While, copper and brass utensils scrap slipped due to subdued offtake from industrial users.
Nickel climbed by Rs 5 per kg to Rs 800 from Wednesday's closing level of Rs 795.
Zinc inched-up by a Re per kg to Rs 184.
However, copper cables scrap, copper armature, copper utensils scrap, copper wire bar, copper sheet cutting and brass utensils scrap all softened by a Re per kg each to Rs 379, Rs 361, Rs 338, Rs 407, Rs 355 and Rs 270, respectively.