North America Scrap Metal Prices
Below are the current scrap metal prices from North America. The pricing datas are collected from hundreds of scrap companies, including scrap yards, brokers and exporters in North America. Current Prices were updated on 15, December 2025. The prices displayed are three months old. For live prices, subscribe to the Premium Membership
Aluminum Scrap
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| 1100 Scrap | 0.83 | 0.01 | +1.22% | $US/Lb |
| 3003 Scrap | 0.83 | 0.01 | +1.22% | $US/Lb |
| 356 Aluminum Wheels (Clean) | 0.83 | 0.01 | +1.22% | $US/Lb |
| 5052 Scrap | 1.08 | 0.02 | +1.89% | $US/Lb |
| 6061 Extrusions | 0.73 | 0.01 | +1.39% | $US/Lb |
| 6063 Extrusions | 0.94 | 0.01 | +1.08% | $US/Lb |
| 6063 Extrusions/Fe | 0.70 | 0.01 | +1.45% | $US/Lb |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 2.30 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 2.09 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.28 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe | 0.19 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Aluminum Transformers | 0.17 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Breakage 50% Recovery | 0.37 | 0.01 | +2.78% | $US/Lb |
| Chrome Wheels | 0.75 | 0.01 | +1.35% | $US/Lb |
| E.C. Aluminum Wire | 1.20 | 0.02 | +1.69% | $US/Lb |
| Litho Sheets | 0.84 | 0.01 | +1.2% | $US/Lb |
| Mixed Aluminum Turnings | 0.49 | 0.01 | +2.08% | $US/Lb |
| MLC Clips | 0.83 | 0.01 | +1.22% | $US/Lb |
| Old Cast | 0.80 | 0.01 | +1.27% | $US/Lb |
| Old Sheet | 0.80 | 0.01 | +1.27% | $US/Lb |
| Painted Siding | 0.80 | 0.01 | +1.27% | $US/Lb |
| UBC | 0.81 | 0.01 | +1.25% | $US/Lb |
| Zorba 90% NF | 0.74 | 0.01 | +1.37% | $US/Lb |
Brass/Bronze
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| 70/30 Brass Scrap | 2.81 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 80/20 Brass Scrap | 3.06 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 85/15 Brass Scrap | 3.21 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Brass Radiator | 2.71 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Brass Radiator /Fe | 0.69 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Brass Radiator Ends | 0.30 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Red Brass | 2.96 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Rod Borings | 2.71 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Yellow Brass | 2.81 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
Copper Scrap
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| Alternator | 0.44 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| #1 Copper Bare Bright | 4.55 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| #1 Copper Wire and Tubing | 4.45 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire 85% Recovery | 2.29 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| #2 Copper Wire and Tubing | 4.35 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 2.14 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| #3 Copper - Light Copper | 4.25 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Copper Radiators | 3.35 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Copper Transformer Scrap | 0.51 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Cu Yokes | 1.03 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Cu/Al Radiator Ends | 0.62 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Cu/Al Radiators | 2.30 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Cu/Al Radiators /Fe | 2.09 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Harness Wire 35% Recovery | 2.04 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Heater Cores | 2.01 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Romex® Wire | 2.27 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Scrap Electric Motors | 0.44 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Sealed Units | 0.39 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Starters | 0.39 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Xmas Lights | 0.28 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
Electronics Scrap
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| AC Adapter | 0.25 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Cellular Phones | 4.25 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Computer/Server (Complete) | 0.34 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Computer/Server (Incomplete) | 0.26 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| CPU Processors | 20.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Hard Drives | 0.65 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Lithium-Ion Battery | 1.30 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Low Grade Boards | 0.25 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Medium Grade Boards | 1.40 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Memory Chips | 14.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Motherboards | 2.50 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Mouse/Keyboard | 0.03 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Power Supplies | 0.26 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Printer/Fax | 0.03 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| UPS Backup | 0.15 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
Lead Scrap
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.26 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Lead-Solid Lead | 0.70 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Range Lead-Bullets that have been fired | 0.47 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Scrap Auto Batteries | 0.24 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| Soft Lead | 0.73 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
Scrap Gold Prices (Hallmarked)
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| 14ct Gold Scrap | 2453.96 | 65.83 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| 18ct Gold Scrap | 3146.10 | 84.39 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| 22ct Gold Scrap | 3842.44 | 103.07 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| 9ct Gold Scrap | 1573.05 | 42.2 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| Platinum Scrap | 1293.46 | 76.55 | +6.29% | $US/Oz |
| Silver Scrap | 48.60 | 1.81 | +3.87% | $US/Oz |
Scrap Gold Prices (Non-Hallmarked)
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| 14ct Gold Scrap | 2320.45 | 62.24 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| 18ct Gold Scrap | 2974.94 | 79.8 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| 22ct Gold Scrap | 3633.39 | 97.46 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| 9ct Gold Scrap | 1487.47 | 39.9 | +2.76% | $US/Oz |
| Platinum Scrap | 1293.46 | 76.55 | +6.29% | $US/Oz |
| Silver Scrap | 46.66 | 1.73 | +3.85% | $US/Oz |
Stainless Steel
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| 201 SS | 0.17 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 301 SS | 0.39 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 304 SS Solid | 0.61 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 304 SS Turning | 0.51 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 309 SS | 0.82 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 310 SS | 1.09 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 316 SS Solid | 0.81 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
| 330 SS | 1.68 | 0 | 0% | $US/Lb |
Steel
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| #1 Bundle | 400.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
| #1 Busheling | 420.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
| #1 HMS | 320.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
| HMS 80/20 | 265.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
| Sheet Metal | 235.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
| Shredded Auto Scrap | 370.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
| Structural Steel | 320.00 | 0 | 0% | $US/MT |
Zinc Scrap
| Commodity | Price | Change | Change% | Unit |
| New Zinc Die Cast | 0.79 | 0.01 | +1.28% | $US/Lb |
| Old Zinc Die Cast | 0.66 | 0.01 | +1.54% | $US/Lb |
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