Mixed Or Trashed Material
- Most machine shops run lots of different materials
- These materials will be considered contaminated or mixed
- If brass or copper is mixed into any kind of material (except aluminum or steel), that material will be considered contaminated which has little to no value
Aluminum Price
High Grade (HG)/Aluminum #1 Shavings
> @ .54 per lb
>Aluminum 6061, 6063, 2024
>Any aluminum 6000 series or 2000 series can be mixed together and would be considered high grade aluminum or aluminum 1
Mixed Aluminum/Aluminum #2 Shavings
>@ .44 per pound
>Aluminum 7075, 7050
>If you mix these types of aluminum with any other aluminum it will be considered mixed aluminum or aluminum #2
Mixed Aluminum Solids
>@ .60 per pound
>Aluminum bar end or small chunks of solid aluminum
> 2-inch to 10-inch lengths of random aluminum are considered mixed aluminum solids
>With no color code or no way to identify it, aluminum is considered mixed solids
Solid Aluminum 6061
>@ .72 per lb
>Aluminum 6061 is color-coded and need to have more than 1,000 pounds for pickup
>Any weight over 10,000, we will pay a price higher than what is listed
Solid Aluminum 6063
>@ .90 per lb
>Aluminum 6063
>Aluminum for window or door frames can fall in this category
>Materials must be clean and free of any silicon, plastic, screws, paint, or concrete
Solid Aluminum 7075
>@ .77 per pound
>Aluminum 7075 is color-coded and need to have more than 1,000 pounds for pickup
>Any weight over 10,000, we will pay a price higher than what is listed
Stainless Steel Pricing
Regular Stainless (S/S or 18-8 Shavings)
@ .35 per pound
- Any stainless except 17-4, 15-5, 13-8, and 400 can be mixed
- You can mix 18-8, 303, 304, and anything else except for those listed above and it will be considered regular stainless steel
S/S Solid
@ .45 per pound
- Any stainless except 17-4, 15-5, 13-8, and 400 can be mixed
- You can mix 18-8, 303, 304, and anything else except for those listed above and it will be considered regular stainless steel
17-4 Shavings
@ .08 per pound
- S/S 17-4 and 15-5 can be put together and mixed with no problems
- This material is difficult to tell apart from steel as both are magnetic
- Minimum pickup weight of 2000 lbs required
17-4 Solid
@ .20 per pound
- S/S 17-4 and 15-5 can be put together and mixed with no problems
- This material is difficult to tell apart from steel as both are magnetic
- Minimum pickup weight of 2000 lbs required
13-8 Shavings
@ .40 per pound
- 13-8 must be clean and drums must be cleaned before adding this material
- This material is hard to identify. You must show proof of authenticity via records or color-coding
- If no proof is provided, it will be considered and bought at steel pricing
13-8 solid
@ .55 per pound
- 13-8 must be clean and drums must be cleaned before adding this material
- This material is hard to identify. You must show proof of authenticity via records or color-coding
- If no proof is provided, it will be considered and bought at steel pricing
316 Shavings
@ .70 per pound
- 316 must be clean and drums must be cleaned before adding this material
- This material is hard to identify. You must show proof of authenticity via records or color-coding
- If no proof is provided, it will be considered and bought at stainless steel pricing
316 Solid
@ .85 per pound
- 316 must be clean and drums must be cleaned before adding this material
- This material is hard to identify. You must show proof of authenticity via records or color-coding
- If no proof is provided, it will be considered and bought at stainless steel pricing
Copper Prices
Copper Shavings
@ 3.10 per pound
Copper (solid)
@ 3.80 per pound
Copper Wire
Bright and Shining Copper (B/S)
@ 4.00 per lb
- Bright & Shining is a copper wire with no impurities meaning no plastic or plastic residue
Insulated Copper Wire Pricing
Insulated Copper #1
@ 3.20 per pound
Insulated Copper #2
@ 2.80 per pound
Insulated Copper #3
@ .30 per pound
Brass and Bronze Pricing
Yellow Brass Shavings
@ 2.20 per pound
- You can mix almost any kind of brass
- 360 Brass,20/30 Brass, Aluminum Bronze, Berilian Copper, Regular Copper
Yellow Brass (solid)
@ 2.40 per pound
- You can mix almost any kind of brass
- 360 Brass,20/30 Brass, Aluminum Bronze, Berilian Copper, Regular Copper
Aluminum Bronze Shavings
@ 2.20 per pound
Aluminum Bronze, Maganese Bronze, Silica Bronze