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The prices listed below are national average prices paid by scrap yards in the U.S.A. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 3.64 | 3.64 | 3.63 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.35 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| #3 Copper Scrap | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| #3 Insulated Copper Wire Scrap | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Alternator Scrap | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 3.94 | 3.96 | 3.92 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Brass Shells Scrap | 1.99 | 1.99 | 1.99 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Copper Sheet Scrap | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6061 Aluminum Scrap | 0.58 | 0.6 | 0.57 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| 6063 Aluminum Scrap | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.71 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| ACSR Wire Scrap | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe Scrap | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.68 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Ends Scrap | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Scrap | 1.59 | 1.61 | 1.56 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Aluminum Beverage Cans | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Aluminum Breakage Scrap | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Aluminum Car Rims Scrap | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Mid Grade Board Scrap | 1 | 1 | 1 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Cellular Phones Scrap | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Computer/Server (Complete) Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Computer/Server (Incomplete) Scrap | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Finger Cards Scrap | 2 | 2 | 2 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Floppy/CD Drive | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Hard Drives Scrap | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| High Grade Board Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Incomplete Laptops | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Laptop with Broken Screen | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
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| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 HMS Prepared | 9 | 9 | 9 | USD/CWT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| #1 Prepared | 10 | 10 | 10 | USD/CWT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Appliances | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.25 | USD/CWT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Auto Cast Scrap | 200 | 200 | 200 | USD/NT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Auto Cast Scrap | 282.5 | 282.5 | 282.5 | USD/GT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Car Bodies | 175 | 175 | 175 | USD/GT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| HMS Unprepared | 6 | 6 | 6 | USD/CWT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Long Steel | 170 | 170 | 170 | USD/GT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| P&S Unprepared Scrap | 220 | 220 | 220 | USD/GT | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Plate & Structural Prepared | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | USD/CWT | 22 Jan 2026 |
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| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/8 Stainless Steel Solid Scrap | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| 304 Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Non-Magnetic Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Prepared Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Stainless Steel Unclean | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Unprepared Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardboard | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | USD/LB | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 PET Plastic | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | USD/LB | 18 Dec 2025 |
| #1 PETE Plastic Scrap | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 | USD/LB | 18 Dec 2025 |
| #2 HDPE Plastic | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.56 | USD/LB | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cast Iron | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | USD/CWT | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Cast Iron | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Light Iron Scrap | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | USD/CWT | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Light Iron Scrap | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Long Iron Scrap | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | USD/CWT | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Short Iron Scrap | 6 | 6 | 6 | USD/CWT | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 3.44 | 3.46 | 3.42 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 5.94 | 5.94 | 5.94 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #3 Copper Scrap | 4.81 | 4.81 | 4.81 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Alternator Scrap | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 6.37 | 6.37 | 6.37 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Brass C Metal Scrap | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Copper Radiators Scrap | 3.23 | 3.23 | 3.23 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Copper Transformer Scrap | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 3.44 | 3.46 | 3.42 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 5.94 | 5.94 | 5.94 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| #3 Copper Scrap | 4.81 | 4.81 | 4.81 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Alternator Scrap | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 6.37 | 6.37 | 6.37 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Brass C Metal Scrap | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Copper Radiators Scrap | 3.23 | 3.23 | 3.23 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Copper Transformer Scrap | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Mid Grade Board Scrap | 1 | 1 | 1 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Cellular Phones Scrap | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Computer/Server (Complete) Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Computer/Server (Incomplete) Scrap | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Finger Cards Scrap | 2 | 2 | 2 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Floppy/CD Drive | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Hard Drives Scrap | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| High Grade Board Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Incomplete Laptops | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Laptop with Broken Screen | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Cast Scrap | 348.33 | 348.33 | 348.33 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Motor Blocks Scrap | 288.33 | 288.33 | 288.33 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| O/S Heavy Melt | 218.33 | 218.33 | 218.33 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| O/S Plate & Structural Scrap | 281.67 | 281.67 | 281.67 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Plate & Structural | 270 | 270 | 270 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Steel Car Rims | 250 | 250 | 250 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| White Goods | 170 | 170 | 170 | USD/NT | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| 304 Stainless Steel Solid Scrap | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
| Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB | 06 Jan 2026 |
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| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
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| Cast Iron | 173.33 | 173.33 | 173.33 | USD/NT | 05 Jan 2026 |