Scrap Metal Prices Paid by Scrap Yards in Placentia, California
prices listed below are national average prices paid by scrap yards in the U.S.A. and Canada. Prices are collected from scrap yards directly and updated bi-weekly.
- "Average Price" indicates the average price paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
- "High Price" indicates the average for the highest prices paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
- "Low Price" indicates the average for the lowest prices paid by all scrap yards in U.S. & Canadian cities listed.
| Aluminum Scrap | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| #2 Painted Aluminum Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB |
| 6063 Aluminum Scrap | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | USD/LB |
| 6063 Painted Aluminum Scrap | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB |
| Aluminum Cans Scrap | 1 | 1 | 1 | USD/LB |
| Aluminum Car Rims Scrap | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | USD/LB |
| Aluminum MLC Clips Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB |
| Aluminum Radiators /Fe Scrap | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | USD/LB |
| Aluminum Radiators Scrap | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | USD/LB |
| Contaminated Aluminum Scrap | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/LB |
| Brass Scrap | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| Brass Radiator /Fe Scrap | 1 | 1 | 1 | USD/LB |
| Brass Radiator Scrap | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | USD/LB |
| Brass Scrap Dirty | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | USD/LB |
| Red Brass Scrap | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | USD/LB |
| Yellow Brass Scrap | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | USD/LB |
| Copper Scrap | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| #1 Copper Pipe Scrap | 3 | 3 | 3 | (USD/LB) |
| #1 Insulated Copper Wire | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | USD/LB |
| #2 Copper Pipe Scrap | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | USD/LB |
| #2 Insulated Copper Wire | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | USD/LB |
| #3 Insulated Copper Wire Scrap | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | USD/LB |
| Bright/Shiny Copper | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | USD/LB |
| Copper Radiators Scrap | 1 | 1 | 1 | USD/LB |
| Romex Wire Scrap | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | USD/LB |
| Glass Cullet | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| Glass Bottles | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | USD/LB |
| CRV Glass | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | USD/LB |
| Paper Stock | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| Newspaper (with inserts, junk mail & magazines) | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | USD/Ton |
| Plastic Scrap | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| #1 PET Plastic | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | USD/LB |
| #2 HDPE Plastic | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.58 | (USD/LB) |
| #3 PVC Plastic | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | (USD/LB) |
| #4 LDPE Plastic | 2.04 | 2.04 | 2.04 | (USD/LB) |
| #5 PP Plastic | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.55 | (USD/LB) |
| #6 PS Plastic | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | (USD/LB) |
| #7 Other Plastic | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | (USD/LB) |
| Bi-Metal CRV Cans | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.41 | USD/LB |
| CRV Plastic #1 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | USD/LB |
| Stainless Steel Scrap | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| Stainless Steel Scrap | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | USD/LB |
| Steel Scrap | Average Price | High Price | Low Price | Price Unit |
| #1 Steel Scrap | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | USD/MT |