Old Cast

ISRI Code : NA

Old Cast or Cast Aluminum scrap is generally found from engine blocks, cast grills and other car parts. It must be clean in the sense that it must be free of steel or rubber attachments.

What Is Old Cast?

Old Cast or Cast Aluminum scrap is generally found from engine blocks, cast grills and other car parts. It must be clean in the sense that it must be free of steel or rubber attachments. Although they are big in size, they are not so heavy.

Cast aluminum is made in factories by using molds. The most common method is to pour molten aluminum into a mold of desired pattern, although vacuum process is also used sometimes to make cast aluminum. Aluminum castings are generally stronger than die or sand castings.

Old Cast Price

There are chances that Cast Aluminum scrap may contain engine oil or other residues on it. Cleaning them properly is a must for getting better prices at scrap yards. Also, price of Old Cast is subject to change quite often. Be sure to confirm the price before taking your Old Cast scrap to the yard.

The table below provides Old Cast export prices as of mid-August, 2020.

Region	Price
North America, US West Coast	$0.38 per Lb
US Midwest	$0.37 per Lb
US East Coast	$0.37 per Lb
China	CNY 12,500 per MT
Europe	$1050 per Tonne

Source : ScrapMonster

Please visit our Scrap Aluminum Prices section to know about detailed scrap aluminum export prices.

For Latest Price of Old Cast in various scrap yards, please visit our Scrap Yard Prices section.

Where to sell Old Cast?

Scrappers of old cars and trucks may come across enormous quantities of old castings as cast products are most commonly used in them. In fact, cast aluminum accounts for more than 50% of the total aluminum used in cars. Engine blocks, cylinder heads, transmission housings, pistons etc. are good sources of cast aluminum.

Households generate too much of this scrap due to its application in kitchenware, outdoor furniture and many different types of products.

The following are some of the scrap yards in the US that accept Old Cast.

Cedillo Recycling, Phoenix, Arizona.
Windisch Metals LLC, Slinger, Wisonsin.
Cinelli Scrap Metals, Inc., Jersey City, New Jersey.
Clarks Scrap Metal, Jay, Maine.

‘Scrap Yard Finder’ is your best bet to help locate more scrap yards in your region.

Scrap Monster provides database that lists all of the scrap yards in the US and Canada.

Have huge quantity of Old Cast with you?

You may get in touch with a full-service scrap metal recycler in case you have large quantities of Old Cast with you. The most competitive price for your scrap may be obtained by liaising with those professional scrap yards that often come up with updated scrap prices on their website.

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