“All these companies are getting hit by (natural) gas. The problem is we know what they are getting hit by but it's impossible to put a number on because you don't know (about long-term fuel contracts).”
“Last year's third quarter was the best the industry ever had. There were companies who made as much in a year in their prior histories as they made that quarter, ... This is going to be a - terrible third quarter.”
“It is what it is and there's nothing to do but roll with it. We planned it way in advance and it was a wedding for my sister. We would have liked not to be paying prices like this -- but, it was for family. . . . We decided to travel anyway [after gas prices soared] because we had already made plans and commitments.”
“You would think that with their costs going up and prices going up, you wouldn't make much more money or would do a little worse, ... But in reality, there has been a very, very strong correlation: The higher the scrap goes, the more money they make. It just means the market is better overall.”
