Refinery Brass Scrap Prices in New Jersey
National averages for Refinery Brass are currently sitting around $1.43 per pound. Check out the list below to see what local yards in New Jersey are paying, and learn how to keep your high-grade scrap out of the low-grade bin.
Average Refinery Brass Price
- Low (around $1.60): Floor price, typically for small loads.
- Mid ($1.65): A fair deal for standard quantities.
- High ($1.70+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
Pricing verified from 2 live board rates in this area.
Top Scrap Yards Buying Refinery Brass in New Jersey
Don't just dump your heavy, contaminated scrap at the first scale you roll across. Compare the yards below to see who offers the best rates for Refinery Brass in New Jersey. Always call ahead to confirm pricing and acceptance criteria, as refinery-grade material often fluctuates heavily based on local demand and the national averages.
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🚀 List your scrap yard ⟶| Metal grade | Average price (per lb) |
|---|---|
| Refinery Brass | $1.65 / lb |
| Water Meters | $3.80 / lb |
| Brass Turnings | $2.45 / lb |
| Red Brass | $4.00 / lb |
| Bronze Scrap | $3.70 / lb |
| Brass EDM Wire | $3.00 / lb |
| Plumbing Brass | $2.94 / lb |
| Brass Shells | $2.90 / lb |
| Yellow Brass Solids | $2.47 / lb |
| Irony Brass | $1.10 / lb |
| Brass Breakage | $0.93 / lb |
Refinery Brass Price Trends & History
This chart shows where the market is headed. If the line is climbing, prices are rising — you might get a better deal in a few days. If it's dropping, don't wait: sell today before yards lower their buy prices further.
Refinery Brass: Scrap Yard Price vs. World Market (COMEX)
Avg scrap yard price
Today's world market price (COMEX)
Refinery Brass: Spread vs. Exchange — Monthly History
| Period | World price (per lb) | Scrap yard price (per lb) | Spread vs. exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 (current) | $5.9700 / lb | $1.65 / lb | −$4.32 (72.4%) |
| April 2026 | $5.9057 / lb | $3.48 / lb | −$2.43 (41.1%) |
| March 2026 | $5.6775 / lb | $3.41 / lb | −$2.27 (39.9%) |
| February 2026 | $5.8801 / lb | $3.00 / lb | −$2.88 (49%) |
| January 2026 | $5.8949 / lb | $3.54 / lb | −$2.35 (39.9%) |
| December 2025 | $5.4977 / lb | $3.30 / lb | −$2.20 (40%) |
| November 2025 | $5.0640 / lb | $3.04 / lb | −$2.02 (40%) |
| October 2025 | $5.0502 / lb | $3.03 / lb | −$2.02 (40%) |
| September 2025 | $4.6624 / lb | $2.80 / lb | −$1.86 (39.9%) |
| August 2025 | $4.4780 / lb | $2.69 / lb | −$1.79 (39.9%) |
| July 2025 | $5.4826 / lb | $3.29 / lb | −$2.19 (40%) |
| June 2025 | $4.8832 / lb | $2.93 / lb | −$1.95 (40%) |
| May 2025 | $4.6895 / lb | $2.81 / lb | −$1.88 (40.1%) |
Refinery Brass Scrap Price History — Daily Data
A day-by-day market snapshot in exact numbers. Every day we aggregate buy prices from local scrap yards, recording the average, low, and high. Use this table to track real price movement over recent days.
| Date | Avg price (per lb) | Change | Range (Low/High) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1.65 / lb | — no change | $1.60 – $1.70 |
Refinery Brass scrap prices in New Jersey on the map
The map shows cities in New Jersey with Refinery Brass scrap prices. Click a marker or pick a city in the list below to see Refinery Brass prices in that location.