Markets & Metals. Scrap Metal Market Update. Steel prices up in December report. Values of scrap steel are up and down due to multiple factors.

Scrap Metal Market: December 2018 Steel Prices Going Forward

Steel prices were up going into the last month of the year but are feeling pressures from falling oil prices, lack of exports overseas and slowing auto and housing industries. The December scrap metal report is ultimately a welcomed sight after four consecutive months of declines. While scrap steel prices were up and down in