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Has the bottom fell out of the tie market?

Started by jdw, March 23, 2016, 04:22:41 PM

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jdw

Called koppers today said there weren't buying ties right now. Any one else being cut off? I'm gonna try to call stella jones tomorrow see if there buying.

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sandsawmill14

i wouldnt say the bottom has fell out but it is definately tightening up :-\ :) koppers told us they werent  buying till the first of april :) but the others are tightening up on the grade and one cut the price $1 a tie starting this week :)
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loghorse

up here in wis alot of the sand mines have slowed way down hauling from pit to plant.one company layedoff over 60 workers.in a town up here there was six tra.ins per day ,now there is one .some are still shipping sand although nothing like they used to.

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