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Benchmark A380.1 aluminium alloy prices in the USA are succumbing to the weight of a softening in smelter-grade scrap and sustained lower pricing levels for the North American specialty aluminium alloy contract (Nasaac). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The US copper scrap market is largely in a temporary freeze following a plunge in Comex copper prices, although while some buyers have taken to the sidelines, others are taking a proactive approach amid fears that more paper has been traded than metal. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US scrap exporters are holding their breath as they await clarification on how more stringent environmental policies in China will impact the global scrap trade. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium scrap prices in the USA were seen under pressure as some buyers have lowered bids on concerns over alloy prices heading into the summer months. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The mood at the US Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries' annual convention was bright this year, lifted by what some see as a return of the margin. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports on the steady lead scrap prices and demand in the U.S. and the decline of zinc scrap prices as primary metal slipped on the London Metal Exchange as of April 2017.

The article reports on the performance of the prices of benchmark A380.1 aluminum alloy in the U.S. after it decline in the North American special aluminum alloy contract (Nasaac) in the financial institution London Metal Exchange Ltd. The impact of the high cost of raw material to increase the level of A380.1 prices, the views among alloy suppliers regarding the secondary scrap prices of aluminum in the Nasaac and the inventory for prices of aluminum alloy are mentioned.

The article reports on the rise of aluminum scrap prices in the U.S. due to the increased demands of aluminum scraps in the market, and forecasts the decline of the sector in the future due to fluctuating scrap prices and improved flows in the aluminum scrap supply.

US smelter-grade aluminium scrap markets are holding steady, but upward pressure has been building as firm demand and pockets of supply tightness leave some prices poised to inch higher. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Some secondary aluminium scrap prices in the USA have crept higher as consumers increased efforts to secure larger volumes of material. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Non-ferrous scrap exports from the USA improved in February, buoyed by strong shipments of copper scrap. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Discounts for No. 2 copper scrap in the USA slipped amid continued overseas competition, isolated reports of tightness and regionalised truck availability issues due to competition from another industry. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium alloy prices in the USA have risen further due to a combination of firm demand and higher raw material costs amid near-term highs on the London Metal Exchange. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Renewed interest from overseas buyers of US No. 2 copper has tightened spreads and brought supply and demand for the metal back into balance. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Spent lead-acid battery prices in the USA have ticked up further to maintain a two-and-a-half year high, although the market appears to be topping out, according to industry sources. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium alloys prices in the USA have stepped higher amid firm demand and raw material costs, with most suppliers unfazed by a recent slide in the London Metal Exchange's North American secondary aluminium alloy contract (Nasaac). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Aluminium scrap markets in the USA were generally stable this past week, although some pockets of tightness and reports of mediocre flows worked to maintain some pricing pressure. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Copper scrap markets in the USA varied amid signs of a supply and demand equilibrium, while ingot makers continue to aggressively chase red brass units and drive prices higher. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium scrap markets in the USA have held steady, reflecting the combination of firm alloy prices and demand, although some buyers reported supply-related pressures. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Some secondary aluminium alloy prices in the USA have crept higher due to a combination of steady demand and continued firmness in raw material costs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Spent lead-acid battery prices in the USA continue to step higher amid tight supply and firm demand, while zinc scrap has fallen due to a pullback on the London Metal Exchange. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Brass ingot makers in the USA continue to battle for red brass, sending prices for the product up for a third consecutive week, while copper scrap markets are beginning to show signs of renewed supply and demand equilibrium. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US aluminium scrap markets were split this week, with prices for mill-grade material inching higher amid London Metal Exchange gains while smelter-grade products generally remained on steady footing. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US non-ferrous scrap markets have fended off political and economic uncertainties in the first quarter, paving a path of optimism in its wake, according to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US mill-grade aluminium scrap prices continued to backpedal due to volatility on the London Metal Exchange and ample supplies available on the spot market. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Brass ingot makers in the USA are looking for some relief on red brass prices, hopeful that declines on Comex will alleviate the mounting pressure. However, others contend that supply tightness could mitigate any potential downside. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US exports of non-ferrous scrap retreated in January as China's appetite weakened. However, the Asian country's intake remains well above levels witnessed over the past two years, signalling some optimism among exporters. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mill-grade aluminium scrap prices in the USA have slipped due to softer demand for some items, reports of adequate supply and declines on the London Metal Exchange. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Benchmark A380.1 prices in the USA have been heating up as suppliers continued to leverage firm spot demand, high raw materials costs and the relative strength of the London Metal Exchange's North American specialty aluminium alloy contract (Nasaac) to lift prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Copper scrap markets in the USA are feeling the strain of soft demand and adequate supply, with some prices softening while certain brass scrap items buck the trend. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US non-ferrous scrap market participants are cautiously optimistic that 2017 is poised to outpace last year, driven by indications of a more favourable operating environment and market fundamentals. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium alloy prices have inched higher in the USA amid firm demand and rising raw material costs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US non-ferrous scrap exports took a step backward in 2016 amid a substantial drop in demand for aluminium scrap from China and other key consuming countries. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A substantial gain in the London Metal Exchange's North American special aluminium alloy contract (Nasaac), firm demand and rising raw material costs have worked together to boost US secondary aluminium alloy prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Benchmark A380.1 secondary aluminium alloy prices have leapt to 88 to 89 cents per lb from 86 to 87 cents last week, the highest the price has been since September 2015. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US benchmark A380.1 alloy prices are moving higher due to a combination of firm demand, rising raw material costs and continued gains in the London Metal Exchange's North American special aluminium alloy contract (Nasaac). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US copper scrap markets have shown more signs of wear as lacklustre spot demand has suppliers struggling to sell material, while ingot makers are feeling a further squeeze from tight supplies of brass scrap. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A major Chinese copper smelter's bankruptcy will not impact the US copper scrap industry, according to participants who said the consumer's absence had already been factored in to the market since autumn. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US aluminium scrap markets are maintaining a generally steady footing, though some prices inched higher on continued pressure from tight supply and firm demand. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US benchmark A380.1 secondary aluminium alloy prices are gaining traction at higher levels amid elevated raw material costs and gains in the London Metal Exchange's North American special aluminium alloy contract (Nasaac). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US lead and zinc scrap tags have been boosted by gains in base metal prices and by increased competition from foreign buyers forcing battery consumers to up the ante. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US benchmark A380.1 secondary aluminium alloy prices have stepped a penny higher on the upper end of the price range to 84 to 86 cents per lb, the highest level since June. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Pressure is mounting in the US secondary aluminium alloy arena as a supply crunch for smelter-grade scrap signals what some see as the start of a run-up in ingot prices. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US brass scrap prices continue to heat up, fuelled by tight supply and firm demand, while copper scrap markets remain lacklustre. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US secondary aluminium alloy suppliers continue to be pinched by rising raw material costs, with benchmark A380.1 prices inching higher. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US scrap market participants are cautiously optimistic that Donald Trump will usher in a more favourable business environment, although some are holding their breath until campaign promises become reality. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US lead and zinc scrap prices have been propelled higher by steep gains on the London Metal Exchange, although the upside was somewhat mitigated by adequate supply levels. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US mill-grade aluminium scrap prices have risen amid substantial gains on the London Metal Exchange, although inventory positions and supply availability are capping the upside potential for some grades. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US secondary aluminium alloy suppliers have seen profit margins narrow as they struggle to push through higher costs amid concerns that raw material prices could continue to rise. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

US brass ingot makers' scrap prices stepped higher amid tighter supply, Comex gains and reports of increased competition for certain grades from overseas buyers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]