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Transactions with Affiliated Companies
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Transactions with Affiliated Companies  
Transactions with Affiliated Companies

Note 9. Transactions with Affiliated Companies

The company purchases and sells recycled and scrap metal, steel, and purchases transportation services with other smaller affiliated companies, including equity method investments. These transactions for the years ended December 31, are as follows (in thousands):

2024

2023

2022

Sales

$

720,742

$

680,004

$

791,523

Accounts receivable

54,230

73,245

79,769

Purchases

188,906

167,798

127,860

Accounts payable

7,267

9,685

9,934