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Current Scrap Metal Prices in South Austin, Texas

The prices listed below are paid by the scrap yards in South Austin.
Aluminum ScrapCity Average
Updated on 8/29/2025
0.36 USD/LB
Brass ScrapCity Average
Updated on 8/29/2025
1.09 USD/LB
Copper ScrapCity Average
Updated on 8/29/2025
1.39 USD/LB
Scrap MaterialAverage PriceHigh PriceLow PricePrice UnitUpdated
Insulated Copper Wire 65% recovery1.091.091.09USD/LB8/29/2025
Aluminum Turning0.060.060.06USD/LB8/29/2025
E.C. Aluminum Wire0.550.550.55USD/LB8/29/2025
Litho Sheets0.350.350.35USD/LB8/29/2025
Neoprene0.260.260.26USD/LB8/29/2025
Auto Radiators1.301.301.30USD/LB8/29/2025
Dirty Auto Radiators0.700.700.70USD/LB8/29/2025
Yellow Brass1.261.261.26USD/LB8/29/2025
#1 Copper2.012.012.01USD/LB8/29/2025
Bare Bright Copper2.132.132.13USD/LB8/29/2025
6063 Aluminum0.500.500.50USD/LB8/29/2025
Light Copper1.661.661.66USD/LB8/29/2025
Xmas Lights0.060.060.06USD/LB8/29/2025
Lead0.520.520.52USD/LB8/29/2025
Lead Wheel Weights0.060.060.06USD/LB8/29/2025
Steel Case Batteries0.200.200.20USD/LB8/29/2025
304 Stainless Steel0.410.410.41USD/LB8/29/2025
304 Stainless Steel Turning0.290.290.29USD/LB8/29/2025
316 Stainless Steel0.620.620.62USD/LB8/29/2025
ACSR Wire0.300.300.30USD/LB8/29/2025
Al/Cu Radiators0.940.940.94USD/LB8/29/2025
Aluminum Painted Siding0.220.220.22USD/LB8/29/2025
Aluminum MLC Clips0.290.290.29USD/LB8/29/2025
Aluminum Cans0.280.280.28USD/LB8/29/2025
Aluminum Sheet0.180.180.18USD/LB8/29/2025
CATV - Black0.040.040.04USD/LB8/13/2019
Stainless Steel Breakage0.080.080.08USD/LB8/13/2019
316 Stainless Steel Turning0.500.500.50USD/LB8/13/2019
Al/Cu Radiators /Fe0.810.810.81USD/LB8/13/2019
Aluminum Breakage0.040.040.04USD/LB8/13/2019
Aluminum Cast0.190.190.19USD/LB8/13/2019
Heater Cores0.700.700.70USD/LB8/13/2019
Electric Motors0.100.100.10USD/LB8/13/2019
Copper Shavings1.001.001.00USD/LB8/13/2019
CATV - Bare0.100.100.10USD/LB8/13/2019
#2 Copper1.751.751.75USD/LB8/13/2019
Aluminum Coolers0.210.210.21USD/LB8/13/2019
Aluminum Coolers Dirty0.120.120.12USD/LB8/13/2019
Aluminum Road Signs0.170.170.17USD/LB8/13/2019
Cast Aluminum Rims0.400.400.40USD/LB7/31/2019
Dirty Cast Aluminum Rims0.290.290.29USD/LB7/31/2019
Aluminum Sheet Dirty0.190.190.19USD/LB7/22/2019
Aluminum Litho0.400.400.40USD/LB7/19/2019
Red Brass1.451.451.45USD/LB7/19/2019
Aluminum Wheels Dirty Cast0.310.310.31USD/LB7/03/2019
Lead Batteries0.170.170.17USD/LB7/03/2019
Aluminum Cast Wheels0.420.420.42USD/LB7/03/2019
CATV - Insulated0.010.010.01USD/LB2/26/2019
Aluminum Mixed Die Cast0.330.330.33USD/LB2/20/2019
Insulated Copper Wire 40% Recovery0.540.540.54USD/LB11/12/2018
6063 Extrusions0.880.880.88USD/LB5/04/2018
#1 Copper Bare Bright2.572.572.57USD/LB5/04/2018

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