Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $3.37/lb Updated 02/10/2025
Steel National Average $169.91/ton Updated 02/10/2025
Aluminum National Average $0.52/lb Updated 02/10/2025
Catalytic Converter Average $75.93/each Updated 02/10/2025

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Scrap Metal Industry Leading Resources

If you are looking to get some more information from resources in the scrap metal industry, we have the best places for you to get information, no matter what you’re looking for. From regulations, to laws, to news, to scrap yard listings, to scrap equipment, we have it all. Whether you are a scrapper, a […]

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Getting Your Wire Ready for the Scrap Yard

Copper wire and other scrap wire is sometimes the most valuable material you could bring to the scrap yard. That’s why you need to make sure you know what you are dealing with and how to prepare it before putting it on the scale. Get wired up and start separating, correctly! Stripping your copper and […]

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Man Electrocutes Himself Stealing Copper

If you are looking for a quick payout at your local scrap yard by recycling some copper wire or pipe, there are several ways to collect it safely and legally. Below we have video evidence of a perfect example of how NOT to “find” scrap copper. You can see in the video the man is trying […]

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Increase Scrap Profits With These Must-Have Tools

Based on surveys with scrappers, we’ve compiled the ultimate scrapper’s tool guide using our years of experience, trial and error, and scrapper suggestions. We’re not saying you should have every tool on this list, but these are probably the most common and the most widely used in the scrapper profession. Dismantling and separating your scrap […]

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Snowy Yard Scrapping During Sunrise

4 Easy Ways To Collect Scrap During The Winter

As the winter chill sets in across North America, scrappers face unique challenges in finding and recycling scrap metal. We all know that winter adversely affects the scrap industry, but the cold weather and snow-covered landscapes make the task more demanding than the warmer seasons. However, with strategic thinking and adaptability, scrappers can still turn […]

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Gold Recovery Instructions & Video for RAM Boards

Our friend Mike the Scrapper  has published some great videos about gold refining. He decided to share the written instructions so you could follow along and see the procedure in action. As Mike states in the video, please do NOT attempt this at home. These are serious chemicals and could cause a lot of damage to […]

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Debunking 4 Scrapping Myths

There are plenty of scrapping tips and helpful YouTube Channels and personalities that can help you increase your profits at the scrap yard. But sometimes some of the information can be lost in translation and forgotten about important things to note when scrapping. Like the cliche goes, time is money and we couldn’t agree more when […]

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iScrapper Profile: Moose Scrapper

With our new series of Featured iScrappers, we wanted to start with a bang with our good friend Moose Scrapper from YouTube. He has great information to help new and experienced scrappers in his videos with step-by-step instructions and tutorials. He also accepted our Ice Bucket Challenge in 2014, so two points for that! Check […]

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7 Cyber Monday Deals Scrappers Shouldn’t Miss

Cyber Monday is here. Plenty of scrap metal still needs to be found, so having the right tools and ways to get scrap is essential. Below, we have collected some of the best Cyber Monday Deals for Scrappers. Milwaukee 12 pc. Sawzall Blade Set (Wood, Plastic, Metal) Saw Blade Set WAS $23.99 – NOW $18.99 DEWALT […]

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The Most Common Items Scrappers Need To Get The Job Done

Being a scrapper is no easy task. It requires hard work, dedication, and the right tools to navigate the scrapping world. One thing that every experienced scrapper knows is the importance of having reliable tools and consumables on hand. Let’s dive into the essential items that scrappers use regularly and need to keep in stock. […]

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6 Steps to Starting Your Own Scrapping Business

Many scrappers ask us for instructions on starting their own scrapping business or how to expand to get larger jobs and clients. We have the basic steps below to help you get your scrap business going on a larger scale. Each category has a linked article with more helpful details. Toward the end, we will guide […]

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4 Fall Driving Safety Tips – Be Safe on the Roads

Now that the leaves are turning and the cold weather is creeping in, it’s time to start thinking about your next Fall scrap load! To ensure that you keep safety as your number one priority, we have added some helpful tips for when you are hauling scrap in Fall weather. Remember safety first so you, your […]

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