Current Scrap Metal Prices in Tempe, Arizona
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Tempe.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/13/2025
0.32 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/13/2025
1.92 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/13/2025
2.09 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Copper Tube | 3.71 | 3.71 | 3.71 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Motor Blocks | 110.00 | 110.00 | 110.00 | USD/NT | 11/13/2025 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Car batteries | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Romex Wire | 2.13 | 2.13 | 2.13 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Low Grade ICW | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.02 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Electric Motors | 0.16 | 0.30 | 0.03 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Prepared Steel | 125.00 | 125.00 | 125.00 | USD/NT | 11/13/2025 |
| Bare Bright Copper | 3.85 | 3.85 | 3.85 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.67 | 1.23 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| #2 Copper Tubing | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 2.61 | 3.09 | 2.13 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Sheet Iron | 95.00 | 95.00 | 95.00 | USD/NT | 11/13/2025 |
| Yellow Brass | 2.28 | 2.28 | 2.28 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Red Brass | 2.97 | 2.97 | 2.97 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Irony Brass | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Painted Aluminum | 0.20 | 0.34 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.64 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Sheet | 0.25 | 0.45 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Dirty | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | USD/LB | 11/13/2025 |
| #1 Copper Pipe | 2.30 | 2.80 | 1.80 | USD/LB | 3/20/2024 |
| #1 Copper Wire | 1.32 | 2.05 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 3/20/2024 |
| Brass Clean | 1.20 | 1.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 3/20/2024 |
| #1 Steel | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.03 | USD/LB | 3/20/2024 |
| Aluminum | 0.43 | 0.65 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 3/20/2024 |
| Steel | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.03 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
| Brass Dirty | 1.20 | 1.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
| Sheet Iron | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | USD/NT | 9/05/2022 |
| Motor Blocks | 120.00 | 120.00 | 120.00 | USD/NT | 9/05/2022 |
| Prepared Steel | 120.00 | 120.00 | 120.00 | USD/NT | 9/05/2022 |
| #2 Copper | 3.58 | 3.58 | 3.58 | USD/LB | 4/20/2022 |
| #1 Copper | 3.81 | 3.81 | 3.81 | USD/LB | 4/20/2022 |
| Sealed Units Electric Motors | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 8/11/2021 |
| Copper Brite Wire | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | USD/LB | 9/23/2019 |
| Brass Shells | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | USD/LB | 9/23/2019 |
| Mixed Brass | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | USD/LB | 4/09/2018 |
| Aluminum Car Wheels | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 4/09/2018 |
