Newark is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, on the eastern side of the state. It is the most populous city in the state with more than 310,000 residents – as of 2020. Major cities close to it are Jersey City to the east, Elizabeth to the south, and Paterson to the north.
Known as the ‘Brick City,’ Newark is a cultural center of the state, and offers numerous places for arts and entertainment. It also is a leading historic spot since it’s the third oldest city in the country. Newark Museum of Arts is a good place to learn the city’s history.
Newark is also a major air, shipping, and rail hub, with a thriving economy. Healthcare and retail trade are the largest sectors here, but blue-collar sectors such as manufacturing, construction, and retail trade are very active. Hence, it’s a good place to sell scrap metal.
The city has numerous scrap yards located in different corners since the demand for these materials is high. Good places will buy scrap metal at high prices, which is why people here make a fortune out of this business.
If you are looking for good places to sell scrap metal or gold in Newark, here are places we recommend. Sellers around Hillside can take their materials to Sims Metal on 18 Noble Street. They also have another facility in 2026 Richards Lane. Both places have equally good services.
Good places around Ironbound are H & C Metals on 91 Malvern Street, J and F Towing on 425 Adams Street, and Yes Recycling on 363 South Street.
If you are looking for used auto parts in Newark, we recommend Lacey Used Auto Parts on 305 Wilson Avenue and Newark Motor & Export Corporation on 241 Avenue Place.
We also looked for reliable cash for gold places in Newark. A few we can recommend are Cash for Diamonds NJ, Perfect Pawn on 221 Washington Street, and Brick City Gold on 102 Market Street.
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum | $1.40 |
Aluminum Alloy | $1.13 |
Copper | $4.73 |
Brass | $3.63 |
Lead | $1.02 |
Nickel | $8.19 |
Tin | $15.33 |
Zinc | $1.51 |
Last Updated On 2025-01-21
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Aluminum 1100 | $0.96 |
Aluminum 3003 | $0.96 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (clean) | $0.96 |
Aluminum 356 Wheels (dirty) | $0.68 |
Aluminum 5052 Scrap | $1.30 |
Aluminum 6061 Extrusions | $0.85 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions | $1.13 |
Aluminum 6063 Extrusions/Fe | $0.82 |
Aluminum/Cu Radiators | $2.26 |
Aluminum/Cu/Fe Radiators | $2.10 |
Aluminum Radiators | $0.54 |
Aluminum/Fe Radiators | $0.41 |
Transformers | $0.24 |
Breakage 50% Recovery | $0.31 |
Chrome Wheels | $0.91 |
E.C. Wire | $1.50 |
Litho Sheets | $0.96 |
Mixed Turnings | $0.56 |
MLC Clips | $0.95 |
Aluminum Old Cast | $0.92 |
Aluminum Old Sheet | $0.91 |
Painted Siding | $0.89 |
UBC | $0.95 |
Zorba 90% NF | $0.91 |
Aluminum Cans (clean) | $0.70 |
Aluminum Cans (dirty) | $0.35 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Red Brass | $2.47 |
Yellow Brass | $2.33 |
Brass Rod | $2.27 |
Brass Hair Wire | $2.44 |
Brass Pipe | $2.22 |
Brass Radiators | $1.88 |
Brass Shells | $2.09 |
Brass Turnings | $2.14 |
Bronze | $2.55 |
Bronze Turnings | $1.33 |
Dirty Brass | $1.11 |
Dirty Brass Radiators | $1.11 |
Plumbers Brass | $2.22 |
Semi-Red Brass | $2.25 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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#1 Bare Bright Copper Wire | $4.14 |
#1 Copper Tubing | $3.87 |
#1 Flashing Copper | $3.87 |
#2 Copper Tubing | $3.64 |
#2/3 Mix Copper | $3.53 |
#3 Copper with Tar | $3.31 |
#3 Roofing Copper | $3.42 |
Dirty Roofing Copper | $3.20 |
Electric Motors - Copper | $2.87 |
Enameled Copper | $3.26 |
Insulated Copper Wire | $3.31 |
Lead Coated Copper | $2.79 |
Silver Plated Copper | $3.53 |
Tin Coated Copper | $3.09 |
Tin Insulated Copper Wire | $3.09 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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Lead Batteries | $0.21 |
Lead Shot | $0.48 |
Lead Wheel Weights | $0.31 |
Solid Lead | $0.64 |
Soft Lead | $0.66 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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New Zinc Die Cast | $0.94 |
Old Zinc Die Cast | $0.81 |
Metal | Price per Gram | Price per Troy Ounce |
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9ct Gold | $36.22 | $1,126.51 |
14ct Gold | $56.50 | $1,757.38 |
18ct Gold | $72.44 | $2,253.02 |
22ct Gold | $88.47 | $2,751.69 |
24ct Gold | $96.57 | $3,003.74 |
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 | $25.18 | $783.15 |
Platinum | $25.37 | $789.02 |
Silver | $0.92 | $28.72 |
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 | $0.11 |
#1 Busheling | $0.11 |
#1 HMS | $0.08 |
HMS 80/20 | $0.07 |
Sheet Metal | $0.06 |
Shredded Auto Scrap | $0.09 |
Structural Steel | $0.08 |
Metal | Price Per Pound |
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201 SS | $0.33 |
301 SS | $0.50 |
304 SS Solid | $0.71 |
304 SS Turning | $0.61 |
309 SS | $0.93 |
310 SS | $1.40 |
316 SS Solid | $0.93 |
330 SS | $2.29 |
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 | $0.09 |
Scrap #2 Prepared | $0.10 |
Scrap #1 Unprepared | $0.07 |
Scrap #2 Unprepared | $0.07 |
Scrap Auto Slabs Whole | $0.08 |
Scrap Cast Iron | $0.12 |
Scrap Dishwashers | $0.08 |
Scrap Dryers | $0.08 |
Scrap Oversize Torch | $0.11 |
Scrap Rebar | $0.23 |
Scrap Washing Machines | $0.08 |
Scrap Water Heaters | $0.08 |
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 |