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Sales, stock value, lot yield, samples and deliveries for the month, taken from the orders and lots themselves.

Sales ex VAT£598,185▲ 8.3% on September
Orders469£1,275 average ex VAT
Gross margin44.8%£267,703 over cost
Stock at cost£421,688at close on 31 Oct
Samples to orders36.7%11 of 30 sample requests
Slow stock£22,9572 lines, no sale in 120 days
Sales by day, ex VAT
October 2026; weekends shaded. Hover a bar for the day.
best day £42,599
Sales by channel
Three Shopify stores, the trade desk and the order lines that land by phone, email, yard and WhatsApp
ChannelOrdersEx VATShareMargin
Main site reclaimedbrickcompany.co.uk256£253,35742.4%47.6%
Trade account51£115,74319.3%39.4%
Shopify store 335£52,0268.7%48%
Shopify store 251£49,0848.2%45.6%
Phone25£44,1637.4%40.9%
WhatsApp19£41,8627%42.1%
Email19£31,3175.2%44.6%
Yard counter13£10,6321.8%43.2%
All channels469£598,185Shopify stores 59.3%44.8%
Sales by category
The website's own collections, ex VAT
CategoryLinesEx VATShareMargin
Flagstones60£118,38219.8%45.4%
Handmade bricks105£105,26017.6%48.3%
Pressed bricks95£80,18613.4%45.8%
New engineering bricks57£75,35312.6%27%
Roof slate43£64,27410.7%48.5%
Paving bricks56£41,1516.9%50.2%
Brick slips75£37,8946.3%58%
Wirecut bricks35£23,3083.9%46.7%
Railway sleepers40£19,6933.3%37.7%
Walling stone36£19,6873.3%40.1%
Cobbles and setts13£8,4881.4%46.3%
Stone cladding4£2,7500.5%48.4%
Yellow stock bricks2£9900.2%43.7%
Building stone1£7500.1%44.3%
Stock value by location
At cost, at month end; reclaimed stock costed from its lot
£421,688
Brick yard (Clifton Works)£199,194
Clifton Works, Hillfoot Road, Sheffield S3 8AA. Bays A to F, the cleaning line and QC+£5,172 on last month
Stone yard£203,805
Flagstones, walling, cobbles, slate and sleepers. Bays S1 to S4+£7,562 on last month
Warehouse£18,688
Brick slips, glazed slips, samples and parcels-£6,031 on last month
Deliveries by method
Orders delivered, collected or posted in the month
MethodOrdersPalletsEx VATShare
Own hiab180516£273,46647.9%
Pallet network118250£123,03931.4%
Yard collection52115£57,78913.8%
Moffett916£8,3052.4%
8-wheeler tipper315£3,0210.8%
Royal Mail Tracked 2414£1,7803.7%
Lot yield and cost per brick
Lots graded and stacked in the month: what went in, what came out good, and what each good piece cost after buying, haulage and cleaning
22lots
82.3%yield
£0.81per good piece
LotStackedProcessedGoodYieldLot costCost per goodSells atMargin
RL-0362
Back-to-back terrace, Sheffield
Reclaimed Handmade Farmhouse Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed 70mm Burton Pressed Brick
2 Oct7,9456,462
430 to slips
81.3%£5,935
99 h cleaning
£0.92
a brick
£1.7045.9%
RL-0364
Weaving shed, Huddersfield
Reclaimed 2 1/4 inch Georgian Handmade Brick · Reclaimed Welsh 2 1/2" Handmade Brick
6 Oct12,50810,141
900 to slips
81.1%£7,295
139 h cleaning
£0.72
a brick
£1.4148.9%
RL-0363
Farmhouse, Holmesfield
Reclaimed Red Stacker Brick Pavers · Reclaimed Cream Limestone Walling Stone - Per Bag
7 Oct589480
30 to slips
81.5%£213
6 h cleaning
£0.44
a paver
£0.8346.5%
RL-0373
Methodist chapel, Wombwell
Reclaimed 2 1/2 inch Tudor Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed 3" Handmade Imperial Bricks
8 Oct4,5803,927
210 to slips
85.7%£3,837
54 h cleaning
£0.98
a brick
£1.5536.8%
RL-0369
Coach works, Rotherham
Genuine Reclaimed London Yellow Stock Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed Industrial Blend Imperial Bricks
9 Oct17,48614,697
970 to slips
84.1%£12,640
220 h cleaning
£0.86
a brick
£1.5444.1%
RL-0380
Cottage pair, Bradwell
Reclaimed Barn Handmade Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed Sutton Coldfield Handmade Brick
12 Oct6,8805,788
420 to slips
84.1%£4,856
81 h cleaning
£0.84
a brick
£1.5646.4%
RL-0378
Pumping station, Doncaster
Reclaimed 2" Handmade Brick · Reclaimed Leicester Handmade Bricks
