Reclaim lot RL-0336 · bought 27 Mar from Wharncliffe Strip-Out

Steelworks offices, Rotherham

In stock

Stacked 13 Apr. 2,000 good bricks at £0.74 each; all of it sold.

ArrivedUnloaded, waiting to be sorted30 Mar 10:15
Stage 1Sort and stackDone
Stage 2Knock off old mortarDone
Stage 3Clean by handDone
Stage 4Final clean and bandDone
QC 1Frost, crack and spall checkDone
QC 2Size, colour and face gradingDone
GradedSorted into lines, waiting for a bay13 Apr 14:00
In stockStacked and on all three stores13 Apr 14:00

Graded into

What QC sorted it into, the margin on each line at the lot's cost per good brick, and where it is now.

Line	Graded	Website price	Per brick	Margin
Reclaimed Giscol Common Bricks RPB-GISC-250 · Pack of 250 bricks All sold	4 packs 1,000 bricks	£333.33 £400.00 inc VAT	£1.33	44%
Reclaimed 65mm Common Blend Bricks RPB-CB65-250 · Pack of 250 bricks All sold	4 packs 1,000 bricks	£333.33 £400.00 inc VAT	£1.33	44%

Bricks in and out

Bought as2,500estimated

Cleaned2,44698% of the estimate

Good bricks2,00081.8% yield

Good 2,000Slip grade 120Rejects 326

Yield 81.8% against the line's 75.2% over the last six weeks. Rejects are broken, frost-damaged or spalled.

What it cost

Purchase£300.00

Haulage to Clifton Works£700.00

Cleaning, 31 h × £15.50£480.50

Total£1,480.50

Per good brick£0.74

Sells at£1.33

Margin44%

At website prices ex VAT the 2,000 good bricks are worth £2,667: £1,186 over what the lot cost. Trade accounts buy at their band, so the real figure is lower.

Lot log

Graded and stacked

13 Apr 14:00 · Paul Staniforth

Arrived at Clifton Works and unloaded

30 Mar 09:00 · Gary Wragg

Bought from Wharncliffe Strip-Out

27 Mar 10:00 · Gary Wragg

Bought from

Wharncliffe Strip-Out

Terraces, garden walls and outbuildings around Sheffield. Lucy Fern, Sheffield. Paid on collection.

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