Show SCRAP IS WORTH MONEY the steel mills and f foundries oun dries need more scrap metal than ever and the farmers of the nation are being asked to sell their scrap to dealers without delay the situation is urgent the steel industry is in the midst of a big expansion program mills and foundries are running at a record high rate the rearmament program which is not yet in full swing is piling a stead steadily ily inc increasing reasi ng military demand for steel on top of df the heavy civilian demand in the face of this the mills scrap inventories have been declining and in some cases have become dangerously low steel cannot be made without scrap each day during the current year some tons of purchased scrap are required farms are one of the principal sources of scrap practically every farmer has on hand obsolete or worn out machinery and other equipment made of iron or steel these materials are no longer of value to him but they are a must to the steel industry I 1 and when the farmer sells his useless scrap he is doing himself a financial favor scrap prices are good the procedure for moving scrap is for farmers to collect it take it to a scrap dealer or if the scrap is so bulky and heavy as to prevent easy transportation by the farmer himself he should call the dealer and make arrangements for hauling it away in cases where the farmer is not certain as to the proper procedure local farm agents will be glad to help i I 1 more scrap form our farms means more steel for america at a time when ever every y last possible ton of this all important metal is needed |