Quote Originally Posted by MattyNoNeck View Post
****, those prices in the midwest are rough. You may want to look into trucking steel to the east coast. Yards around here pay $220-240 a GT for tin/shred, $310 for short steel. If you're buying short at $100 a ton, you could see some serious profit if you send it all our way.



Hell...a commercial account might even get you more per ton. I suggest giving the big boys in this area a buzz. PM incoming.
The $60-$100 is what they pay in the rural areas (5 hours from a big city). The yard I sell my steel to now in the city pays $210 for sheet and $220 for prepared.