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How much profit do the scrap yards make per pound?

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  1. 07-03-2012, 05:04 PM #3
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    The profit margins are a lot smaller than you may think. When I was running a yard last summer we made about. .50-.70 cents on copper and $50 a ton on sheet metal.

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