metal, Shredded Auto Scrap and Structural Steel also saw no change in prices when compared with the previous day.
201 SS and 301 SS prices were flat on the Index.
304 SS Solid prices also held steady over the previous day.
304 SS Turning witnessed no variation in prices as of Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
309 SS and 310 SS prices recorded no change on the Index.
330 SS and 316 SS Solid prices also held steady, when compared with the previous day’s prices.
The Brass/Bronze Scrap prices in the North American region increased on the Index.
70/30 Brass Scrap, 80/20 Brass Scrap, 85/15 Brass Scrap and Brass Radiator scrap prices were up by $0.01 per Lb as of Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
Brass Radiator /Fe and Brass Radiator Ends prices maintained the previous day’s price levels.
Red Brass, Red Borings and Yellow Brass prices also recorded marginal increase of $0.01 per Lb on the Index.
Scrap Metal Prices
| Copper Scrap | ||
| Alternator | 0.42 | $US/Lb |
| #1 Copper Bare Bright | 4.45 | $US/Lb |
| Aluminum Scrap | ||
| 356 Aluminum Wheels (Clean) | 0.81 | $US/Lb |
| 6061 Extrusions | 0.71 | $US/Lb |
| Steel Scrap | ||
| #1 Bundle | 360.00 | $US/MT |
| #1 Busheling | 380.00 | $US/MT |
| Electronics Scrap | ||