ScrapUnprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) Scrap Prices in Michigan
Check today’s scrap Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) prices in Michigan and find the best offers from local scrap yards. Get the most money per ton for your unprepared steel (torch & shear) — compare local yard rates, track the market trend, and sell at the right time.
Average scrap price for Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear)
- Low (around $224): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($246): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($246+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates (out of 3 tracked local buyers).
Where to sell Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) in Michigan
Scrap yards in Michigan buying Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) — with current per ton rates listed. Prices shown are indicative; actual payouts may vary by lot size, date, and material condition. Call ahead to confirm today’s price and minimum quantity. For large lots, ask about specialty or volume pricing.
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (/ ton) |
|---|---|
| Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) | $246 / ton |
| Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) | $318 / ton |
| Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) | $291 / ton |
| #1 Prepared Steel (HMS) | $258 / ton |
| Light Iron & Shredder | $242 / ton |
| Cast Iron (Heavy) | $202 / ton |
| #2 Prepared Steel | $179 / ton |
| Tin (Sheet Metal) | $157 / ton |
| Rebar | $112 / ton |
| Wire Fence | $112 / ton |
| Steel Turnings | $112 / ton |
Price trend: Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) at local scrap yards
This chart shows the historical price trend for Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) at local scrap yards only — no exchange overlay for this material. When the line trends up, yards are raising prices and it may be worth waiting a few days. When it turns down, sell quickly before yards lower their offers.
Daily price history for Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear)
The table below shows the daily price history for Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) at local scrap yards. For each day we display the average payout, the change from the previous day, and the full market range (low and high). This lets you spot the direction of the market over recent days — whether prices are climbing, falling, or holding steady. Review several consecutive days of data before making a trip, and always confirm today’s rate directly with the yards listed on this page.
| Date | Avg price (/ ton) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $246 / ton | — no change | $224 – $224 | |
| 8/25/2026 | $246 / ton | +$45 | $246 – $246 |
| 4/21/2026 | $202 / ton | −$22 | $202 – $202 |
| 3/25/2026 | $224 / ton | — no change | $224 – $224 |
| 2/17/2026 | $224 / ton | −$22 | $202 – $224 |
| 12/5/2025 | $246 / ton | +$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 11/8/2025 | $224 / ton | +$67 | $224 – $224 |
| 10/13/2025 | $157 / ton | −$90 | $157 – $157 |
| 10/9/2025 | $246 / ton | — no change | $246 – $246 |
| 9/16/2025 | $246 / ton | +$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 8/6/2025 | $224 / ton | −$22 | $224 – $224 |
| 7/14/2025 | $246 / ton | −$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 4/20/2025 | $269 / ton | +$67 | $269 – $269 |
| 2/8/2025 | $202 / ton | −$45 | $202 – $202 |
| 9/13/2024 | $246 / ton | +$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 8/8/2024 | $224 / ton | −$22 | $224 – $224 |
| 8/4/2024 | $246 / ton | +$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 7/15/2024 | $224 / ton | −$45 | $224 – $224 |
| 5/21/2024 | $269 / ton | +$45 | $269 – $269 |
| 4/18/2024 | $224 / ton | −$22 | $224 – $224 |
| 4/17/2024 | $246 / ton | +$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 3/28/2024 | $224 / ton | −$22 | $224 – $224 |
| 3/4/2024 | $246 / ton | +$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 12/8/2023 | $224 / ton | −$45 | $224 – $224 |
| 3/30/2023 | $269 / ton | −$22 | $269 – $269 |
| 3/25/2023 | $291 / ton | +$67 | $291 – $291 |
| 2/16/2023 | $224 / ton | +$67 | $224 – $224 |
| 12/6/2022 | $157 / ton | −$67 | $157 – $157 |
| 10/7/2022 | $224 / ton | −$90 | $224 – $224 |
| 5/28/2022 | $314 / ton | +$22 | $314 – $314 |
| 3/31/2022 | $291 / ton | +$67 | $291 – $291 |
| 1/14/2022 | $224 / ton | −$22 | $224 – $224 |
| 12/26/2021 | $246 / ton | −$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 12/9/2021 | $269 / ton | +$22 | $269 – $269 |
| 10/16/2021 | $246 / ton | −$22 | $246 – $246 |
| 7/29/2021 | $269 / ton | −$22 | $269 – $269 |
| 6/13/2021 | $291 / ton | +$90 | $291 – $291 |
| 5/13/2021 | $202 / ton | −$45 | $202 – $202 |
| 5/8/2021 | $246 / ton | +$45 | $246 – $246 |
| 4/16/2021 | $202 / ton | +$22 | $202 – $202 |
| 3/7/2021 | $179 / ton | −$45 | $179 – $179 |
Map of scrap yards buying Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear)
The map below shows locations currently listing prices for Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear). Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per ton rates from local yards near you.