Average scrap price for Light Iron & Shredder

Market baseline. Local prices last verified on yesterday.
$179/ ton
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: $179
Lowest price $179
Highest price$179Who pays the most? ⟶

National high for this grade: $246 / ton.

How to read scrap yard offers Maryland

Scrap buy price in Maryland — $0.08 / lb (single yard offer in our database). Compare with prices across Ukraine below to estimate the real value of this scrap grade.

52-week price range
Over the past year, prices ranged from $157 to $179.
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Today
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate in this area.

Light Iron & Shredder price reference for Maryland

Scrap yards in Maryland don't always update their prices in real time. To give you a reliable current value, we use the U.S. national average ($202 / ton). The secondary metals market tracks exchange moves consistently across the country. Use this national figure as your benchmark when negotiating with local yards. Light Iron & Shredder prices across the U.S. →

Where to sell Light Iron & Shredder in Maryland

These are scrap yards in Maryland that recently updated Light Iron & Shredder 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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Conservit, Inc.

Listed as: Un-Prep Shred Shear/Sort
18656 Leslie Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21740 Plan route
$179/ ton

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Compare Light Iron & Shredder prices with other Steel & Iron (Ferrous) grades

See the exact price difference between Light Iron & Shredder 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 Light Iron & Shredder
Light Iron & Shredder Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$179 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$269 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$265 / ton
Trend for 90 days: +10.2%
Price analytics
#2 Prepared Steel Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$224 / ton
Trend for 30 days: -0.9%
Price analytics
#1 Prepared Steel (HMS) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$202 / ton
Trend for 30 days: -5.6%
Price analytics
Cast Iron (Heavy) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$179 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$157 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Tin (Sheet Metal) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$144 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Wire Fence Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$112 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Steel Turnings Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$101 / ton
Trend for 6 mo.: +12.5%
Price analytics
Rebar Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$67 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics

Price trend: Light Iron & Shredder at local scrap yards

This chart shows the historical price trend for Light Iron & Shredder 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 Light Iron & Shredder

The table below shows the daily price history for Light Iron & Shredder 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)
$179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/15/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/13/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/11/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/8/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/6/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
9/1/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/30/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/28/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/23/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/21/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/20/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/19/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/18/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/17/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/16/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/15/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/14/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/13/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/12/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/11/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/10/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/9/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/8/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/7/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/6/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/5/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/3/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/2/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
8/1/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/31/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/30/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/29/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/28/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/27/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/26/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/25/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/24/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/23/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/22/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/21/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/20/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/19/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/18/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/17/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/16/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/15/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/14/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/12/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/11/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/10/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/9/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/8/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/7/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/6/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/5/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/3/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/2/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
7/1/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/30/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/29/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/28/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/27/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/26/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/25/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/24/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/23/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/22/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/21/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/20/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/18/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/17/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/16/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/15/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/14/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/13/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/12/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/11/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/10/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/9/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/8/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/7/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/6/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/5/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
6/1/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/31/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/30/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/29/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/28/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/27/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/26/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/25/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/24/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/23/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/22/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/21/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/20/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/19/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/18/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/16/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/15/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/12/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/11/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/10/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/9/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/8/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/7/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/6/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/5/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/3/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
5/2/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
4/6/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
4/5/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
4/4/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
4/3/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
4/2/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
4/1/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/31/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/30/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/29/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/28/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/27/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/26/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/25/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/24/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
3/23/2026 $179 / ton— no change$179 – $179
2/17/2026 $179 / ton+$22$179 – $179
12/12/2025 $157 / ton— no change$157 – $157
4/30/2025 $157 / ton— no change$134 – $157
2/14/2025 $157 / ton−$67$157 – $157
2/27/2024 $224 / ton+$22$202 – $224
6/5/2023 $202 / ton−$22$179 – $202
3/22/2023 $224 / ton+$67$202 – $224
11/30/2022 $157 / ton−$67$134 – $157
5/26/2022 $224 / ton+$22$202 – $224
9/22/2021 $202 / ton+$45$179 – $202
3/1/2021 $157 / ton+$22$157 – $157
12/5/2020 $134 / ton+$22$112 – $134
10/20/2020 $112 / ton+$45$90 – $112
8/5/2020 $67 / ton−$45$45 – $67
3/6/2020 $112 / ton−$22$90 – $112
1/18/2020 $134 / ton+$22$112 – $134
12/13/2019 $112 / ton+$22$90 – $112
11/13/2019 $90 / ton+$22$90 – $90
10/19/2019 $67 / ton−$22$45 – $67
9/10/2019 $90 / ton−$22$90 – $90
8/9/2019 $112 / ton+$22$112 – $112
7/9/2019 $90 / ton−$22$90 – $90
6/8/2019 $112 / ton— no change$90 – $112
4/17/2019 $112 / ton−$22$112 – $134
4/6/2019 $134 / ton+$22$134 – $134
3/6/2019 $112 / ton−$22$112 – $112
1/3/2019 $134 / ton+$22$134 – $134
10/13/2018 $112 / ton−$22$112 – $112
8/13/2018 $134 / ton+$22$134 – $134
11/25/2017 $112 / ton−$22$112 – $112
9/26/2017 $134 / ton+$67$134 – $134
10/27/2016 $67 / ton−$22$67 – $67
4/9/2016 $90 / ton+$22$90 – $90
8/13/2015 $67 / ton−$45$67 – $67
2/6/2015 $112 / ton−$67$112 – $112
10/9/2014 $179 / ton−$22$179 – $179