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Current Scrap Metal Prices in the United States

The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in United States cities.
CopperNational Average
Updated on 1/01/2025
1.74 USD/LB
AluminumNational Average
Updated on 1/01/2025
0.57 USD/LB
SteelNational Average
Updated on 1/01/2025
113.33 USD/NT
Scrap MaterialLocationAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PricePrice UnitUpdated
Unprepared AluminumBinghamton, New York0.40.40.4USD/LB1/01/2025
Brass Water MeterBinghamton, New York222USD/LB1/01/2025
#3 Roofing CopperBinghamton, New York333USD/LB1/01/2025
Insulated 500-750 MCM Copper WireBinghamton, New York2.22.22.2USD/LB1/01/2025
316 Non-Magnetic Stainless SteelBinghamton, New York0.650.650.65USD/LB1/01/2025
RebarDeFuniak Springs, Florida404040USD/GT1/01/2025
#2 Painted AluminumHuntington Beach, California0.40.40.4USD/LB12/31/2024
Aluminum Condensors DirtyValley Stream, New York0.150.150.15USD/LB12/31/2024
Aluminum Pistons CleanTaylor, Missouri0.250.250.25USD/LB12/31/2024
Aluminum StartersTaylor, Missouri0.30.30.3USD/LB12/31/2024
Bare Extruded AluminumPontiac, Michigan0.50.50.5USD/LB12/31/2024
Contaminated Al/Cu RadiatorHuntington Beach, California0.90.90.9USD/LB12/31/2024
Contaminated Aluminum RadiatorHuntington Beach, California0.30.30.3USD/LB12/31/2024
Contaminated AluminumHuntington Beach, California0.20.20.2USD/LB12/31/2024
Mixed AluminumValley Stream, New York0.410.410.41USD/LB12/31/2024
Brass Faucets Brooklyn, New York0.640.640.64USD/LB12/31/2024
Brass ShavingsMiddlesex, Vermont1.91.91.9USD/LB12/31/2024
Semi Red BrassTaylor, Missouri0.20.20.2USD/LB12/31/2024
Yellow Brass TurningsTaylor, Missouri2.12.12.1USD/LB12/31/2024
Coax Copper CoreTaylor, Missouri0.050.050.05USD/LB12/31/2024
Lite Copper With TarValley Stream, New York2.092.092.09USD/LB12/31/2024
A-Boards P/CTaylor, Missouri2.152.152.15USD/LB12/31/2024
B-BoardsTaylor, Missouri0.50.50.5USD/LB12/31/2024
Colored BoardsTaylor, Missouri0.650.650.65USD/LB12/31/2024
Electronic TransformersTaylor, Missouri0.050.050.05USD/LB12/31/2024
P-4 BoardsTaylor, Missouri1.151.151.15USD/LB12/31/2024
TV YokesTaylor, Missouri0.30.30.3USD/LB12/31/2024
Contaminated Stainless SteelHuntington Beach, California0.20.20.2USD/LB12/31/2024
#2 PreparedTaylor, Missouri150150150USD/Ton12/31/2024
#2 UnpreparedTaylor, Missouri120120120USD/Ton12/31/2024
Large TransformersTaylor, Missouri0.30.30.3USD/LB12/31/2024
Plate & Structural PreparedEaston, Pennsylvania170170170USD/GT12/31/2024
TransmissionsPontiac, Michigan252525USD/NT12/31/2024
Small TransformersTaylor, Missouri0.250.250.25USD/LB12/31/2024
Steel Cased TransformersTaylor, Missouri0.10.10.1USD/LB12/31/2024
ZincAllentown, Pennsylvania0.250.250.25USD/LB12/30/2024
Aluminum Breakage DirtyWichita, Kansas0.150.150.15USD/LB12/30/2024
Aluminum Car Wheels DirtySpringfield, Missouri0.650.650.65USD/LB12/30/2024
