Montana Scrap Metal Prices - USA

We know that our customers have a huge range of experience in buying and selling scrap metal. If you having been selling scrap metal in Montana for years you know all rules and regulations that you must follow. However, If you are new to selling scrap or just new to Montana, finding out the the laws that govern the scrap metal industry should be on the top of your list of priorities.

Each state in the US has unique laws and it can feel like a different country just one state over. We have been through the laws in Montana and summarized everything that we think that you will need to know before heading to the scrap yard in Montana for the first time.

Firstly, do not leave without your ID. All states require ID to sell scrap and Montana is no different. Scrap yards in Montana are required to keep a record of all transactions over $75 for at least to years. This includes a copy of your driving license. The scrap yard will also keep a record of your car or vehicle and license plate number. As many will know scrap metal theft and the purchasing of stolen scrap has been a huge issue in the industry for decades. To combat this in Montana law enforcement have the power to search any scrap yard at any time without warning. It may seem harsh but really helps to stop the flow and processing of stolen scrap metals.

Best Scrap Yards in Montana

Now let's take a look at some of the best scrap yards in Montana. Starting with Billings, Montana's largest city, our research found that the best scrap yards are: Big Sky Steel & Salvage - Recycling Yard and A-1 Johnson Auto Wrecking. If you are operating in or around Missoula we found that the best scrap yards are: Axmen Recycling and Auto Salvage and Montana Truck Parts. For those in Helena, Great falls or any part of Montana, contact us to find out more detail about scrap yards near you.

If you live close to the state border in Montana, then sometimes you can get better prices for scrap metal in the next state over. Therefore it makes sense to check out the scrap metal prices in North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming or Idaho if you're living close to those states.