Current Scrap Metal Prices in Essex, Connecticut
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Essex.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/10/2025
0.75 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/10/2025
2.10 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/10/2025
3.65 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6061 Aluminum | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 1.30 | 1.60 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| 304 Stainless Steel | 0.50 | 0.75 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Aluminum Siding | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| New Aluminum | 0.57 | 0.65 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Auto Radiators | 1.90 | 2.30 | 1.50 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Brass Clean | 2.30 | 2.40 | 2.20 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| #1 Copper | 3.70 | 3.80 | 3.60 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Lead | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Light Copper | 3.35 | 3.40 | 3.30 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| Bare Bright Copper | 3.90 | 4.00 | 3.80 | USD/LB | 11/10/2025 |
| 316 Stainless Steel | 0.53 | 0.75 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 9/24/2025 |
| Lead Batteries | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 9/24/2025 |
| Electric Motors | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.95 | 2.00 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| Aluminum | 0.38 | 0.45 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| Aluminum Car Rims | 0.53 | 0.75 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| #1 Strippable Wire | 1.35 | 2.00 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 10/05/2021 |
| Auto/Truck Radiators | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | USD/LB | 5/14/2018 |
| #2 Copper | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 5/14/2018 |
