Current Scrap Metal Prices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Philadelphia.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/17/2025
0.71 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/17/2025
2.95 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 11/17/2025
3.09 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car batteries | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Light Copper | 3.75 | 3.75 | 3.75 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Large Insulated Wire 90% | 3.60 | 3.60 | 3.60 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Medium Insulated Wire 83% | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Electric Motors | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Copper Aluminum AC Coils (Clean) | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.10 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Romex Wire | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| #2 Copper Pipe | 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.90 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| #1 Copper Pipe | 4.10 | 4.10 | 4.10 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| #1 Copper Bare Bright | 4.25 | 4.25 | 4.25 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Yellow Brass | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Red Brass | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.35 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Insulated Aluminum Wire | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Lead | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Siding | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.67 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Sheet | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Prepared Stainless Steel | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum MLC Clips | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.67 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Extrusion | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Aluminum BX (MC) | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| THHN | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.30 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Harness Wire | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| #2 Copper | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| #1 Copper | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.15 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | USD/LB | 10/16/2025 |
| Small Insulated Wire 80% | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | USD/LB | 10/09/2024 |
| Lead Coated Light Copper | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
| Litho Sheets | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
| Aluminum Wheel Rims (Clean) | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 10/17/2022 |
