Current Scrap Metal Prices in Port Arthur, Texas
The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in Port Arthur.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 12/17/2025
0.57 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 12/17/2025
1.99 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 12/17/2025
1.20 USD/LB
| Scrap Material | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.C. Aluminum Wire | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Alternator | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire 50% Recovery | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Electric Motors | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Harness Wire | 1.57 | 1.57 | 1.57 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Insulated Copper Wire 65% recovery | 2.11 | 2.11 | 2.11 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Lead Batteries | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Lead Wheel Weights | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Soft Lead | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Brass Radiator | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Brass Radiator /Fe | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.32 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| UBC | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| 316 Stainless Steel Solid | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.79 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Truck Wheels | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Dirty | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Stainless Steel | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Coolers | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Coolers Dirty | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Cast Wheels | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.77 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Stainless Steel Unclean | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum BX (MC) | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Aluminum Breakage | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| ACSR Wire | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.45 | USD/LB | 12/17/2025 |
| Long Iron | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | USD/CWT | 11/17/2025 |
| Light Copper | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Brass Shells | 2.55 | 2.55 | 2.55 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| #2 Copper | 3.99 | 3.99 | 3.99 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| #1 Copper | 4.17 | 4.17 | 4.17 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Brass Turning (clean) | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.45 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Brass Shavings | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.70 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Brass Dirty | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.98 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| Brass Clean | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.70 | USD/LB | 11/17/2025 |
| 316 Stainless Steel | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | USD/LB | 9/30/2025 |
| Aluminum Cans | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | USD/LB | 9/30/2025 |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1.29 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| Yellow Brass | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1.74 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| 304 Stainless Steel | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| Aluminum Wheels Clean | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.77 | USD/LB | 8/05/2025 |
| AC compressors | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | USD/LB | 9/05/2023 |
| Aluminum Reefers | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.70 | USD/LB | 8/11/2021 |
