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Non-ferrous metal prices 2011

Non-ferrous scrap prices: £ per tonne

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Dry bright wire 5000 5100 5100 4900 4600 4500  4800  4800
Heavy copper 4700 4800 4800 4500 4200 4100  4300 4300
No 2 copper wire 4300 4400 4400 4100 3800 3700  4000 4000
Braziery copper 4200 4300 4200 3900 3600 3500  3900 3900
Insulated copper cable 1500 1400 1400 1400 1200 1100 1300 1300
Brass cuttings 3000 3000 2900 2900 2700 2700  2900 2800
Brass swarf 2750 2650 2550 2600 2400 2400  2500 2400
Brass and copper radiators 2400 2300 2200 2300 2000 2000  2100 2000
Mixed brass 2700 2700 2600 2600 2400 2400  2500 2400
Heavy brass 2900 2900 2800 2800 2600 2600  2700 2600
Gunmetal 3200 3200 3100 3100 2900 2900  3000 2900
Pure aluminium cuttings 1050 1050 1100 1100 1150 1050  1050 1050
Aluminium alloy cuttings 1050 1050 1050 1000 1000 1000  1000 1000
Old rolled aluminium 800 800 850 850 800 800  800 800
Clean cast aluminium 900 900 950 950 900 900  900 900
Aluminium turnings 650 650 650 650 650 600  600 600
Aluminium foil 60 60 60 60 60 60  60 60
Lead scrap 1050 1000 1050 1100 1050 800  900 1000
Batteries 400 450 480 460 470 400  470 430
Zinc mixed scrap 600 600 650 550 550 550  600 600
Zinc cuttings 600 600 650 600 650 600  650 650
18:8 stainless steel solids 1300 1350 1400 1300 1300 1100  1050 1100


Ferrous scrap metal prices UK 2011: £ per tonne

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
0A plate & girder 209 199 195 195 195 205  205  205
No 1 old steel scrap 189 180 170 170 170 180  180  185
No 2 old steel scrap 189 180 170 170 170 170  170 175
4A low residual bales 209 200 195 195 195 205  205  205
4C new production bales 209 200 195 195 195 205  215  215
light iron 209 180 160 160 160 170  170  170
7B mixed steel turnings 210 190 170 170 170 180  180  180
8B mixed steel cuttings 199 190 185 185 185 195  200  200
foundry heavy cast iron 204 185 180 180 180 190  190  190
No 9 cast 204 185 175 175 175 185  185  185
No 10 light cast 204 185 170 170 170 180  180  180
11 cast iron borings 190 175 165 165 165 175  175  175
12A new production heavy steel scrap 209 190 185 185 185 195  195  195

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