Evansville is the third largest city in Indiana, located on the southwest end of the state with a population of more than 117k residents. The city is 169 miles away from Indianapolis and close to Louisville in Kentucky.
The city is the county seat of Vanderburgh County. It is a regional economic and cultural hub with various amenities that people can enjoy. In fact, it is home to the oldest and largest zoo in the state - Botanic Gardens, and the state’s oldest casino.
Evansville is also home to multiple public and private enterprises, with manufacturing being the major contributor the economy.
Hence, if you want to sell scrap metal, you’ll always be supplying these materials frequently, as the market here is vibrant. The city doesn’t have many scrap yards, but we checked out most of them and noticed that they are reputable. You also have to be keen on time because some of them close their facilities early.
Some of our favorite places are next.
Henry Figeltaub Company is a scrap metal dealer on the western side of the city located on West Louisiana Street. The staff here are good and their prices are fair. We can also recommend Universal Salvage on 2408 North 5th Avenue. They take all types of scrap metal and at very reasonable prices.
Those around Business 41 can drive to Liberty Auto Salvage on 801 East Tennessee Street. You can also scrap your car at Glisson’s Auto Parts on 2220 North First Avenue. They open on Saturday and they have great prices for different parts.
Good places to take your materials on the southern side of the city are J. Trockman & Sons on Bayse Street and Salvage Candy on South Weinbach Avenue. If you are on the eastern side of the city, we recommend Buying Junk Vehicles on 1700 North Burkhardt Road.
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum | $1.02 |
Aluminum Alloy | $0.92 |
Copper | $3.61 |
Brass | $2.79 |
Lead | $0.80 |
Nickel | $6.14 |
Tin | $11.68 |
Zinc | $1.21 |
Last Updated On 2024-12-21
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum 1100 | $0.70 |
Aluminum 3003 | $0.70 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (clean) | $0.70 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (dirty) | $0.50 |
Aluminum 5052 Scrap | $0.95 |
Aluminum 6061 Extrusions | $0.62 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions | $0.83 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions/Fe | $0.60 |
Aluminum/Cu Radiators | $1.65 |
Aluminum/Cu/Fe Radiators | $1.53 |
Aluminum Radiators | $0.40 |
Aluminum/Fe Radiators | $0.30 |
Transformers | $0.17 |
Breakage 50% Recovery | $0.22 |
Chrome Wheels | $0.66 |
E.C. Wire | $1.09 |
Litho Sheets | $0.70 |
Mixed Turnings | $0.41 |
MLC Clips | $0.69 |
Aluminum Old Cast | $0.67 |
Aluminum Old Sheet | $0.66 |
Painted Siding | $0.65 |
UBC | $0.69 |
Zorba 90% NF | $0.66 |
Aluminum Cans (clean) | $0.51 |
Aluminum Cans (dirty) | $0.25 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Red Brass | $1.90 |
Yellow Brass | $1.79 |
Brass Rod | $1.75 |
Brass Hair Wire | $1.87 |
Brass Pipe | $1.70 |
Brass Radiators | $1.45 |
Brass Shells | $1.61 |
Brass Turnings | $1.64 |
Bronze | $1.96 |
Bronze Turnings | $1.02 |
Dirty Brass | $0.85 |
Dirty Brass Radiators | $0.85 |
Plumbers Brass | $1.70 |
Semi-Red Brass | $1.73 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire | $3.16 |
#1 Copper Tubing | $2.95 |
#1 Flashing Copper | $2.95 |
#2 Copper Tubing | $2.78 |
#2/3 Mix Copper | $2.70 |
#3 Copper with Tar | $2.53 |
#3 Roofing Copper | $2.61 |
Dirty Roofing Copper | $2.44 |
Electric Motors - Copper | $2.19 |
Enameled Copper | $2.49 |
Insulated Copper Wire | $2.53 |
Lead Coated Copper | $2.13 |
Silver Plated Copper | $2.70 |
Tin Coated Copper | $2.36 |
Tin Insulated Copper Wire | $2.36 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Lead Batteries | $0.17 |
Lead Shot | $0.38 |
Lead Wheel Weights | $0.24 |
Solid Lead | $0.50 |
Soft Lead | $0.52 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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New Zinc Die Cast | $0.75 |
Old Zinc Die Cast | $0.65 |
Metal | Price per Gram | Price per Troy Ounce |
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9ct Gold | $27.69 | $861.27 |
14ct Gold | $43.20 | $1,343.61 |
18ct Gold | $55.38 | $1,722.58 |
22ct Gold | $67.64 | $2,103.85 |
24ct Gold | $73.84 | $2,296.55 |
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 | $19.54 | $607.71 |
Platinum | $19.73 | $613.64 |
Silver | $0.69 | $21.52 |
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 | $0.09 |
#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 | $0.39 |
304 SS Solid | $0.56 |
304 SS Turning | $0.48 |
309 SS | $0.73 |
310 SS | $1.10 |
316 SS Solid | $0.73 |
330 SS | $1.80 |
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 | $0.08 |
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 |