Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $3.01/lb Updated 09/27/2023
Steel National Average $50,570.02/ton Updated 09/27/2023
Aluminum National Average $0.44/lb Updated 09/27/2023
Catalytic Converter Average $82.00/each Updated 09/27/2023

SCRAP NEWS | Places To Find Scrap Metal

Exploring the Least-Loved Items To Scrap From Our Facebook Group

We can all agree scrapping is an essential industry that promotes sustainability and provides a source of income for individuals who collect and sell various metal items. However, not all items are created equal when it comes to scrapping. We listened to our faithful iScrap audience and users of our Facebook Group and compiled a […]

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How Do You Get Paid for Scrap Metal?

We’ve all seen people at the grocery store bring bottles and cans to the recycle bin and get their money back. But what most people don’t know is that you can get paid for other types of recyclable materials – like scrap metal. You might be surprised to hear that the scrap metal industry is […]

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9 Signs of a Sketchy Scrap Yard

If you’re a metal scrapper, then you know that finding a good scrap yard is key to making money. But not all scrap yards are created equal. Some scrap yards are downright sketchy, and it’s essential to be able to spot them before you waste your time (and energy) interacting with them. For decades, some […]

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9 High Value Auto Parts for Scrap Recycling

Most Valuable Scrap Items from In A Car  “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” The 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 be having an old car and thinking of trashing it […]

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Places to Find E-Waste For Scrap

Choosing what materials to scrap can be a difficult task. While some scrappers spend most of their time with ferrous or non-ferrous items, electronic waste (e-waste) has become a hot commodity as of late. The challenge is trying to find places where scrappers can get more of the materials to make it worth their while. […]

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Scrapping Antiques and Vintage Gear

Today, we will talk about great scrap items that can be used for more than just scrap…but as decorative designs and even as antique items. Old metal items like cast iron stoves, radiators, bathtubs, and even chairs are some of the most sought-after items for reuse for antiques and other decorative designs. In late 2015, […]

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Where Can You Find Free Scrap?

We have heard for years about scrappers never paying for their scrap and they only pick up things that are free…well, wouldn’t that be just peachy to know really quick! They say that there is more than one way to skin a cat, and there should be more than one way to scrap some metal, […]

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Collecting Scrap Metal From Hoarders

Hoarding can be a bit messy but could also be a scrapper’s paradise. Many scrappers head out on the road to find the latest load waiting on the curbside. Sometimes you may never have to leave the comfort of your own home to find some scrap sitting around. While some scrappers have already cleaned out […]

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Is It OK To Scrap Food Cans?

Food cans, whether from drinks or food, can be a tough item to eliminate, and having some tips about what to do with them will help. There are a lot of scrap yards that will not even accept food cans of any type, and if that is the case, it is best to call ahead […]

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Should You Hoard Scrap During Low Prices?

Crazy times call for crazy amounts of hoarding sometimes. We’ve seen over the years when scrap prices dip down that many people hold onto their property and their brass and their other high valued items to be able to wait for higher valued times.

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7 Places to Find Scrap in the Spring

Spring is here and that means there are much more opportunities for you to find scrap around your community. There are few places to find scrap in the spring time if you keep an eye out, so you can contribute to the community clean ups and also your pocket. Find Scrap In These Places During The […]

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Importance Of Taking Pictures Of Your Scrap Metal

This tip may not have to do with sorting or separating metal, but it does involve making money. One great idea is ALWAYS to ask questions and take pictures or videos. When you go to your local scrap yard, ask them if you can have a small tour around to see the different ways to […]

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