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Current Prices for Scrap Radiators in New Jersey

In-depth analytics for scrap radiators prices in New Jersey. Compare local scrap yard buyout rates with COMEX Copper exchange benchmarks, use the lot calculator to estimate your payout, and find the yards with the best offers near you.

Local data is supplemented with national averages for the most accurate estimate. The market moves as one trend — use the national figure as your reference point.

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Price trends for scrap radiators by grade

over the last 90 days

In the last 3 months in the Radiators category: price is up for 2 grades, price is steady for 7 grades, and price is down for 1 grade.

Prices up for these grades:

Coolers & Condensers+31.3%🠅$0.80/ lb Pure Copper Radiators+3.7%🠅$2.80/ lb

Prices steady for these grades:

Copper & Brass Radiators (Clean)0.0%—$3.10/ lb Aluminum Copper Radiators (ACR)0.0%—$2.65/ lb

Prices down for these grades:

Irony Copper & Brass Radiators8.1%🠇$2.29/ lb

Data source: 13 local yards + U.S. national averages (New Jersey).

How Have Prices Moved Over the Last 52 Weeks?

Over the past year, the category average ranged from $1.22 to $1.70.

Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Today

Category Grades

The Radiators category has 10 grades with current prices on file. No exchange data is configured for this category — prices shown are sourced directly from local yards.

Data Sources

Data source: live prices from 4 local yards New Jersey.

U.S. National Price Benchmark — Radiators in New Jersey

Local scrap yards in New Jersey sometimes post their prices with a short delay. To keep you informed of what your metal is worth right now, we use U.S. national averages as a reference. The secondary metals market responds to exchange moves in sync across the country — use this national benchmark when negotiating with local buyers. Radiators prices across the U.S. →

Radiators scrap prices by grade in New Jersey

Here is the Radiators data we have on file for New Jersey. Local yards don't always update their online prices daily — if your grade isn't listed, use the National Benchmark above as leverage when negotiating with local buyers.

Copper & Brass Radiators (Clean) Based on 2 yards

Avg. Price:$3.05/ lbRange: $3.00 – $3.10/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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+3.7% / 6 mo.

Pure Copper Radiators U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$2.80/ lbRange: $2.80 – $2.80/ lb

Trend for 6 mo.: +3.7%

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Aluminum Copper Radiators (ACR) Based on 2 yards

Avg. Price:$2.60/ lbRange: $2.55 – $2.65/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Irony Copper & Brass Radiators U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.96/ lbRange: $1.62 – $2.29/ lb

Trend for 90 days: -8.1%

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Irony Aluminum Copper Radiators (Dirty ACR) Based on 1 yard

Avg. Price:$1.70/ lbRange: $1.70 – $1.70/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Heater Cores U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$1.50/ lbRange: $1.50 – $1.50/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Radiator Ends Based on 1 yard

Avg. Price:$0.95/ lbRange: $0.95 – $0.95/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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+31.3% / 90 days

Coolers & Condensers U.S. national average

Avg. Price:$0.65/ lbRange: $0.50 – $0.80/ lb

Trend for 90 days: +31.3%

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Aluminum Radiators (Clean) Based on 2 yards

Avg. Price:$0.45/ lbRange: $0.40 – $0.50/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Irony Aluminum Radiators Based on 1 yard

Avg. Price:$0.20/ lbRange: $0.20 – $0.20/ lb

Trend for 30 days: 0.0%

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Scrap yards paying the most for scrap radiators in New Jersey

Live prices from local scrap yards in New Jersey. Compare offers and find the buyer paying the most.

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Updated 9/17/2026

Rockaway Recycling

Rockaway, New Jersey•1 grade on price list

Clean Brass Radiators

$3.10/ lb|🠇 $0.05 (2%)

Updated 9/1/2026

ADJ Metals

Keyport, New Jersey•1 grade on price list

Aluminum Copper Radiators

$2.55/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (2%)

Updated 8/29/2026

RAW Recycling

Roxbury Township, New Jersey•6 grades on price list

CLEAN ACR

$2.65/ lb|🠅 $0.80 (43%)

DIRTY ACR

$1.70/ lb|🠅 $0.45 (36%)

CLEAN BRASS RADIATORS

$3.00/ lb|🠅 $1.25 (71%)

CLEAN ALUMINUM RADIATORS

$0.40/ lb|🠅 $0.05 (14%)

DIRTY ALUMINUM RADIATORS

$0.20/ lb|🠅 $0.08 (67%)

ACR ENDS

$0.95/ lb|🠅 $0.45 (90%)

Updated 8/25/2026

NJ Scrap Metal and Recycling Center

Plumsted Township, New Jersey•1 grade on price list

Aluminum Radiator Clean

$0.50/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (25%)

Updated 3/22/2026

Southard Scrap Metal

Rockaway Township, New Jersey•4 grades on price list

CLEAN ALUM COPPER

$2.00/ lb|🠅 $0.15 (8%)

DIRTY ALUM COPPER

$1.60/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (7%)

BRASS RADIATORS CLEAN

$1.75/ lb

ACR ENDS

$0.60/ lb|🠅 $0.02 (3%)

Updated 3/22/2026

Best Price Recycling

Dennis Township, New Jersey•4 grades on price list

Dirty Aluminum Copper Radiators

$1.81/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (6%)

Clean Brass Radiators

$2.31/ lb|🠅 $0.10 (5%)

A/C Condenser

$0.12/ lb

Aluminum Copper Radiator Ends

$0.50/ lb|🠅 $0.24 (92%)

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Buyout price trends for scrap radiators by grade

Avg. Yard Price

The chart shows average buyout prices by grade for scrap radiators from local scrap yards. When the line trends up, yards are raising their offers and it may pay to wait. When it turns down, lock in your price now. Use the grade selector above the chart to switch views.

Calculate the value of your scrap radiators lot

Selling a mixed load? Pick the grades below — a weight field appears after you select at least one grade, then the calculator estimates your haul's value from current average prices New Jersey.

Copper & Brass Radiators (Clean)$3.00 – $3.10/ lbPure Copper Radiators$2.80 – $2.80/ lbAluminum Copper Radiators (ACR)$2.55 – $2.65/ lbIrony Copper & Brass Radiators$1.62 – $2.29/ lbIrony Aluminum Copper Radiators (Dirty ACR)$1.70 – $1.70/ lbHeater Cores$1.50 – $1.50/ lbRadiator Ends$0.95 – $0.95/ lbCoolers & Condensers$0.50 – $0.80/ lbAluminum Radiators (Clean)$0.40 – $0.50/ lbIrony Aluminum Radiators$0.20 – $0.20/ lb

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Map of scrap yards buying scrap radiators

The map below shows yards currently listing prices for scrap radiators. Select your state on the map or from the list to see current per-pound rates for all grades at local yards.