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<p>[QUOTE="justafarmer, post: 1321582, member: 3926"]If you are dealing in scrap - the 1st thing you need to do is establish relationships with established, dependable, convenient, reputable buyers. As far up the food chain as possible. You'll want more than one outlet for sure. They key to making money in the scrap business is. </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Don't get attached to your inventory. </p><p>2. If you want to play the markets open a brokerage account. </p><p>3. Don't hold your inventory seeking a higher market. </p><p>4. Don't hold your buying fearing a lower market.</p><p>5. Your market is your buyers - not the CME.</p><p>6. Set your buy/sell spread according to your market and churn, churn ,churn - turning your cash over as fast as you can. </p><p>7. Set your spread at a reasonable level. It is usually better to make a buck off a customer today and set the foundation for a longterm business relationship than pushing for that extra buck and jeopardizing ever doing business with that customer again.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="justafarmer, post: 1321582, member: 3926"]If you are dealing in scrap - the 1st thing you need to do is establish relationships with established, dependable, convenient, reputable buyers. As far up the food chain as possible. You'll want more than one outlet for sure. They key to making money in the scrap business is. 1. Don't get attached to your inventory. 2. If you want to play the markets open a brokerage account. 3. Don't hold your inventory seeking a higher market. 4. Don't hold your buying fearing a lower market. 5. Your market is your buyers - not the CME. 6. Set your buy/sell spread according to your market and churn, churn ,churn - turning your cash over as fast as you can. 7. Set your spread at a reasonable level. It is usually better to make a buck off a customer today and set the foundation for a longterm business relationship than pushing for that extra buck and jeopardizing ever doing business with that customer again.[/QUOTE]
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