Average scrap price for Brass Shells

180-day market: price lists from 1 yard. As of 5/11/2026.
$2.35/ lb+$0.80 (51.6%)
GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $2.35
Lowest price ⓘ$2.35
Highest price$2.35Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read scrap yard offers Pennsylvania

Scrap buy price in Pennsylvania — $2.35 / 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 $1.55 to $2.35.
Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Today
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate (out of 4 tracked local buyers).

Where to sell Brass Shells in Pennsylvania

Scrap yards in Pennsylvania buying Brass Shells — with current per-pound 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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Iron City Steel & Recycling

Listed as: Brass Shells
1308 Main St, Glenwillard, PA 15046 Plan route
$2.35/ lb
Updated 259 days ago

Paz Metals Inc.

Listed as: Brass Casings
4315 Run Way, York, PA 17406 Plan route
$2.40/ lb
Updated 259 days ago

Three Rivers Recycling LLC

Listed as: Brass Shells (CLEAN)
3101 Duss Ave, Baden, PA 15005 Plan route
$1.80/ lb
Updated 504 days ago

Integral Scrap & Recycling

Listed as: Brass Shell Casing
155 Airport Rd, Indiana, PA 15701 Plan route
$1.95/ lb

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Compare Brass Shells prices with other Brass grades

See the exact price difference between Brass Shells and similar grades like Red Brass or Bronze Scrap. Compare the current rates per pound below to ensure you get the maximum payout for your sorted scrap.

Current price Brass Shells
Brass Shells Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$2.35 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Red Brass Based on 4 scrap yards
Avg price:$3.96 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +2.0%
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Bronze Scrap Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$3.58 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +46.4%
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Plumbing Brass Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$3.31 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +8.0%
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Yellow Brass Solids Based on 6 scrap yards
Avg price:$2.91 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +7.9%
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Brass Turnings Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$2.50 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Water Meters Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$2.00 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Refinery Brass Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.67 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +28.0%
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Brass Breakage Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.50 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Brass EDM Wire Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.10 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Irony Brass Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.10 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Daily price history for Brass Shells

The table below shows the daily price history for Brass Shells 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 (per lb)ChangeRange (Low/High)
$2.35 / lb+$0.80$2.35 – $2.35
5/4/2026 $1.55 / lb−$0.45$1.55 – $1.55
2/17/2026 $2.00 / lb−$0.21$1.80 – $2.40
12/5/2025 $2.21 / lb+$0.06$2.21 – $2.21
8/30/2025 $2.15 / lb+$0.20$2.15 – $2.15
6/17/2025 $1.95 / lb+$0.45$1.95 – $1.95
5/22/2025 $1.50 / lb−$0.35$1.50 – $1.50
5/29/2024 $1.85 / lb— no change$1.85 – $1.85
4/17/2024 $1.85 / lb+$0.95$1.85 – $1.85
11/25/2020 $0.90 / lb−$0.10$0.90 – $0.90