Current Scrap Metal Prices in Prestonsburg, Kentucky
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Prestonsburg.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 5/28/2026
0.71 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 5/28/2026
2.55 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 5/28/2026
2.92 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARD DRIVES W/BOARDS | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Yellow Brass | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| #1 Copper | 4.70 | 4.70 | 4.70 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| #2 Copper | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| #3 Copper | 4.40 | 4.40 | 4.40 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| #3 Copper Sheet | 4.40 | 4.40 | 4.40 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Copper Radiators | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.70 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Copper Radiators (Dirty) | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Low Grade ICW | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Cell Phones w/o Battery | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.45 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| High Grade Board | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Laptops | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Low Grade Boards | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Medium Grade Boards | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| PC Towers - Complete | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Power Supplies | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Lead Batteries | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Soft Lead | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Steel Case Batteries | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Car Rims | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Extrusion Unclean | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Extrusion | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Semi Red Brass | 2.85 | 2.85 | 2.85 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Sheet Dirty | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Sheet | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Aluminum Truck Wheels | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Irony Aluminum | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Brass Dirty | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Red Brass | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.05 | USD/LB | 5/28/2026 |
| Irony Stainless Steel | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 4/13/2026 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 4/13/2026 |
| Stainless Steel Unclean | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | USD/LB | 4/13/2026 |
| Cellular Phones | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | USD/LB | 7/31/2025 |
| Aluminum Die Cast | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 1/31/2025 |
| #1 Mid Grade Board | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 9/11/2024 |
| Aluminum | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Aluminum Pistons Clean | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Aluminum Dirty | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Cu/Al Radiators | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Cu/Al Radiators /Fe | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Copper Sheet | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Magnesium Clean | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Heavy Brass | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Light Brass | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 | USD/LB | 3/20/2023 |
| Zinc Die Cast | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 8/06/2021 |
| HG Motherboards | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 8/24/2020 |
