Current Scrap Metal Prices in Brooklyn, New York
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Brooklyn.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/23/2026
0.63 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/23/2026
1.23 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 1/23/2026
1.80 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al/Cu Radiators | 1.44 | 1.44 | 1.44 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1.31 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| #2 Copper | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.33 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.63 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Bare Bright Copper | 2.58 | 2.58 | 2.58 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Electric Motors | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| #1 Copper | 2.53 | 2.53 | 2.53 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| High Grade ICW | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Mixed Brass | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Lead Coated Light Copper | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Light Copper | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.15 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Lite Copper With Tar | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.15 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Brass Radiator | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.68 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Brass Radiator /Fe | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Brass Faucets | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Mixed Aluminum | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.47 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Auto Batteries | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.43 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Lead | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Aluminum Condensers | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.28 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Aluminum Siding | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.56 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Aluminum Dirty | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Aluminum Condensors Dirty | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Stainless Steel Unclean | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Transmissions | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | USD/LB | 1/23/2026 |
| Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | USD/LB | 1/01/2026 |
| #2 Copper Dirty | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | USD/LB | 1/01/2026 |
| Aluminum Extrusion | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 1/01/2026 |
| #1 Copper Pipe | 4.45 | 4.45 | 4.45 | USD/LB | 1/01/2026 |
| Yellow Brass | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | USD/LB | 1/01/2026 |
| THHN | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 | USD/LB | 1/01/2026 |
| Laptops | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Soft Lead | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Romex 65% Copper Wire | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Starters | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Steel BX | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Alternator | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Auto Radiators | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Irony Brass | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Irony Aluminum | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Chrome Wheels | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Red Brass | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.40 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Aluminum Old Sheet Clean | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Aluminum Extrusion - Clean 10/10 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Aluminum BX (MC) | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.20 | USD/LB | 11/26/2025 |
| Copper Sheet | 3.20 | 3.20 | 3.20 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Computer/Server (Complete) | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | USD/LB | 10/15/2025 |
| Aluminum | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 6/27/2025 |
| Brass Clean | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | USD/LB | 6/27/2025 |
| Low Copper Bearing | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 6/27/2025 |
| Light Iron | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB | 4/30/2025 |
| #2 Copper Tubing | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.95 | USD/LB | 4/30/2025 |
| Brass Pipe | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | USD/LB | 4/30/2025 |
| Brass Dirty | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 4/30/2025 |
| #1 Copper Tube | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 4/30/2025 |
| Cast Iron | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 3/28/2025 |
| Mixed Metal | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | USD/LB | 3/28/2025 |
| #1 Steel | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 3/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Transmissions | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | USD/LB | 10/28/2024 |
| Aluminum Mixed | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | USD/LB | 8/19/2024 |
| Romex Wire | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | USD/LB | 7/29/2024 |
| Low Grade ICW | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 7/29/2024 |
| Lead Batteries | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | USD/LB | 7/29/2024 |
| Insulated 500-750 MCM Copper Wire | 2.72 | 2.72 | 2.72 | USD/LB | 7/29/2024 |
| Drums and Rotors | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | USD/LB | 2/20/2024 |
| #1 Copper Wire | 1.30 | 1.90 | 0.70 | USD/LB | 2/05/2024 |
| Irony Yellow Brass | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | USD/LB | 9/20/2023 |
| Copper Transformer | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | USD/LB | 8/22/2023 |
| Appliances | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | USD/LB | 7/05/2023 |
| High Grade Insulated Copper Wire | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | USD/LB | 3/07/2022 |
| Light Iron | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | USD/LB | 8/09/2021 |
