Current Scrap Metal Prices in Bemidji, Minnesota
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Bemidji.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/26/2026
0.70 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/26/2026
2.40 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/26/2026
2.29 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insulated Copper Wire 70% Recovery | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Yellow Brass | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| #1 Copper | 4.15 | 4.15 | 4.15 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| ACSR Wire | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Alternator | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Bare Bright Copper | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Brass Shells | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Copper Sheet | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Copper Transformer | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Cu/Brass Radiator | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Electric Motors | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| #2 Copper | 4.10 | 4.10 | 4.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Romex 65% Copper Wire | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Unclean Cu/Brass Radiator | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Auto Batteries | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Stainless Steel Breakage | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| #1 Cast Iron | 110.00 | 110.00 | 110.00 | USD/Ton | 1/26/2026 |
| Zinc Die Cast | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| #1 Prepared Iron | 110.00 | 110.00 | 110.00 | USD/Ton | 1/26/2026 |
| #1 Unprepared Iron | 80.00 | 80.00 | 80.00 | USD/Ton | 1/26/2026 |
| Sheet Iron | 80.00 | 80.00 | 80.00 | USD/Ton | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Extrusion - Clean 10/10 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Ends | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Al/Cu Transformers | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Bare Extrusion | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Breakage | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Car Rims | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Red Brass | 3.10 | 3.10 | 3.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Old Sheet Clean | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Brass Heater Cores | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Painted Aluminum | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Semi Rims | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Chrome Wheels | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Aluminum Thermal Extrusion | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 1/26/2026 |
| Lead | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 8/18/2025 |
| Xmas Lights | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 8/18/2025 |
| Industrial Batteries | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 11/23/2024 |
| Sheet Iron | 75.00 | 75.00 | 75.00 | USD/Ton | 11/23/2024 |
| Aluminum Truck Wheels | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 10/29/2024 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire 75% Recovery | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | USD/LB | 9/09/2024 |
| Brass breakage | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 11/06/2023 |
| Brass Dirty | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 11/06/2023 |
| Insulated Copper Wire 80% Recovery | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
| Heater Cores | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 8/05/2022 |
| Small MCM | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | USD/LB | 8/05/2022 |
| Sheet Iron | 65.00 | 65.00 | 65.00 | USD/Ton | 8/05/2022 |
