Scrap Metal Prices West Coast Feature Aluminum Cans at 46 Cents Per Pound
June 27 2012 – Aluminum Cans are currently at $.46 per pound in the West Coast area. Prices are provided by Golden Recycling | 4370 Kendrick Street | Golden, CO 80403 | 303-957-0808
Commodity | Price Per Pound < 100 lbs | Price Per Pound 100-500 lbs | Price Per Pound >500 lbs |
Lead Wheel Weights | $0.30 | $0.32 | $0.32 |
Aluminum Sheet Clean – no steel or tin | $0.56 | $0.60 | $0.62 |
Aluminum Sheet Dirty – steel or tin attached | $0.46 | $0.49 | $0.51 |
Aluminum Extrusion Clean – no steel | $0.56 | $0.60 | $0.62 |
Aluminum Extrusion Dirty – steel attached | $0.50 | $0.53 | $0.55 |
Aluminum Radiators Clean – no steel | $0.44 | $0.47 | $0.48 |
Aluminum Radiators Dirty – steel attached | $0.30 | $0.32 | $0.33 |
Aluminum wheel rim with no tire – Per pound price for the | $0.64 | $0.68 | $0.70 |
Aluminum Cans – dry, crushed or uncrushed | $0.46 | $0.49 | $0.51 |
Aluminum Breakage High – mixed aluminum with no steel | $0.18 | $0.19 | $0.19 |
Aluminum Breakage Low – mixed aluminum with steel mixed in | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 |
Cast Aluminum Clean – no steel attached | $0.50 | $0.53 | $0.55 |
Batteries – Car or truck or similar batteries | $0.17 | $0.18 | $0.18 |
Lead – Solid Lead | $0.45 | $0.48 | $0.49 |
Brass Clean – no steel or corrosion | $1.78 | $1.89 | $1.93 |
Brass Dirty – steel or tin attached | $1.16 | $1.22 | $1.25 |
Copper Bright – 1/16 inch thick or more, bright and clean | $2.74 | $2.8 | $2.86 |
Copper #1 – Solid copper with no brass or corrosion | $2.65 | $2.71 | $2.77 |
Copper #2 – Copper with some brass or corrosion | $2.49 | $2.55 | $2.6 |
Copper Sheet Clean – no other metals | $2.53 | $2.59 | $2.65 |
Copper MCM Wire – at least 80% copper by weight | $2.03 | $2.1 | $2.15 |
Copper Wire #1 75% – 1/16th thick or more that is at least 75% copper by weight | $1.77 | $1.87 | $1.91 |
Copper Wire #2 55% – Less than 1/16th thick that is at least 55% copper by weight | $1.25 | $1.32 | $1.35 |
Copper Wire #2 45% – Less than 1/16th thick that is at least 45% copper by weight | $0.75 | $0.79 | $0.81 |
Copper Wire #2 25% – Less than 1/16th thick that is at least 25% copper by weight | $0.37 | $0.39 | $0.40 |
Copper Radiators Clean – no steel | $1.75 | $1.79 | $1.85 |
Copper Radiators Dirty – steel attached | $1.27 | $1.3 | $1.35 |
Radiators made of both copper and aluminum but no steel or tin attached | $1.27 | $1.3 | $1.35 |
Radiators made of both copper and aluminum with steel or tin attached | $1.17 | $1.2 | $1.24 |
Copper Content – Metal items that are mostly copper | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 |
Condensors from refrigeration units with mostly copper content | $0.17 | $0.18 | $0.18 |
Stainless Steel Clean | $0.43 | $0.46 | $0.49 |
Stainless Steel Dirty – other metal attached | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.17 |
Aluminum Borings Clean | $0.38 | $0.41 | $0.42 |
Aluminum Rim with the rubber tire on it (price per tire not per pound) | $0.16 | $0.17 | $0.18 |
Copper Wire Romex | $1.64 | $1.74 | $1.78 |
Electric Motors and Starters with nothing attached | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.29 |
Steel/Iron/Tin Minimum 100lbs | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
Aluminum Wire – no inslulation | $0.37 | $0.39 | $0.40 |
Christmas Lights with bulbs | $0.37 | $0.39 | $0.40 |
Zinc Clean – Aluminum cast clean with no steel or tin | $0.19 | $0.20 | $0.20 |
Zinc Dirty – Aluminum cast dirty with steel or tin attached | $0.1 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
Appliance – Large metal applainces – Price Per Appliance | $5 | $5 | $5 |
Titanium Clean – no other metal or paint | $1.20 | $1.40 | $1.50 |
Titanium Dirty – steel or paint attached | $0.75 | $0.88 | $0.94 |
Range Lead – Bullets that have been fired | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
Hard Drives without boards | $0.3 | $0.32 | $0.35 |
Power Supplies with wire | $0.24 | $0.26 | $0.28 |
Disk Drives (DVD/CD/Floppy) | $0.12 | $0.13 | $0.14 |
Motherboards – Green no metal | $2.34 | $2.54 | $2.73 |
Motherboards – Red/Blue/Yellow | $0.84 | $0.91 | $0.98 |
Fingerboards and RAM | $2.49 | $2.7 | $2.9 |
Keyboards / Mice | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 |
AC Adapters | $0.18 | $0.20 | $0.21 |
Telephones | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 |
Computer Towers Complete | $0.34 | $0.35 | $0.36 |
Laptop Computers Complete | $0.72 | $0.74 | $0.76 |
Cell Phones – No Batteries | $2.85 | $3.09 | $3.32 |
LI ION / Cell Phone Batteries | $0.60 | $0.65 | $0.70 |
Computer Fans | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 |
Modems/Routers | $0.30 | $0.32 | $0.35 |