Current Scrap Metal Prices
Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $3.37/lb Updated 12/10/2024
Steel National Average $167.18/ton Updated 12/10/2024
Aluminum National Average $0.55/lb Updated 12/10/2024
Catalytic Converter Average $75.93/each Updated 12/10/2024

National Average Metal Prices at Scrap Yards

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

#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire

$3.37/lb -2.40%

#1 Copper Tubing

$3.11/lb 5.69%

#1 Flashing Copper

$3.11/lb 5.69%

#1 Heavy Melting Steel

$184.48/ton -42.92%

#1 HMS

$184.48/ton -42.92%

#1 Prepared

$167.18/ton -31.72%

#1 Steel

$167.18/ton -31.72%

#2 Copper Tubing

$3.11/lb 0.60%

#2 Heavy Melting Steel

$130.18/ton -14.06%

#2 HMS

$130.18/ton -14.06%

#2 Prepared

$130.18/ton -14.06%

#2/3 Mix Copper

$3.22/lb -4.29%

#3 Copper with Tar

$3.00/lb 0.00%

#3 Roofing Copper

$2.85/lb 1.64%

17-4 Stainless Steel

$0.21/lb 0.00%

300 Series Stainless Steel

$0.33/lb 20.00%

304 Stainless Steel

$0.32/lb 20.00%

310 Stainless Steel

$0.57/lb 0.00%

316 Stainless Steel

$0.56/lb 0.00%

321 Stainless Steel

$0.48/lb 0.00%

400 Series Stainless Steel

$0.08/lb 0.00%

500/750 Insulated Cable

$2.91/lb 0.00%

ACR

$1.57/lb 27.41%

ACR Ends

$0.54/lb 0.00%

AL Extrusion

$0.59/lb 5.45%

AL Thermopane

$0.36/lb 0.00%

AL/ Copper Rads w/Iron

$1.31/lb -3.08%

AL/Copper Cutoffs

$0.54/lb 0.00%

Alternators

$0.40/lb 2.56%

Aluminum #3

$0.40/lb 0.00%

Aluminum 6061

$0.64/lb 20.69%

Aluminum 6063

$0.76/lb 2.63%

Aluminum Boat

$0.32/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Breakage

$0.14/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Bumpers

$0.32/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Cans

$0.55/lb 37.50%

Aluminum Clips

$0.67/lb 22.06%

Aluminum Copper Coil

$1.57/lb 27.41%

Aluminum Copper Radiators

$1.57/lb 27.41%

Aluminum Diesel Tank

$0.30/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Engine Block

$0.20/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Litho

$0.66/lb 0.00%

Aluminum Radiators

$0.42/lb -6.82%

Aluminum Rims

$0.71/lb 6.10%

Aluminum Scrap

$0.46/lb 66.67%

Aluminum Siding

$0.55/lb 15.09%

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

$0.14/lb 0.00%

Automobiles

$167.47/ton -5.65%

Backup Batteries

$0.06/lb 0.00%

Ballasts

$0.12/lb -16.67%

Bare Bright Copper

$3.37/lb -2.40%

Brass

$1.98/lb 6.31%

Brass Hair Wire

$2.16/lb 0.00%

Brass Heater Cores

$1.78/lb 0.00%

Brass Pipe

$2.38/lb 4.56%

Brass Radiators

$1.78/lb 0.00%

Brass Scrap

$1.98/lb 6.31%

Brass Shells

$2.08/lb -41.82%

Brass Turnings

$1.74/lb 0.00%

Bronze

$2.23/lb 3.08%

Bronze Turnings

$1.67/lb 0.00%

Burnt Copper

$3.46/lb 0.59%

Busheling

$265.70/ton 0.00%

Car w/Tires

$167.47/ton -5.65%

Car/Truck Batteries

$0.17/lb 120.00%

Carbide

$6.19/lb -34.64%

Cast Aluminum

$0.42/lb -58.33%

Cast Iron

$161.67/ton -5.36%

Catalytic Converters

$75.93/each 0.00%

CATV Wire

$1.00/lb 0.00%

Cellphones

$0.18/lb 0.00%

Christmas Lights

$0.15/lb 0.00%

Circuit Breakers

$0.05/lb 0.00%

Clean ACR

$1.57/lb 27.41%

Clean AL Wire

$0.66/lb 0.00%

Clean AL/Copper Fin

$1.52/lb 0.00%

Clean Brass Radiators

$1.78/lb 0.00%

Clean Brass Turnings

$1.74/lb 0.00%

Clean Roofing Copper

$3.11/lb 5.69%

Cobalt

$1.50/lb 0.00%

Communications Wire

$1.08/lb 23.66%

Complete Car – Current Scrap Car Prices

$167.47/ton -5.65%

Composition Scrap

$2.23/lb 3.08%

Compressors

$0.18/lb -25.00%

Computer Wire

$0.61/lb 0.00%

Copper Scrap

$3.26/lb 0.00%

Copper Transformers

$0.31/lb -14.29%

