Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $3.41/lb Updated 10/13/2024
Steel National Average $198.05/ton Updated 10/13/2024
Aluminum National Average $0.48/lb Updated 10/13/2024
Catalytic Converter Average $75.93/each Updated 10/13/2024

Current Metal Prices

Metal Average Price National 45-Day Average National Chart Update price

#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire

$3.41/lb 21.45%

#1 Copper Tubing

$3.17/lb 13.29%

#1 Flashing Copper

$3.17/lb 13.29%

#1 Heavy Melting Steel

$196.97/ton 25.00%

#1 HMS

$196.97/ton 25.00%

#1 Prepared

$198.05/ton 0.00%

#1 Steel

$198.05/ton 0.00%

#2 Copper Tubing

$3.03/lb 6.06%

#2 Heavy Melting Steel

$149.92/ton 3.76%

#2 HMS

$149.92/ton 3.76%

#2 Prepared

$149.92/ton 3.76%

#2/3 Mix Copper

$3.07/lb -28.81%

#3 Copper with Tar

$2.84/lb 17.61%

#3 Roofing Copper

$2.71/lb -2.86%

17-4 Stainless Steel

$0.21/lb 0.00%

300 Series Stainless Steel

$0.33/lb 16.67%

304 Stainless Steel

$0.31/lb -3.13%

310 Stainless Steel

$0.54/lb 14.00%

316 Stainless Steel

$0.56/lb 44.44%

321 Stainless Steel

$0.48/lb 0.00%

400 Series Stainless Steel

$0.08/lb 0.00%

500/750 Insulated Cable

$2.92/lb 0.00%

ACR

$1.61/lb 17.24%

ACR Ends

$0.57/lb 0.00%

AL Extrusion

$0.62/lb 24.29%

AL Thermopane

$0.36/lb 0.00%

AL/ Copper Rads w/Iron

$1.31/lb 3.45%

AL/Copper Cutoffs

$0.57/lb 0.00%

Alternators

$0.37/lb 0.00%

Aluminum #3

$0.34/lb 33.33%

Aluminum 6061

$0.62/lb 0.00%

Aluminum 6063

$0.62/lb 7.27%

Aluminum Boat

$0.29/lb 7.69%

Aluminum Breakage

$0.19/lb -25.00%

Aluminum Bumpers

$0.32/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Cans

$0.48/lb -10.17%

Aluminum Clips

$0.53/lb 3.70%

Aluminum Copper Coil

$1.61/lb 17.24%

Aluminum Copper Radiators

$1.61/lb 17.24%

Aluminum Diesel Tank

$0.30/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Engine Block

$0.19/lb 42.86%

Aluminum Litho

$0.66/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Radiators

$0.39/lb 2.63%

Aluminum Rims

$0.68/lb 2.56%

Aluminum Scrap

$0.45/lb 37.50%

Aluminum Siding

$0.52/lb -38.46%

Aluminum Thermo-Pane/Break

$0.36/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Transformers

$0.04/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Turnings

$0.17/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Wire w/Steel

$0.17/lb 0.00%

Automobiles

$152.92/ton 95.31%

Backup Batteries

$0.06/lb 0.00%

Ballasts

$0.11/lb -27.27%

Bare Bright Copper

$3.41/lb 21.45%

Brass

$1.99/lb 33.33%

Brass Hair Wire

$2.17/lb 0.00%

Brass Heater Cores

$1.75/lb 10.39%

Brass Pipe

$2.41/lb 0.00%

Brass Radiators

$1.75/lb 10.39%

Brass Scrap

$1.99/lb 33.33%

Brass Shells

$1.97/lb -18.03%

Brass Turnings

$1.73/lb 0.00%

Bronze

