The firmer tone increases in the north Kanto market, which was more stable than south Kanto Market thanks to the long term furnace shutdown by Tokyo Tekko Co., Ltd. We need to focus on the movement of Utsunomiya Plant of Tokyo Steel Mfg. Co, who sets the price of local ferrous scrap delivered at plant at the low price zone of Y 18,000 for special grade as of August 4.