Price trends for scrap batteries by grade

over the last 6 months

In the last 6 months in the Batteries category: price is up for 1 grade and price is steady for 3 grades.

How Have Prices Moved Over the Last 52 Weeks?
Over the past year, the category average ranged from $0.15 to $0.21.
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Today
Category Grades
The Batteries category has 4 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 6 local yards Buffalo (New York).

U.S. National Price Benchmark — Batteries in Buffalo (New York)

Local scrap yards in Buffalo (New York) 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. Batteries prices across the U.S. →

Batteries scrap prices by grade in Buffalo

Here is the Batteries data we have on file for Buffalo (New York). 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.

Small Lead Acid Batteries U.S. national average
Avg. Price:$0.25/ lbRange: $0.25 – $0.25/ lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Scrap Lead Acid Batteries Based on 4 yards
Avg. Price:$0.17/ lbRange: $0.17 – $0.17/ lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Avg. Price:$0.16/ lbRange: $0.16 – $0.16/ lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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+3.4% / 6 mo.
Steel Case Forklift Batteries U.S. national average
Avg. Price:$0.16/ lbRange: $0.12 – $0.20/ lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +3.4%
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Scrap yards paying the most for scrap batteries in Buffalo

Live prices from local scrap yards in Buffalo (New York). Compare offers and find the buyer paying the most.

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Updated 8/25/2026

Metalico South Park

Buffalo, New York1 grade on price list
Auto Batteries (Lead Acid ONLY)
$0.16/ lb|🠅 $0.01 (7%)
Updated 8/25/2026

Niagara Metals

Buffalo, New York1 grade on price list
Lead Acid Batteries
$0.17/ lb|🠅 $0.02 (13%)
Updated 8/25/2026

Skyway Auto Parts Inc

Buffalo, New York1 grade on price list
Auto Batteries (Lead Acid ONLY)
$0.16/ lb|🠅 $0.01 (7%)
Updated 8/25/2026

Niagara Metals

Buffalo, New York1 grade on price list
Lead Acid Batteries
$0.17/ lb|🠅 $0.02 (13%)
Updated 8/25/2026

Niagara Metals

Buffalo, New York1 grade on price list
Lead Acid Batteries
$0.17/ lb|🠅 $0.02 (13%)
Updated 8/25/2026

Niagara Metals

Buffalo, New York1 grade on price list
Lead Acid Batteries
$0.17/ lb|🠅 $0.02 (13%)

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Buyout price trends for scrap batteries by grade

The chart shows average buyout prices by grade for scrap batteries 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.

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