Current Scrap Metal Prices in Buffalo, New York
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Buffalo.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 10/15/2026
0.62 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 10/15/2026
3.00 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 10/15/2026
3.55 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum Sheet | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| Cast Iron | 210.00 | 210.00 | 210.00 | USD/GT | 10/15/2026 |
| Short Steel | 210.00 | 210.00 | 210.00 | USD/GT | 10/15/2026 |
| Sheet Iron | 160.00 | 160.00 | 160.00 | USD/GT | 10/15/2026 |
| Auto Cast | 240.00 | 240.00 | 240.00 | USD/GT | 10/15/2026 |
| Lead Batteries | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| Cu/Al Radiators | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| Bare Bright Copper | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| #2 Copper | 4.37 | 4.37 | 4.37 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.88 | 2.75 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| #1 Copper | 4.52 | 4.52 | 4.52 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| Yellow Brass | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| Aluminum MLC Clips | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 10/15/2026 |
| Low Grade ICW | 1.18 | 1.35 | 1.00 | USD/LB | 9/01/2026 |
| Auto Batteries | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | USD/LB | 9/01/2026 |
| 304 Non-Magnetic Stainless Steel | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | USD/LB | 9/01/2026 |
| HMS Prepared | 210.00 | 210.00 | 210.00 | USD/GT | 9/01/2026 |
| Irony Aluminum | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.17 | USD/LB | 9/01/2026 |
| Aluminum Siding | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 9/01/2026 |
| High Grade ICW | 1.15 | 1.58 | 0.71 | USD/LB | 11/20/2025 |
| Heavy Melt | 190.00 | 190.00 | 190.00 | USD/GT | 11/20/2025 |
| High Grade Insulated Copper Wire | 1.14 | 1.60 | 0.67 | USD/LB | 8/24/2021 |
| Drums and Rotors | 250.00 | 250.00 | 250.00 | USD/GT | 8/24/2021 |
| Short Steel | 225.00 | 225.00 | 225.00 | USD/GT | 8/24/2021 |
