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    Tin prices

    What are your guy's price on tin? Mine is currently $0.01 a pound.



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    Wow! I can't imagine a penny a lb that'd mean 20 a ton! Here in Brooklyn it's 5 cents a lb.

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    Here in eastern and northern Maine its .025 cents a pound at both scrap yards within 100 miles

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    one place paying 0.03 and the others paying 0.025

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    3.3 at my main yard and a little over 6.5 at the port of Albany. 2 other yards are in between.

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    Holding steady at 120nt at main big yard, u pull it paying 60nt so they can turn and sell it to larger yard... Not bad pricing.

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    $.0275 a pound Southern AZ

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    100 a ton

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    .03 here. Down a penny since last week.
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    50 a ton in Reno..... in Carson City its .006 cents a pound(if I did that right it should read a little more than half a penny a pound). How much longer can this go on?


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