US ALUMINUM: Historically wide spreads in prime scrap market change 2026 contract behavior

This report is part of a series on impactful trends in the US aluminum market based on S&P Global Energy pricing, news, and analytics. Historically wide spreads on certain primary grades of scrap, driven by record high Midwest Transaction Premiums, ongoing tariff uncertainty, and shifting supply-demand dynamics, are impacting contract negotiations in the US aluminum scrap industry. Due toThis report is part of a series on impactful trends in the US aluminum market based on S&P Global Energy pricing, news, and analytics. Historically wide spreads on certain primary grades of scrap, driven by record high Midwest Transaction Premiums, ongoing tariff uncertainty, and shifting supply-demand dynamics, are impacting contract negotiations in the US aluminum scrap industry. Due toRead More