Scrap Metal Prices in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in Charleston, South Carolina. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.
The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
Aluminum Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe Scrap | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Scrap | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Aluminum Cast Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Aluminum Foil Scrap | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Aluminum MLC Clips Scrap | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Aluminum Old Sheet Scrap Clean | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| LG. Electric Motors Scrap | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| UBC Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2025-08-26 |
| Aluminum Car Rims Scrap | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | USD/LB | 2018-05-11 |
| Aluminum Extrusion Scrap - Clean 10/10 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 2018-05-11 |
Brass Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brass Scrap Clean | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Irony Brass Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Yellow Brass Scrap | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Red Brass Scrap | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | USD/LB | 2018-05-11 |
Copper Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| #1 Strippable Wire Scrap | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Alternator Scrap | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.26 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Electric Motors Scrap | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Heater Cores Scrap | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Light Copper Scrap | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Starters Scrap | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
Lead Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Wheel Weights Scrap | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Soft Lead Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Scrap Wheel Weights Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB | 2018-05-11 |
Stainless Steel Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| Stainless Steel Unclean | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
Steel Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prepared Steel Scrap | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 2026-02-09 |
| #1 Prepared Steel Scrap | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 2018-05-11 |
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