Yeah, has me a little concerned as well. This is the first year in a long time when I'll be needing some steel. Sadly, our local scrap yard has been mulching up most anything used and only selling new steel. Scrap is getting more and more difficult to come by around here.
Was an auction recently in Buffalo, MN where some scrap was auctioned. This was one pallet:
Pallet Of Misc Steel: 1- 10 Long 6x6" Angle Iron- 3/8" Thick, 1- 11' Long x 6x6 Angle Iron 3/8" Thick, 1- 8 1/2' Long 7" Channel Iron, 1- 74" Long x 10 x 3 I-Beam, 1- 143" Long 5" Channel, 1- 120" Long 5" Channel, 1- 104" Long 7" Channel, 118" Long 3" Round Steel 3/4" Wall, 1- 155" Long 5" I-Beam adn 1- 94" Long 4 1/2" I-Beam. 46 -- It sold for $230.
There was also a pallet of sheet steel siding (or roofing?):
Used Image II 16" Sanding Seam- Burnish Slate Color: 148 Sheets AT 21', 18 Sheets At 18'11"- Misc Valley Sheets. Slight Hail Damage. Trims/Screw And Venting Can Get At Local Lumber Company. 47 -- Sold for $1,301!!
Can see auction results by going to the following link, choosing the Mid-March Consignment Auction and then clicking on View The Items Up For Bid. Can't post a link to the exact page. Steel is on page 2:
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