Atlanta is the largest and most populous city in the state of Georgia with a population of about 500,000 people – according to the 2020 Census. The city lies in Fulton and Dekalb counties. Cities you can find close to it are Athens to the northeast, Columbus to the southeast, and Augusta to the east.
Atlanta is popular for so many things, including its rich history, art and culture, hardworking people, origin of civil rights movements, and its dense tree coverage. It also has a thriving business environment with major corporations such as The Coca-Cola Company, CNN and Home Depot having their headquarters here.
If you want to sell scrap metal, this should be a good place to do so. The city is a national industrial, manufacturing and tech hub; hence, the demand for these materials is high. Scrap yards in the city are numerous - with most of them buying scrap metal at good prices.
We tried to see if we could find good scrap yards to recommend and there are many options to explore. You can also ask people around you for recommendations to know the best places that are near you.
Good scrap yards around Grove Park are, More Cash for Junk Cars Atlanta on 2022 Detroit Avenue North West, and Alpha Used Auto Parts on 1037 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway. Avoid MetalMax Recycling on 844 Regina Drive North West and Perkins Auto Recycling.
If you are in Midtown, you don’t have to drive all the way, since Extreme Cash for Junk Cars is close to you. They are on 1201 West Peachtree Street North West Suite and they pay instantly.
The city has three SA Recycling facilities. You can find one on 1024 Sampler Way Maint, another one on 1359 Central Avenue, and the other one on 598 Wells Street South West. All of these facilities offer good services and the prices are good as well.
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum | $1.00 |
Aluminum Alloy | $0.90 |
Copper | $3.54 |
Brass | $2.74 |
Lead | $0.78 |
Nickel | $6.02 |
Tin | $11.46 |
Zinc | $1.19 |
Last Updated On 2024-12-21
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum 1100 | $0.69 |
Aluminum 3003 | $0.69 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (clean) | $0.69 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (dirty) | $0.49 |
Aluminum 5052 Scrap | $0.93 |
Aluminum 6061 Extrusions | $0.61 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions | $0.81 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions/Fe | $0.59 |
Aluminum/Cu Radiators | $1.62 |
Aluminum/Cu/Fe Radiators | $1.50 |
Aluminum Radiators | $0.39 |
Aluminum/Fe Radiators | $0.29 |
Transformers | $0.17 |
Breakage 50% Recovery | $0.22 |
Chrome Wheels | $0.65 |
E.C. Wire | $1.07 |
Litho Sheets | $0.69 |
Mixed Turnings | $0.40 |
MLC Clips | $0.68 |
Aluminum Old Cast | $0.66 |
Aluminum Old Sheet | $0.65 |
Painted Siding | $0.64 |
UBC | $0.68 |
Zorba 90% NF | $0.65 |
Aluminum Cans (clean) | $0.50 |
Aluminum Cans (dirty) | $0.25 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Red Brass | $1.86 |
Yellow Brass | $1.76 |
Brass Rod | $1.71 |
Brass Hair Wire | $1.84 |
Brass Pipe | $1.67 |
Brass Radiators | $1.42 |
Brass Shells | $1.58 |
Brass Turnings | $1.61 |
Bronze | $1.92 |
Bronze Turnings | $1.00 |
Dirty Brass | $0.84 |
Dirty Brass Radiators | $0.84 |
Plumbers Brass | $1.67 |
Semi-Red Brass | $1.70 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire | $3.10 |
#1 Copper Tubing | $2.89 |
#1 Flashing Copper | $2.90 |
#2 Copper Tubing | $2.73 |
#2/3 Mix Copper | $2.65 |
#3 Copper with Tar | $2.48 |
#3 Roofing Copper | $2.56 |
Dirty Roofing Copper | $2.40 |
Electric Motors - Copper | $2.15 |
Enameled Copper | $2.44 |
Insulated Copper Wire | $2.48 |
Lead Coated Copper | $2.09 |
Silver Plated Copper | $2.65 |
Tin Coated Copper | $2.32 |
Tin Insulated Copper Wire | $2.32 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Lead Batteries | $0.16 |
Lead Shot | $0.37 |
Lead Wheel Weights | $0.24 |
Solid Lead | $0.50 |
Soft Lead | $0.51 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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New Zinc Die Cast | $0.74 |
Old Zinc Die Cast | $0.64 |
Metal | Price per Gram | Price per Troy Ounce |
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9ct Gold | $27.17 | $845.03 |
14ct Gold | $42.38 | $1,318.28 |
18ct Gold | $54.34 | $1,690.10 |
22ct Gold | $66.37 | $2,064.18 |
24ct Gold | $72.44 | $2,253.25 |
Today's scrap gold price represents the best prices you can get for the different purities of gold. Gold prices can fluctuate a lot and are often negiotable. Do not take the first offer!
Metal | Price per Gram | Price per Troy Ounce |
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Palladium | $19.17 | $596.25 |
Platinum | $19.36 | $602.07 |
Silver | $0.68 | $21.12 |
The current prices for scrap silver, palladium and platinum are updated daily. These precious metal scrap prices also fluctuate a lot, but are not as commonly traded as gold. It may a little more work finding a good buyer.
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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#1 Bundle | $0.08 |
#1 Busheling | $0.09 |
#1 HMS | $0.06 |
HMS 80/20 | $0.05 |
Sheet Metal | $0.05 |
Shredded Auto Scrap | $0.07 |
Structural Steel | $0.06 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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201 SS | $0.26 |
301 SS | $0.38 |
304 SS Solid | $0.55 |
304 SS Turning | $0.47 |
309 SS | $0.71 |
310 SS | $1.08 |
316 SS Solid | $0.71 |
330 SS | $1.76 |
Today's scrap price for stainless steel is based on the best prices on the market. Stainless steel is very much in demand currently due to it's use in construction and global shortages.
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Scrap #1 Prepared | $0.07 |
Scrap #2 Prepared | $0.07 |
Scrap #1 Unprepared | $0.05 |
Scrap #2 Unprepared | $0.06 |
Scrap Auto Slabs Whole | $0.06 |
Scrap Cast Iron | $0.09 |
Scrap Dishwashers | $0.06 |
Scrap Dryers | $0.06 |
Scrap Oversize Torch | $0.08 |
Scrap Rebar | $0.18 |
Scrap Washing Machines | $0.06 |
Scrap Water Heaters | $0.06 |
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 |