Scrap Metal Prices in Nebraska, United States
Price Updated on 2026-07-09
Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in cities across Nebraska. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.
- Aluminum scrap prices range from 0.28 USD/LB for aluminum cans scrap to 1.8 USD/LB for aluminum scrap.
- Brass scrap prices range from 1.89 USD/LB for plumbers brass to 4.5 USD/LB for brass scrap clean.
- Copper scrap prices range from 1.25 USD/LB for auto/truck radiators scrap to 5.4 USD/LB for #1 copper scrap.
- Electronics scrap prices range from 0.05 USD/LB for hard drives w/o boards to 1.9 USD/LB for cell phones w/o battery.
- Lead scrap prices range from 0.2 USD/LB for lead batteries scrap to 0.62 USD/LB for lead scrap.
- Others price is 260 USD/NT for Stove Cast
- Stainless steel scrap prices range from 0.3 USD/LB for 304 stainless steel scrap to 0.5 USD/LB for 18/8 stainless steel scrap.
- Steel scrap prices range from 115 USD/Ton for #1 prepared steel scrap to 260 USD/NT for 3 foot steel scrap.
The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Nebraska, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
| Aluminum Scrap | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
Brass Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brass Radiator Scrap | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
| Yellow Brass Scrap | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
Copper Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 4 | 4 | 4 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
Electronics Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Phone w/ Battery | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Cell Phones w/o Battery | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| HARD DRIVES W/BOARDS | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| HARD DRIVES W/O BOARDS | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Incomplete Laptops | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Laptops | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Mouse/Keyboard Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Power Supply W/Cord | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Printer/Fax Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| Tablets | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
| TV/Monitors | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2025-11-25 |
Lead Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Batteries Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
| Lead Scrap | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.62 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
Others
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stove Cast | 260 | 260 | 260 | USD/NT | 2026-07-09 |
Stainless Steel Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/8 Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-07-09 |
Steel Scrap
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Foot Steel Scrap | 260 | 260 | 260 | USD/NT | 2026-07-09 |
| Farm Machinery Scrap | 200 | 200 | 200 | USD/NT | 2026-07-09 |
| Sheet Iron | 200 | 200 | 200 | USD/NT | 2026-07-09 |
- "Average Price" indicates the average price paid by all scrap yards in Nebraska
- "High Price" indicates the average for the highest prices paid by all scrap yards in Nebraska
- "Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest prices paid by all scrap yards in Nebraska