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Scrap Metal Prices in New York
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Step 1: Data Collection. We daily scan and analyze public data (price lists and official websites) from key scrap yards New York. 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 New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper | $3.63 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.25 - $4.00 |
| #2 Copper | $3.40 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.00 - $3.80 |
| #1 Copper Tubing | $2.36 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.80 - $3.91 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #2 | $1.00 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.00 |
| Bare Bright Copper | $3.88 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.50 - $4.25 |
| #2 Copper Tubing | $2.36 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.95 - $3.76 |
| Clean Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.78 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.55 - $2.00 |
| Dirty Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Insulated Copper Wire | $1.48 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.35 - $1.50 |
| Sheet Copper | $3.40 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.40 |
| Aluminium Copper Radiators | $1.20 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.20 |
| Brass & Copper | $2.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.50 |
Scrap Wire & Cable Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #2 | $1.00 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.00 |
| Low Grade Insulated Wire | $0.35 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.35 |
| Wire Harness | $1.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.50 |
| Insulated Copper Wire | $1.48 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.35 - $1.50 |
| Aluminum BX Wire | $1.03 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.00 - $1.05 |
| Romex Wire | $2.35 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.35 |
| Steel BX Wire | $0.33 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.30 - $0.35 |
| THHN Wire | $2.28 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.25 - $2.30 |
Aluminum Scrap Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Extrusions | $0.90 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.90 |
| Aluminum Rims Clean | $0.85 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.85 |
| Aluminum Sheet | $0.42 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.42 |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.58 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.55 - $0.60 |
| Aluminum Wheels | $1.05 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.05 |
| Clean Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.78 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.55 - $2.00 |
| Dirty Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Aluminum BX Wire | $1.03 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.00 - $1.05 |
| Aluminum Siding | $0.60 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.50 - $0.70 |
| Extruded Aluminum | $0.80 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.75 - $0.85 |
| Aluminium Copper Radiators | $1.20 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.20 |
| Aluminum Thermal Extrusions | $0.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.75 |
Scrap Rim / Wheel Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Rims Clean | $0.85 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.85 |
| Aluminum Wheels | $1.05 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.05 |
| Truck Rims | $0.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.75 |
Scrap Battery Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Batteries | $0.15 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.15 |
| Car Batteries | $0.24 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.24 |
| Steel Case Batteries | $0.20 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.20 |
| Lead-Acid Batteries | $0.14 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.14 |
Brass Scrap Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Brass Radiators | $2.40 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.40 |
| Red Brass | $2.36 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.40 - $3.31 |
| Yellow Brass | $2.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.50 |
| Dirty Brass Radiators | $1.25 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.25 |
| Dirty Brass | $0.70 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.70 |
| Irony Brass | $1.25 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.25 |
| Clean Brass | $2.20 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.20 |
| Brass & Copper | $2.50 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.50 |
| Brass Pipe | $2.36 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.84 - $2.87 |
Scrap Radiator Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Brass Radiators | $2.40 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.40 |
| Clean Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.78 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.55 - $2.00 |
| Dirty Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.75 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.75 |
| Dirty Brass Radiators | $1.25 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.25 |
| Aluminium Copper Radiators | $1.20 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.20 |
Scrap Motor / Compressor Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Motors | $0.30 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.30 |
| Alternators | $0.60 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.60 |
| Sealed Units | $0.24 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.22 - $0.25 |
| AC Compressors | $0.30 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.30 |
| Starters | $0.40 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.40 |
Stainless Steel Scrap Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Clean Stainless Steel | $0.35 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.35 |
| 304 Stainless Steel | $0.30 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.30 |
| Stainless Steel | $0.35 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.35 |
| Dirty Stainless Steel | $0.18 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.15 - $0.20 |
Lead Scrap Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | $0.40 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.40 |
Scrap Ferrous Metal Prices in New York
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Cast Iron | $0.09 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.09 |
| Heavy Steel | $0.09 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.09 |
| Steel BX Wire | $0.33 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.30 - $0.35 |
| Light Iron | $0.06 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.06 |
| Sheet Iron | $0.14 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.14 |
| Steel | $0.09 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.09 |
| Cast Iron Rotors | $0.22 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.22 |
| #1 Prepared Steel | $0.19 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.19 |
Scrap Metal Prices: Mixed & Others
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel Weights | $0.12 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.12 |
Latest Scrap Metal Price Changes in New York
Below is a list of the latest changes in scrap metal prices recorded at scrap yards in New York. This data is the basis for our analytical reports.
| DATE | METAL | PRICE | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 | Stainless (Clean) | $0.35 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 11/04/2025 | Aluminum EXT (Clean) | $0.90 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 11/04/2025 | Thermal Clean | $0.75 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 11/04/2025 | Rims (Clean) | $0.85 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 11/04/2025 | Truck Rims | $0.75 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 11/04/2025 | Truck Rims | $0.75 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Insulated Copper Wire | $1.50 | Niagara Metals Buffalo, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Insulated Copper Wire | $1.50 | Niagara Metals Gasport, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Insulated Copper Wire | $1.50 | Niagara Metals Buffalo, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Insulated Copper Wire | $1.50 | Niagara Metals City of Niagara Falls, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Insulated Copper Wire | $1.50 | Niagara Metals Buffalo, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Insulated Copper Wire | $1.50 | Niagara Metals Buffalo, New York Show company details |
| 11/03/2025 | Mixed Wire | $1.35 | YS Catalytic Recycling Town of Colonie, New York Show company details |
| 10/28/2025 | Copper (Bare Bright) | $3.50 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 10/28/2025 | Copper/Brass Mix | $2.50 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 10/28/2025 | CU/AL Rads Clean | $1.55 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 10/28/2025 | Brass Clean | $2.20 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 10/28/2025 | Copper #1 | $3.25 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 10/28/2025 | Copper #2 | $3.00 | Crestwood Metal Corporation Town of Islip, New York Show company details |
| 10/07/2025 | Auto Harness | $1.50 | YS Catalytic Recycling Town of Colonie, New York Show company details |
| 10/07/2025 | Romex | $2.35 | YS Catalytic Recycling Town of Colonie, New York Show company details |
| 10/07/2025 | Stainless | $0.35 | YS Catalytic Recycling Town of Colonie, New York Show company details |
| 10/07/2025 | Wire 20% | $0.35 | YS Catalytic Recycling Town of Colonie, New York Show company details |