Price trends for scrap lead by grade

over the last 30 days

In the last month in the Lead category: price is steady for 2 grades.

How Have Prices Moved Over the Last 52 Weeks?
Over the past year, the category average ranged from $0.14 to $0.19.
Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Today
Category Grades
The Lead category has 2 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 2 local yards Michigan.

Lead scrap prices by grade in Michigan

Soft (clean) lead is the highest grade; dirty, irony, or alloy lead gets lower rates. Click any grade to get a detailed price chart, market analysis, and a list of yards currently paying the most.

Soft Lead (Clean) Based on 1 yard
Avg. Price:$0.20/ lbRange: $0.20 – $0.20/ lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Wheel Weights (Hard Lead) Based on 1 yard
Avg. Price:$0.12/ lbRange: $0.12 – $0.12/ lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Scrap yards paying the most for scrap lead in Michigan

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

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Updated 10/21/2026

RJ Industrial Recycling

Genesee Charter Township, Michigan•1 grade on price list
Wheel Weights
$0.12/ lb|🠅 $0.07 (140%)
Updated 8/28/2026

M 82 Recycling

Croton Township, Michigan•1 grade on price list
Lead
$0.20/ lb
Updated 2/17/2026

Reid Metals Inc

Dafter Township, Michigan•2 grades on price list
Lead (soft)-Clean
$0.30/ lb|🠇 $0.05 (14%)
Lead- Wheel weights
$0.08/ lb|🠇 $0.02 (20%)
Updated 8/27/2025

Al's Scrap Metals

Grout Township, Michigan•1 grade on price list
WHEEL WTS.
$0.12/ lb

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Buyout price trends for scrap lead by grade

The chart shows average buyout prices by grade for scrap lead 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 lead lot

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