[TheForge] Steel Scrap was Treadle Hammer Anvil Stand
Andrew Vida
osan at netlabs.net
Mon Jun 9 21:50:49 EDT 2008
David E. Smucker wrote:
> Like Ries notes -- most scrap is on the move today. Another reason is
> that most scrap yards expect the price of scrap to drop, and drop
> quickly so you want to get the money out of what you already have on the
> ground. Around here (western North Carolina) many guys who would
> normally be hauling timber are current trucking scrap, pays better.
Timber prices are very low right now. I'm getting rough sawn, any
dimension I want for between 25 and 40 cents/bd ft., an wood - oak,
hemlock, pine, etc. Great for me but perhaps not so great for the mills?
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