Copper Turnings

$2.81/lb 0.00%

Copper Yokes

$0.46/lb 0.00%

CPU Chips

$3.92/lb 0.00%

CRT

$0.00/lb 0.00%

Crushed Cars

$156.80/ton 0.00%

Die Cast

$0.32/lb 0.00%

Dirty ACR

$1.31/lb -3.08%

Dirty AL Extrusion

$0.53/lb 0.00%

Dirty AL Radiators

$0.20/lb 0.00%

Dirty AL/Copper Fin

$1.31/lb -3.08%

Dirty Aluminum Turnings

$0.09/lb 0.00%

Dirty Brass

$1.07/lb -15.93%

Dirty Brass Radiators

$0.89/lb 0.00%

Dirty Roofing Copper

$0.50/lb 0.00%

Dishwashers

$3.45/each 0.00%

Double Insulated Cable

$1.00/lb 0.00%

Dry Automobile

$167.47/ton -5.65%

Dryers

$3.45/each 0.00%

EC Wire

$0.66/lb 0.00%

Electric Motors (Aluminum)

$0.07/lb 0.00%

Electric Motors (Copper)

$0.24/lb -35.48%

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

$0.99/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

$1.08/lb 23.66%

Incomplete Car

$167.47/ton -5.65%

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

$0.18/lb 0.00%

Insulated Copper Cable

$2.24/lb 24.87%

Insulated Copper Wire

$1.08/lb 23.66%

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

$0.44/lb 25.00%

Lead Batteries

$0.17/lb 120.00%

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

$2.85/lb 1.64%

Light Iron

$114.72/ton 42.86%

Low Grade Boards

$0.10/lb 0.00%

Machine Shop Turning/Iron Borings

$67.65/ton 0.00%

Mainframes

$0.25/lb 0.00%

MarM247

$2.07/lb 0.00%

Meatballs (Electric Motors)

$0.24/lb -35.48%

Memory

$6.10/lb 0.00%

Mice

$0.10/lb 0.00%

Monel

$2.70/lb 0.00%

Motherboards

$1.26/lb 0.00%

Ni-Cad Batteries

$0.00/lb 0.00%

Nickel

$1.86/lb 0.00%

Non Magnetic Stainless Steel

$0.33/lb 20.00%

Non-Green PC Board

$0.92/lb 0.00%

O2 Sensors

$1.14/lb 0.00%

Old Sheet Aluminum

$0.47/lb 4.00%

Painted Aluminum

$0.52/lb 0.00%

PC Board with Steel

$0.35/lb 0.00%

PC Boards

$1.60/lb 0.00%

PC Tower

$0.17/lb 0.00%

Pewter

$0.77/lb 0.00%

Plate & Structural Steel

$229.33/ton 0.00%

Platinum

$56.75/lb 0.00%

Plumbers Brass

$1.98/lb 6.31%

Power Supplies

$0.15/lb 0.00%

Prepared Aluminum

$0.51/lb 10.20%

Printers/Fax Machines

$115.36/ton 0.00%

Red Brass

$2.23/lb 3.08%

Refined Rebrass & Copper

$2.84/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

$1.49/lb 29.17%

Rotors

$513.27/ton -34.90%

Scrap Iron

$161.67/ton -5.36%

Sealed Units

$0.18/lb -25.00%

Semi-Red Brass

$2.31/lb 0.00%

Servers

$0.23/lb 0.00%

Sheet Aluminum

$0.47/lb 4.00%

Shreddable Steel

$150.95/ton 18.00%

Silver

$250.00/lb 0.00%

Silver Plated Copper

$2.09/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 20.00%

Stainless Steel Breakage

$0.24/lb -14.29%

Stainless Steel Heatsinks

$0.36/lb 0.00%

Stainless Steel Kegs

$0.24/lb 0.00%

Stainless Steel Sinks

$0.14/lb 0.00%

Stainless Turnings

$0.14/lb 0.00%

Starters

$0.29/lb 15.38%

Steel BX

$0.39/lb 0.00%

Steel Case Batteries

$0.13/lb 0.00%

Steel Shavings

$44.80/ton 0.00%

Telecom Equipment

$0.80/lb 0.00%

THHN Wire

$2.16/lb 96.15%

Tin

$0.06/lb 16.67%

Tin Babbit

$1.75/lb 0.00%

Tin Coated Copper

$3.22/lb 22.64%

Tin Insulated Copper Wire

$0.44/lb 0.00%

Unclean Brass Radiators

$1.28/lb 0.00%

Uncleaned Auto Cast

$513.27/ton -34.90%

Unprepared Cast Iron

$161.67/ton -5.36%

Unprepared HMS

$104.02/ton -38.91%

Unprepared P&S

$94,267.50/ton 0.00%

Washing Machines

$3.45/each 0.00%

Water Heaters – Current Scrap Value

$3.45/each 0.00%

Wet Automobile

$167.47/ton -5.65%

Wire Scrap

$1.08/lb 23.66%

Wiring Harness

$1.36/lb 0.00%

Yellow Brass

$1.98/lb 6.31%

Zinc

$0.21/lb 0.00%

Zorba

$134.40/ton 0.00%
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