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PRICES ARE FLUCTUATING RAPIDLY.
PLEASE CALL FOR CURRENT PRICES.
All Prices Subject To Change!
Buying Prices
* Be sure to review our information about the
Non-ferrous Scrap Metal Recycling Law! *
If the total amount of your transaction for non-ferrous metal is more than $30, we pay the first $30 in cash and issue a check for the remaining amount at the time of the transaction.
*We only pay up to $30 cash once per day*.
Special payment rules apply for business customers – ask for more information.
Aluminum cans are exempt from the $30 rule. Batteries and Catalytic Converters are included in the recycling law.
All prices are in cents per pound unless noted.
Aluminum Cans: |
Cast, clean |
Contaminated Cast (at least 65% aluminum) |
Heavily Contaminated Cast (at least 35% aluminum) |
Aluminum Foil |
Aluminum Wire: |
EC Wire (clean, bare, aluminum wire) |
ACSR (aluminum wire with steel strands) |
Poly-triplex (aluminum wire with insulation) |
Extrusions: |
6063 Painted |
6063 Unpainted |
6061 Painted |
6061 Unpainted |
95% aluminum, less than 5% contamination, painted or unpainted |
Aluminum Shavings (Call Jim for prices) |
Irrigation Pipe |
(Legally we can only buy irrigation pipe from farmers and/or businesses. Please call for more details). |
TIE (Thermal Insulated Extrusion) |
Sheet: |
Painted |
Unpainted |
Irony or Contaminated (65% aluminum or higher) |
Heavily Contaminated (35% aluminum or higher) |
Litho Aluminum |
Aluminum Wheels/Rims (car, truck) No CHROME plated |
Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels/Rims |
Vehicle (each, see notes below) |
For over and undersized batteries, we pay (call for current price) cents per pound. Ask about bonuses over 500 pounds.
The average car or pickup battery typically weighs 35 pounds. |
Yellow Brass |
Contaminated Brass (80% or more brass) |
Brass Shavings (Call Jim for prices) |
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS (See Info) |
Bare Copper: |
#1 Bright & Shiny wire |
#1 Regular wire, Tubing, Solids |
#2 Tubing & wire |
Insulated Wire: |
#1 Wire – 85% recovery |
#1 Wire – 65% recovery (example: Romex) |
#2 Wire – 85% recovery |
#2 Wire – 70% recovery |
#2 Wire – 55% recovery |
#2 Wire – 45% recovery |
#2 Wire – 35% recovery (example: Power cords/Extension cords) |
#2 Wire – 25% recovery (example: Christmas Lights, phone cords) |
Microwave Cable (60% recovery or higher) |
Aluminum BX Wire |
Steel BX Wire |
Die Cast |
Contaminated (including carburetors) |
MOTORS
STARTERS/ALTERNATORS |
Electric Motors |
Starters/Alternators |
Sealed Units (Must have a hole drilled in them and be completely drained) |
FILM |
Printer or Litho film |
X-ray film – (price depends on year/use) |
Clean Iron and Steel |
Appliances: we do charge for some appliances. For more details, please visit our appliance page. |
Clean/soft |
Lead w/ iron or contaminants |
Lead wheel weights |
PALLETS (see the pallet page for sizes and prices) |
Light Colored Ledger paper |
White Ledger/copier/computer paper |
Corrugated Cardboard (loose) |
Corrugated Cardboard Bales |
Phone Books |
Newspaper |
Name brand moving boxes in good shape and flattened. Must be separated from other corrugated cardboard to receive bonus. |
Magazines and Slick Catalogs |
See our new |
Clean Aluminum Copper Radiators |
Contaminated Aluminum Copper Radiators |
Clean Brass/Copper Radiators |
Contaminated Brass/Copper Radiators |
Clean Aluminum Radiators |
Contaminated Aluminum Radiators |
Stainless Steel |
Call about over-sized pieces 3 1/2′ & larger |
Contaminated (80% Stainless Steel) |
Contaminated (60 to 80% Stainless Steel) |