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Ferrous
#1 Shredded Scrap
Grade: 210High Tier
Homogeneous shredded steel from automobiles, appliances, 10 inch max size, <0.20% copper
Market Price EstimateUpdated Daily
$395/ MT
+15 (3.9%)vs yesterday
Verified specifications & market data
Acceptable Packaging
Standard shipping configurations and containment requirements.
Open-top truck/lorry
18–22 tonnes per load
Material
Bare metal truck bed or tarped cover
Handling
Direct dump into receiving hopper at mill
Notes
- Most Common And Economical Method For Shredded Scrap
- Cost-Effective For Uk Domestic Shipments
20ft standard shipping container
20–24 tonnes
Material
- Standard Iso Container
- No Special Liners Required
Handling
- Forklift-Compatible
- Dump Through Roof Hatch Or Side Door Access
Notes
- Suitable For Export/Import Shipments
- Rail Or Sea Container Networks
40ft high-cube container
30–35 tonnes
Material
Standard ISO high-cube container
Handling
Large-capacity for long-distance or bulk shipments
Notes
- Economical For Shipments >25 Tonnes
- Reduces Per-Tonne Freight Cost
Rail car
75–90 tonnes per car
Material
Standard rail gondola car
Handling
Hopper-fed via conveyor or crane-loaded
Notes
- Bulk Shipments To Inland Steel Mills
- Economical For Volume >200 Tonnes
Supersack
1–2 tonnes per bag
Material
Heavy-duty polypropylene with interior plastic liner
Handling
Forklift with spreader bar or crane with lifting loops
Notes
- Smaller Shipments
- Lab Samples
- Specialty Mills Requiring Bagged Material
Storage Requirements
Environmental controls, security protocols, and handling guidelines.
Environment
- Outdoor storage acceptable
- covered storage NOT required for ferrous scrap
Weather Protection
- No weatherproofing needed
- iron oxidation/rust development during storage is acceptable and expected
Duration
- Indefinite shelf life
- storage duration has no degradation effect on material quality