Scrap Metal Prices in Minnesota, United States

Price Updated on 2026-09-03

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

• Aluminum scrap prices range from 0.01 USD/LB for aluminum transformers scrap to 2 USD/LB for al/cu radiators scrap.
• Brass scrap prices range from 0.4 USD/LB for brass breakage to 4.7 USD/LB for red brass scrap.
• Copper scrap prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for copper clad scrap to 250 USD/NT for dirty motors.
• Electronics scrap prices range from 0.06 USD/LB for power supplies scrap to 160 USD/Ton for appliances.
• Iron scrap prices range from 0.01 USD/LB for light iron scrap to 160 USD/Ton for #1 prepared iron.
• Lead scrap prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for lead wheel weights scrap to 3 USD/LB for auto batteries scrap.
• Others prices range from 170 USD/Ton for vehicles - with fluids to 180 USD/Ton for vehicles - w/o fluids.
• Stainless steel scrap prices range from 0.08 USD/LB for stainless steel breakage to 0.7 USD/LB for 316 stainless steel scrap.
• Steel scrap prices range from 0.01 USD/LB for steel scrap to 250 USD/NT for #1 heavy melt scrap.
• Tin price is 110 USD/NT for Shred/Tin
• Zinc scrap price is 0.79 USD/LB for Zinc Die Cast Scrap

The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Minnesota, United States. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.