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Price Updated on 07 Aug 2025
Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in East Chicago, Indiana. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.
The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in East Chicago, Indiana, United States. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Aluminum Old Sheet Scrap Clean | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Aluminum Scrap | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Brass Scrap | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Yellow Brass Scrap | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Scrap | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.15 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 2 | 2 | 2 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Electric Motors Scrap | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 2025-08-07 |