| Scrap Metal | Scrap Price | Updated Price Date |
|---|---|---|
| Copper National Average | $3.41/lb | Updated 10/13/2024 |
| Steel National Average | $198.05/ton | Updated 10/13/2024 |
| Aluminum National Average | $0.48/lb | Updated 10/13/2024 |
| Catalytic Converter Average | $75.93/each | Updated 10/13/2024 |
Q4 2024 Scrap Market Outlook: Stability, Opportunities, and Strategic Positioning Report Date: 10/9/2024 Hello Scrappers! Throughout the third quarter of 2024, the scrap metal market saw fluctuations largely influenced by global economic uncertainties, energy prices, and fluctuating demand in manufacturing sectors. Supply chain improvements helped ease material movement, but metal prices have been sensitive to […]
Read MoreWhat is Platinum? Platinum is a precious metal used in many applications, from jewelry to electronics and catalytic converters. It is one of the most valuable precious metals in the world and, because of its use in multiple spaces, has always been a coveted item to recycle. Where to Find Scrap Platinum? You generally will not […]
Read MoreAre you sitting on a goldmine without even realizing it? Oxygen (O2) sensors are valuable components in most vehicles and can be recycled for their precious metals. Let’s dive into why scrapping O2 sensors is worth your time, answer common questions about their value, and show you how you can make money by selling them […]
Read MoreEver wonder what the history of your catalytic converters is, but you are too worried about ruining them by cutting them open? Let us tell you all about them today. Catalytic converters are standard on all cars made in the mid-1970s and were designed to cut down on pollution from the automobile industry. Made with […]
Read MoreSUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE While it’s hard to tell what the future will bring, some scenarios are easier to predict than others. The electric vehicle revolution is full force, and auto manufacturers are scrambling to plan how they’ll fit in. One thing is for sure in all this: the EV market will substantially impact the copper […]
Read MoreIt’s no secret that selling scrap metal can make you a good chunk of change, but if you want to make the most money for your hard work, there are a few tips and tricks that can make all the difference. In this article, we will go over five of the best-kept secrets in the […]
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Catalytic Converters have been a hot topic in scrap lately. With several types of precious metals inside, like platinum, palladium, and rhodium, they have been a high-valued commodity. How Much Are Scrap Catalytic Converters Worth? The prices of catalytic converters sometimes vary from $0 to even over $800! That wide range of value is based […]
Read MoreRecently, we talked to a few scrappers in our Facebook Group about scrapping cars. The question was asked, “Are cars worth scrapping when the prices are so cheap?” Well…I guess there are a lot of answers to that question, so let’s go over them. Scrapping Cars When Prices Are High When cars were worth $3-500 […]
Read MoreLearning About Catalytic Converter Pricing Over the years, we have heard many stories about different catalytic converter pricing and how people always feel like they are getting cheated while selling their cats. Well…we listen to you and have even been in that boat before; not knowing what is worth is one of the hardest things […]
Read MoreScrap metal is a precious commodity. In fact, the scrap metal industry has expanded dramatically in recent years. Consequently, scrap yards, recycling centers, and other businesses that deal with the product have witnessed increased profits. You may have valuables like this lying around if you’re re-doing your house, demolishing it, or cleaning out your space. […]
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In this extensive guide, we journey into the world of scrapping cars for profit, drawing on insights from a six-part YouTube video series hosted by Tom. These videos cover various facets of scrapping, from understanding how auto wrecker yards operate to safely disassembling cars and maximizing profits by reselling or recycling valuable components. Each part […]
Read MoreWhen it comes to selling your old catalytic converter, the first instinct for many is to search for local buyers ‘near me.’ It seems convenient, right? However, the journey to find the right buyer for your precious metal might not be as smooth as it appears. We’ll explore why seeking local buyers might not always […]
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