Current Scrap Metal Prices in Wharton, New Jersey
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Wharton.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 4/30/2026
0.71 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 4/30/2026
1.45 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 4/30/2026
2.68 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Bright Copper | 5.05 | 5.05 | 5.05 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Extruded Aluminum | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Insulated Aluminum Wire | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Brass Radiator /Fe | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Brass Radiator | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Brass Dirty | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| #2 Copper | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Cast Iron | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | USD/CWT | 4/30/2026 |
| Alternator | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| #1 Copper | 4.75 | 4.75 | 4.75 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Brass Shells | 2.35 | 2.35 | 2.35 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Copper Transformer | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Steel BX | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Romex 65% Copper Wire | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Lead | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| 304 Stainless Steel | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| AC compressors | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators Ends | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum BX (MC) | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| E.C. Aluminum Wire | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Light Iron | 6.50 | 6.50 | 6.50 | USD/CWT | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Chrome Wheels | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.82 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Siding | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Truck Wheels | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| Aluminum Dirty | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 4/30/2026 |
| #1 HMS | 8.50 | 8.50 | 8.50 | USD/CWT | 1/02/2026 |
| #1 Copper Solid | 4.35 | 4.35 | 4.35 | USD/LB | 1/02/2026 |
| UBC | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Drums and Rotors | 11.50 | 11.50 | 11.50 | USD/CWT | 2/20/2024 |
| #1 Steel | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | USD/CWT | 2/20/2024 |
| Xmas Lights | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| THHN | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| Starters | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| Low Grade ICW | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| Harness Wire | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Cable | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | USD/LB | 2/20/2023 |
| #1 Steel | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | USD/CWT | 4/20/2022 |
| Cast Iron | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | USD/CWT | 4/20/2022 |
| Light Iron | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | USD/CWT | 4/20/2022 |
| Car batteries | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 4/20/2022 |
| Romex Wire | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | USD/LB | 4/20/2022 |
| Aluminum Starters | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 4/20/2022 |
| Sealed Units Electric Motors | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | USD/LB | 8/13/2021 |
| Electric Motors | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 8/13/2021 |
| Aluminum Extrusion | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 8/13/2021 |
| Stainless Steel Unclean | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | USD/LB | 3/13/2018 |
| Wheel Weights | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 3/13/2018 |
| #3 Copper | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | USD/LB | 3/13/2018 |
