Current Scrap Metal Prices in Harris County, Texas
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Harris County.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 8/28/2025
0.85 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 8/28/2025
2.24 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 8/28/2025
2.78 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Insulated (Cat 5 or Cat 6) Wire | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Red Brass | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.70 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Red Brass Secondary | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Yellow Brass | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Yellow Brass Secondary | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| #1 Copper | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.70 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| #1 Insulated (Romex) | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| #1 Insulated (Size 10 and 12 THNN) | 2.80 | 2.80 | 2.80 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| #2 Copper | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.55 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Insulated Aluminum Wire | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Bare Bright Copper | 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.90 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Extension Cord | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Light Copper | 3.40 | 3.40 | 3.40 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| 304 Stainless Steel | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| 304 Stainless Steel Secondary | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| 316 Stainless Steel | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| 316 Stainless Steel Secondary | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| 6061 Aluminum | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Extruded Aluminum | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| E.C. Aluminum Wire | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.30 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Chrome Wheels | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Sheet | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Secondary Sheet | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Radiators | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Extruded Secondary | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Cast Secondary | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum Cast | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Aluminum BX (MC) | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Al/Cu Radiators | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| Al/Cu Radiators /Fe | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.70 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
| 6061 Aluminum Secondary | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | USD/LB | 8/28/2025 |
