In January-October the average delivery of ferrous metals scrap via railroad to metal works was 4.7 days, down by 1.3% YoY.
The longest delivery (5.8 days) was in 2012.
This year for batches of up to 260 tons (76% of all the deliveries) the speed was 4.8 days, for 260-520 tons (16%) – 4.2 days, for 520-1000 tons (6.2%) – 3.9 days and for over 1000 tons (1.2%) – 3.9 days.
The largest decrease in delivery time (by 14.7%) was witnessed for batches of over 1000 tons. The least decrease (by 1%) – for batches up to 260 tons. (Ukrainian metal)