$2.39/lb 0.00%

Bronze Turnings

$1.50/lb 0.00%

Burnt Copper

$3.33/lb 0.00%

Busheling

$265.70/ton 0.00%

Car w/Tires

$152.92/ton 95.31%

Car/Truck Batteries

$0.16/lb 144.44%

Carbide

$6.78/lb -50.00%

Cast Aluminum

$0.41/lb 12.50%

Cast Iron

$169.76/ton -17.13%

Catalytic Converters

$75.93/each 0.00%

CATV Wire

$0.75/lb 0.00%

Cellphones

$0.18/lb 0.00%

Christmas Lights

$0.20/lb -31.82%

Circuit Breakers

$0.05/lb 0.00%

Clean ACR

$1.61/lb 17.24%

Clean AL Wire

$0.62/lb 0.00%

Clean AL/Copper Fin

$1.52/lb 0.00%

Clean Brass Radiators

$1.75/lb 10.39%

Clean Brass Turnings

$1.73/lb 0.00%

Clean Roofing Copper

$3.17/lb 13.29%

Cobalt

$1.50/lb 0.00%

Communications Wire

$1.19/lb -11.46%

Complete Car

$152.92/ton 95.31%

Composition Scrap

$2.39/lb 0.00%

Compressors

$0.19/lb -45.45%

Computer Wire

$0.47/lb 0.00%

Copper Scrap

$3.11/lb 5.92%

Copper Transformers

$0.39/lb 0.00%

Copper Turnings

$2.81/lb 0.00%

Copper Yokes

$0.46/lb 0.00%

CPU Chips

$3.06/lb 0.00%

CRT

$0.00/lb 0.00%

Crushed Cars

$156.80/ton 0.00%

Die Cast

$0.29/lb 14.29%

Dirty ACR

$1.31/lb 3.45%

Dirty AL Extrusion

$0.55/lb 0.00%

Dirty AL Radiators

$0.20/lb 11.11%

Dirty AL/Copper Fin

$1.31/lb 3.45%

Dirty Aluminum Turnings

$0.09/lb 0.00%

Dirty Brass

$0.83/lb -6.25%

Dirty Brass Radiators

$0.88/lb 0.00%

Dirty Roofing Copper

$0.50/lb 0.00%

Dishwashers

$3.45/each 0.00%

Double Insulated Cable

$1.66/lb 0.00%

Dry Automobile

$152.92/ton 95.31%

Dryers

$3.45/each 0.00%

EC Wire

$0.62/lb 0.00%

Electric Motors (Aluminum)

$0.07/lb 0.00%

Electric Motors (Copper)

$0.26/lb -13.04%

Elevator Wire

$0.55/lb 0.00%

Empty PC Servers

$0.20/lb 0.00%

Enameled Copper

$3.78/lb 0.00%

F 75

$2.00/lb 0.00%

Fire Wire

$0.98/lb 0.00%

Forktruck Battery

$0.16/lb 0.00%

FSX 414

$4.48/lb 0.00%

Fuses

$0.25/lb 0.00%

Gold

$34,431.33/lb 0.00%

Hard Drive Boards

$1.64/lb 0.00%

Hard Drives

$0.50/lb 0.00%

Hard Drives without Boards

$0.20/lb 0.00%

Hastelloy Solids

$2.50/lb 0.00%

Hastelloy Turnings

$2.00/lb 0.00%

Heliax Wire

$1.40/lb 0.00%

High Speed Steel

$0.15/lb 0.00%

Housewire

$1.19/lb -11.46%

Incomplete Car

$152.92/ton 95.31%

Inconel

$0.50/lb 0.00%

Inconel 792

$2.76/lb 0.00%

Inconel 800

$1.30/lb 0.00%

Inconel 825

$0.69/lb 0.00%

Ink Cartridges

$0.00/lb 0.00%

Insulated Aluminum Wire

$0.20/lb 0.00%

Insulated Copper Cable

$2.49/lb 0.00%

Insulated Copper Wire

$1.19/lb -11.46%

Insulated Steel BX

$0.39/lb 0.00%

Invar

$0.23/lb 0.00%

Junkshop Extrusion

$0.22/lb 0.00%

Keyboards

$0.10/lb 0.00%

Kovar

$0.23/lb 0.00%

Laptops

$0.68/lb 0.00%

Large Foreign Cat

$200.00/each 0.00%

Large GM Cat

$165.00/each 0.00%

LCD Monitors (not working)

$0.00/lb 0.00%

LCD Monitors (working)

