Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $2.99/lb Updated 12/03/2023
Steel National Average $213.88/ton Updated 12/03/2023
Aluminum National Average $0.43/lb Updated 12/03/2023
Catalytic Converter Average $81.00/each Updated 12/03/2023

SCRAP NEWS | Places To Find Scrap Metal

6 Ways To Cut Expenses When Scrap Prices Are Down

The iScrap App Team understands the frustrations of low scrap prices and the waiting game for the markets to return to decent levels. We have heard stories of scrap yards closing due to the low prices and not being able to cover costs for operation. Also there are several scrappers that have stated they can […]

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Top 25 Most Common Scrap Metals

Which Scrap Metals Made The List?  We love scrap metal. “Who doesn’t?” is the real question, but we continuously hear questions about different types of scrap metals and what is the best one to scrap. Well, in our mind, any scrap metal is the best one to scrap, but then it gets to the question of […]

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Collect These Household Items For Scrap Metal

Now that scrap metal has become more popular and a vital part of people’s income, many scrap yards are adapting. With several new electronics constantly coming out and more consumers buying them, scrap yards have begun to take new materials to keep up with the times. With new items that are more common and readily […]

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Can You Make Money Scrapping Sports Equipment?

Sports of all types have multiple different tools to make them happen. Many include metal ones, and we want to touch on key sports to look at while scrapping. Think of some that we missed? Let us know! Also, be sure to check out our full article about items you can scrap that you can […]

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Top 7 Careers That Generate Scrap Metal

So our thing is scrap. That’s what we talk about, that’s what we know, that’s what we love. We have talked about where scrap comes from, and how to sort and separate it…but we wanted to talk about the jobs that people do to be able to create scrap. Top 7 Careers That Generate Scrap […]

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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 finding places where scrappers can get more of the materials to make it worthwhile. Searching high and low, […]

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4 Money-Making Items From Medical Equipment

So you have probably been to a hospital before, you have seen the tables, the chairs, the weird machines that they use, but have you ever thought of what could get scrapped in the medical world?! Most Common Metal: Stainless Steel Let’s start with something easy, stainless steel. Stainless steel is the most common metal […]

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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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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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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 only pick-up things that are free…well, wouldn’t it be just peachy to know really quick? They say there is more than one way to skin a cat, and there should be more than one way to scrap some metal, and there certainly […]

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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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