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Scrap Metal Prices in Houston, TX
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Step 1: Data Collection. We daily scan and analyze public data (price lists and official websites) from key scrap yards in the Houston region. This allows us to gather a broad cross-section of market offers.
Step 2: Analysis and Averaging. Our automated system processes the collected data. It identifies the metal type, grade, and price. The system automatically discards abnormally high or low values. After this, the average market price for each type of scrap is calculated.
Step 3: Regular Updates. The prices on the site are updated several times a day. This ensures that you see the most current and relevant information.
Disclaimer: All prices presented on the site are estimates and are for informational purposes only. They do not constitute a public offer. To get an exact price, please contact the scrap yards directly.
Scrap Copper Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper | $3.72 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.65 - $3.80 |
| #2 Copper | $3.57 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.50 - $3.65 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 | $2.85 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.85 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #2 | $1.53 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.45 - $1.65 |
| Bare Bright Copper Wire | $3.90 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.85 - $3.95 |
| Light Copper | $3.38 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.30 - $3.45 |
Scrap Wire & Cable Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 | $2.85 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.85 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #2 | $1.53 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.45 - $1.65 |
| Bare Bright Copper Wire | $3.90 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.85 - $3.95 |
| Aluminum Insulated Wire | $0.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.45 - $0.55 |
| Aluminum BX Wire | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Aluminum EC Wire | $1.30 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.30 |
| Romex Wire | $2.13 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.00 - $2.25 |
| Steel BX Wire | $0.70 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.70 |
Aluminum Scrap Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Extrusions | $1.08 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.05 - $1.10 |
| Aluminum Sheet | $0.60 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.60 |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.58 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.55 - $0.60 |
| Aluminum Wheels | $0.90 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.90 |
| Aluminum Insulated Wire | $0.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.45 - $0.55 |
| Aluminum BX Wire | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Aluminum EC Wire | $1.30 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.30 |
| Extruded Aluminum | $1.10 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.10 |
| Chrome Aluminum Wheels | $0.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.75 |
Brass Scrap Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Red Brass | $2.83 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.80 - $2.85 |
| Yellow Brass | $2.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.50 |
Scrap Rim / Wheel Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Wheels | $0.90 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.90 |
| Chrome Aluminum Wheels | $0.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.75 |
Scrap Ferrous Metal Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Steel BX Wire | $0.70 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.70 |
Stainless Steel Scrap Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel | $0.48 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.45 - $0.50 |
| 316 Stainless Steel | $0.68 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.50 - $0.85 |
| 410 Stainless Steel | $0.12 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.12 |
Carbide Scrap Prices in Houston
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Tungsten Carbide | $12.00 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $12.00 |
Latest Scrap Metal Price Changes in Houston
Below is a list of the latest changes in scrap metal prices recorded at scrap yards in Houston. This data is the basis for our analytical reports.
| DATE | METAL | PRICE | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday | #1 Copper | $3.70 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| Yesterday | #2 Copper | $3.60 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| Yesterday | Bare Bright Copper (Bare Bright Copper Wire) | $3.90 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| Yesterday | LT Copper | $3.40 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 2 days ago | #1 Copper | $3.75 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 5 days ago | #1 Copper | $3.80 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 5 days ago | #2 Copper | $3.65 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 5 days ago | LT Copper | $3.45 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | #1 Copper | $3.75 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | #2 Copper | $3.60 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | Bare Bright Copper (Bare Bright Copper Wire) | $3.95 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | LT Copper | $3.40 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | Red Brass | $2.85 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | Yellow Brass | $2.50 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | #1 Copper | $3.70 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 1 week ago | #2 Copper | $3.55 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | #1 Copper | $3.75 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | #2 Copper | $3.60 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | Bare Bright Copper (Bare Bright Copper Wire) | $3.90 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | #1 Insulated (Size 10 and 12 THNN) | $2.85 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | LT Copper | $3.35 | Astro City Scrap Metal Houston, Texas Show company details |
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