$0.00/lb 0.00%

Lead

$0.36/lb -5.71%

Lead Batteries

$0.16/lb 144.44%

Lead Coated Copper

$2.97/lb 0.00%

Lead Shot

$0.24/lb 0.00%

Lead Wheel Weights

$0.10/lb 0.00%

Light Copper

$2.71/lb -2.86%

Light Iron

$129.85/ton -40.48%

Low Grade Boards

$0.09/lb 42.86%

Machine Shop Turning/Iron Borings

$60.93/ton 0.00%

Mainframes

$0.25/lb 0.00%

MarM247

$2.07/lb 0.00%

Meatballs (Electric Motors)

$0.26/lb -13.04%

Memory

$5.35/lb 0.00%

Mice

$0.10/lb 0.00%

Monel

$2.70/lb 0.00%

Motherboards

$0.98/lb 0.00%

Ni-Cad Batteries

$0.00/lb 0.00%

Nickel

$1.71/lb 0.00%

Non Magnetic Stainless Steel

$0.33/lb 16.67%

Non-Green PC Board

$0.92/lb 0.00%

O2 Sensors

$0.69/lb 0.00%

Old Sheet Aluminum

$0.47/lb -8.00%

Painted Aluminum

$0.48/lb -18.03%

PC Board with Steel

$0.25/lb 0.00%

PC Boards

$1.60/lb 0.00%

PC Tower

$0.18/lb 0.00%

Pewter

$0.77/lb 0.00%

Plate & Structural Steel

$227.08/ton 0.00%

Platinum

$56.75/lb 0.00%

Plumbers Brass

$1.99/lb 33.33%

Power Supplies

$0.15/lb 0.00%

Prepared Aluminum

$0.47/lb 62.50%

Printers/Fax Machines

$131.04/ton 0.00%

Red Brass

$2.39/lb 0.00%

Refined Rebrass & Copper

$2.10/lb 0.00%

Refrigerators

$3.45/each 0.00%

Regular Domestic Cat

$50.00/each 0.00%

Rod Brass

$2.18/lb 0.00%

Rod Brass Turnings

$1.60/lb 0.00%

Romex® Wire

$1.79/lb -13.02%

Rotors

$232.40/ton 46.67%

Scrap Iron

$169.76/ton -17.13%

Sealed Units

$0.19/lb -45.45%

Semi-Red Brass

$2.34/lb 0.00%

Servers

$0.23/lb 0.00%

Sheet Aluminum

$0.47/lb -8.00%

Shreddable Steel

$144.16/ton -10.18%

Silver

$250.00/lb 0.00%

Silver Plated Copper

$2.17/lb 0.00%

Small Foreign Cat

$105.00/each 0.00%

Small GM Cat

$85.00/each 0.00%

Solid Core Heliax

$0.25/lb 0.00%

Speakers

$0.06/lb 0.00%

Stainless Steel

$0.33/lb 16.67%

Stainless Steel Breakage

$0.24/lb -2.94%

Stainless Steel Heatsinks

$0.35/lb 0.00%

Stainless Steel Kegs

$0.24/lb 0.00%

Stainless Steel Sinks

$0.13/lb 0.00%

Stainless Turnings

$0.14/lb 0.00%

Starters

$0.33/lb -25.00%

Steel BX

$0.39/lb 0.00%

Steel Case Batteries

$0.13/lb 0.00%

Steel Shavings

$44.80/ton 0.00%

Telecom Equipment

$1.01/lb 0.00%

THHN Wire

$2.27/lb 50.00%

Tin

$0.06/lb 0.00%

Tin Babbit

$1.75/lb 0.00%

Tin Coated Copper

$3.12/lb 0.00%

Tin Insulated Copper Wire

$0.62/lb 0.00%

Unclean Brass Radiators

$1.12/lb 0.00%

Uncleaned Auto Cast

$232.40/ton 46.67%

Unprepared Cast Iron

$169.76/ton -17.13%

Unprepared HMS

$155.82/ton 22.74%

Unprepared P&S

$217.50/ton 0.00%

Washing Machines

$3.45/each 0.00%

Water Heaters

$3.45/each 0.00%

Wet Automobile

$152.92/ton 95.31%

Wire Scrap

$1.19/lb -11.46%

Wiring Harness

$1.33/lb 0.00%

Yellow Brass

$1.99/lb 33.33%

Zinc

$0.23/lb 0.00%

Zorba

$134.40/ton 0.00%
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