<p>A racking system shelf member (16) incorporates a top flange (44) and downwardly depending webs (46 and 48). At least one of opposite end margins (40 and 42) of the shelf member (16) is arranged to locate within one or slots (24, 26) formed in a wall (18, 22) of the beam and wherein at least one of the web end margins includes a laterally extending abutment shoulder (56) further arranged to locate within the one or more slots. A beam incorporating the one or more slots to receive the shelf member as well as a shelf storage system is also disclosed.</p>