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Old 07-09-2011, 19:33   #32
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Re: Drain cover

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Don't know the going rate at today's prices but you are talking well in excess of £100-00 per ton for scrap iron, doesn't take many covers to make up a ton in weight.
Just googled for prices being offered and I think you would agree Neil that a heavy drain cover is worth a bit more than a couple of quid...(The lines have gone haywire in pasting but the info is there)

Ferrous scrap metal prices: £ per tonne
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
0A plate & girder 209 199 195 195 195 205
No 1 old steel scrap 189 180 170 170 170 180
No 2 old steel scrap 189 180 170 170 170 170
4A low residual bales 209 200 195 195 195 205
4C new production bales 209 200 195 195 195 205
light iron 209 180 160 160 160 170
7B mixed steel turnings 210 190 170 170 170 180
8B mixed steel cuttings 199 190 185 185 185 195
foundry heavy cast iron 204 185 180 180 180 190
No 9 cast 204 185 175 175 175 185
No 10 light cast 204 185 170 170 170 180
11 cast iron borings 190 175 165 165 165 175
12A new production heavy steel scrap 209 190 185 185 185 195

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