Average scrap price for Cast Iron (Heavy)

Market baseline. Local prices last verified on 10/8/2026.
$134/ ton−$67 (37.5%)
Use this as a baseline for negotiations. Always call local yards to confirm their rate for your load size.GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $134
Lowest price ⓘ$112
Highest price$112Who pays the most? ⟶

National high for this grade: $246 / ton.

How to read scrap yard offers Georgia

The min/max range reflects a blended index (local + national data). Your local high may be lower.

  • Low (around $112): Floor price, typically for small loads.
  • Mid ($134): A fair deal for standard quantities.
  • High ($112+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
52-week price range
Over the past year, prices ranged from $112 to $179.
Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Today
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates in this area.

Cast Iron (Heavy) price reference for Georgia

Scrap yards in Georgia don't always update their prices in real time. To give you a reliable current value, we use the U.S. national average ($179 / ton). The secondary metals market tracks exchange moves consistently across the country. Use this national figure as your benchmark when negotiating with local yards. Cast Iron (Heavy) prices across the U.S. →

Where to sell Cast Iron (Heavy) in Georgia

These are scrap yards in Georgia that recently updated Cast Iron (Heavy) prices in our database. Call them to lock in a quote. If your city isn't listed, use the National Index above as a bargaining reference with your nearest buyer.

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CMC Recycling

Listed as: Cast Iron
1890 Old Savannah Rd, Augusta, GA 30901 Plan route
$112/ ton

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Compare Cast Iron (Heavy) prices with other Steel & Iron (Ferrous) grades

See the exact price difference between Cast Iron (Heavy) and similar grades like Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) or Plate & Structural Steel (P&S). Compare the figures below — they use / ton so they line up with the headline average.

Current price Cast Iron (Heavy)
Cast Iron (Heavy) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$134 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$305 / ton
Mix it with Cast Iron (Heavy)?They'll pay $134 / ton for all of it
Loss if not sorted:-$170 / ton
Trend for 30 days: -3.0%
Price analytics
Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$282 / ton
Trend for 30 days: +6.9%
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#2 Prepared Steel Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$218 / ton
Trend for 30 days: -6.1%
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#1 Prepared Steel (HMS) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$202 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Light Iron & Shredder Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$179 / ton
Trend for 90 days: 0.0%
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Tin (Sheet Metal) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$134 / ton
Trend for 90 days: -16.7%
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Rebar Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$127 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$112 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Wire Fence Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$112 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Steel Turnings Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$112 / ton
Trend for 6 mo.: 0.0%
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Price trend: Cast Iron (Heavy) at local scrap yards

This chart shows the historical price trend for Cast Iron (Heavy) 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 Cast Iron (Heavy)

The table below shows the daily price history for Cast Iron (Heavy) 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.

DateAvg price (/ ton)ChangeRange (Low/High)
$112 / ton−$67$179 – $179
10/7/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
10/5/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
10/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
10/2/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
10/1/2026 $179 / ton+$67$179 – $179
8/25/2026 $112 / ton−$67$112 – $112
3/13/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
3/11/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
3/1/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
2/27/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
2/26/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
2/24/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
2/22/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
2/21/2026 $90 / ton−$45$90 – $90
2/17/2026 $134 / ton−$45$134 – $134
2/12/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
2/6/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
2/5/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
2/3/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/30/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/28/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/27/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/26/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/24/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/23/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/22/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/20/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/18/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/16/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/12/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/11/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/8/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/6/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
1/3/2026 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
1/1/2026 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
12/30/2025 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
12/29/2025 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
12/22/2025 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
12/21/2025 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
12/20/2025 $179 / ton+$90$179 – $179
12/19/2025 $90 / ton−$90$90 – $90
11/24/2025 $179 / ton+$112$179 – $179
8/27/2025 $67 / ton−$22$67 – $67
3/28/2025 $90 / ton+$22$90 – $90
10/31/2023 $67 / ton−$157$67 – $67
5/28/2023 $224 / ton+$45$224 – $224
1/28/2023 $179 / ton+$45$179 – $179
11/27/2022 $134 / ton−$67$134 – $134
7/6/2022 $202 / ton+$45$202 – $202
5/20/2022 $157 / ton— no change$157 – $157
1/29/2022 $157 / ton+$22$112 – $179
9/25/2021 $134 / ton+$22$134 – $134
8/3/2021 $112 / ton+$22$112 – $112
5/10/2021 $90 / ton−$45$90 – $90
3/6/2021 $134 / ton−$22$134 – $134
1/28/2021 $157 / ton−$45$157 – $157