Scrap Yard Prices

Current, Local scrap yard prices from around the country. These prices are averages to get you in the ballpark. For exact scrap metal pricing at your local scrap metal yard, just call them. Happy scrap season

Copper & Copper Comprised:
#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire $2.40 /lb.
#1 Copper Tubing & Flashing $2.40 /lb.
#2 Copper Tubing $1.90 /lb.
#3 Roofing Copper $1.90 /lb.
Brass (Plumbing, Pipe) $1.30 /lb.

Bronze $1.50 /lb.

Ins. Copper Wire (Cat 5/6) $0.70 /lb.
Copper Transformers $0.15-.30 /lb.
Copper Yokes $0.35 /lb.
Romex Wire $1.05 /lb.
Clean Brass Radiators $1.20 /lb.
THHN Cable $1.30 /lb.
Insulated Cable $1.50 /lb.
Bronze $1.50 /lb.

Aluminum:
Aluminum/Copper Fin (Clean) $1.00 /lb.
Aluminum/Copper Fin (Dirty) $.90 /lb.
Aluminum Window Frames $0.40 /lb.
Aluminum Siding $0.50 /lb
Sheet Aluminum $0.40 /lb.
Cast Aluminum $0.42 /lb.
Aluminum Transformers $0.06 /lb.
Aluminum Rims $0.60 /lb.
Aluminum Machine Turnings $0.50 /lb.

Non-Magnetic Stainless Steel $0.40 /lb.
Lead $0.45 /lb.
Lead Wheel Weights $0.20 /lb.
Electric Motors $0.15 /lb.
Lead Based Car Batteries $0.25 /lb.
Christmas Lights $0.20 /lb.
Steel/Light Iron/Tin $0.05-0.08 /lb.
Vehicles $.06 / lb.
Motorcycles $.09 / lb.
Carbide $5.00 / lb.

Keep in mind most state laws require ID to sell your scrap metal to junk yards. You can thank thieves for that.