Scrap Metal Prices Per Pound in Delaware

Inspection: Records and inventory on the premises shall be subject to inspection during regular business hours by a law-enforcement officer of Delaware, or by the Attorney General or any Deputy AG, to determine if they are being maintained as required.

Records shall be provided to police immediately upon request.

Hold: Processors must hold platinum, gold, and silver articles for 18 days. Law enforcement officers may extend a hold on such items for an additional 30 days if they know or have reason to believe the property is missing or stolen.

Processors must hold all copper and brass articles for 72 hours from the date and time the item was electronically reported, not including holidays or weekends, unless all of the following apply:

Purchase Restrictions: Processors may not knowingly purchase or acquire any article:
  • • From persons under 18 years old unless that person is recycling aluminum cans or
    accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian;
  • From persons under the influence of any intoxicating liquor or drug when such is visible or apparent; or
  • That has an altered, obliterated, or otherwise tampered with serial number or identifying marking.

 

 

Scrap Copper Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
Bare Bright Copper >99%
$2.87 – $3.18
Copper 1 96-98%
$2.37 – $2.62
Copper 2 94-96%
$2.29 – $2.53
Copper 3 88-90%
$2.49 – $2.75
Copper Radiators
$1.27 – $1.41
Copper Yokes
$0.35 – $0.39
Copper Transformers
$0.19 – $0.21

Metal
Price per Pound
Insulated Cable 1 (250-750MCM)
$2.06 – $2.28
Insulated Cable 2
$1.48 – $1.63
Insulated Wire 1 (Romex)
$1.17 – $1.29
Household Insulated Wire 2
$0.46 – $0.51
Computer Wire
$0.38 – $0.42
Christmas Lights
$0.16 – $0.18

Scrap Aluminium Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
Aluminium Wire Clean
$0.53 – $0.59
Aluminium Rims
$0.47 – $0.52
Aluminium Siding
$0.38 – $0.42
Cast Aluminium
$0.32 – $0.36
Sheet Aluminium
$0.31 – $0.34
Aluminium Turnings
$0.21 – $0.23
Dirty Aluminium (Irony)
$0.11 – $0.12
Aluminium Transformers
$0.05 – $0.06

Scrap Brass Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
Red Brass
$1.69 – $1.87
Yellow Brass
$1.65 – $1.82
Brass Radiators
$1.36 – $1.51
Dirty Brass Faucets
$0.5 – $0.55

Scrap Battery Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
PB Battery
$0.23 – $0.25

Scrap Catalytic Converters Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Item
XL Foreign Cat
$389.77 – $430.8
Large Foreign Cat
$203.96 – $225.44
Medium Foreign Cat
$140.05 – $154.79
Small Foreign Cat
$105.74 – $116.87
Foreign Pre-Cat
$61.61 – $68.1
High Grade Domestic Cat
$145.67 – $161.0
Regular Domestic Cat
$81.7 – $90.3
Small Domestic Cat
$67.31 – $74.39
Pre-Domestic Cat
$40.58 – $44.86
Large GM Cat
$206.48 – $228.22
Small GM Cat
$113.33 – $125.26

Scrap Iron Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
Cast Iron
$0.09 – $0.1
Light Iron
$0.04 – $0.05

Scrap Lead Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
Lead
$0.51 – $0.56
Lead Wheel Weights
$0.08 – $0.09

Scrap Steel Prices in Delaware

Metal
Price per Pound
316 Stainless Steel
$0.52 – $0.57
304 Stainless Steel
$0.39 – $0.43

Cities We Cover

Wilmington
Dover
Newark
Middletown
Smyrna
Milford
Seaford
Georgetown
Elsmere
New Castle