Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $3.04/lb Updated 12/07/2023
Steel National Average $217.12/ton Updated 12/07/2023
Aluminum National Average $0.43/lb Updated 12/07/2023
Catalytic Converter Average $81.00/each Updated 12/07/2023

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Boosted Catalytic Converter Prices at RRCats

Looking Inside a Catalytic Converter

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 […]

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Can I Get Money From My Old Catalytic Converter?

CONTACT RRCATS.COM We often hear about catalytic converter theft; these devices contain precious metals like palladium, rhodium, and platinum. The FTC reported that the average catalytic converter has a few hundred dollars worth of these metals. But what happens when your converter has reached the end of its useful life? Can you still get money […]

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Scrap Metal Recycling Facts & Figures

While it can be a simple task to just throw your aluminum can into the recycling bin, do you really know the numbers and figures your are contributing to when it comes to scrap metal recycling. We wanted to give you an idea of how important and huge the metal recycling industry is to our […]

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Is There Any Money In Recycling Paper?

Paper is one of the weirdest items to think about scrapping…but believe it or not, it has significant value. Paper is a great material to be able to sell…Only if you can find the right place to sell it to. Not many normal scrap yards will buy paper (many different kinds of paper, ranging from […]

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Should You Save or Cash In Your Scrap Metal?

For years we have had customers and iScrappers asking if we recommend saving materials…it’s an easy answer. No, we don’t. Saving things is another form of gambling and gambling on things that are controlled by the world economic environment is a TOUGH thing to be able to do. Saving materials is always a tough thing […]

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“Free Scrap Metal” – Finding Scrap Metal

While in a perfect world, we would love to be able to offer you free scrap metal, it’s hard to ship, but the iScrap App Team has tips to help you locate free scrap in your area by using several different resources. As you may know, scrap metal isn’t just found on job sites, like […]

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Importance Of Garbage Men To Society

So we hear that you can make money with anything. Selling dirt, picking up scrap, selling items online, and who knows what else is out there. There are businesses and products not even invented yet…and if you are the person that creates the “hot new thing,” then you can make money too. Don’t Forget About […]

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Odd Scrap Items? They’re All Over!

We constantly are answering the question through emails, chats, and our Facebook Group about different types of scrap and weird items that they come across, so let’s go over a few.  Water Heaters We know that water heaters might not sound like a funny item to scrap, many water heaters have little secrets inside. If […]

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Face It, Your Car Is Ready For Scrap Heaven

The car recycling industry is a big industry across the world, and can contribute to many different industries that cover both the recycling and salvaging of cars. If you are looking to scrap a car or vehicle there are a few directions you can go in to make some scrap money from it. It really […]

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Why Do Oil Prices Affect Scrap Prices?

Many people ask if the oil prices going up or down affects the value of scrap metals, and the simple answer is yes, sometimes. We know that isn’t a clear answer, but there is more to it. The price of oil is one of, if not the most major commodity in the world, and it […]

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China: Not Our Garbage Collector

Many people have asked us about many of the reasons that the Chinese markets are tightening up on the scrap markets and imports to the country. If that was an easy one sentence answer this would make for a boring post, but it is way more complex then just this blog will be- but let’s […]

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Making Money From Paper Recycling

Let’s talk about paper, not paper like cash, newspapers, and other types of tree-based products like cardboard. Many people always see it and wonder if it is worth something and how they can cash in with it. While cardboard, old newspapers, and even office paper are valuable, it is difficult to really cash in with […]

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