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Price Updated on 2026-08-20
Current scrap metal prices from scrap buyers in cities across Michigan. Scrap pricing depends on metal grade, purity, and location of the metal.
The prices listed below are average prices paid by scrap yards in Michigan, United States. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe Scrap | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Scrap | 1.98 | 1.98 | 1.98 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Breakage Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Cast Scrap | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.71 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Extrusion Scrap | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Extrusion Scrap Unclean | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Old Sheet Scrap Clean | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.64 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe Scrap | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.46 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Radiators Scrap | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.63 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Siding Scrap | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Transmissions | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Truck Wheels Scrap | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Turning Scrap | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.43 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean Scrap | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Aluminum Wheels Dirty Scrap | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.97 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Chrome Wheels Scrap | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.66 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| E.C. Aluminum Wire Scrap | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Insulated Aluminum Wire Scrap | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Irony Aluminum Scrap | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Magnesium Scrap Clean | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Mixed Aluminum Scrap | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.69 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Painted Aluminum Scrap | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brass Faucets Scrap | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Brass Radiator /Fe Scrap | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Brass Radiator Scrap | 2.35 | 2.35 | 2.35 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Brass Turning (clean) Scrap | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Hard Brass Scrap | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.75 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Mixed Brass Scrap | 2.23 | 2.23 | 2.23 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Red Brass Scrap | 2.92 | 2.92 | 2.92 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Yellow Brass Scrap | 2.48 | 2.48 | 2.48 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Heavy Bare Scrap | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.65 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #1 Copper Scrap | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.57 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #1 Insulated (Romex) | 2.27 | 2.27 | 2.27 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 2.88 | 2.88 | 2.88 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #2 Copper Scrap | 4.43 | 4.43 | 4.43 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery Scrap | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery Scrap | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.77 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #3 Copper Scrap | 4 | 4 | 4 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| #3 Insulated Copper Wire Scrap | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Bare Bright Copper Scrap | 4.75 | 4.75 | 4.75 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Brass Shells Scrap | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Cu/Al Radiators Scrap | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Electric Motors Scrap | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Harness Wire Scrap | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Heater Cores Scrap | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Xmas Lights Scrap | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appliances | 170 | 170 | 170 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Iron Scrap | 170 | 170 | 170 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Mixed Iron Scrap | 170 | 170 | 170 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Sheet Iron | 183.33 | 183.33 | 183.33 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Batteries Scrap | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Lead Scrap | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Lead Wheel Weights Scrap | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Soft Lead Scrap | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Steel Case Batteries | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake/Rotors Scrap | 257.5 | 257.5 | 257.5 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Magnetic Stainless Steel Scrap | 120 | 120 | 120 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Non-Magnetic Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Unprepared Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Cast Scrap | 250 | 250 | 250 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Clean Auto Cast | 215 | 215 | 215 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Mixed Cast Scrap | 190 | 190 | 190 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Rebar | 87.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Unprepared Structural Scrap | 215 | 215 | 215 | USD/NT | 2026-08-20 |
| Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc Scrap | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | USD/LB | 2026-08-20 |
Lincoln Rd,
Allegan
Lincoln Rd,
Allegan