Let’s Scrap 2020 | Hedge Your Way to Certainty in 2021
Are you looking for some certainty for 2021? 2020 will undoubtedly go down as one of the most unprecedented years in our lifetime. Between the pandemic, lockd ...
BL Duke Awarded ESGR Above & Beyond Award
In honor of Veteran’s Day, we wanted to shine light on a program dedicated to warriors in the workforce. The Employee Support of the Guard and Reserve is a prog ...
About-Face | November’s Scrap Market
As we round-out 2020 the United States ferrous scrap market has taken an interesting twist. The Chicago ferrous scrap market sideways to up $20 per gross ton. ...
Trick or Treat? | October’s Scrap Market
The early forecast that October's market would follow September's upward trajectory was quickly dialed back when ferrous scrap trade kicked off earlier this wee ...
Shannon E. Collins Foundation – 2020-2021 Scholarships Awarded!
Last year, our colleague and friend, Shannon Collins lost her battle to Metastatic Breast Cancer. Her courage, strength, and resiliency during her 5 year journe ...
Seller’s Market | September’s Scrap Market
September scrap market quickly shaped up to be a seller's market for ferrous scrap. In Chicago, ferrous sales hit the ground running on Tuesday, September 2nd ...
Demand Heating Up! | August’s Scrap Market
Demand is heating up in the ferrous and non-ferrous scrap markets! The mill utilization rate has improved, and the export market is buzzing with activity on th ...
Feeling the Heat | July’s Scrap Market
Historically ferrous scrap prices are soft in July and this year is no exception. Chicago’s ferrous scrap market settled down $10 per gross ton on cut grades a ...
Duke Salutes – Ron Antos
On Veteran’s Day, we want to honor and thank all Veterans for their service and sacrifice. We’d especially like to highlight and salute our very own Veteran, R ...
A Tribute to Shannon E. Collins
October is the month we bring awareness to Breast Cancer and all the Research that goes into it. At B.L. Duke, this disease hits home a little too hard ...