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    Quote Originally Posted by Rio View Post
    I expected a diffrent response from this crowd. The last week of the month is usually a touch and go week for us. course we are usually sitting on a fair amount of material. This month was diffrent because our buyers warn us usually a week out and we have already moved the bulk of our material. We even had time this month to haul our own Converters and aluminum wheels. I love converter day. once a month we make money like we used to back before everyone did it.
    unfortunately ignornce is bliss.
    People don't sweat steel dropping a penny or two, yet they will clean metal all day to make an extra 5$. I'm surprised. I think a course in 101 math is due. We will start todays course and call it tonnage.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Russell View Post
    unfortunately ignornce is bliss.
    People don't sweat steel dropping a penny or two, yet they will clean metal all day to make an extra 5$. I'm surprised. I think a course in 101 math is due. We will start todays course and call it tonnage.

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