Pipe Brothers Podcast

First post since the craziness, and it's only getting crazier.  Where is steel tubing headed for the rest of March 2022 Like what you hear? Follow us on Spotify , Stitcher , Apple Podcast , Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports DUC Numbers EIA Report on...

The Pipe Brothers talk about their recent excursion to Austin for the NASPD conference in February. https://www.naspd.com/

OCTG Casing Prices going crazy and fundamentals don't seem to make sense any more?  Jake explains the big and small picture of what's going on behind the scenes.

Are you a small operator with piles of tubing cluttering up your location?  Is your location flooded with mixes of 2 ⅜" and 2 ⅞" pulled from wells past and just rusting away?  Well listen up to today's episode as we coach you through the best way to turn that pile of steel into some cash flow for your operations!   Links for subjects mentioned in the show: Mitutoyo 505-738 D6"TXWW Dial Caliper, ID...

Pipe is getting scarce out there, but no need to worry!  Let the brothers guide you through a quick crash course on what to look for in used pipe for 2022! Links for subjects mentioned in the show: Cleaning and Drifting Tubing Bucking and Turning Collars Hydrostatic Testing of Tubing EMI Inspection of Tubing The Thickness of a sheet of paper

Starting it off with OCTG Market Update for January 2022! Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: EIA Report on Demand OPEC can't make spare capacity Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports DUC Numbers And finally, the ve...

Are you an Operator frustrated by lack of options in today's crazy post-covid market?  Appalled by the ever increasing price of steel?  Well let the brothers shed some light on some potential money saving options you may not have considered before!  Tune into this week's episode and leave us some feedback on what you think!   Like what you hear? Follow us on Spotify , Stitcher , Apple Podcast , Go...

Teaming up again with Matt Beckmann with Ascent Consulting, we're diving deep at what it's looking like for OCTG in 2022.  Also Jon goes on a tangent again about Microgrids Links referenced in the show: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/11/01/2021-23714/oil-country-tubular-goods-from-the-republic-of-korea-and-the-russian-federation-initiation-of     https://www.federalregister.gov/doc...

Looking forward in 2022 for what the future may hold in 2022 for OCTG.  Plus Jon's and Jake's tangents on Microgrids Links Mentioned in the Show: Thomas Malthus Limit of Solar Power - Shockley–Queisser limit Limit of Wind Power - Betz's Law  

Closing out 2021 with our closing ramblings for the end of the year.   Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports DUC Numbers And finally, the very popular Rig Count

First Podcast back in a few months!  Checking in on the OCTG market and blabbing a lil bit about COP26 Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports DUC Numbers And finally, the very popu...

Like Lumber, Structural pipe has gone through a crazy inflation cycle. What casued this? How long will it last? when will it end? Join us as we explore the current structural market and where we think it may be going. Additional Websites used for research:   https://welldonefoundation.com/   https://www.cbsnews.com/news/plugging-abandoned-oil-gas-wells-jobs-environment/   https://www.youtube.com/w...

OCTG Market Update for July 2021: Spoiler Alert - Still High! Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports And finally, the very popular Rig Count

As of recently, every headline would have us believe that the green energy revolution is just around the corner.  We've built up a massive movement, culturally and financially, to move away from fossil fuels and leapfrog into the future with renewable energy.  The only problem is, despite all our wishful thinking, the world still very much runs on petroleum.  With the recent withdrawl of the oil m...

OCTG Market Update for June 2021: Steel prices to the moon still. Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures I ron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports And finally, the very popular Rig Count

OCTG Market Update for 2021: prices keep going up and there seems to be no end in sight.  What causes this and how long can it last?   Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures I ron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports And f...

The Bros team up with Matt Beckmann of Ascent Consultants and try their hand at prognosticating what the next 4 years may look like under the Biden Administration.

The Bros team up with Matt Beckmann of Ascent Consultants and try their hand at prognosticating what the next 4 years may look like under the Biden Administration.

OCTG Update for Mid March 2021... that's it.  Were you expecting more teaser info?   Just kidding.  Things are going crazy right now.  Tune in for all the specifics.  Like what you hear? Follow us on Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show:  Ferrous Scrap Futures   I ron Ore Futures   Crude Oil Futures   Hot...

While Geothermal stands as an emerging "green" energy, it still has many technological shortfalls to overcome, one of which is having the right Casing to handle such deep and hot temperatures. For this technology to be abundant and viable, you would need pipe than can withstand temperatures of 300 degrees Celsius (572 Fahrenheit!) We've been finding conflicting information on how OCTG could tackle...

Well it's been a while but we're back for 2021!  OCTG Update for February.   Like what you hear? Follow us on  Spotify ,  Stitcher ,  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , or wherever you consume your podcasting. Links for Data Sources used in show: Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports And finally, the very popular Rig Count

Seriously though, what market fundamentals are driving up steel prices lately?  We've seen it jump beyond what was forecasted for this year, so what gives?  Listen in to us try and prognosticate on what we think might be causing this upswing in pricing. Ferrous Scrap Futures Iron Ore Futures Crude Oil Futures Hot Roll Coil Futures Steel Imports And finally, the very popular Rig Count  

In today's episode, Jon and Jake discuss what goes into placing an order for OCTG pipe.  Whether you've started a new career in Oil and Gas, assumed a new role within your company, or recently became an active investor in our great industry, this episode will teach you the nuances of ordering pipe, and mitigate costly risks that are easily avoidable.  What kind of pipe do I buy?  How much footage...

If you've been paying attention to steel pipe during this pandemic, you'll realize that structural pipe has been the hottest darling of the "round with two holes in it" market lately.  So hot that it's actually been going up in price, and getting scarce.  What's been causing this?  Join us for the next 25 minutes as the pipe brothers try to shed some light on this phenomenon    Links for subjects...

With the election around the corner, we decided to have a discussion with Matt Beckmann w/ Ascent Consulting about what could possibly be in store for oil markets depending on which way things go.  We also touch on issues regarding the moral case for fossil fuels and how that may shape out with the ever changing future. Links for subjects mentioned in the show: Ascent Consulting, LLC US Energy Inf...