Scrap Metal Prices in Georgia, United States

Price Updated on 2026-08-11

Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in cities across Georgia. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.

Aluminum scrap prices range from 0.06 USD/LB for aluminum radiators /fe scrap to 2.2 USD/LB for al/cu radiators scrap.
Brass scrap prices range from 0.1 USD/LB for brass scrap dirty to 3.9 USD/LB for red brass scrap.
Copper scrap prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for xmas lights scrap to 4.99 USD/LB for bare bright copper scrap.
Electronics scrap prices range from 0.08 USD/LB for ac adapter scrap to 1 USD/LB for cellular phones scrap.
Iron scrap prices range from 3.25 USD/CWT for cast iron scrap to 8 USD/CWT for cast iron.
Lead scrap prices range from 0.01 USD/LB for lead wheel weights scrap to 0.4 USD/LB for lead scrap.
Stainless steel scrap prices range from 0.06 USD/LB for stainless steel unclean to 0.45 USD/LB for 316 stainless steel scrap.
Steel scrap prices range from 7 USD/CWT for #1 unprepared steel to 170 USD/Ton for #1 steel scrap.
Tin prices range from 4.5 USD/CWT for shred/tin to 6.25 USD/CWT for shred/tin.

The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Georgia, 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
6061 Aluminum Scrap	0.7	0.7	0.7	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum Cans Scrap	0.6	0.6	0.6	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum Cast Scrap	0.65	0.65	0.65	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum Coolers Scrap	0.75	0.75	0.75	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum MLC Clips Scrap	0.8	0.8	0.8	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum Painted Siding Scrap	0.8	0.8	0.8	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum Sheet Scrap	0.55	0.55	0.55	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Aluminum Wheels Clean Scrap	1.1	1.1	1.1	USD/LB	2026-08-11

Brass Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
Brass Radiator /Fe Scrap	2.25	2.25	2.25	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Brass Radiator Scrap	3	3	3	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Red Brass Scrap	3.9	3.9	3.9	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Yellow Brass Scrap	3.2	3.2	3.2	USD/LB	2026-08-11

Copper Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
#1 Copper Scrap	4.9	4.9	4.9	USD/LB	2026-08-11
#2 Copper Scrap	4.75	4.75	4.75	USD/LB	2026-08-11
#2 Insulated Copper Wire 45% Recovery Scrap	1.9	1.9	1.9	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Insulated Copper Wire Scrap 65% recovery	3	3	3	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Light Copper Scrap	4.5	4.5	4.5	USD/LB	2026-08-11

Electronics Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
Cellular Phones Scrap	1	1	1	USD/LB	2026-04-29

Iron Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
Cast Iron	5.25	5.25	5.25	USD/CWT	2026-08-11

Lead Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
Lead Batteries Scrap	0.12	0.12	0.12	USD/LB	2026-08-11
Lead Scrap	0.35	0.35	0.35	USD/LB	2026-08-11

Stainless Steel Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
304 Stainless Steel Scrap	0.4	0.4	0.4	USD/LB	2026-08-11

Steel Scrap

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
#1 Prepared	9.75	9.75	9.75	USD/CWT	2026-08-11
#1 Unprepared	8	8	8	USD/CWT	2026-08-11

Tin

Material	Average Price	High Price	Low Price	Price Unit	Price Date
Shred/Tin	6.25	6.25	6.25	USD/CWT	2026-08-11

"Average Price" indicates the average price paid by all scrap yards in Georgia
"High Price" indicates the average for the highest prices paid by all scrap yards in Georgia
"Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest prices paid by all scrap yards in Georgia