Copper Breaks Records: What Scrappers Need to Know Before the Holiday Rush Report Date: 12/3/2025 Hey Scrappers! Copper just delivered an early holiday surprise, breaking all-time record highs on international exchanges today. Prices have climbed steadily across the last 10–12 days—directly contradicting nearly every forecast from traders, analysts, and even the mills that buy the […]
Read MoreWho pays the most for catalytic converters? Are you looking to sell your catalytic converter but don’t know where to start? The team at the iScrap App is here to help. Suppose you have a used, broken, or scrap catalytic converter. In that case, you should know they’ve recently become a highly demanded recyclable asset, […]
Read MoreWhat Are The Most Valuable Parts On A Car To Scrap? “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” This old saying is significant with vehicles. You have your old boring car, but someone else is looking for such a car for reasons better known to them. You could have an old car and think of […]
Read MoreA Catalytic Converter is one of the most valuable parts of scrap within your vehicle, however, it is one of the most important for the environment too. The catalytic converter is valuable for the precious metals that make up the inside of it, however, those valuable metals have a large part of the filtering less […]
Read MoreWhere Have Scrap Prices Gone in 2022? Report Date: 10/19/22 Going into the fourth quarter, we’ll see a lot of questions, primarily until the midterm elections are sorted out. On top of that, everyone continues to talk about recession, recession, recession, and that will lead to a massive decline in the confidence of the markets. […]
Read MoreBrought To You By: Know How To Scrap A Catalytic Converter If you are looking to make some extra money and are planning on scrapping a catalytic converter, there are some things you should know. Knowing what to do when recycling a catalytic converter for scrap is essential. There are a few basic and simple […]
Read MoreWhen selling your old catalytic converter, many people’s first instinct 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 be the best option […]
Read MoreIntroduction to Catalytic Converter Scrap Prices Understanding how catalytic converter scrap prices are calculated is essential for scrappers who want to maximize their profits. With fluctuating markets for precious metals like platinum, palladium, and rhodium, the value of catalytic converters can change rapidly. Whether you’re a seasoned scrapper or just getting started, this guide will […]
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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 MoreWe have talked to many people who live in states throughout the US that have varying scrap laws, and many people have asked why different states have such different rules. Why Do So Many States Have Different Scrap Laws? The answer: Not all states have the same priorities, the same problems, and the same governors […]
Read MoreThe scrap metal industry has seen its fair share of ups and downs in a year marked by economic shifts, global events, and evolving consumer demands. In our comprehensive overview of the 2023 Scrap Metal Market, we discuss the dynamics of five essential metals, offering insights into the driving factors that shaped the prices of […]
Read MoreThe catalytic converter in the scrap industry has become a HOT commodity. With platinum, palladium, and rhodium prices – the three precious metals found inside catalytic converters – soaring to an all-time high, catalytic converter recycling has become a massive part of the scrap metal industry over the last few years. Many scrap yards purchase […]
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