By the Numbers

A look at regional or national pricing figures for some of the most commonly produced C&D materials.

CDR Staff

Published November 22, 2011

 

 // Scrap Iron RMDAS
No. 1 Heavy Melt Steel Pricing
(Per Gross Ton for No. 1 HMS scrap)

 



Reported United States aggregated spot market prices per gross ton shown for each commodity are based on all Management Science Associates’ (MSA) Raw Material Data Aggregation Service (RMDAS) participants’ actual order data submitted to and processed by MSA as of the 20th of each respective “buy month,” rounded to the whole integer. A map of RMDAS regions is available at http://rmdas.msa.com, as is a further explanation of RMDAS methodology and an accompanying disclaimer.
No. 1 HMS defined as prepared obsolete scrap, 5 feet long and under. Additional pricing information on each grade can be found at www.RecyclingToday.com.
© 2010-2011 Management Science Associates Inc. All rights reserved RMDAS is a trademark of Management Science Associates Inc.

// Stone and Aggregate Pricing
Construction Sand and Gravel­ - Washed, Screened or Otherwise Treated
(Bureau of Labor Statistics Price Index*)
 
 

Aug. 2010   
Sept. 2010 
Oct. 2010  
Nov. 2010  
Dec. 2010   
Jan. 2011  
Feb. 2011   
March 2011   
April 2011   
May 2011  
June 2011  
July 2011 
Aug. 2011 		 264.9
263.4
263.3
262.9
264.0
265.2
266.1
265.8
265.6
266.2
267.3
267.1
268.4



*Index is based on June 2006 average price as 100
    Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
 














 

 
The 2011 Greenbuild Expo, held in Toronto in October, included 1,000 exhibitors and attracted an estimated 25,000 attendees. The first Greenbuild Expo, held in Austin,  Texas, in 2002, attracted slightly less than 4,200 attendees.
 

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