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Why the Price of Wooden Shipping Pallets Has Soared

Odd Lots

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Pallets - What's the Cost of the Pallet?

Over 50 % of the cost is raw material, and that's the wood that goes into it. The quality of the nail you use to assemble a wood pallet has as much impact on perform ments as does the wood. We have to separate rental and reuse from palets that are owned. And the title changes. You know, there is this whole world where you by a pallat a generally not standard, custom designed for your product,. It moves through, and that title gets transferred to the customer, essentially. But in terms of species, it's whatever's available. In the pacific northwest, it's douglas fur, its hemlock. In the east, it

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