[Scrap Cu]Market Update: Chinese copper scrap prices see marginal rise 4th Aug, 2015

Published: Aug 6, 2015 11:27
The Chinese copper scrap prices ended marginally higher on ScrapMonster Price Index as on Tuesday, August 4th.

By Paul Ploumis 05 Aug 2015 Last updated at 05:46:35 GMT

BEIJING (Scrap Monster):  The Chinese copper scrap prices ended marginally higher on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on Tuesday, August 4th.

The #1 Copper Bare Bright and #1 Copper Wire and Tubing saw price rise of CNY 200 per MT each.

The price of #2 Copper Wire and Tubing also increased by CNY 200 per MT.

#1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery prices remained flat. The price of #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery held steady over the previous day.

Copper Transformer scrap prices saw no variation in prices over the previous day. No price-change was witnessed in Cu Yokes.

ALSO SEE Brass/Bronze Scrap Price List, Aluminum Scrap Price List

Cu/Al Radiator prices remained unchanged.

Harness Wire 35% Recovery prices held steady on Tuesday, August 4th.

Also, Heater Cores, Scrap Electric Motors and Sealed Units prices remained unchanged.

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