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Scrap Metal Prices in Tennessee
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Our Price Calculation Methodology
Step 1: Data Collection. We daily scan and analyze public data (price lists and official websites) from key scrap yards in the Tennessee 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 Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper | $3.60 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.25 - $3.83 |
| #2 Copper | $3.38 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.02 - $3.68 |
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 | $1.83 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.83 |
| Bare Bright Copper | $3.33 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $3.30 - $3.35 |
Scrap Wire & Cable Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Insulated Copper Wire #1 | $1.83 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.83 |
| Low Grade Insulated Wire | $0.63 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.61 - $0.66 |
| Romex Wire | $1.86 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.86 |
Aluminum Scrap Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Sheet | $0.51 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.50 - $0.53 |
| Cast Aluminum | $0.49 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.48 - $0.50 |
| Aluminum Cans | $0.62 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.58 - $0.70 |
| Aluminum Wheels | $0.86 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.84 - $0.88 |
Scrap Rim / Wheel Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Wheels | $0.86 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.84 - $0.88 |
Brass Scrap Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Brass | $2.35 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $2.30 - $2.38 |
| Dirty Brass | $0.80 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.80 |
| Clean Brass | $1.65 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $1.65 |
Stainless Steel Scrap Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel | $0.28 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.25 - $0.31 |
Scrap Battery Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Batteries | $0.12 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.08 - $0.16 |
Scrap Ferrous Metal Prices in Tennessee
| Metal Type | Average Price price per lb | Price Range price per lb |
|---|---|---|
| Shredder Tin | $0.06 By CompanyCompare prices from different companies By CityCompare prices in other cities | $0.05 - $0.07 |
Latest Scrap Metal Price Changes in Tennessee
Below is a list of the latest changes in scrap metal prices recorded at scrap yards in Tennessee. This data is the basis for our analytical reports.
| DATE | METAL | PRICE | COMPANY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 days ago | No. 1 Copper | $3.79 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 5 days ago | No. 2 Copper | $3.62 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 5 days ago | Low Grade Insulated Wire | $0.66 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 5 days ago | Yellow Brass | $2.38 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 5 days ago | Aluminum Cans | $0.60 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 5 days ago | Sheet Aluminum | $0.53 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/05/2025 | No. 1 Copper | $3.83 | CMC Recycling Knoxville, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/05/2025 | No. 2 Copper | $3.68 | CMC Recycling Knoxville, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | No. 1 Copper | $3.65 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | No. 2 Copper | $3.48 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | Low Grade Insulated Wire | $0.62 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | Aluminum Cans | $0.58 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 09/03/2025 | Sheet Aluminum | $0.51 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 08/28/2025 | Shredder Tin | $0.07 | CMC Recycling Chattanooga, Tennessee Show company details |
| 08/28/2025 | Yellow Brass | $2.30 | CMC Recycling Knoxville, Tennessee Show company details |