End markets

Ferrous price hikes could be poised to pause
Several factors indicate bids from domestic mills and overseas buyers are unlikely to come in higher in April.
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Recycled steel price crosses $500 per ton threshold
Steel mills in the northern U.S. have been paying $501 per ton for prompt ferrous scrap in March, according to RMDAS.
Ferrous market upward price momentum continues into March
Domestic mills reportedly will pay from $20 to $40 more per ton for benchmark ferrous scrap grades in March compared with the previous month.
Tight supply poised to keep recycled steel prices buoyant
If recycled steel prices rise in the United States, it could be more of a supply issue instead of a demand one.
Untha shredder prepares SRF in the UK
Shredding equipment provider says its XR model is helping a United Kingdom commercial waste management firm produce solid recovered fuel.
C&D World session preview: The future of C&D recycling
During the opening keynote at C&D World 2025, Susan Robinson will discuss key challenges, emerging trends and practical sustainability and business strategies related to the future of C&D recycling.
ReMA effort yields Capitol Hill meetings
Recycled Materials Association members met with Congressional representatives and staff members at late February fly-in.
Sims’ late 2024 earnings decline from 1 year earlier
Recycling company’s CEO calls it “a strong performance against a challenging market.”
RMDAS figures show February surge in recycled steel’s value
Prompt scrap grades have gained the most value in the first six weeks of 2025, according to MSA Inc.’s RMDAS price tracking data.
Good Plastic collaborates with Gensler on recycled-content panels
The two firms have collaborated to design and find end markets for recycled-content plastic interior design and furnishings panels.
Winter supply hiccups spur ferrous price boost
Prices are up but volumes are declining as winter weather whips through the United States.