Current Scrap Metal Prices in Hamilton, Ontario
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Hamilton.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 12/01/2025
1.07 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 12/01/2025
3.95 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 12/01/2025
3.27 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Cable Strip | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.76 | USD/LB | 10/22/2025 |
| Steel Case Batteries | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | USD/LB | 10/22/2025 |
| O/S Steel | 170.00 | 170.00 | 170.00 | USD/MT | 10/21/2025 |
| Zinc Die Cast w/ Fe | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 10/21/2025 |
| Mixed Tin | 170.00 | 170.00 | 170.00 | USD/MT | 10/21/2025 |
| Black Tin | 225.00 | 225.00 | 225.00 | USD/MT | 8/12/2025 |
| White Tin | 190.00 | 190.00 | 190.00 | USD/MT | 8/12/2025 |
| Brass Radiator | 3.04 | 3.04 | 3.04 | USD/LB | 6/05/2025 |
| Cast Iron | 250.00 | 250.00 | 250.00 | USD/MT | 6/05/2025 |
| 1S Wire | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.42 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| Al/Cu Transformers | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Clad Wheels | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Extrusion - Clean 10/10 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| Copper Bearings | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| Laptops | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| 304 Stainless Steel Solid | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| 316 Stainless Steel Solid | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 5/13/2025 |
| Auto Cast | 240.00 | 240.00 | 240.00 | USD/MT | 5/13/2025 |
| Mixed Cast | 200.00 | 200.00 | 200.00 | USD/MT | 5/13/2025 |
| Extension Cord | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | USD/LB | 5/12/2025 |
| Harness Wire | 1.39 | 1.39 | 1.39 | USD/LB | 12/16/2024 |
| White Goods | 180.00 | 180.00 | 180.00 | USD/NT | 12/02/2024 |
| Mixed Aluminum | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.63 | USD/LB | 10/05/2023 |
| Household Electronics | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | USD/LB | 10/05/2023 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Ends | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 2.24 | 2.24 | 2.24 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Aluminum Thermal Break Extrusion | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| UBC | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Irony Brass | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| #3 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Cu/auto radiators | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Insulated Copper Wire 70% Recovery | 2.82 | 2.82 | 2.82 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Irony Electric motors | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Hard Drives | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| Car batteries | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 5/29/2023 |
| O/S Heavy Melt | 301.00 | 301.00 | 301.00 | USD/NT | 5/05/2023 |
| Shred/Tin | 352.00 | 352.00 | 352.00 | USD/NT | 5/05/2023 |
| Steel Car Rims | 381.00 | 381.00 | 381.00 | USD/NT | 4/20/2023 |
| Insulated Aluminum Triplex | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | USD/LB | 2/28/2023 |
| Large Transformers | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 2/28/2023 |
| Small Transformers | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 2/28/2023 |
| Aluminum Harness Wire | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | USD/LB | 2/10/2023 |
| Aluminum Transmissions | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 2/10/2023 |
| Aluminum Old Sheet w/2% Fe | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | USD/LB | 12/09/2022 |
| #1 Heavy Melt | 260.00 | 260.00 | 260.00 | USD/MT | 10/26/2022 |
| Busheling | 300.00 | 300.00 | 300.00 | USD/NT | 9/13/2022 |
| Rebar | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | USD/NT | 9/13/2022 |
| Steel Turnings | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | USD/NT | 9/13/2022 |
| Rebar | 11.02 | 11.02 | 11.02 | USD/MT | 8/11/2022 |
| Clean Auto Cast | 390.00 | 390.00 | 390.00 | USD/NT | 7/11/2022 |
| 316 Stainless Steel Turning | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.77 | USD/LB | 5/07/2022 |
| Auto Cast | 530.00 | 530.00 | 530.00 | USD/MT | 4/27/2022 |
| Copper Transformer | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 4/07/2022 |
| Cast Iron | 440.00 | 440.00 | 440.00 | USD/MT | 9/20/2021 |
| Heavy Melt | 365.00 | 365.00 | 365.00 | USD/MT | 9/09/2021 |
| Plate & Structural | 386.00 | 386.00 | 386.00 | USD/NT | 8/17/2021 |
| #1 Copper Tube | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.75 | USD/LB | 3/04/2020 |
| Copper Radiators | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | USD/LB | 3/04/2020 |
| Auto Batteries | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | USD/LB | 3/04/2020 |
| Copper Radiators (Dirty) | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | USD/LB | 1/14/2020 |
