Average scrap price for Plate & Structural Steel (P&S)

180-day market: price lists from 1 yard. As of 3/26/2026.
$246/ ton−$45 (15.4%)
GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $246
Lowest price $246
Highest price$246Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read scrap yard offers Ohio

Scrap buy price in Ohio — $0.11 / 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 $269 to $314.
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Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate in this area.

Where to sell Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) in Ohio

Scrap yards in Ohio buying Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) — with current per ton 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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Livingston & Co., Inc.

Listed as: 4ft PLATE AND STRUCTURAL
2502 Gallia St, Portsmouth, OH 45662 Plan route
$246/ ton

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Compare Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) prices with other Steel & Iron (Ferrous) grades

See the exact price difference between Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) and similar grades like Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) or #2 Prepared Steel. Compare the figures below — they use / ton so they line up with the headline average.

Current price Plate & Structural Steel (P&S)
Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$246 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Automotive Cast Iron (Rotors/Drums) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$224 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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#2 Prepared Steel Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$213 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
#1 Prepared Steel (HMS) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$202 / ton
Trend for 30 days: -5.6%
Price analytics
Light Iron & Shredder Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$179 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Cast Iron (Heavy) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$157 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Rebar Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$134 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Wire Fence Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$112 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Price analytics
Unprepared Steel (Torch & Shear) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$90 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Tin (Sheet Metal) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$90 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Steel Turnings Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$90 / ton
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Daily price history for Plate & Structural Steel (P&S)

The table below shows the daily price history for Plate & Structural Steel (P&S) 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 (/ ton)ChangeRange (Low/High)
$246 / ton−$45$246 – $246
3/23/2026 $291 / ton−$22$291 – $291
1/18/2026 $314 / ton−$22$314 – $314
3/22/2025 $336 / ton+$22$336 – $336
10/9/2024 $314 / ton+$45$314 – $314
8/6/2024 $269 / ton−$45$269 – $269
2/27/2024 $314 / ton−$45$314 – $314
3/30/2023 $358 / ton+$134$358 – $358
1/31/2023 $224 / ton−$22$224 – $224
12/4/2022 $246 / ton−$22$246 – $246