Scrap Metal Prices in Alabama, United States
Price Updated on 2026-07-29
Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in cities across Alabama. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.
- Aluminum scrap prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for irony aluminum scrap to 2.1 USD/LB for al/cu radiators scrap.
- Brass scrap prices range from 0.25 USD/LB for irony yellow brass scrap to 2.7 USD/LB for red brass scrap.
- Copper scrap prices range from 0.09 USD/LB for electric motors scrap to 4.5 USD/LB for #1 copper scrap.
- Electronics scrap price is 0.06 USD/LB for Appliances
- Lead scrap prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for hard lead scrap to 0.4 USD/LB for soft lead scrap.
- Stainless steel scrap prices range from 0.08 USD/LB for stainless steel unclean to 0.4 USD/LB for 304 stainless steel solid scrap.
- Steel scrap prices range from 0.07 USD/LB for hms unprepared to 8 USD/CWT for #1 prepared.
- Tin prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for tin to 6.5 USD/CWT for shred/tin.
The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Alabama, United States. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
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| Yellow Brass Scrap | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | USD/LB | 2026-07-29 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
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| Appliances | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | USD/LB | 2025-10-15 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
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| #2 Steel Scrap | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | USD/LB | 2026-07-29 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
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| Shred/Tin | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | USD/LB | 2026-07-29 |
- "Average Price" indicates the average price paid by all scrap yards in Alabama
- "High Price" indicates the average for the highest prices paid by all scrap yards in Alabama
- "Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest prices paid by all scrap yards in Alabama