Boeing scrap prices off 7% in Kansas auction

Oct 07, 2005 | 04:46 AM | Paul Schaffer

Aluminum scrap prices were down an average of 7 percent compared with three months ago in the latest auction by Boeing Co.'s plants in Kansas.

The competition for fourth-quarter material occurred in mid-September but the results were posted belatedly because a strike then in effect disrupted many of Boeing's routines. Machinists at the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer ended their four-week strike Sept. 29.....





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