13 Oct8,5147,118
510 to slips
83.6%£5,457
94 h cleaning
£0.77
a brick
£1.6052%
RL-0385
Mill offices, Elland
Reclaimed Black York Stone Paving Flag Stones
14 Oct150
0 to slips
0%£36
1 h cleaning
£0.00
a flag
£1.600%
RL-0387
Terrace demolition, Rotherham
Reclaimed 65mm Common Blend Bricks · Reclaimed 75mm Common Blend Imperial Bricks
15 Oct8,5526,500
800 to slips
76%£4,192
104 h cleaning
£0.64
a brick
£1.3351.6%
RL-0367
Barn range, Tideswell
Reclaimed Chester Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed 3" Handmade Imperial Bricks
15 Oct9,2967,628
660 to slips
82.1%£6,816
112 h cleaning
£0.89
a brick
£1.5441.8%
RL-0370
Board school, Barnsley
Reclaimed 2 1/4 inch Georgian Handmade Brick · Reclaimed 2 1/2 inch Tudor Handmade Bricks
16 Oct16,51513,954
730 to slips
84.5%£11,773
186 h cleaning
£0.84
a brick
£1.5043.9%
RL-0365
Corn mill, Worksop
Reclaimed 2 1/2" Farmhouse Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed 2 1/2” Yellow Blend Imperial Bricks
19 Oct5,2214,418
230 to slips
84.6%£3,299
58 h cleaning
£0.75
a brick
£1.5852.8%
RL-0371
Terrace row, Chesterfield
Genuine Reclaimed London Yellow Stock Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed 2 3/8 inch Handmade Grey Bricks
20 Oct5,4464,612
390 to slips
84.7%£5,654
57 h cleaning
£1.23
a brick
£2.1041.6%
RL-0388
Mill demolition, Huddersfield
Reclaimed Industrial Blend Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed 80mm Common Blend Brick
21 Oct10,3968,000
1,100 to slips
77%£5,775
119 h cleaning
£0.72
a brick
£1.3747.5%
RL-0375
Engine shed, Mexborough
Reclaimed 80mm Facing Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed Clay Paving Bricks
21 Oct3,9963,415
210 to slips
85.5%£2,368
45 h cleaning
£0.69
a brick
£1.4351.6%
RL-0381
Garden walls and outbuildings, Ecclesall
Genuine Reclaimed London Yellow Stock Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed 80mm Facing Imperial Bricks
22 Oct3,9723,378
210 to slips
85%£3,952
44 h cleaning
£1.17
a brick
£2.2347.6%
RL-0366
Malt kiln, Mansfield
Reclaimed Barn Handmade Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed Chester Handmade Bricks
23 Oct16,20613,746
1,120 to slips
84.8%£10,140
200 h cleaning
£0.74
a brick
£1.3947.1%
RL-0389
Farmhouse and barns, Bakewell
Reclaimed Handmade Farmhouse Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed Barn Handmade Imperial Bricks
26 Oct6,1574,000
1,200 to slips
65%£3,047
74 h cleaning
£0.76
a brick
£1.6553.7%
RL-0377
Victorian villa, Ilkley
Reclaimed Handmade Farmhouse Imperial Bricks · Reclaimed Sutton Coldfield Handmade Brick
26 Oct6,7865,650
490 to slips
83.3%£5,886
81 h cleaning
£1.04
a brick
£1.9546.6%
RL-0368
Steel works stores, Attercliffe
Reclaimed 2 1/4 inch Georgian Handmade Brick · Reclaimed 2" Handmade Brick
27 Oct7,5956,623
360 to slips
87.2%£5,114
88 h cleaning
£0.77
a brick
£1.5650.5%
RL-0386
Rectory stables, Southwell
Reclaimed 75mm Orange Blend Handmade Bricks · Reclaimed Welsh 2 1/2" Handmade Brick
28 Oct16,68113,648
1,080 to slips
81.8%£9,222
173 h cleaning
£0.68
a brick
£1.3851%
RL-0379
Railway arches, Stockport
Reclaimed 2" Handmade Brick · Reclaimed 3" Handmade Imperial Bricks
30 Oct10,8559,000
460 to slips
82.9%£7,028
116 h cleaning
£0.78
a brick
£1.6051.2%
All 22 lots153,18582.3%£124,531£0.81
Slow stock
Lines with stock on hand and no sale in the 120 days before month end
£22,957
LineWhereOn handAt costLast sale
Reclaimed Westmorland Green Roof Slate
Reclaimed roof slate
Stone yard
S3-4
21 units£16,819164 days
20 May
350 x Reclaimed Hardwood Timber Railway Sleeper - Trade Wholesale
Railway sleepers
Stone yard
S4-1
1 pack£6,138150 days
3 Jun
Sample conversion
Samples asked for in the month (up to 3 bricks, £12, Royal Mail Tracked 24) and what came of them
Asked for30
Posted30
Ordered after11
36.7%turned into an order
£17,412ordered after a sample, ex VAT
10 dayssample to order, on average
6still open, 13 said no