That's economics though, you are complaining about supply and demand, if the demand is high but the supply is low then it sells for more, if it's the opposite it sells for less that's just how it works.

The Red scirp concept forces you to choose which one you want to play. Are you going to be the horder and just use it all for yourself, are you going to be the support that provides the materials people can buy for the 3rd group which are those who will go all out and buy all they can to maximize their ability to gear up to the max as fast as possible.