Kantner Iron & Steel Inc
158, Listie Road, Friedens, Pennsylvania, United States
About Us
For over 25 years recyclers of ferrous and non ferrous metals have known that for the best return on their material go to Kantner Iron and Steel.
The Kantner Yard located on Whistler Road was opened in 1993 by the current owners/officers of the company, John and Rochelle Toth. Seven years later, with a great reputation for fair trade and their “Price Promise”, Kantner Iron and Steel expanded and opened their second yard in Friedens. Today scrappers from all over Somerset and Cambria Counties know that whether it be a couple of pounds or a 1000 ton of metal that Kantner Iron and Steel is their best destination.
For over 25 years recyclers of ferrous and non ferrous metals have known that for the best return on their material go to Kantner Iron and Steel.
The Kantner Yard located on Whistler Road was opened in 1993 by the current owners/officers of the company, John and Rochelle Toth. Seven years later, with a great reputation for fair trade and their “Price Promise”, Kantner Iron and Steel expanded and opened their second yard in Friedens. Today scrappers from all over Somerset and Cambria Counties know that whether it be a couple of pounds or a 1000 ton of metal that Kantner Iron and Steel is their best destination.
Current Scrap Prices
Stoystown, PA Updated : 08/08/2025
| 1&2 SPECIAL MIXED IRON & CAST & CLEAN TIN ANY SIZE | $9.50 CWT |
| AUTO SPECIAL – Complete Cars & Trucks | $7.50 CWT |
| P & S – Cut 3’ & Under | $12.00 CWT |
| P & S – Uncut | $11.00 CWT |
| Heavy Melt – Cut 3’ & Under | $10.00 CWT |
| Heavy Melt – Uncut | $9.50 CWT |
| Clean Tin (no heavy rust) | $10.00 CWT |
| Turnings | $2.00 CWT |
| Cast (Clean) | $9.50 CWT |
| Drum & Rotors | $11.00 CWT |
| Auto Motors (Drained) | $11.00 CWT |
| Appliances/Autos | $6.50 CWT |
| Ugly Scrap – Fork Trucks – Combines with Cabs- CNC Centers -ETC | $7.00 CWT |
| #1 Copper – Lb | $3.35 |
| #2 Copper – Lb | $3.00 |
| Light Copper – Lb & Copper Turnings | $2.40 |
| Red Brass – Lb | $2.30 |
| Yellow Brass – Lb | $2.10 |
| Auto Radiators – Lb ….. (Copper/Brass) | $2.10 |
| Aluminum Cans – Lb | $0.60 |
| Aluminum Cast – Lb | $0.45 |
| Aluminum Siding – Lb | $0.50 |
| Aluminum Sheet – Lb | $0.50 |
| Aluminum Copper Radiators – Lb | $1.60 |
| Aluminum Turnings (Clean) – Lb | $0.20 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #3 – Lb | $0.30 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #2 – Lb | $0.60 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 – Lb | $1.25 |
| Stainless Steel – Lb | $0.42 |
| Die Cast (Clean) – Lb | $0.25 |
| Dirty Copper and Brass – Lb | $0.10 |
| Electric Motors – Lb | $0.20 |
| Sealed Units and Hand Tools | $0.15 |
| Batteries – Lb | $0.14 |
| Batteries Steel Cased – Lb | $0.07 |
| Lead – Lb | $0.40 |
| Irony Aluminum – Lb | $0.10 |
| Aluminum Engines & Transmissions (No Oils) – Lb | $0.10 |
| Catalytic Converters -Complete (Price will be adjusted for grading) | $10.00-$50.00 |
Materials We Accepted
| No | Material Name |
|---|---|
| Electronics | |
| 1 | Electric Motors |
| Metal | |
| 2 | #1 Copper |
| 3 | Aluminum Foil |
| 4 | Appliances |
| 5 | Catalytic convertors |
| 6 | Heater Cores |
| 7 | Insulated Copper Wire |
| 8 | Lead |
| 9 | Red Brass |
| 10 | Yellow Brass |
Our Services
Pick Up
Drop Off
Curbside
Mailback
- Stainless Steel Recycling
- Aluminum Recycling
- Batteries Recycling
- Copper Recycling
Locations
| 158 Friedens, Pennsylvania United States ZIP: 15541 |
| (814) 445-6559 (814) 445-6207 NA |
| 3825 Stoystown, Pennsylvania United States ZIP: 15563 |
| (814) 893-5668 (814) 893-5399 NA |
Contact Details
Yard Operating Hours
| Tuesday | From 8:00 am To 4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | From 8:00 am To 4:00 pm |
| Thursday | From 8:00 am To 4:00 pm |
| Friday | From 8:00 am To 4:00 pm |
| Saturday | From 8:00 am To 4:00 pm |
| Sunday | From 8:00 am To 11:30 am |
| Closed |