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    $40 per GT price increase

    On facebook, Upstate Shredding / Ben Wietsman going up $40 per GT on all ferrous grades 4/1/16.

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    ^^ That's quite the bump. Shred is up here in Ottawa, but only by $15. It's now sitting at $80.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mthomasdev View Post
    On facebook, Upstate Shredding / Ben Wietsman going up $40 per GT on all ferrous grades 4/1/16.
    Shred will be $161 a GT tomorrow.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mthomasdev View Post
    Shred will be $161 a GT tomorrow.
    April fools joke??????

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    I hope this is the case, we are at 80.00 now. 120.00 might make it worth it to start hauling it in.

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    Doesn't look like a joke, just checked there fb page and its posted there. I'm betting it will be a busy weekend for them! Says its largest increase in over a year; no doubt

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    on a steel note, I just turned in 218lbs of high speed steel prices are lower but still up 5cents from say 4months ago high speed at least at rockaway is 25cents lb

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    130 a net ton in cornwall ontario
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    Quote Originally Posted by APA View Post
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    CAD. Started hauling again.

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    .0625/LB shred yesterday. Copper is also up to 2.25/lb BB.

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