The scrap metal prices in Washington can vary depending on the type of metal. Copper and aluminum are the most popular metals to be recycled, so their prices are usually higher than other types of scrap. Since copper is a more valuable metal, it is also more difficult to find buyers for it.
Scrap Metal Prices per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum | $1.17 |
Aluminum Alloy | $0.76 |
Copper | $4.20 |
Brass | $3.34 |
Lead | $0.94 |
Nickel | $11.61 |
Tin | $14.88 |
Zinc | $1.68 |
Steel Scrap | $0.18 |
Steel Rebar | $0.32 |
Last Updated On 2022-06-16
Scrap Aluminum Prices per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum 1100 | $0.81 |
Aluminum 3003 | $0.81 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (clean) | $0.81 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (dirty) | $0.57 |
Aluminum 5052 Scrap | $1.09 |
Aluminum 6061 Extrusions | $0.71 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions | $0.95 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions/Fe | $0.69 |
Aluminum/Cu Radiators | $1.90 |
Aluminum/Cu/Fe Radiators | $1.75 |
Aluminum Radiators | $0.46 |
Aluminum/Fe Radiators | $0.34 |
Transformers | $0.20 |
Breakage 50% Recovery | $0.26 |
Chrome Wheels | $0.76 |
E.C. Wire | $1.25 |
Litho Sheets | $0.81 |
Mixed Turnings | $0.47 |
MLC Clips | $0.80 |
Aluminum Old Cast | $0.77 |
Aluminum Old Sheet | $0.76 |
Painted Siding | $0.75 |
UBC | $0.80 |
Zorba 90% NF | $0.76 |
Aluminum Cans (clean) | $0.58 |
Aluminum Cans (dirty) | $0.29 |
Scrap Brass Prices per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Red Brass | $2.14 |
Yellow Brass | $1.94 |
Brass Rod | $2.09 |
Brass Hair Wire | $2.24 |
Brass Pipe | $2.04 |
Brass Radiators | $1.73 |
Brass Shells | $1.93 |
Brass Turnings | $1.97 |
Bronze | $2.34 |
Bronze Turnings | $1.22 |
Dirty Brass | $1.02 |
Dirty Brass Radiators | $1.02 |
Plumbers Brass | $2.04 |
Semi-Red Brass | $2.07 |
Scrap Copper Prices per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire | $3.68 |
#1 Copper Tubing | $3.43 |
#1 Flashing Copper | $3.43 |
#2 Copper Tubing | $3.24 |
#2/3 Mix Copper | $3.14 |
#3 Copper with Tar | $2.94 |
#3 Roofing Copper | $3.04 |
Dirty Roofing Copper | $2.84 |
Electric Motors – Copper | $2.55 |
Enameled Copper | $2.89 |
Insulated Copper Wire | $2.94 |
Lead Coated Copper | $2.48 |
Silver Plated Copper | $3.14 |
Tin Coated Copper | $2.75 |
Tin Insulated Copper Wire | $2.75 |
Scrap Lead Prices per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Lead Batteries | $0.20 |
Lead Shot | $0.45 |
Lead Wheel Weights | $0.28 |
Solid Lead | $0.60 |
Soft Lead | $0.61 |
Scrap Zinc Prices per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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New Zinc Die Cast | $1.04 |
Old Zinc Die Cast | $0.90 |
Scrap Gold Prices
Metal | Price per Gram | Price per Troy Ounce |
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9ct Gold | $21.21 | $659.78 |
14ct Gold | $33.09 | $1,029.28 |
18ct Gold | $42.43 | $1,319.57 |
22ct Gold | $51.82 | $1,611.65 |
24ct Gold | $56.56 | $1,759.26 |
In the table above you’ll find today’s scrap gold price for the different purities of gold. Scrap gold prices (as well as scrap prices for other precious metals) are usually set in troy ounces.
One troy ounce (Oz) is equal to around 31.1 grams.
Scrap Prices for other Precious Metals
Metal | Price per Gram | Price per Troy Ounce |
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Palladium | $43.54 | $1,354.35 |
Platinum | $22.06 | $686.27 |
Silver | $0.56 | $17.55 |
Above are today’s scrap prices for silver, palladium and platinum.
Scrap Prices for Steel per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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#1 Bundle | $0.10 |
#1 Busheling | $0.10 |
#1 HMS | $0.07 |
HMS 80/20 | $0.06 |
Sheet Metal | $0.06 |
Shredded Auto Scrap | $0.08 |
Structural Steel | $0.07 |
Scrap Prices for Stainless Steel per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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201 SS | $0.26 |
301 SS | $0.44 |
304 SS Solid | $0.63 |
304 SS Turning | $0.54 |
309 SS | $0.82 |
310 SS | $1.24 |
316 SS Solid | $0.82 |
330 SS | $2.02 |
Above are today’s prices for stainless steel. Stainless steel is very much in demand currently due to it’s use in construction.
Scrap Prices for other Ferrous Metals per Pound
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Scrap #1 Prepared | $0.08 |
Scrap #2 Prepared | $0.09 |
Scrap #1 Unprepared | $0.06 |
Scrap #2 Unprepared | $0.06 |
Scrap Auto Slabs Whole | $0.07 |
Scrap Cast Iron | $0.10 |
Scrap Dishwashers | $0.07 |
Scrap Dryers | $0.07 |
Scrap Oversize Torch | $0.09 |
Scrap Rebar | $0.21 |
Scrap Washing Machines | $0.07 |
Scrap Water Heaters | $0.07 |
Scrap Electronics Prices per Pound
Electronics | Price Per Pound |
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Scrap Back Panels | Contact local scrap yard |
Scrap Cellphones | |
Scrap Computer Wire | |
Scrap CPU Chips | |
Scrap CRT Monitors | |
Scrap Empty PC Servers | |
Scrap Graphics Cards | |
Scrap Hard Drives | Contact local scrap yard |
Scrap Hard Drive Boards | |
Scrap Laptops | |
Scrap LCD Monitors | |
Scrap Low Grade Boards | |
Scrap Mainframes | |
Scrap Memory | |
Scrap Mice | |
Scrap Motherboards | Contact local scrap yard |
Scrap Non-Green PC Boards | |
Scrap PC Boards | |
Scrap PC Tower | |
Scrap Power Supplies | |
Scrap Printers/Fax Machines | |
Scrap Servers | |
Scrap Speakers | |
Scrap Telecom Equipment | Contact local scrap yard |