Scrap Metal Prices in Virginia, United States

Price Updated on 2026-07-28

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

• Aluminum scrap prices range from 0.07 USD/LB for aluminum transmissions to 2.5 USD/LB for al/cu radiators scrap.
• Brass scrap prices range from 0.1 USD/LB for brass turning (clean) scrap to 2.5 USD/LB for brass scrap clean.
• Copper scrap prices range from 0.09 USD/LB for electric motors scrap to 5.15 USD/LB for #1 copper scrap.
• Electronics scrap prices range from 0.08 USD/LB for computer/server (incomplete) scrap to 0.4 USD/LB for laptops.
• Iron scrap price is 10 USD/CWT for Light Iron Scrap
• Lead scrap prices range from 0.08 USD/LB for lead wheel weights scrap to 0.5 USD/LB for soft lead scrap.
• Stainless steel scrap prices range from 0.04 USD/LB for stainless steel unclean to 0.4 USD/LB for stainless steel scrap.
• Steel scrap prices range from 0.04 USD/LB for #1 hms prepared to 11 USD/CWT for #1 prepared steel scrap.
• Tin price is 6.1 USD/CWT for Tin

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