US H1 scrap average prices held steady during March last week

Published: Apr 07, 2015 14:34 (GMT+8)

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The US H1 scrap price average prices were at $236.83 per long ton, as on 30th March, 2015.

Author: Paul Ploumis07 Apr 2015 Last updated at 01:49:49 GMT

ALBANY (Scrap Monster): The US H1 scrap price average prices were at $236.83 per long ton, as on 30th March, 2015. The prices remained steady when compared with the previous week. This is the second consecutive week that the H1 scrap average prices have remained flat.

The average price of US H1 scrap in Pittsburgh, Chicago and Philadelphia was $236.83 per long ton, remaining flat over the week.

The H1 scrap average price in Pittsburg was $234.50 per long ton. The average price remained unchanged when compared with the previous week’s price. In Chicago the prices averaged at $244.50 per long ton. The prices here too witnessed no change when matched with the previous week. The average price in Philadelphia was $231.50 per long ton. The prices held steady when compared with the week before.

The H1 scrap prices averaged at $232.50 per long ton in New York, Houston and Boston, holding steady from the previous week’s prices.

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