Average scrap price for Thermal Break Aluminum

180-day market: price lists from 1 yard. As of 2/17/2026.
$0.80/ lb+$0.05 (6.7%)
GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $0.80
Lowest price $0.80
Highest price$0.80Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read scrap yard offers New York

Scrap buy price in New York — $0.80 / 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 $0.60 to $1.05.
Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Today
Market response to LME pricing
Current spread vs. exchange (today): ~50.0% (-$0.80/ lb). Typical spread for this grade: 34%–49%
✓ Scrap yards are offering fair market rates
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 Thermal Break Aluminum in New York

Scrap yards in New York buying Thermal Break Aluminum — with current per-pound 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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Crestwood Metal Corporation

Listed as: Thermal Clean
1100 Lincoln Ave, Holbrook, NY 11741 Plan route
$0.80/ lb

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Compare Thermal Break Aluminum prices with other Aluminum grades

See the exact price difference between Thermal Break Aluminum and similar grades like Aluminum 5052 (Plate) or Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean). Compare the current rates per pound below to ensure you get the maximum payout for your sorted scrap.

Current price Thermal Break Aluminum
Thermal Break Aluminum Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.80 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Aluminum 5052 (Plate) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.35 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.14 / lb
Trend for 90 days: -18.0%
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Painted Aluminum Extrusion Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.06 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum BX Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$1.00 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.97 / lb
Trend for 90 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.90 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Clips & MLC Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.90 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +13.5%
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Aluminum 6061 Structural Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.89 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +19.0%
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Lithographic Plates (Litho) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.85 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.82 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +6.2%
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Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.78 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.75 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum 3003 Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.70 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Siding & Gutters Based on 3 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.67 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Dirty Aluminum Extrusion Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.60 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Clean Aluminum Sheet Based on 8 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.60 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.58 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Cans (UBC) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.50 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Cast Aluminum Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.46 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Turnings Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.27 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.25 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Irony & Breakage Aluminum Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.23 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum Foil & Light Gauge Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$0.13 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Current Thermal Break Aluminum scrap vs. LME Aluminum world price (LME)

Avg scrap yard price

$0.80
Scrap metal dealers
Price gap: −$0.80 / lb
vs. exchange

Today's world market price (LME)

$1.60 / lb
✓ For 99.9% pure refined metal
💡 Why is the scrap yard price lower than the exchange? The LME price is the global benchmark for 99.99% pure refined metal traded in large institutional contracts. The gap between LME and what you pocket is the yard's margin — it covers sorting, cleaning, transport to the mill, and protects them against sudden price drops.

Monthly spread: Thermal Break Aluminum scrap vs. LME Aluminum

Market Analysis: This month, the average spread between Thermal Break Aluminum prices at local scrap yards and the exchange is 48.1%. This is outside the typical historical range for this metal category (45% – 51%). Our data suggests local yard prices haven’t fully updated to reflect current market movements. Browse offers in your area ↑
PeriodWorld price (per lb)Scrap yard price (per lb)Spread vs. exchange
June 2026 (current)$1.5418 / lb$0.80 / lb−$0.74 (48.1%)
May 2026$1.1735 / lb$0.71 / lb−$0.46 (39.5%)
April 2026$1.1214 / lb$0.67 / lb−$0.45 (40.3%)
March 2026$1.0734 / lb$0.64 / lb−$0.43 (40.4%)
February 2026$1.2032 / lb$0.74 / lb−$0.46 (38.5%)
January 2026$1.0514 / lb$0.63 / lb−$0.42 (40.1%)
December 2025$0.9829 / lb$0.59 / lb−$0.39 (40%)
November 2025$0.9300 / lb$0.61 / lb−$0.32 (34.4%)
October 2025$0.8876 / lb$0.56 / lb−$0.33 (36.9%)
September 2025$0.8612 / lb$0.52 / lb−$0.34 (39.6%)
August 2025$0.8667 / lb$0.52 / lb−$0.35 (40%)
July 2025$0.8378 / lb$0.50 / lb−$0.34 (40.3%)
June 2025$0.8023 / lb$0.48 / lb−$0.32 (40.2%)
May 2025$0.8072 / lb$0.48 / lb−$0.33 (40.5%)
April 2025$0.7440 / lb$0.45 / lb−$0.29 (39.5%)
March 2025$0.8786 / lb$0.53 / lb−$0.35 (39.7%)
February 2025$0.8934 / lb$0.54 / lb−$0.35 (39.6%)
January 2025$0.8129 / lb$0.49 / lb−$0.32 (39.7%)
December 2024$0.8050 / lb$0.48 / lb−$0.33 (40.4%)
November 2024$0.8092 / lb$0.49 / lb−$0.32 (39.4%)
October 2024$0.8481 / lb$0.51 / lb−$0.34 (39.9%)
September 2024$0.8415 / lb$0.51 / lb−$0.33 (39.4%)
August 2024$0.8387 / lb$0.50 / lb−$0.34 (40.4%)
July 2024$0.9059 / lb$0.54 / lb−$0.37 (40.4%)
June 2024$0.9578 / lb$0.57 / lb−$0.39 (40.5%)
May 2024$0.9952 / lb$0.60 / lb−$0.40 (39.7%)
April 2024$0.9588 / lb$0.58 / lb−$0.38 (39.5%)
March 2024$0.9168 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.37 (40%)
February 2024$0.9089 / lb$0.55 / lb−$0.36 (39.5%)
January 2024$0.9812 / lb$0.59 / lb−$0.39 (39.9%)
December 2023$1.0031 / lb$0.60 / lb−$0.40 (40.2%)

Daily price history for Thermal Break Aluminum

The table below shows the daily price history for Thermal Break Aluminum 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 (per lb)ChangeRange (Low/High)
$0.80 / lb+$0.05$0.80 – $0.80
11/10/2025 $0.75 / lb+$0.10$0.75 – $0.75
10/10/2025 $0.65 / lb+$0.05$0.65 – $0.65