Scrap Metal Prices in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in Indianapolis, Indiana. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.
The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Indianapolis, Indiana, 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 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Scrap | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Breakage Scrap | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Car Rims Scrap | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Radiators Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Chrome Wheels Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Aluminum Bare Extrusion Scrap | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.62 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
| Aluminum Painted Extrusion Scrap | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
| Aluminum Painted Siding Scrap | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
| UBC Scrap | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | USD/LB | 2018-03-20 |
Brass Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brass breakage | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Brass Heater Cores Scrap | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Yellow Brass Scrap | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Yellow Brass Unclean Scrap | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
Copper Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| #1 Copper Tube Scrap | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Copper Radiators Scrap | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Copper Radiators Scrap (Dirty) | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Copper Sheet Scrap | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Electric Motors Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Harness Wire Scrap | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Xmas Lights Scrap | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.67 | 1.67 | 1.67 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
Electronics Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Drives Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Computer/Server (Complete) Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
| Laptops | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
Lead Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Scrap | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Lead Scrap Dirty | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
Others
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Goods | 165 | 165 | 165 | USD/Ton | 2026-01-02 |
| Clean Auto Cast | 210 | 210 | 210 | USD/Ton | 2025-08-07 |
Stainless Steel Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| Magnetic Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2026-06-16 |
| 316 Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
Steel Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Cast Scrap | 225 | 225 | 225 | USD/Ton | 2026-06-16 |
| Rebar | 80 | 80 | 80 | USD/Ton | 2026-06-16 |
| Sheet Iron | 185 | 185 | 185 | USD/Ton | 2026-06-16 |
| Short Steel | 185 | 185 | 185 | USD/Ton | 2026-06-16 |
| White Goods | 185 | 185 | 185 | USD/Ton | 2026-06-16 |
| Tin/Car Bodies | 185 | 185 | 185 | USD/Ton | 2026-04-30 |
| Car Bodies | 165 | 165 | 165 | USD/Ton | 2026-01-02 |
| Plate & Structural Prepared | 260 | 260 | 260 | USD/Ton | 2025-10-15 |
| Torching Steel | 210 | 210 | 210 | USD/Ton | 2025-08-07 |
| Clean Auto Cast | 210 | 210 | 210 | USD/NT | 2021-08-16 |
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