Current Scrap Metal Prices in Iowa
Discover the latest scrap metal prices in Iowa for 2025 – featuring up-to-date trends, the highest and lowest rates per lb, and detailed purchase data from local scrap yards. Review average market values and evaluate your scrap with our built-in calculator.51
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Recorded Price Changes03/06/2025
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Scrap Price for Copper in Iowa
Scrap Price for Wire & Cables in Iowa
Scrap Price for Aluminum in Iowa
Scrap Price for Rims / Wheels in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Alum Chrome Rims | $0.45 | → 0% |
Aluminum Rims Clean | $0.35 | → 0% |
Aluminum Rims Dirty | $0.48 | → 0% |
Aluminum Wheels | $0.48 | ▼ -1% |
Steel Wheels | $0.08 | → 0% |
Chrome Aluminum Wheels | $0.35 | ▼ -50% |
Aluminum Rims | $0.70 | → 0% |
Truck Wheels Aluminum | $0.50 | → 0% |
Car Rims | $0.70 | → 0% |
Truck Rims | $0.45 | ▲ +50% |
Scrap Price for Batteries in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Batteries | $0.17 | ▼ -1% |
Car Batteries | $0.13 | ▼ -34% |
Steel Case Batteries | $0.14 | ▼ -21% |
Lead-Acid Batteries | $0.09 | ▼ -43% |
Lead Batteries | $0.20 | → 0% |
Steel Incased Lead Batteries | $0.20 | → 0% |
Forklift Batteries | $0.13 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Brass in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Brass Radiators Dirty | $0.53 | → 0% |
Brass Shells | $2.08 | ▼ -8% |
Clean Brass Radiators | $1.91 | ▼ -2% |
Hard Brass | $2.50 | → 0% |
Red Brass | $2.62 | ▼ -4% |
Yellow Brass | $2.13 | ▼ -5% |
Brass | $1.10 | ▼ -35% |
Brass Turnings | $1.15 | ▼ -15% |
Dirty Brass Radiators | $0.79 | ▼ -21% |
Heater Cores Brass | $1.70 | → 0% |
Plumbers Brass | $2.25 | → 0% |
Dirty Brass | $0.35 | → 0% |
Meter Brass (81 Metal) | $2.48 | ▼ -2% |
Yellow Brass Pipe | $2.28 | ▼ -1% |
Irony Yellow Brass | $0.18 | → 0% |
Irony Red Brass | $0.25 | → 0% |
Irony Brass | $1.15 | → 0% |
Irony Plumbers Brass | $0.18 | → 0% |
EDM Wire - Brass | $1.20 | → 0% |
Clean Brass | $1.03 | → 0% |
Brass & Copper | $1.38 | ▲ +20% |
Brass Shavings | $0.25 | → 0% |
Irony Brass Radiators | $1.07 | ▲ +9% |
Brass Radiator | $2.02 | ▼ -1% |
Brass Breakage | $0.50 | → 0% |
Brass Pipe | $2.19 | ▼ -7% |
Brass/Copper Mix | $2.50 | → 0% |
Red Brass Turnings | $1.71 | ▼ -8% |
Semi Red Brass | $2.00 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Radiators in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Brass Radiators Dirty | $0.53 | → 0% |
Clean Brass Radiators | $1.91 | ▼ -2% |
Heater Cores | $1.30 | → 0% |
Clean Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.56 | ▲ +20% |
Dirty Aluminum Copper Radiators | $1.32 | ▲ +17% |
Dirty Brass Radiators | $0.79 | ▼ -21% |
Aluminum Radiators Clean | $0.37 | ▲ +6% |
Aluminum Radiators Dirty | $0.20 | ▲ +1% |
Heater Cores Brass | $1.70 | → 0% |
Aluminum Radiators | $0.40 | → 0% |
Copper Radiators | $0.75 | → 0% |
Aluminium Copper Radiators | $1.51 | ▲ +9% |
Irony Alum/Copper Radiators | $1.47 | ▼ -3% |
Irony Copper Radiators | $1.15 | → 0% |
Irony Aluminum Radiators | $0.25 | → 0% |
A/C Rads Clean | $1.45 | ▼ -5% |
A/C Rads Dirty | $1.05 | → 0% |
Irony Brass Radiators | $1.07 | ▲ +9% |
Brass Radiator | $2.02 | ▼ -1% |
Heater Cores Aluminum | $0.25 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Motors / Compressors in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Electric Motors | $0.20 | ▼ -43% |
Alternators | $0.25 | → 0% |
Sealed Units | $0.20 | → 0% |
AC Compressors | $0.13 | ▼ -50% |
Starters | $0.25 | → 0% |
Aluminum Motors | $0.15 | → 0% |
Compressors | $1.25 | ▼ -50% |
Car Compressors | $0.25 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Stainless Steel in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Clean Stainless Steel | $0.20 | ▼ -3% |
300 Stainless Steel | $0.32 | → 0% |
400 Stainless Steel | $0.05 | → 0% |
Irony Stainless | $0.10 | → 0% |
304 Stainless Steel | $0.27 | ▼ -10% |
