Current Scrap Metal Prices in Topeka, Kansas
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Topeka.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/22/2026
0.55 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/22/2026
1.26 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/22/2026
1.73 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cu/Brass Radiator | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Brass Heater Cores | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Red Brass | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Yellow Brass | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Yellow Brass Unclean | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| #1 Copper | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| 6061 Aluminum | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Alternator | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Copper Sheet | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| #2 Copper | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Electric Motors | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Light Copper | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Starters | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Unclean Cu/Brass Radiator | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Lead | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Prepared Stainless Steel | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Unprepared Stainless Steel | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| ACSR Wire | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Breakage | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Extrusion | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum MLC Clips | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 1/22/2026 |
| #1 Copper Breakage Insulated Wire | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | USD/LB | 10/20/2023 |
| Xmas Lights | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Chrome Wheels | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Aluminum Sheet | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Steel Case Batteries | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Aluminum Shavings | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Lead Batteries | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Low Grade Boards | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| CPU Processors | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Computer/Server (Complete) | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/15/2022 |
| Aluminum Extrusion Unclean | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
| Copper Breakage | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | USD/LB | 7/05/2022 |
| Heater Cores | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 7/05/2022 |
| Copper Sheet (Light) | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.40 | USD/LB | 3/31/2021 |
| Harness Wire | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 12/09/2020 |
| Cu/Al Radiators /Fe | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 3/25/2020 |
| Aluminum Harness Wire | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 1/02/2019 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | USD/LB | 1/02/2019 |
| Aluminum Car Wheels | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 3/27/2018 |
