Average scrap price for Red Brass

365-day market: price lists from 1 yard. As of 3/4/2026.
$2.85/ lb+$0.02 (0.7%)
GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $2.85
Lowest price ⓘ$2.85
Highest price$2.85Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read scrap yard offers North Carolina

Scrap buy price in North Carolina — $2.85 / 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 $2.83 to $2.85.
Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26Today
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High volatility. Prices have been swinging over the past year.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate in this area.

Where to sell Red Brass in North Carolina

Scrap yards in North Carolina buying Red Brass — 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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CMC Recycling

Listed as: Red Brass
410 Atando Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206 Plan route
$2.85/ lb

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Compare Red Brass prices with other Brass grades

See the exact price difference between Red Brass and similar grades like Bronze Scrap or Plumbing Brass. Compare the current rates per pound below to ensure you get the maximum payout for your sorted scrap.

Current price Red Brass
Red Brass Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$2.85 / lb
Trend for 30 days: -1.4%
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Bronze Scrap Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$3.58 / lb
Mix it with Red Brass?They'll pay $2.85 / lb for all of it
Loss if not sorted:-$0.73 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +46.4%
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Plumbing Brass Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$3.31 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +8.0%
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Brass Shells Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$2.83 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +7.5%
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Yellow Brass Solids Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$2.68 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Brass Turnings Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$2.50 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Water Meters Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$2.00 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Refinery Brass Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.67 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +28.0%
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Brass Breakage Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.50 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Brass EDM Wire Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.10 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Irony Brass Estimated U.S. prices
Avg price:$1.10 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Daily price history for Red Brass

The table below shows the daily price history for Red Brass 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)
$2.85 / lb+$0.02$2.85 – $2.85
1/13/2026 $2.83 / lb−$0.02$2.83 – $2.83
11/26/2025 $2.85 / lb+$0.45$2.85 – $2.85
3/28/2025 $2.40 / lb+$0.25$2.40 – $2.40
2/29/2024 $2.15 / lb+$0.15$2.15 – $2.15
9/29/2022 $2.00 / lb−$0.40$2.00 – $2.00
6/16/2022 $2.40 / lb−$0.45$2.40 – $2.40
2/1/2022 $2.85 / lb+$0.55$2.85 – $2.85
1/29/2022 $2.30 / lb+$0.30$2.30 – $2.30
4/21/2021 $2.00 / lb+$0.45$2.00 – $2.00
2/26/2021 $1.55 / lb+$0.10$1.55 – $1.55