San Diego Scrap Metal Prices – California

All San Diego Scrap Metal Prices Updated as of January, 2021

Scrap Copper Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
Bare Bright Copper >99%
$2.85 – $3.14
Copper 1 96-98%
$2.68 – $2.96
Copper 2 94-96%
$2.36 – $2.61
Copper 3 88-90%
$2.47 – $2.73
Copper Radiators
$1.11 – $1.23
Copper Yokes
$0.36 – $0.4
Copper Transformers
$0.22 – $0.24
Metal
Price per Pound
Insulated Cable 1 (250-750MCM)
$2.21 – $2.44
Insulated Cable 2
$1.43 – $1.58
Insulated Wire 1 (Romex)
$1.18 – $1.3
Household Insulated Wire 2
$0.52 – $0.57
Computer Wire
$0.39 – $0.43
Christmas Lights
$0.17 – $0.19

Scrap Battery Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
PB Battery
$0.21 – $0.23

Scrap Catalytic Converter Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Item
XL Foreign Cat
$389.77 – $430.8
Large Foreign Cat
$214.7 – $237.3
Medium Foreign Cat
$155.44 – $171.8
Small Foreign Cat
$113.37 – $125.31
Foreign Pre-Cat
$53.7 – $59.35
High Grade Domestic Cat
$150.47 – $166.31
Regular Domestic Cat
$86.6 – $95.72
Small Domestic Cat
$67.31 – $74.39
Pre-Domestic Cat
$46.08 – $50.93
Large GM Cat
$184.85 – $204.31
Small GM Cat
$120.2 – $132.85

Scrap Iron Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
Cast Iron
$0.11 – $0.12
Light Iron
$0.04 – $0.05

Scrap Lead Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
Lead
$0.48 – $0.54
Lead Wheel Weights
$0.09 – $0.1

Scrap Steel Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
316 Stainless Steel
$0.5 – $0.55
304 Stainless Steel
$0.4 – $0.44

Scrap Aluminium Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
Aluminium Wire Clean
$0.5 – $0.55
Aluminium Rims
$0.52 – $0.57
Aluminium Siding
$0.36 – $0.4
Cast Aluminium
$0.35 – $0.39
Sheet Aluminium
$0.31 – $0.34
Aluminium Turnings
$0.24 – $0.26
Dirty Aluminium (Irony)
$0.1 – $0.11
Aluminium Transformers
$0.05 – $0.05

Scrap Brass Prices in California, San Diego

Metal
Price per Pound
Red Brass
$1.71 – $1.89
Yellow Brass
$1.6 – $1.77
Brass Radiators
$1.36 – $1.51
Dirty Brass Faucets
$0.48 – $0.53