Archive for April, 2011

ATRA of New Hampshire

Posted on April 21, 2011

Last week was the monthly meeting for the Auto & Truck Recyclers Association of New Hampshire. This was a night we had been asked to share our opinion regarding the current PGM’s market and if Japan and their recovery might affect pricing. There is no way to tell just how the devastation Japan is suffering [...]

GM’s 101

Posted on April 7, 2011

Today and more than ever before, our industry has more grades for the GM category. All buyers/brokers/processors have at least one GM category, most have a minimum of three and some up to six. All buyers are either going to average your GM’s as one category and subsequently offer one price for all graded GM converters, [...]

Scrap Pricing Moving Upward

Posted on April 5, 2011

The PGM’s market has been steadily rising for days now and over the past year has been trending upward. For those who have been waiting, now is a good time to check with your regular buyers and set up a day to sell some if not all units. Don’t forget to check live spot market [...]