LG. Electric MotorsAllentown, Pennsylvania0.180.180.18USD/LB12/30/2024
Prepared AluminumNew Egypt, New Jersey0.40.40.4USD/LB12/30/2024
Hard BrassAllentown, Pennsylvania2.82.82.8USD/LB12/30/2024
Meter BrassCatasauqua, Pennsylvania2.452.452.45USD/LB12/30/2024
Yellow Brass Shell CasingsSpringfield, Missouri1.91.91.9USD/LB12/30/2024
#1 Insulated Copper Wire 75% RecoveryJoplin, Missouri2.22.22.2USD/LB12/30/2024
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 25% RecoveryJoplin, Missouri0.50.50.5USD/LB12/30/2024
Aluminum Coated Copper WireCape May Court House, New Jersey0.60.60.6USD/LB12/30/2024
Clean Car Radiators (Cu. & Brass)Cape May Court House, New Jersey1.91.91.9USD/LB12/30/2024
Copper SheetWeldon, Iowa2.612.612.61USD/LB12/30/2024
Copper TransformerBurlington, North Carolina0.10.10.1USD/LB12/30/2024
Dirty Car Radiators (Uncut Cu. & Brass)Cape May Court House, New Jersey1.41.41.4USD/LB12/30/2024
Nickel ShellsCatasauqua, Pennsylvania0.350.350.35USD/LB12/30/2024
Single Tube ACRCatasauqua, Pennsylvania0.850.850.85USD/LB12/30/2024
Steel Coated Copper WireCape May Court House, New Jersey0.20.20.2USD/LB12/30/2024
Computer/Server (Incomplete)Springfield, Missouri0.080.080.08USD/LB12/30/2024
Floppy/CD DriveSpringfield, Missouri0.080.080.08USD/LB12/30/2024
HARD DRIVES W/BOARDSSpringfield, Missouri0.350.350.35USD/LB12/30/2024
Incomplete LaptopsSpringfield, Missouri0.30.30.3USD/LB12/30/2024
Server BoardsSpringfield, Missouri1.91.91.9USD/LB12/30/2024
18-8 UnpreparedAllentown, Pennsylvania0.250.250.25USD/LB12/30/2024
400 Stainless SteelAllentown, Pennsylvania0.040.040.04USD/LB12/30/2024
Unprepared Irony Stainless SteelCape May Court House, New Jersey0.080.080.08USD/LB12/30/2024
#1 Cast IronEau Claire, Wisconsin180180180USD/Ton12/30/2024
#2 Cast IronEau Claire, Wisconsin110110110USD/Ton12/30/2024
#2 SteelSpringfield, Missouri205205205USD/NT12/30/2024
Clean Auto CastSpringfield, Missouri205205205USD/NT12/30/2024
Heavy Torch SteelSpringfield, Missouri909090USD/NT12/30/2024
Junk CarsEau Claire, Wisconsin110110110USD/Ton12/30/2024
Unclean MotorsEau Claire, Wisconsin115115115USD/Ton12/30/2024
White GoodsWeldon, Iowa606060USD/Ton12/30/2024
6061 Painted AluminumCenterville, Kansas0.30.30.3USD/LB12/27/2024
Zinc DirtyCenterville, Kansas0.090.090.09USD/LB12/27/2024
AC compressorsCenterville, Kansas0.130.130.13USD/LB12/27/2024
AC Core Radiator DirtyCenterville, Kansas1.11.11.1USD/LB12/27/2024
AC Core RadiatorCenterville, Kansas1.31.31.3USD/LB12/27/2024
Al/Cu Reefers Beaumont, Texas1.671.671.67USD/LB12/27/2024
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Scrap Yards in the United States

Tri-Cities Disposal & Recycling Service
Monterey,California
WM
San Jose,California
Glass Recycling Coalition
Ann Arbor,Michigan
Georgia Recycling Coalition
Atlanta,Georgia
Glass Recycling Foundation
Ann Arbor,Michigan
Epic Glass Recycling
Little Rock,Arizona