310 Stainless Steel | $0.45 | → 0% |
316 Stainless Steel | $0.53 | ▼ -12% |
330 Stainless Steel | $1.00 | → 0% |
Stainless Steel | $0.31 | ▼ -39% |
410 Stainless Steel | $0.12 | → 0% |
Dirty Stainless Steel | $0.08 | ▲ +33% |
Stainless Breakage | $0.22 | → 0% |
304 Irony Stainless | $0.04 | → 0% |
Irony Stainless Steel | $0.06 | → 0% |
Stainless Turnings | $0.10 | → 0% |
304 Stainless Steel Turnings | $0.25 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Lead in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Lead | $0.42 | ▼ -6% |
Lead Wheel Weights | $0.11 | → 0% |
Clean Lead | $0.32 | → 0% |
Insulated Lead Cable | $0.40 | → 0% |
Soft Lead | $0.22 | ▼ -52% |
Copper Insulated Lead | $0.55 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Mixed & Others in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Ballasts | $0.07 | → 0% |
Copper Transformers | $0.23 | ▼ -22% |
Aluminum Engines | $0.08 | → 0% |
Aluminum Transformers | $0.05 | → 0% |
Pewter | $1.00 | → 0% |
Wheel Weights | $0.05 | → 0% |
Tantalum | $25.00 | → 0% |
Copper Yokes | $0.65 | → 0% |
Alnico Magnets | $0.75 | → 0% |
Supertherm | $0.50 | → 0% |
Machine Shop Turnings | $0.03 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Ferrous Metals in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Brake Rotors | $0.10 | ▲ +2% |
Cast Iron | $0.09 | ▼ -99% |
Heavy Steel | $0.09 | ▲ +7% |
Steel BX Wire | $0.45 | ▲ +3% |
Steel Wheels | $0.08 | → 0% |
Light Iron | $0.06 | ▲ +44% |
Sheet Iron | $0.10 | → 0% |
Steel | $0.06 | → 0% |
Steel Turnings | $0.06 | → 0% |
Cast Iron Rotors | $0.07 | → 0% |
High Speed Steel | $0.65 | → 0% |
Shredder Tin | $0.05 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Nickel Alloys in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Monel | $3.00 | → 0% |
Nickel | $6.75 | → 0% |
FSX 414 | $5.00 | → 0% |
Hastelloy Shavings | $2.00 | ▼ -11% |
Hastelloy Solids | $5.50 | → 0% |
Inconel | $3.00 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Carbide in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
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Tungsten Carbide | $9.13 | ▲ +28% |
Carbide Inserts | $6.90 | ▲ +1% |
Carbide | $4.50 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Magnesium in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
---|---|---|
Magnesium | $0.13 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Zinc in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
---|---|---|
Zinc | $0.18 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Titanium in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
---|---|---|
Titanium | $1.00 | → 0% |
Scrap Price for Babbitt in Iowa
Metal Type | Price, $/lb | Change (Quarter) |
---|---|---|
Babbit | $5.00 | → 0% |
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USA Scrap Metal Calculator in Iowa
This calculator uses the average scrap metal prices (in USD per lb) from the last 30 days based on current data. Updated on: 03/14/2025.
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Scrap Yards in Grinnell
Sam Berman & Sons, LLC
3871 50th St, Grinnell, IA 50112
Gralnek-Dunitz Co.
1428 N 19th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
15.9 mi from GrinnellJ & R Sanitation LLC
303 Hickory St, Garrison, IA 52229
41.3 mi from GrinnellJ & E Cernic Scrap
E 6th St, Hedrick, IA 52563
44.2 mi from GrinnellScrap Processors Inc
608 SE 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
44.2 mi from GrinnellSPI Appliance Recycling Center
918 SE 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317
45.4 mi from GrinnellMcDonald Bone Yard & Auto Recycling, L.L.C.
502 N Davis St, Keota, IA 52248
47 mi from GrinnellRosenman's Inc
902 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
52.4 mi from GrinnellKnutson Metals
275 33rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
56.4 mi from GrinnellJames Metal Recycling
275 33rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
56.4 mi from Grinnell