Average scrap price for Aluminum 3003

180-day market: price lists from 1 yard. As of 4/22/2026.
$0.70/ lb+$0.40 (133.3%)
GT = Gross Ton (2240 lbs)
Avg: $0.70
Lowest price ⓘ$0.70
Highest price$0.70Who pays the most? ⟶
How to read a yard's offer
  • Low (around $0.70): Floor price, typically for small loads.
  • Mid ($0.70): A fair deal for standard quantities.
  • High ($0.70+): Top-dollar rate. Offered for large commercial loads or by the most competitive buyers.
52-week price range
Over the past year, prices ranged from $0.30 to $0.70.
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Today
Market snapshot
Stable market. Prices have held steady over the past 6 months.
Pricing verified from 1 live board rate (out of 2 tracked local buyers).

Where to sell Aluminum 3003 in the US

Scrap yards in the US buying Aluminum 3003 — 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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Merrillville Metal Recycling

Listed as: 3003 Aluminum
2743 E 83rd Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410 Plan route
$0.70/ lb
Updated 312 days ago

Benton Metal Recycling

Listed as: 3003 Aluminum
1256 Milton St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Plan route
$0.70/ lb

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Compare Aluminum 3003 prices with other Aluminum grades

See the exact price difference between Aluminum 3003 and similar grades like Aluminum BX 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 Aluminum 3003
Aluminum 3003 Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$0.70 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
Aluminum BX Based on 4 scrap yards
Avg price:$2.49 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +5.0%
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Aluminum Wire (EC / Clean) Based on 9 scrap yards
Avg price:$1.31 / lb
Trend for 90 days: -9.6%
Price analytics
Aluminum 5052 (Plate) Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$1.20 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Aluminum 6063 Extrusion (Clean) Based on 8 scrap yards
Avg price:$1.14 / lb
Trend for 30 days: -3.0%
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Painted Aluminum Extrusion Based on 1 scrap yard
Avg price:$1.10 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Lithographic Plates (Litho) Based on 4 scrap yards
Avg price:$1.05 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Dirty Aluminum Extrusion Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.93 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Clean Aluminum Auto Wheels (Alloy 356) Based on 5 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.90 / lb
Trend for 30 days: -4.3%
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Dirty & Irony Aluminum Wheels Based on 2 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.88 / lb
Trend for 30 days: 0.0%
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Chrome Plated Aluminum Wheels Based on 4 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.86 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: 0.0%
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Clean Truck & Semi Wheels (Alloy 6061) Based on 5 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.82 / lb
Trend for 6 mo.: +12.5%
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Aluminum Clips & MLC Based on 6 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.81 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +6.2%
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Aluminum 6061 Structural Based on 5 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.77 / lb
Trend for 90 days: -13.8%
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Aluminum Siding & Gutters Based on 6 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.77 / lb
Trend for 30 days: -10.9%
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Aluminum Cans (UBC) Based on 8 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.74 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +14.5%
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Painted & Old Sheet Aluminum Based on 6 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.68 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +10.4%
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Cast Aluminum Based on 7 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.66 / lb
Trend for 30 days: -8.1%
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Aluminum Wire (Insulated / ACSR) Based on 7 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.61 / lb
Trend for 90 days: +35.0%
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Clean Aluminum Sheet Based on 10 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.60 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +6.4%
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Aluminum Turnings 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 3 scrap yards
Avg price:$0.25 / lb
Trend for 30 days: +37.5%
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Daily price history for Aluminum 3003

The table below shows the daily price history for Aluminum 3003 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)
$0.70 / lb+$0.40$0.70 – $0.70
2/17/2026 $0.30 / lb−$0.40$0.30 – $0.30
12/5/2025 $0.70 / lb+$0.40$0.70 – $0.70
8/26/2025 $0.30 / lb−$0.30$0.30 – $0.30
1/29/2025 $0.60 / lb−$0.20$0.60 – $0.60