Weekly Metal Price Report

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- September 4-10, 2026

Copper scrap prices exhibited a mixed performance during the week, with several major grades registering modest week-over-week increases, while a handful of categories held steady with no change on the Index. Meanwhile, clean copper grades recorded dip in prices.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (September 4-10, 2026)

In contrast, all tracked gold categories—9ct, 14ct, 18ct and 22ct—declined by 1.17%, indicating that gold faced greater selling pressure despite continued volatility across the broader precious-metals complex.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- August 28- September 3, 2026

Copper scrap markets moved in different directions over the week. While select grades registered small increases on the Index, several varieties remained unchanged. At the same time, certain scrap grades faced downward price adjustments amid uneven market conditions.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (August 28- September 3, 2026)

The decline in hallmarked scrap gold prices was mainly due to lower bullion replacement values, which reduced the prices refiners and scrap buyers were willing to pay for hallmarked jewellery and other high-purity gold-bearing scrap.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- August 21-27, 2026

Drawing on the Scrap Monster Price Index, this weekly review tracks developments across key scrap metal segments and highlights the major factors shaping prices during the period.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (August 21-27, 2026)

Hallmarked gold scrap prices in the North American market rose last week, supported by a broader rally in benchmark gold prices as expectations of easier U.S. monetary policy improved following weaker economic data and reduced fears of near-term rate hikes.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- August 14-20, 2026

The aluminum scrap market experienced predominantly weaker pricing over the week, as most grades tracked by the Index registered declines.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (August 14-20, 2026)

The rise in non-hallmarked gold and platinum alongside falling hallmarked silver points to selective investor demand, with stronger safe-haven and supply-driven support for gold and platinum while silver faces weaker industrial-demand sentiment.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- August 7-13, 2026

Copper scrap prices remained flat as steady material availability and balanced buying interest kept the market largely stable. While elevated copper prices and tightening global supply provided underlying support, cautious purchasing activity and limited short-term price movement prevented significant changes across the major scrap grades.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (August 7-13, 2026)

Hallmarked gold scrap prices recorded solid weekly increases, supported by firm demand and favorable market conditions across multiple purity grades.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- July 31- August 6, 2026

Aluminum scrap exhibited a mixed pricing pattern, as most grades advanced while a limited number remained unchanged over the reporting period.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (July 31- August 6, 2026)

Fourteen-carat scrap gold registered a notable increase of $53.94 per ounce, reflecting improving consumption trends and renewed market confidence.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (July 24- 30, 2026)

The modest decline in hallmarked and non-hallmarked gold scrap prices last week was mainly attributed to a correction in global gold prices as investors locked in profits following recent gains.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- July 24-30, 2026

This report reviews the latest developments in the North American scrap metal market by analyzing price changes across major scrap categories during the week of July 24–30, 2026.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- July 17-23, 2026

This report provides an overview of recent developments in the North American scrap metal market by tracking price movements across key scrap categories during the week of July 17–23, 2026.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (July 17- 23, 2026)

Scrap gold values strengthened across all major purity grades over the week, mirroring the upward momentum in the global bullion market.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- July 10-16, 2026

Brass and bronze scrap prices registered modest gains on the Index, extending the positive pricing momentum observed in the previous week. In the meantime, lead scrap markets remained stable, with no price variations reported across key regional markets.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (July 10- 16, 2026)

In contrast, platinum scrap prices—across both hallmarked and non-hallmarked categories—edged higher compared to the previous week.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- July 3-9, 2026

Copper scrap prices displayed a mixed trend during the week, with several key grades posting modest week-on-week gains, while a few categories remained unchanged on the Index.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (July 3- 9, 2026)

A modest decline was observed in 22-carat scrap gold, which fell by $55.69 per ounce, mainly due to weaker international gold spot prices, increased profit-booking by investors, soft demand from recycling channels, and cautious buying sentiment in the physical market.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (June 26- July 2, 2026)

The uptick was primarily supported by a weaker U.S. dollar, which made gold more attractive to holders of other currencies, along with renewed safe-haven demand amid persistent geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over global trade policies.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- June 26- July 2, 2026

Copper scrap markets exhibited a mixed trend in prices during the week, with several major categories recording slight increases compared to the previous week.

Precious Metal Scrap Prices: Weekly Market Report (June 19-25, 2026)

Platinum scrap recorded a modest decline of $91.86 per Oz (↓7.35%) to close the week at a lower rate upon comparison with the previous week, due to weaker global platinum spot prices and subdued industrial demand, particularly from the automotive sector.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- June 19-25, 2026

Copper scrap markets exhibited a steep decline in prices during the week, with select categories remaining stable compared to the previous week.

Scrap Metal Prices: Weekly Market Report- June 12-18, 2026

Copper scrap markets displayed a mixed pattern, with most grades holding steady compared to the prior week, while a few recorded declines.